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The True Impact of COVID-19 on Property Management

April 28, 2020

Contrary to the doomsday messages we’ve been hearing in the news and online, we’ve found our property management numbers have held quite steady. Here’s what we’ve seen in terms of rent collected, areas impacted, and occupancy.

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Oldest Restaurant in AL Shares Experience on the Current State

April 21, 2020

The Bright Star is the oldest restaurant in Alabama. One of the restaurant’s owners, Andreas Anastassakis, shares his insight on how they have survived tough times in the past and continue to fight for their survival while maintaining their identity.

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There’s Always a Need for Housing, the pros of real estate blog series #5

Why Housing is Always in Demand: A Stable Investment for Any Market

April 21, 2020

Why Real Estate Provides Stability Unlike stocks, bonds, or alternative assets, real estate offers investors a foundation of stability. Housing is a necessity — regardless of economic cycles, people need a place to live. This fundamental truth makes real estate less volatile than many other investments and a reliable anchor […]

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This is Not Your 2008

April 17, 2020

COVID-19 and the social distancing we’ve undertaken to stop its spread has had an impact on every industry and every facet of life. The stock market’s response to these events and the threat of a recession have caused many people to look back to the United States’ last recession, in […]

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Overall Higher Rate of Return

Overall Higher Rate of Return

April 17, 2020

Real estate is a unique investment since returns include both the appreciation of the asset as well as rental income (assuming the asset is a rental property). Though this adds some complexity to comparing real estate returns to other asset class returns, on average, real estate investments have outperformed other […]

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