PropertyManagementMaven * LandlordWhisperer

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Property Manager - Gibson Management Group, Ltd.
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2010 

Rental Home - Charlottesville, VA Single family rental, > Click here for full details, additional photos, and an inquiry form < Single family706  Acorn  Lane Charlottesville VA 22903  4 beds/2.5 baths$1595 / month    Gibson Management Group, Ltd.Wallace S. Gibson CPM PO Box 106Keswick, VA 22947-0...
11/28/2010
I found this group last year and it is already proving to be REALLY FUN this time of the year.....I'm not sure how old it is; however, this seems this is the season when it would be most ACTIVE.   http://activerain.com/groups/MerryChristmas A Southern Christmas A Cardinal in a Magnolia Tree Two D...
11/27/2010
Kudos to Rick Hendrick...eventhough he has won an unprecedented 5th STRAIGHT NASCAR Cup title with Jimmy Johnson, he has not forgotten his remaining 3 teams * 4X Cup Champ Jeff Gordon, NASCAR's MOST POPULAR driver Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and veteran Mark Martin poised to drive his LAST NASCAR season ...
11/27/2010
  I started writing about property management BECAUSE there was so little information out there when I was first starting out....now there are hundreds of books; however, there are still virtually no day-to-day information on this part of our profession....writing about and de-mystifying it is FU...
11/26/2010
  I own an older Lexus ES that I drive on Sundays and to carry my dogs.  I do a 3-year lease on an RX350....I'll continue with this process as the lease is a write offs to my pm corporation as are the repairs, gas, etc.   If your car lease is worth $40,000 or higher, does it mean you’re doing gre...
11/26/2010
Wallace S. Gibson CPM | Gibson Management Group, Ltd. http://VaHomes4Rent.com | (434) 979-9723 1591 Broad Crossing, Charlottesville, VA Well-kept home within 3 minutes of CHO * NGIC * DIA * PRA * GE * Walk to pool and elementary & middle schools 3BR/2+1BA Single Family House $1,545/month Bedroom...
11/26/2010
This is not news to many professional property managers in areas with a high-end rental market. Many incoming UVa medical doctors and personnel are no longer buying when they are only going to be in the area for 2 or 3 years. Likewise, many incoming military families are keeping their homes in th...
11/26/2010
In my early AM travels today I was able to take some pictures of our new Kohl's that will open in the spring of 2011. This is EXCITING for our area that already has a Belk, Pennys and Sears; however, the nearest Kohl's is in Richmond or Harrisonburg * 40 to 60 minutes away.  Additionally, the emp...
11/26/2010
  I have not seen this before and it is certainly information differs from state to state and agents and homeowners need to know that and plan accordingly....great information and resource   Each state in the U.S. handles it's real estate foreclosures differently, it's important to understand tho...
11/25/2010
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  Diane is TOO SMART * the "slow rent" season is upon us and we property managers need to be diligent and have OUR priorities in order to insure that our clients' cash flow is maintained to the best of our ability!!!   Being in Property Management BY ITSELF is a huge chunk to deal with especially...
11/25/2010