(Google Maps) The Atlanta Municipal Court ruled last week to force the demolition of the Sierra Ridge apartment complex in southwest Atlanta, considered a “haven for excessive criminal activity” by the Atlanta Police Department. In August 2017, the City of Atlanta filed a nuisance petition against the property, alleging it was…
Georgia apartment residents have a right to protect their families and feel safe and secure in their homes. By law, Georgia apartment owners have a responsibility to protect their residents from violent crime, sexual assault, and foreseeable harm. The Gwinnett County Police Department offers apartment complex owners a unique three-part training program to…
When selecting an apartment, renters often first look for location, amenities and price. However, checking apartment complex safety and security is paramount in making this important decision. High foot-traffic in apartment complexes increases the risk of intrusion and crime. As such, renters need to take particular precautions in selecting and securing their homes. SafeWise offers…