What to Know About Renting to Tenants with Service Animals

What to Know About Renting to Tenants with Service Animals

Key Takeaways In Georgia, tenants with disabilities have a legal right to live with a service animal, regardless of the property’s pet policies. Service animals are not classified as pets, and it’s important to recognize what makes them different. To ensure legal compliance, consider partnering with a property management company. Did you know that tenants with disabilities in Georgia have a legal right to live with service animals even if a rental property has a no-pet policy? Many landlords are surprised to learn that service animals are not…

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Refinancing Your Rental Property Mortgage

Refinancing Your Rental Property Mortgage

Key Takeaways For property investors, growing wealth is a common priority. One common strategy investors can utilize is rental property refinancing. A property management company can assist with financial challenges and streamline rental operations. For real estate investors keen on making a big success of their investments, two key objectives must always be dominant in their minds. They have to be laser-focused on how to make as much money as possible from their assets with the least investment of time, effort, and money. To do this, new and…

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How to Encourage Tenants to Report Repairs Promptly

How to Encourage Tenants to Report Repairs Promptly

Key Takeaways Keeping your property effectively maintained is one of the most crucial steps to maintaining your property’s value. Without receiving proper repair requests, small maintenance problems can spiral into larger and more costly problems. Partnering with a property management company can streamline your maintenance operations and improve the value of your investment. Maintaining a rental property is a shared responsibility between landlords and tenants. While landlords are responsible for routine maintenance and major repairs, tenant…

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Georgia Fair Housing Act: an Overview

Georgia Fair Housing Act: an Overview

The Fair Housing Act guarantees every American the right to fairness when it comes to rentals, participating in a property sale, or access to mortgage on the basis of certain classes. Under federal law, this act prohibits discrimination against seven protected classes: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental impairment or disability, and familial status. As a landlord, denying a person the opportunity to rent your Georgia home or evicting them on the basis of such classes would be unlawful and you’d be liable to certain …

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A Guide to 1031 Exchanges in Georgia

A Guide to 1031 Exchanges in Georgia

Key Takeaways 1031 exchanges in Georgia can be leveraged to improve your finances as a property investor. Without proper knowledge on 1031 exchanges, landlords can risk disrupting their finances and missing out on huge tax breaks. Partnering with a property management team can streamline your financial operations and lessen your workload. Learn how we can help you maximize your home’s potential. 404-788-3657 Contact Us Are you thinking of selling one rental property to invest in another, but worried about the heavy tax hit? For Georgia…

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