Property Management Insights


Buying Investment Property in Georgia

Hi, I’m Kathy with Atlanta Area Property Management, and today I want to talk about buying investment property in Georgia.Buying rental property can absolutely be a smart long-term wealth strategy. I’ve seen it change people’s financial futures. But it only work...

What is Rent-Ready?

Today I want to talk about something that surprises almost every rental owner at some point — the real cost of getting a home rent-ready.Almost everyone is shocked the first time they see a turnover estimate. And honestly, that usually comes from not fully understanding wha...

Removing Pain Points of Self-Managing

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Self-managing a rental property doesn’t have to feel overwhelming—but it does require structure, boundaries, and a realistic understanding of what you’re taking on. Many metro Atlanta owners successfully self-manage for a period of time, especially with one or t...

Is Title Fraud Real?

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Home title fraud is real. You’ve seen those commercials, and for many homeowners it’s not something they think about until they hear a story that hits a little too close to home. Title fraud (sometimes called deed fraud) happens when someone uses stolen personal infor...

Handling Security Deposits in Georgia

Today we’re talking about a topic that every rental property owner thinks they understand… until move-out day arrives: handling tenant security deposits. If you’re self-managing, this is one of the biggest areas where owners accidentally create liability for th...

Hidden Costs of Self-Managing

Hidden costs of self-managing a rental property are something most owners don’t think about until it hits their wallet. And it’s rarely the obvious expenses like repairs or vacancies — it’s the small, unexpected costs and risks that quietly build up behin...

Protect Yourself

Unexpected issues are part of the reality of owning rental property. A home can be running smoothly for months and then, without much warning, an owner is suddenly dealing with damage, a legal dispute, or a vacancy that wasn’t in the budget. These situations don’t jus...

Leasing in Today’s Atlanta Market

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Smart Strategies for Today’s Evolving Rental Market.  If you’ve noticed that homes are sitting longer on the market this season, you’re not alone. Leasing activity across metro Atlanta has cooled as supply outpaces demand, and renters are becoming more...

Evictions on the Rise

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If you’ve been following housing news lately, you’ve probably noticed a worrying trend: evictions are climbing again. Across Georgia and much of the country, eviction filings have returned to — and in some areas exceeded — pre-pandemic levels.Now add anoth...

Keep Good Tenants Happy in 2026

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When you’ve got a reliable tenant — someone who pays on time, respects the home, and communicates well — you’ve struck gold. And in 2025’s rental market, that reliability is worth more than ever.Why Retention Matters More Than EverTurnover has always...
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