Marina Shlomov - Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Do You Know Who is Living in Your Rental Property? When a Guest Becomes a TenantYou screened your tenants and you are happy with them. They pay rent on time, seem to care for the property well, and even welcome all routine maintenance efforts. But, here’s the thing: The lease that all adults who will be residing at the property must...
Contributing Author - Tuesday, October 22, 2019
The Importance of Property Management to Landlords and Tenants Should I hire a property management company or self-manage my rental property? This is a question that gets asked quite a lot by landlords, especially newbies. If you have been asking this very question, then you are at the right place.Upkeep Media Inc. suggests hiring a pro...
Marina Shlomov - Tuesday, September 10, 2019
How to Evict a Tenant in Georgia: A Step by Step GuideYou are incredibly excited that you got your first rental property and your first tenant. Things were going well – until you didn’t receive your monthly rent payment. You cannot afford to allow your tenants to rent for free and you know you must do something to get you...
Marina Shlomov - Tuesday, September 3, 2019
How to Decrease Your Rental Property Maintenance Costs NowFace it – upkeep on a rental property in Atlanta can take a lot of time and effort. This is especially true if you have a less-than-stellar investment or you have some particularly rough tenants. Each time you need to make a repair or provide maintenance to your property, you...
Marina Shlomov - Tuesday, August 27, 2019
To Paint or Not to Paint: Should You Allow it?When you rent out your investment rental property, you are allowing tenants to call your place home for as long as the lease agreement allows. However, it doesn’t necessarily mean that you are giving them the authority to make changes to your rental home. Many landlords have mixed o...
Marina Shlomov - Tuesday, August 20, 2019
Don’t Let Your Rental Property Go Up in SmokeA fire at your investment rental property can lead to a lot of devastating events, both for you and your tenants. If the property ends up uninhabitable, your tenants will need to find alternate living arrangements and you will lose an income. And, of course, let’s not talk about the...
Marina Shlomov - Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Baby Boomers: Your Next Target TenantIn the rental community, focus and more focus has been on the huge millennial population that has flooded our country. These transient souls are – for the most part – not wanting to set down roots in a permanent location. However, there is an even bigger group that is going to be seeking re...
Marina Shlomov - Tuesday, August 6, 2019
10 Red Flags to Look for in the Tenant Application ProcessIf you are an investor looking to rent out your property, you are going to be screening tenants. After all, the last thing you want to do is to hand the keys to your investment over to the first stranger that walks through the door. Instead, you will have the potential tenant apply...
Marina Shlomov - Tuesday, July 30, 2019
9 Benefits a Property Management Company Provides and InvestorHave you invested in rental properties? Do you find yourself interested in investing, but loathing the landlord aspect? If so, you are like most. Investing is a skill that takes time and focus – and great attention to details. You need to have the ability to focus and tho...
Marina Shlomov - Tuesday, July 23, 2019
7 Ways to Handle Stress as a LandlordYou thought that becoming a landlord would allow you to live a stress-free life outside of an office. You’d be your own boss, take care of a few rental properties, and spend time doing everything you’ve always wanted to do. Ahh… it was going to be the life you’ve always dr...
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