Growing Georgia’s Economy
Through Property Rights

Georgia Heirs Property Law Center is a not-for-profit law firm that helps heirs property owners, nonprofits, and municipalities remediate fractured title, increase equity, and transfer wealth to the next generation through title clearing, wills creation, estate planning, and facilitating access to government, private sector, and nonprofit land management/home improvement programs. The Center has served Georgia since 2015. Staff work throughout the state with targeted outreach and direct legal services funded through place-based partnerships, grants, and contracts.

What We Do

Legal Support


Georgia Heirs Property Law Center provides legal support for families, individuals, nonprofits and municipalities. Title-clearing services include title abstracts, family meetings, probate, quiet title actions, and legal tools like management agreements; powers of attorneys; consolidation of title into single ownership, LLC, or trust.


Land Loss Prevention


Georgia Heirs Property Law Center develops estate plans and prepares last wills and testaments for individuals to foster generational wealth transfer and prevent land loss. Services may include advanced directive for healthcare, financial power of attorney, and establishing a trust or LLC. In addition, the Center provides educational materials for nonprofits through its Estate Planning Forms Project.


Asset Education


Georgia Heirs Property Law Center provides financial education on home and land ownership to grow assets for the next generation. The Center engages nonprofit and governmental partners to help clients develop land/timber management plans, qualify for USDA programs, and access home repair, Disaster Recovery and Resilience programs.

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Our Mission

The Georgia Heirs Property Law Center increases generational wealth, economic value, and community stability by securing and preserving property rights of low- and moderate-income Georgians.

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