Freshen Up Your Yard for Summer!

Get Your Backyard Ready for Summer Summer is quickly approaching! Is your yard ready for the warmer weather? We have listed below 6 helpful tips to get your backyard ready for summer. Not only will doing these 6 tasks keep your backyard in tip-top shape for the years to come, but it will also make it a fun hangout spot to relax and unwind. Put some sunscreen on, headphones in, and get to work making your backyard your summer oasis. Mow Your Law... Read More

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Tags: Get Your Backyard Ready for Summer, Lawn, Lawn Care, Southern Residential Leasing


Why Own a Long-Term Rental?

Benefits of Owning Long-Term Rentals If you own a second home or are looking to invest in a second home, consider converting it into a rental property! There are so many benefits of long-term rentals that will make you question why you didn’t consider it sooner. Not only are long-term rentals a common way to invest in real estate, but it’s also incredibly lucrative. Plus, when you partner with a property management company, you’ll enjoy pe... Read More

Categories: Blog, Real Estate

Tags: Benefits of Owning Long-Term Rentals, Long Term Leasing, long term rental


Should You Allow Tenants to have Pets?

Pros and Cons of Pet Friendly Properties Have you ever considered making your property pet-friendly? There are pros and cons of pet-friendly properties and our management team is here to help walk through discovering whether or not your property should be pet-friendly. They have seen it all and know the ins and outs of what to expect if you decide to make your property pet-friendly. To answer some of the questions you may have, read below for a ... Read More

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Tags: Pet Friendly Properties, pet friendly rental, Pet Friendly Rental Home in Destin, Pet Friendly Rentals in Alabama


Fort Walton Beach Rental with a View!

2397 Placid Dr., Fort Walton Beach, FL ~ by Southern This long term rental in Fort Walton Beach is perfect for the family wanting to change their location or for a couple of friends who have always dreamt of moving to the beach. With three bedrooms and three bathrooms, we are sure it wouldn’t take long for this rental to feel like home. Schedule your private showing today! 2397 Placid Dr. is a 2132 sq. ft. single-family townhome on Gar... Read More

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Tags: Fort Walton Beach, Long Term Rental in Fort Walton Beach, rentals in Fort Walton Beach, Townhome in Fort Walton Beach


Top 5 Packing and Moving Tips

Top 5 Packing and Moving Tips to Make Relocating Simple Moving can be a hassle! Because of this we have put together a list of our top 5 packing and moving tips to make relocating simple and stress-free! Looking to relocate to the Gulf Coast? We would love to guide you through finding the perfect long-term rental on the beach! To contact a member of our team click here! Send Out Notices Before moving, make sure to let your friends, family,... Read More

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Tags: Emerald Coast long term rentals, Moving, Moving Out Tips


Sandestin Condo in a Great Location!

200 Sandestin Lane #1305, Miramar Beach, FL ~ by Southern Have you always dreamt of moving to the beach? We have the perfect long term condo rental in Sandestin for you! Not only is this lovely two bedroom condo in a great location, but it also offers a great open floor plan and spacious balcony. What more could you want? Schedule your private showing today! 200 Sandestin Lane #1305 is a two bedroom, two full bathroom condo that has recently ... Read More

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Tags: Destin Long Term Rental, long term rental, long term rentals in Destin


Get Refreshed for Spring

Spring Cleaning Tips Spring is right around the corner, but why wait to start with your spring cleaning? Get ahead of the curve with our spring cleaning tips, with everything from deep cleaning to refreshing your decor in favor of a brighter color palette. Cleaning Tips If you have lemons in the fridge that you've forgotten about, don't throw them out just yet! Make your faucets sparkling clean by rubbing half a lemon on any hard water stains ... Read More

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Tags: Home Decor, Lifestyle Blog, Refresh for Spring, Refresh Tips, Spring Cleaning


The Perfect Valentine’s Day Dinner

Our Recipe for Steak and Shrimp (Surf & Turf) Looking for that perfect Valentine's Day recipe? Our recipe for steak and shrimp (when paired together, commonly known as "surf & turf") is a classic combination you can't beat. Even if you have never cooked steak before, this recipe is perfect for beginners. We promise you can't mess it up! The shrimp is also easy to make. Once you start cooking, you can have dinner on the table in under hal... Read More

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Tags: Coastal Recipes, Steak and Shrimp, Valentine's Day Recipe


Pet-Friendly Home for Rent in Destin!

4030 Broken Arrow Court ~ Destin, Florida Rental Home by Southern Residential Leasing New move-in special! Move in on or before February 14th and get $250 off your first full month's rent. Schedule a private showing here. Looking to relocate to Destin? 4030 Broken Arrow Court is ready and waiting to be your new home. Our long-term rental home in Destin, Florida has three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and is pet-friendly for cats and dogs. ... Read More

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Tags: 4030 Broken Arrow Court, Destin Rental Home, Move-In Special


Damage-Free Decorating

How to Use Command Strips Want to decorate your rental home without sacrificing your security deposit? Damage-free decorating with Command strips are the way to go. We're showing you some of our favorite ways to use Command strips to give your home your own personal touch without putting holes in the wall or stripping paint. Yes, it's that easy! First, be sure to check the back of the strips or hooks for instructions. It's important to always... Read More

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Tags: Damage-Free Decorating, DIY Tips, How to use command strips, Renter Friendly DIY