Georgia Tenancy Law

Georgia Lease Review — AI Analysis of Your Rental Agreement

AI analysis of Georgia rental agreements against the Security Deposit Act and Georgia landlord-tenant law — entry rights, repair obligations, and prohibited clauses.

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Georgia laws we check against

LeaseScan reads your rental agreement and flags every clause that conflicts with — or is materially harsher than — these statutes.

O.C.G.A. Title 44 Ch. 7

Georgia Landlord-Tenant Law

Title 44 Chapter 7 governs Georgia residential tenancies — mutual duties, entry rights, security deposit handling, and termination procedure.

O.C.G.A. § 44-7

Security Deposit Act

§ 44-7-31 — Escrow + return

Landlords with 10+ units must escrow deposits in a separate account and provide written move-in/move-out condition statements. Return in 1 month with itemised deductions.

O.C.G.A. § 44-7-31

Habitability

§ 44-7-13 — Repair duty

Georgia requires landlords to keep premises in repair after notice. Tenants may repair-and-deduct only with prior written authorisation.

O.C.G.A. § 44-7-13

Anti-retaliation

§ 44-7-24 — Protected actions

Georgia prohibits retaliatory eviction or rent increases against tenants who report code violations or exercise statutory rights.

O.C.G.A. § 44-7-24

What you get on every Georgia lease scan

Clause-by-clause severity flags (critical / warning / fair / info)
Plain-English explanation of each problematic clause
Specific statute citation for Georgia where the clause conflicts
Top negotiation points with suggested wording to ask the landlord
Risk score 0–100 so you know how problematic the lease is overall
Shareable report URL you can send to your landlord or letting agent

Not legal advice. LeaseScan is an AI-powered tool that flags clauses that may be unfair, unclear, or worth negotiating under Georgia law. It is not a substitute for advice from a qualified attorney licensed in Georgia. For binding legal opinions on your tenancy, consult a regulated professional.