Property Management Blog

The Importance of Quick Repairs on Your Atlanta Rental Property

Hi, Todd Ortscheid here with GTL Real Estate. I wanted to talk a little bit about the importance of speedy maintenance. This is the second time in the last few weeks we’ve talked about maintenance and repairs. The reason for that is just because it’s such an important...

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Using Online Reviews to Pick a Property Management Company

Hi, Todd Ortscheid here with Revolution Rental Management talking this week about online reviews and how you can best use those to help find a property management company to manage your rental property.Online reviews, obviously, have gotten pretty popular. Google and Yelp are pro...

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Maintenance and Repairs Commission

Todd Ortscheid of  Revolution Rental Management, formerly known as GTL Real Estate, talks about why an additional commission is charged on maintenance and repairs over and above the standard monthly management fee.We manage a broad range of properties, and maintenance a...

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Landlord Inspections

Todd Ortscheid of Revolution Rental Management, formerly known as GTL Real Estate, talks about landlord inspections that are done with tenants already in place and in the middle of their lease.While you may be the owner of the property and thus, feel like you should be able ...

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Upcoming Improvements - Part 2

In this video, Todd Ortscheid talks about more upcoming improvements you can expect from Revolution Rental Management.Among those improvements include educational video blogs and virtual tours, which are basically slideshows of your properties with a voice-over description that t...

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Key Things to Look For in an Atlanta Property Manager

In this video, Todd Ortscheid of Revolution Rental Management,  formerly known as GTL Real Estate, talks about what you should look for in a property manager if you are considering hiring one for your rental properties.While not all property managers are created equal, and ...

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Upcoming Improvements - Part 1

In this video, Todd Ortscheid of Revolution Rental Management, talks about the improvements you can expect this year, as well the new things that are coming soon.These new changes include the new rent money system, which has been emailed to all our clients. This new cash payment ...

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How quickly should I return a security deposit?

It’s one of the first questions a tenant asks when their lease is getting close to terminating: “how quickly can you get my security deposit to me?” Far too many tenants are irresponsible with their finances, so they don’t plan ahead for paying their next ...

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My tenant died! What do I do?

There are many difficult circumstances to deal with as a landlord (which is why it’s important to have professional management of your property), but this is one of the most difficult. On the one hand, you have a sense of empathy for the surviving family, but on the other h...

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Leaving Belongings in a Rental Property

Sometimes a landlord is expecting that he’ll only be renting his property out for a year or two and doesn’t want to move all of his personal property out, or perhaps he just doesn’t have storage space elsewhere, and the basement on his rental property is a good ...

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