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Off-Market Investment Properties in Macon, GA

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Local Facts for Macon Investors

Where things happen for a property in Macon. This is general information, not legal advice. Rules change, so confirm with the office or a local real estate attorney before you rely on it.

County
Bibb County
Deeds and records
Deeds and security deeds are recorded by the Bibb County Clerk of Superior Court. The statewide GSCCCA Real Estate Index lets you search deed records from every Georgia county online, back to at least January 1, 1999, with document images available.
Foreclosure sales
Georgia foreclosures are usually non-judicial: the lender or its attorney sells the property under the power of sale in the security deed. Sales are held at the Bibb County courthouse on the first Tuesday of the month between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. (O.C.G.A. 9-13-161), after the notice runs in the county legal organ once a week for four weeks.
Local rules for owners
  • Macon-Bibb requires owners or agents to register a property within 30 days of it becoming vacant or foreclosed, including vacant rental property (Sec. 6-73).
  • A short-term rental in Macon-Bibb needs a business tax certificate and a non-transferable permit, which must be posted inside the unit (Sec. 7-372 and 7-376).

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FAQ

Where are foreclosure sales held for Macon properties?

Georgia foreclosures are usually non-judicial: the lender or its attorney sells the property under the power of sale in the security deed. Sales are held at the Bibb County courthouse on the first Tuesday of the month between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. (O.C.G.A. 9-13-161), after the notice runs in the county legal organ once a week for four weeks.

Where are deeds recorded for Macon properties?

Deeds and security deeds are recorded by the Bibb County Clerk of Superior Court. The statewide GSCCCA Real Estate Index lets you search deed records from every Georgia county online, back to at least January 1, 1999, with document images available.

Does Macon have rules for rental property owners?

Macon-Bibb requires owners or agents to register a property within 30 days of it becoming vacant or foreclosed, including vacant rental property (Sec. 6-73). A short-term rental in Macon-Bibb needs a business tax certificate and a non-transferable permit, which must be posted inside the unit (Sec. 7-372 and 7-376).

Georgia Rules That Apply Here

Closings, transfer tax, the foreclosure process and wholesaling rules are set at the state level.

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