A Short Sale occurs when a bank allows an owner to sell property at a price that is less than the owner owes the bank. In other words, the sales price is “short” of what is owed. This creates what is called a deficiency balance. That is, even though the property has been sold to…
Buy or sell? List my property or keep it off the market until the market turns around? Engage the expertise of a seasoned commercial real estate broker or try to handle myself? These are all questions commercial real estate investors are faced with on a daily basis. One thing I think we are all keenly…
Current and prospective clients come to us with a lot of questions, and we’re always happy to answer them. Today, we are answering five of the most common questions we hear about property management in Warner Robins. 1. How do you Choose Tenants? You should always know how your management company selects and places tenants….
Gardening in the summer can be both rewarding and challenging, especially in a climate like Georgia’s. With its hot, humid days and warm nights, Georgia’s summer presents unique conditions that can affect your garden’s health and productivity. Here are some tips to help your garden thrive during the summer months in the Peach State. 1….
Surprisingly enough, it’s already almost that time of year again. As summer winds down and the back-to-school season approaches, it’s time to get your home in order for the new school year. Creating an organized, functional, and welcoming environment can make the transition smoother for everyone in the family. Here are some tips to help…
2008 in Warner Robins and Houston County was an interesting year. Warner Robins was singled out and named “The Best Place to Raise a Family in Georgia” by Business Week Magazine. Shortly thereafter the announcement came that Warner Robins was chosen as the Southeastern Headquarters for the National Little League Association. Houston County Board of…
The Fickling and Company of Warner Robins office enjoyed good laughs and delicious food during a recent award ceremony. Awards were given to celebrate the multiple successes, both in sale and property management, the Warner Robins branch accomplished during 2015. I am so proud of our agents and staff members for continuing to provide excellent…
Macon, Georgia, is a hidden gem when it comes to music history. It’s the kind of place where musical legends were born and raised, and where the history of their impact in music lives on. Everywhere you look there is a story or a place that made significant impacts in music. We’re going to look…
State law prohibits a broker from representing a buyer as a client without first entering into a written agreement with the buyer under O.C.G.A. 10-6A-1 Understanding what the statement means An exclusive agreement means that the buyer agrees to hire the broker to act as the buyer’s exclusive real estate agent in order to assist…
In 2008, the average occupancy for Central Georgia was 89.5%, a 1% improvement over the prior year’s results. The markets experiencing the greatest increase in 2008 over 2007 were East Macon at 5%, Milledgeville at 5.5% and Warner Robins at 2%. The markets experiencing the greatest year-over-year downturn were Downtown Macon at 3% and North…
