Atlanta Property Management Blog

The Pros and Cons of Turnkey Property Management in Atlanta

If you're a landlord in the Atlanta area, you might be looking for a little extra help to get more from your investment. We're currently in a challenging market, with rents across the Atlanta metro area falling as demand drops.While this is partly due to a long-overdue co...

Atlanta Landlords: What Does a Tenant Background Check Reveal?

It's an excellent time to be a landlord in ATL, as experts say it's now smarter to rent than buy a house in Metro Atlanta. This signals a robust rental market, which can translate to more prospective renters applying to become your tenant.However, that also means you'...

4 Tips for Choosing a Leasing Only Service for Your Property

Do you struggle to find quality tenants in the Atlanta area? Do you want to streamline listing, marketing, and leasing your rental properties?A leasing-only service can be the solution you've been searching for.A leasing service will handle all the tenant screening, lease neg...

Rental Management or Tenant Placement - Which Is Better?

With Metro Atlanta's job employment base having jumped by 5.4% since early 2020, it's no wonder people are flocking to the region. Indeed, its population has hit 5.6 million by April 2023.That continued growth has made the 11-county region an excellent market for landlord...

Pros and Cons of Allowing Pets in a Rental Property

We humans have had pets for a long, long time. We've kept furry friends around for longer than we've been planting crops; that's about 12,000 years, give or take.Pet ownership may be older than written history, but mankind's erstwhile companions aren't always ...

Difference Between Service, Emotional Support Animals, and Pets

There's a reason we humans love having furry friends around. Some studies have recorded a 300% oxytocin level increase when in the presence of dogs.The effect pets have on people has led to a rise in support animals. In particular, when it comes to tenants applying for your p...

How to Make Lease Renewals Simple in Atlanta

Atlanta has a sky-high renter population at 55%.Property owners who want to get the most out of their profits have to be masters of lease renewals. Lease renewals in Atlanta can be a breeze by following some straightforward steps.What should you do to simplify your lease renewal ...

Tenant Management 101: Lease Enforcement Laws in Georgia

There are a lot of balls you have to juggle as a landlord. Finding tenants, making sure your property stays in good shape, the list goes on and on. One thing you'll want to make sure you don't sleep on is the law-especially the law around lease enforcement.Luckily, we'...

What to Look For in a Georgia Tenant Criminal Background Check

You've been burned by bad tenants before. Some of this has to do with bad screening on your part. In particular, you've performed no or poor background checks.So you're wondering: what do you look for in a Georgia tenant criminal background check? There are a number o...

What Does Full-Service Property Management Mean?

There are nearly 20 million rental properties in the United States. While many property owners do a great job of managing a property themselves, others need extra help.If you're a landlord, hiring property managers can take a weight off of your shoulders while making money fr...