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Five Things to Ask Your Potential Chicago Condo Management Company If you are seeking a Chicago property management company for your condominium association, it is essential to ask the right questions during your search. You want to find out as much information as you can in order to ensure you hire the right team to care for your association. A property manager in Chicago will be responsible for the day to day operations of your property, including taking care of board member and resident needs, collecting assessments and coordinating maintenance schedules. For your board of directors to be successful, the right...

5 Benefits of Having a Property Management Company As a hands-on landlord, you may soon realize that you become overwhelmed with the day to day operations of your many rental properties. Relying on property management in Chicago will allow you to avoid weekend maintenance calls and directly dealing with tenant issues. There are many benefits to having a property management company caring for your rental properties. If you are on the fence, consider the benefits below to see just how help can ease stress and tension you may be feeling dealing with the operations of your properties on your own. Screening...

Rental Property Owner Newbies: How Will You Manage Your Chicago Properties? Newbies to the rental property business are always excited to get started. There is nothing like purchasing a rental property, fixing it up and then finding tenants. The extra source of income can be live changing and for many, a new career path. As you get started, have you thought about how the property will be managed? If you are a new rental property owner with an existing job, you may find that the process of managing your property becomes overwhelming, especially when you have more than one property or...

New Year's Resolutions for Property Managers As a property owner in Chicago, it’s important that you have all your “ducks in a row” as the New Year approaches. Looking back on 2018, consider some of the changes you’d like to make. Have you gotten yourself and your tenants on a set schedule for items such as maintenance, rent collections, etc.? What type of renovations do you want to do? It is important that you set goals for the New Year and that you work out a plan with your property management company to make 2019 the best year you can. Here...

Streamline Your Property Management Services by Going Online Having a rental property business is a great source of income but comes with great responsibility. Property owners need to have management services in place to ensure the property operates in an efficient manner. From taking tenant payments to handing maintenance needs, a property management company is an essential component to success. To streamline your management even further, going online with services is key. With online Chicago property management services, your business has a data center, able to easily handle and care for your tenant needs. A property management company that uses an...