Contracts

Earnest money in a Georgia real estate transaction is typically held by:

AThe seller's lender
BThe closing attorney
CThe listing broker's escrow account or closing attorney✓ Correct
DThe buyer's personal bank

Explanation

Earnest money in Georgia is typically held in the listing broker's escrow account or by the closing attorney's trust account, not by the buyer or seller directly.

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