Most buyers never think about the termite letter until their lender asks for it. In Georgia, FHA and VA loans require one dated within 30 days of closing, and it works differently than a home inspection. Here's what the Wood Infestation Report actually covers, what it costs, and who typically pays in Kennesaw and Marietta.

Buying a home in Georgia from out of state? Here's how attorney-closing works, when you need a power of attorney, and how to close without flying in.