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Empowering Families

Building a Foundation for Generational Wealth and Stability

The Family Preservation Stability Initiative helps families secure heirs property, navigate estate planning, and build long-term housing stability.

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Family Stories

“When my grandmother passed, our family had no will and the property had been passed down for generations. We felt overwhelmed and unsure where to begin. After working through the heirs property process, we were finally able to clear the title and secure ownership for our children and grandchildren. Now our family has peace of mind knowing our land is protected.”

Jessica and Tom Anderson

"For years, our family avoided talking about estate planning because it felt complicated and uncomfortable. Creating an estate plan changed everything. We now have clear documents in place, a trusted plan for the future, and confidence that our family won’t face confusion or conflict later."

Linda Martinez

“My father’s home had been tied up in heirs property issues for decades, making it impossible to make repairs or apply for assistance programs. Once we completed the title clearing process, doors finally opened for our family. We were able to preserve our property, invest back into the home, and keep our family legacy alive for the next generation.”

David J.

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Macon, GA 31201

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Beyond the Bid: How to Research and Purchase Property in Macon

Thank you for registering for the Beyond the Bid Zoom Workshop!

After this you can expect to have a better knowledge of:

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  1. Identify multiple pathways to property acquisition in Macon, including Land Bank properties, judicial in rem tax sales, and tax auctions.

  2. Navigate key local resources and government agencies involved in property research and development, including Planning & Zoning, Code Enforcement, Tax Assessor records, and the Land Bank Authority.

  3. Conduct basic property due diligence by researching ownership history, liens, taxes, zoning classifications, code violations, and neighborhood conditions.

  4. Utilize online and local research tools to locate available properties and gather critical information before making a purchase decision.

  5. Understand the property acquisition process from initial research through purchase, including bidding procedures, timelines, and post-purchase responsibilities.

  6. Develop a personalized action plan for pursuing property ownership, investment, housing development, or community revitalization projects in Macon.

  7. Build confidence in engaging with local government and community stakeholders to support successful property acquisition and development efforts.

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