PropertyManagementMaven * LandlordWhisperer

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Property Manager - Gibson Management Group, Ltd.
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2012 

Rental Home - Lake Monticello, VA Single family rental, > Click here for full details, additional photos, and an inquiry form < Single family30 Bolling Circle Lake Monticello VA 22963 3 beds/2.5 baths$1365 / month     Gibson Management Group, Ltd.Wallace S. Gibson CPM PO Box 106Keswick, VA 22947-...
02/18/2012
Rental Home - Lake Monticello, VA Single family rental, > Click here for full details, additional photos, and an inquiry form < Single family29 Hopi Way Lake Monticello VA 22963 4 beds/2.5 baths$1595 / month     Gibson Management Group, Ltd.Wallace S. Gibson CPM PO Box 106Keswick, VA 22947-0106  ...
02/18/2012
His VIRGINIA landlord says he reported that he thought the suspect suicide bomber arrested at the US Capital yesterday was a TERRORIST.....guess he was correct. http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CAPITOL_ARREST?SITE=CAVEN&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT  Much like the 9/11 hijackers who rent...
02/17/2012
I nearly choked on my coffee this morning seeing the principal association leader saying SHE/her association knew what was BETTER for kids than say  THEIR PARENTS. The FEDERAL government needs to be OUT of our education process - including funding.  It can be state or local and get the federal go...
02/16/2012
I've never heard you can't ask the # of children.  You can ask the # of members in their family because you want to know how many adults who are going to supply you with their COMPLETED RENTAL APPLICATIONS. I received an application today where the prospect had filed for bankruptcy less than a ye...
02/16/2012
One of the HARDEST things for DIY landlords to REALIZE is that they can not be their tenant's FRIEND.  Knowing the process and serving and filing notices in the proper sequence is the BEST policy for rent collection! Be friendly but never friends with your tenant. If you are in this business for ...
02/16/2012
Two VERY nice FEEL GOOD stories of this years Daytona Speedweeks are that Michael Waltrip starting for the 75th time at Daytona - Michael won the Daytona 500 in 2001 - the year Dale Earnhardt, Sr. was killed - will be behind the wheel of a Cup entry. Working a deal with a Cup team from last year ...
02/14/2012
$2795 / 5br - Move-in July 1 * SUPER Large Home w/InLaw/Teen Suite * 2-Car Garage (Forest Lakes South * 5 Min to NGIC) Date: 2012-02-14, 7:01AM ESTReply to: see below   Rental Home - Charlottesville, VA Single family rental, > Click here for full details, additional photos, and an inquiry form < ...
02/13/2012
  On my way into work this AM, I'm picking up 2 nice cut flower arrangements at my florist.  I ordered them last week so that they would be ready for me to pick-up and hand deliver.   One is going to the service coordinator of my new HVAC service firm and I will take the other one to the front de...
02/13/2012
IMHO * FEW Realtor/real estate agents can actually make the change to "the dark side" successfully.   A successful real estate agent * unless properly TRAINED * does not have the skills or resources to do an EFFECTIVE service to their property management clients. Witness Jon's comment * good prop...
02/12/2012