Top Preventative Maintenance Tips for Rental Properties
By Jason Marcordes Friday, October 14, 2022
As a rental property owner or real estate management company in Chicago, you have to take care of your property for the sake of your tenants. Wether it is commercial rental property or residential, keeping your property in good condition through preventative maintenance will help...
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Top 10 Lease Clauses You MUST Have in Your Lease!!
By Jason Marcordes Monday, October 10, 2022
Hi everyone! Jason Marcordes here with Landmark Property Management and today we’re discussing the top 10 lease clauses you MUST have in your lease. These are all things we’ve learned the hard way from managing thousands of units over the last decade. This is a high l...
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Considering Short Term Rentals (STR)? Watch this First!! (Pros & Cons)
By Jason Marcordes Friday, September 30, 2022
Short term rentals can be an amazing way to launch your real estate investing career and make some serious cashflow. But have actually weighed the pros and cons? If you’re considering this investing strategy stick around and I’ll explain my top pros and cons of this a...
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What Type Of Insurance Do I Need For My Rental Property?
By Jason Marcordes Monday, September 26, 2022
Hi everyone, Jason Marcordes here with Landmark Property Management. Today we are answering the question: What type of insurance do I need for my rental property? Now I know that nobody wants to think about insurance, let alone pay for it for that matter, but I promise that if yo...
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Rent-to-Income Ratio: Everything Landlords Need to Know
By Jason Marcordes Wednesday, September 21, 2022
When you need to fill a vacancy, you will have to start vetting the applicants. Although this is a tedious process, being thorough can help you choose the best applicant for your vacancy. An important part of selecting a new tenant is ensuring they can afford the rent, and that&r...
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What Can I Charge to my Tenant’s Security Deposit?
By Jason Marcordes Monday, September 19, 2022
Hi everyone, Jason Marcordes here with Landmark Property Management. Today, we’re discussing the question, “What Can I Charge to My Tenant’s Security Deposit?” Before we talk about what we can and can’t charge to a tenant’s security deposit, le...
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Today we are answering the question: Can I sell My Rental Property with Tenants In It? We wrote this blog a few years ago and it was a big hit, it’s our #1 blog post of all time, so I wanted to update it with a quick video version. So, can I sell my rental property wit...
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What Can Chicago Landlords Do If Tenants Stop Paying Rent?
By Jason Marcordes Monday, September 12, 2022
When you have a tenant who hasn’t paid their rent on time, you’ll want to reach out to get this resolved immediately. If they don’t come forward with the rent, there are a few options you can pursue, including an eviction in the Chicago courts. While this m...
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As a general rule, you should change the locks on your rental unit each time a tenant vacates your property. Since there are many reasons a tenant might vacate, you must understand what to do in each situation. These practices will protect your property and help you avoid litigat...
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Build-to-rent homes are residential properties that are built specifically for the purpose of utilizing them as residential rental property investments. While first starting in the 1980s, build-to-rent homes have gained in popularity over the past few years. Building ground up, r...
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