I've also driven the neighborhood south-east of it and it's fine too.The market is really inflated vis-a-vis the rents.  

I used AirBnB to stay in one about 2 miles southeast of you. 

Ten states — Alaska, Colorado, Iowa, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas and Vermont — reached new price peaks""Despite the growth, overall home prices still are 8.4 percent below their highest point, which was nine years ago, in April 2006.""...In real estate, the key word is local.

An idea we're thinking about is using the higher income we are making on the west coast to purchase turn-key properties in a mid west or south east (we are both from the southeast) market with strong cash flow opportunity.  

Tough to find something good, and if you do, there are cash buyers lined up out the door ready to close in 10-days with minimal contingencies.SO, after many unsuccessful offers, I eventually bought a relatively cheap fixer SFR in the southeast, gutted it, converted the basement to a mother-in-law, live in the main floor and rent the basement as a short-term rental.

One of my rentals has a tree that the branches are brushing on the neighbors roof. Do you know if it's legally my responsibility to hire someone to trim the tree or is it the neighbors? Rental is in Lincoln NE. Also d...

I'm in Nebraska, you just made me realize my profile still says Columbus, GA.

Not sure how other states do it but in Nebraska you are only allowed to charge an extra deposit of 1/4 of the monthly rent for pets, so that is what I typically charge for the deposit.

Although Atlanta itself is hot, there are many markets north/south/east/west of Atlanta that are real opportunities.

I told her that if she had to have the dog that she would have to pay another $25 per month rent and an extra $150 for pet deposit.She says she is going to contact her lawyer because she was told in Nebraska you can't charge extra for a service dog.