Real Estate Legal Services Georgia
From Individual to
All-Inclusive Services
Buying real estate in Georgia comes with legal steps you can't afford to skip. A sale can fall through or cause problems later if the title isn't clean or the contract has gaps.
We handle the legal side of a purchase from start to finish: an initial consultation, due diligence on the property and seller, a contract that actually protects you, and registration with the Public Registry.
Pick the services you need from our Real Estate Legal Services below, or, if you also need help finding the property itself, see our Real Estate Purchase Assistance.
For general reading on the topic, our Free Written Real Estate Resources cover the basics.
Choose One or Multiple
Real Estate Legal Services
Due Diligence
₾300 GEL + VAT (18%)
- Renewing the property extract
- Checking the owner's background: listings in the debtor's registry, ownership of other immovable property, ownership of shares in a Georgian company
- Confirming the property's characteristics (address, area)
- Checking registered legal defects: liens, mortgages, restrictions, obligations
- Checking the counterparty's Power of Attorney, if the agreement is signed by a third party
Preparing Registration Documents
Using our bilingual (Georgian & English) pre-purchase/purchase agreement
₾600 GEL + VAT (18%)
- Inserting the basic information into our template
- Making minor changes to our template (heavy editing billed at ₾300 GEL + VAT per hour)
Alternatively, reviewing your own pre-purchase/purchase agreement
₾75 GEL per page + VAT (18%)
- Reviewing the agreement and flagging provisions that work against you
- Highlighting the terms that matter most
- Proposing additions and corrections to protect your interests
- Checking the translation between the Georgian and English versions
In-person Assistance With the Registration
₾600 GEL + VAT (18%)
- Accompanying you to the Public Service Hall, bank, or notary, or representing you there on the basis of a Power of Attorney
- Signing as translator, only if using our pre-purchase/purchase agreement
Representation Before the Seller
₾300 GEL Per Hour + VAT (18%)
- Establishing communication with your counterparty
- Negotiating the terms of the sales agreement on your behalf
- Organizing the payment and property registration process
Power of Attorney
Local (Georgian) Power of Attorney
₾400 GEL + VAT (18%)
- Drafting a PoA tailored to your needs
- Accompanying you to the notary office
- Covers the notary fee for notarizing 1 copy of the Power of Attorney
Foreign (Non-Georgia) Power of Attorney
₾600 GEL + VAT (18%)
- Drafting a PoA tailored to your needs
- Translating the original Power of Attorney (from English only)
- Covers the notary fee for notarizing 1 copy of the Power of Attorney
Hourly Services
- Administrative Assistance
₾150 GEL Per Hour + VAT (18%)
- Legal By The Hour
₾300 GEL Per Hour + VAT (18%)
- Tax Advice
₾600 GEL Per Hour + VAT (18%)
International Standard, Local Pricing
Why ExpatHub?
Starting life in a new country is confusing. We know because we faced all the same challenges you will, when we first moved here. But we solved those challenges and hired a team of expert, bilingual accountants and lawyers to help you get set up in Georgia, easier than ever before.
One-Stop-Shop
All Your Legal, Tax, Relocation, Business, Immigration & Accountancy Needs Solved In One Place.
ONLY English-Speaking Staff
Native English Speaking, Or Fluent Bilingual. Your Questions Will Never Be Lost In Translation.
No “Tourist Tax”
Fair, Transparent Pricing For Foreigners.
International Standards
We Bring An International Level Of Service, Logic, Resourcefulness, Confidentiality & Data Protection To All Our Services In Georgia.
Honest, Fact Checked Advice
We Provide Creative, Tailored Solutions Which Will Never Leave You Exposed.
Our Experience in Numbers
Key Statistics
Consultations Held
5000+
Client Satisfaction Score
9.9/10
Residencies Processed
600+
Disputes Resolved
50+
Businesses Registered
1000+
Bank Accounts Opened
1000+
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a lawyer to buy property in Georgia?
Buying real estate in Georgia involves legal steps you should not skip. A sale can fall through or cause problems later if the title is not clean or the contract has gaps. ExpatHub handles the legal side from start to finish: an initial consultation, due diligence on the property and seller, a contract that protects you, and registration with the Public Registry.
What does property due diligence in Georgia include?
ExpatHub’s due diligence costs 300 GEL + VAT and includes renewing the property extract, checking the owner’s background (debtor’s registry listings, other property, shares in Georgian companies), confirming the property’s characteristics such as address and area, checking for registered legal defects like liens, mortgages, restrictions and obligations, and checking the counterparty’s Power of Attorney if a third party is signing.
How much does a property purchase contract cost?
Preparing a contract using ExpatHub’s bilingual (Georgian and English) pre-purchase or purchase agreement costs 600 GEL + VAT, which includes inserting your information and minor template changes (heavy editing is billed at 300 GEL + VAT per hour). Alternatively, reviewing your own agreement costs 75 GEL + VAT per page.
Can ExpatHub review a contract I already have?
Yes. Reviewing your own pre-purchase or purchase agreement costs 75 GEL + VAT per page. This includes flagging provisions that work against you, highlighting the terms that matter most, proposing additions and corrections to protect your interests, and checking the translation between the Georgian and English versions.
Can ExpatHub handle the purchase if I am not in Georgia?
Yes. With a Power of Attorney, ExpatHub can represent you at the Public Service Hall, bank, or notary. A local Georgian PoA costs 400 GEL + VAT and a foreign PoA costs 600 GEL + VAT, each covering drafting, the notary fee for one copy, and translation where needed.
What does in-person registration assistance cost?
In-person assistance with registration costs 600 GEL + VAT. It includes accompanying you to the Public Service Hall, bank, or notary, or representing you there on the basis of a Power of Attorney, and signing as translator if you use ExpatHub’s pre-purchase or purchase agreement.
Can ExpatHub negotiate with the seller for me?
Yes. Representation before the seller costs 300 GEL + VAT per hour and includes establishing communication with your counterparty, negotiating the terms of the sales agreement on your behalf, and organising the payment and property registration process.
What are ExpatHub’s hourly legal rates?
Administrative assistance is 150 GEL + VAT per hour, legal by the hour is 300 GEL + VAT per hour, and tax advice is 600 GEL + VAT per hour.
Can I choose only the services I need?
Yes. ExpatHub’s real estate legal services are individual, so you can pick one or several, such as due diligence only, contract preparation only, or full support. If you also need help finding the property itself, that is covered by ExpatHub’s separate Real Estate Purchase Assistance.