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5 Rules of Property Management in GA

As you can image, I receive a lot of questions about property management and lately have been receiving more and more calls from real estate agents and individuals thinking about getting into the business. I wanted to take this time to share with you the top 5 rules of property management. Rule #1 – You have [...]

City of East Point Wants Someone Else Pay Old Tenant’s Water Bill

We manage a home in East Point, Georgia for an owner in California. After months of vacancy, we finally have an approved tenant who wants to move into the property. This particular tenant is a Housing Choice Voucher recipient (formerly called Section 8). Through the process, the DCA – the governmental agency that oversees the [...]

Investor After

This is the renovation project that we just completed in Gwinnett County. Check it out!

Telling Signs in the Rental Market

Landlord topics discussed at a Real Estate MasterMind in Gwinnett County.

To Self Manage or To Hire a PM – Know the Basics

Rental investors often assume that their properties will bring them truly passive income, but there are many property management tasks that can cut into your time – and your profits! Find out the basics of property management, and how you can outsource these tasks to help build a more profitable investment portfolio.

Municipalities Put Hold on Evictions for Holidays.

Just when you think it can’t get any harder to be a landlord- Read this in the AJC about evictions. I am actually quoted in the article too- Fulton puts holiday hold on evictions By D.L. Bennett The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Friday, December 12, 2008 Nothing says Happy Holidays during hard times like the marshals knocking [...]

Responsibility of a Landlord – Repairs

Owners need to understand that repairs of their rental properties is one of the only reasons a tenant can not pay rent.

Dekalb Section 8 Program Makes Landlords Cut Grass

Dekalb Sec 8 programs places burden on landlords to cover lawn maintenance.

Landlords Need to Know!

The US Government REQUIRES that landlords, property managers and brokers check the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list to be sure that they are not entering into a business relationship with those identified as being involved with money laundering, drug trafficking, terrorism or terrorist financing.   Violations are subject to criminal penalties up to $10,000,000 (yes that is the [...]

Water Issues in GA will effect Housing Prices

Dekalb county requires sellers to replace all plumbing fixtures to be certified as low flow fixtures.

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