Property Management Insights

At first glance, self-managing a rental property can seem like an effective way to cut costs, especially by avoiding property management fees. However, this approach often comes with its own set of challenges and hidden expenses that many landlords overlook. Before you decide to ...

In the world of property management, one of the biggest challenges is minimizing vacancy rates. A vacant property isn't just an empty space; it's lost income, increased maintenance costs, and a potential drag on your business's profitability. As a property manager, ke...

5 Most Important Clauses to Include in Your Tenant LeaseAs a property manager, creating a comprehensive tenant lease is essential for protecting your property and ensuring a smooth landlord-tenant relationship. Including the right clauses can prevent misunderstandings and legal i...

If you are considering a professional property management company to handle your rentals, one of the key things to be aware of is that many relationships between owners and property managers  fail because the owner feels the need to stay involved on a daily basis. I want to ...

5 Essential Tips for First-Time Landlords: Navigating Property Management with EaseBecoming a landlord for the first time can be both exciting and daunting. The prospect of generating rental income is appealing, but the responsibilities that come with managing a property can be o...

Doing move-in and move-out inspection reports. You must know the difference between wear and tear and damage. inspection reports with photos can be a life-saver if you end up in court. 

Rental property wear and tear is an inevitable aspect of property management, reflecting the gradual deterioration that occurs from normal, everyday use. It is important for landlords and tenants to distinguish between wear and tear and damage to maintain a fair and effective lea...

Introducing the EDENPURE Thunderstorm Oxileaf II Air Purifier. For more information, visit their website at www.edenpure.com. Please note, I do not receive any compensation from this product or vendor.I first discovered this air purifier when listening to the John Fredericks Radi...

The deteriorated chimney liner shown here would likely remain undetected in a casual walk-through. A chimney liner inside a masonry chimney is a vital safety feature.  In this photo, the chimney liner has deteriorated over time, and in some places it has disintegrated altoge...

Georgia's new legislation effecting owners' responsibilities on rental properties.  There are 4 key elements: 1. Landland shall keep the premises in good repair. If you wouldn't let your mom live there, you need to do some work. 2. Expands the definitio...