Owner FAQs
Answers to your frequently asked questions
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Am I required to make my property available to Section 8?
No, Georgia law does not require landlords to participate in the housing choice voucher program. -
Are you licensed?
Yes we are licensed by the State of Georgia, through their real estate commission. -
Can I reach you after hours?
Yes, we have an after hours emergency line. -
Can you put the money directly into my account?
Yes, we offer direct deposit. -
Do I get to see the lease or sign it?
Yes, copies of all documents will be accessible to you as the owner. -
Do you sell real estate too?
Yes! We are a full service real estate brokerage. -
How and when do I get my checks?
Owners can normally expect payment between the 6th and 10th of each month, however, depending on if we are still trying to collect from tenants, or other non-typical problems arise, it could be as late as the 15th.
Owners can elect to receive a check in the mail or receive direct deposit payments. -
How is rent collection handled?
Reference our rent collection page -
How long of a lease do you sign?
Typically 12 month lease unless otherwise negotiated with the tenant and authorized by the owner. -
How much security deposit do you charge the tenant?
Tenants pay a security deposit and a nonrefundable fee equal to the amount of one month's rent. -
How soon can you start managing my property?
As soon as the property management agreement is signed and completed. -
What type of reports do I get and how often?
You will receive owners statements reflecting rental income monthly and an annual profit and loss statement. -
Who holds the tenant security deposit?
The security deposit is held in SPMS security deposit trust account.