Marina Shlomov - Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Every home needs a little tender loving care to keep it running right. Keeping your Decatur rental homes in good working order may require some maintenance from time to time. However, there are some simple things you can do yourself to help maintain your rental home. Here are a few of the possibilities.Leaky FaucetsThe primary cause of le...
Marina Shlomov - Tuesday, November 5, 2019
Proof of Income is Crucial: Here’s WhyAs a landlord, you know that tenant screening is one of the most important parts of your job. After all, you are entrusting your investment to the person who resides at your property. So, you check everything out and you give your new tenants the green light to move in. When the rent is due, how...
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...
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 - Monday, January 22, 2018
What Are Tenant Maintenance ResponsibilitiesTenants, just like landlords and property managers, also have maintenance responsibilities that they must do to maintain their agreement with their rental contract and property manager. Landlords and property managers know that it is the property owner’s responsibility to make major repair...
Marina Shlomov - Monday, October 16, 2017
15 Tips to Prepare Your Southern Rental Home For Winter & Save On Energy CostsEven though our weather here in the south is milder than in the rest of the country, our temperatures still fall below zero. Rental homes in Decatur, Stone Mountain, Lithonia, East Point and College Park still need to be winterized and prepared for the ...
Marina Shlomov - Monday, October 9, 2017
Should You Sneak a Pet Into Your Rental Home?Whether you’re seeking rental homes in Decatur or any other city, the rules are always the same - if you have pets, you’ll have to find housing that permits them and pay any necessary pet deposit or pet fees up front. Because of hefty deposit costs or pet restrictions, many people d...
Marina Shlomov - Monday, August 14, 2017
When It is NOT a Pet but a Service AnimalOrdinarily, property owners have the right to refuse animals while renting their property. However, specific circumstance exists when there is a dog, cat, or possibly another animal the law does not consider a “pet.” When a disabled person with an assistance animal applies to rent a pr...
Marina Shlomov - Monday, December 12, 2016
Renting During Holidays: The Untimely Notice by your Atlanta Property ManagerWhy is the tenant giving notice now! Renting During Holidays is impossible! This may be your first reaction if you receive a notice to vacate from a tenant during the holiday season. The first thought is that no one will rent a property in November, much les...
Marina Shlomov - Monday, November 28, 2016
Atlanta Property Management: The What and How of Tenant ScreeningWhen owning rental property that you plan to rent, it is essential that you obtain quality tenants that will be responsible while in your property, and the only way to do that is to do tenant screening. Other than renting to people you know (which I don’t recomme...
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