As far as being your own GC, also known as 'Owner/Builder', everyone should be aware that most states (California is one, I looked up GA and it seems they may be as well) do not allow an investor to act as a GC on any property except their primary residence, and even then there are limitations.So check local laws before starting down that road.....

I'm a local investor and investor friendly real estate agent.

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As much as they'd like to keep all your local property-related business, property management and construction management are two different beasts.

Hi Aubri,I did something similar but to ensure we were in compliance with local laws, I called the local county building and planning department and had a meeting with them to discuss my plans (this was done during the purchase process) to get approval.

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That would help local experts weigh in.