Property Management Insights

U.S. Rent Prices Drop for 24 Consecutive Months Renters across the country are continuing to see relief. In July 2025, national rent prices fell for the 24th straight month, according to the latest housing market data. This milestone marks two full years of declining rents, ...

When marketing a rental property, one of the most important questions is: should you allow pets? Many landlords worry about potential damage or liability and default to a strict “no-pets policy.” While that may feel like the safe route, the truth is that banning pets ...

In July 2025, the Georgia legislature passed House Bill 399, which applies to all out-of-state owners of single-family homes or duplexes used as rental properties. This law addresses a rising number of tenant complaints involving unresponsive landlords. Many tenants reported...

Internal inspections help rental property owners stay informed about their home’s condition, even from afar. They provide valuable insight into potential issues, help protect your investment, and support positive tenant relationships. The cost of inspections is minor compar...

First impressions are everything—especially in real estate. When it comes to rental properties, the exterior of your home is often the very first thing a prospective tenant sees, whether in listing photos or when driving by. A property with clean lines, trimmed bushes, and ...

For many property owners, getting a rental "rent ready" means making sure it's clean, everything works, and the keys are handed over. That’s a good starting point, but in today’s rental market, it’s not enough. A rent-ready home meets the basic req...

One of the most valuable assets a property owner can have isn’t just the home—it’s a high-quality tenant who pays on time, treats the property with care, and communicates openly. Long-term tenants reduce turnover costs, minimize vacancy time, and offer a reliabl...

Rental Pricing: The Key to Getting Your Property Rented (And Why Yesterday’s Numbers Don’t Work in Today’s Atlanta Market)In today’s rental market—especially here in Atlanta—features and finishes still matter, but nothing matters more than pric...

The rental market is evolving, and high-end properties are more desirable than ever. With home prices soaring and interest rates making ownership less accessible, many renters—especially younger ones—are choosing to rent long-term. Rising costs for property taxes, ins...

Owning one rental property is a great start, but if you’re thinking about growing your portfolio, you’ll need more than just luck and a solid lease agreement. Expanding from one or two rentals to a handful—or even dozens—requires smart planning, financial ...