Cartersville Georgia Real Estate Blog

5 Perfect AirBNB Investment Properties in the Cartersville Area
Posted by Jenny Smith on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at 12:29 PM By Jenny Smith / August 15, 2018 Comment

Not too long ago, many vacationers would have found it questionable to rest their head after a long day anywhere but a traditional hotel. But… the times are changing! With the use of technology and an Uber-esque business model, Airbnb has joined the hospitality big leagues and puts the rental power in YOUR hands.

In fact, over 140 million guests have stayed at Airbnb properties since the site’s founding in 2008. They also have no plans on slowing down considering its cash flow is expected to reach over $3.5 billion by 2020. Now that’s an opportunity!

You’re probably wondering what makes a great Airbnb rental and where can I find one? 

The answer is simple. Location is definitely one of the most important qualities to look for in a lucrative rental. Properties near tourist attractions, business centers, shopping, dining and public transportation will give you the most bang for your buck. Keep in...

7 Energy Saving Tips to Lower your Bills This Summer
Posted by Jenny Smith on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at 12:23 PM By Jenny Smith / August 15, 2018 Comment

Did you know the typical US family spends AT LEAST $2,200 per year on energy bills? 

The warm weather months are upon us and it’s getting hot, hot, hot! While you’re having fun in the sun this summer, we want to make sure your wallet isn’t “overheating” due to the cost of keeping cool. 

See our top 7 tips for saving energy during the summer below: 

Turn up the thermostat

This one may sound blatantly obvious but it’s definitely the most simple way to use less power. Turn the thermostat up as high as you can to still be comfortable, especially if you leave town for vacation. If you have a smart thermostat, you can even control it remotely....