The Dahlonega Buy & Sell Journal
Short, sourced answers to one question about selling and buying in Lumpkin County at a time, each linked to the guide page it belongs to.
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Downsizing in Lumpkin County: What to Check
Before you downsize in Lumpkin County, check four things: the county’s 65-and-over exemptions, the IRS gain exclusion of up to $250,000 or $500,000 and its once-every-two-years limit, Georgia’s transfer tax…
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Two Mortgages for a While: How Lenders Count the Old Payment
When you buy before you sell, Fannie Mae rules have the lender count both housing payments unless it has your signed sales contract and proof your buyer’s financing contingencies are…
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Selling Near UNG Dahlonega: Plan Around the Calendar
If your buyers or tenants are tied to the University of North Georgia, plan around its calendar. Fall 2026 break runs November 23 to 27, finals December 1 to 4,…
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Homestead Exemption When You Move Within Lumpkin County
Georgia homestead follows the January 1 rule: you must own and live in the home on January 1 and apply by April 1. If you move within Lumpkin County mid-year,…
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