Official Code of Georgia Annotated
Title 44. PROPERTY · Chapter 14. MORTGAGES, CONVEYANCES TO SECURE DEBT, AND LIENS · Article 8. LIENS · Part 15. COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE BROKER LIENS
44-14-601. Definitions.
Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
As used in this part, the term:
- (1)
“Broker” means a broker as defined in paragraph (2) of Code Section 43-40-1.#
- (2)
“Client” means a person or entity having an interest in real property that has entered into a written brokerage agreement with a real estate broker relative to such property.#
- (3)
“Commercial real estate” means any real estate other than real estate containing one to four residential units; real estate on which no buildings or structures are located and which is not zoned for nor available for commercial, multifamily, or retail use; or real estate classified as agricultural for tax assessment purposes. Commercial real estate shall not include single-family residential units such as condominiums, townhomes, mobile homes, or homes in a subdivision when sold, leased, or otherwise conveyed on a unit by unit basis even though these units may be part of a larger building or parcel of real estate containing more than four residential units.#
- (4)
“Conveyance” means a sale, lease, or other transfer of commercial real estate.#
- (5)
“Real estate” means real estate as defined in paragraph (9) of Code Section 43-40-1.#
History
Code 1981, § 44-14-601, enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 1490, § 1; Ga. L. 1995, p. 1216, § 11.
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