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9 Landlord Tips to Have Better Relationships with your Georgia Tenants

9 Landlord Tips to Have Better Relationships with your Georgia Tenants

Every property owner knows how important it is to have a good relationship with their tenants. Having a strong relationship means that there will be better communication and both parties will be content. Landlord-tenant relationships can either be defined by business interactions or it could be from the landlord and tenant being friends or neighbors. Regardless of the nature of the relationship, tenants and landlords must have a solid working relationship. In this article, we will provide you with some useful tips as a landlord that could help …

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What Exactly Is "Normal Wear and Tear"?

What Exactly Is "Normal Wear and Tear"?

As a landlord, you know that managing tenant damage to your property is critical and when the lease term ends and your tenant moves out, you may find that your property’s condition isn’t in the same shape as before the tenancy. This may leave you wondering whether the damage constitutes of normal wear and tear or excessive property damage. In this post, we are defining normal wear and tear vs. property damage and highlighting the importance of being able to differentiate the two. What is Normal Wear and Tear? Georgia landlord-tenant laws define…

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How to Attract and Retain Long-Term Tenants

How to Attract and Retain Long-Term Tenants

As a landlord, renting to long-term tenants should be your goal. When you have long-term tenants, you don’t have to worry about drafting new leases, advertising vacancies, or screening new tenants. Not to mention, you get to keep more of your rental profits. That said, there are many reasons that can cause a tenant to leave their rented premises. So, if you aren’t careful, you may notice your turnover rate increasing and your revenue dipping. While attracting long-term tenants may not be easy, it isn’t impossible! In this post, we are giving yo…

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Notice to Quit in Georgia: An Overview

Notice to Quit in Georgia: An Overview

Both landlords and tenants in Georgia don’t want to deal with an eviction notice. No tenant wishes to be evicted and no landlord wishes to go through a potentially lengthy, laborious, and costly eviction process. That said, as a landlord, sometimes evicting a tenant may be the only solution left. Every state in the U.S., including Georgia, has an elaborate eviction process in place. You must follow the statewide eviction laws for the tenant removal to be successful. The first step in an eviction process begins with service an eviction notice. D…

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A Guide to Making the Ultimate Video Walk Through Tour

A Guide to Making the Ultimate Video Walk Through Tour

Are you looking to increase your rental property exposure and widen your pool of prospective tenants? While marketing your property through “for rent” signs, newspaper advertisements and word of mouth works well, creating videos is extremely effective. If you learn how to use this marketing tool properly, you’ll be able to find quality tenants in the shortest time possible! Many people believe that creating video walk through tours for their rental properties is too challenging. However, with our tips, you will realize that it is quite simple! …

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