Use grounded three prong surge protectors; Extension cords, plug adaptors and halogen lamps/bulbs are prohibited.Use microwaves, crockpots, toaster ovens, coffee pots, hot plates and other cooking equipment ONLY in the kitchen and not in the bedrooms or sleeping areas.Not permit the use of the laundry machines for any person that is not a Tenant.Shall not bring bicycles into the interior of the Premises (other than the basement).Tenant shall not hold, conduct or throw any large parties in the Premises.Replace batteries in smoke and carbon monoxide detectors alarms, a smoke alarm or carbon monoxide detector without a working battery will result in a fifty-dollar ($50) penalty for each infraction.Change out any broken or defective lightbulbsAllow Landlord to use Wi-Fi (if applicable) and electric to power smart home devices (if applicable) i.e. smart locks and thermostats.

Thank youOriginally posted by @Ethan Cooke:@Joe Linares - Evolve Vacation Rentals charges a 10% fee for marketing, booking and customer communications.

Every kitchen has all the utensils and appliances to cook everything from a pop tart to a Thanksgiving dinner. 

Don't give these people your cell ; use Google voice.      2a. since your in Chicago, be aware of Chicago landlord tenant ordinance and that in Cook county you can't discriminate against section 8.  2b.

You are allowed to discriminate against smokers and drinkers.

Hi all - new to the community here.  My wife and I have been following BP for some time.  We've been very methodical and feel like we've reached the end of our research into real estate investing.  We've decided we're...

Looked like they cooked crack in it. 

Asking price is 430k (high-side and been on the market for over 150 days)Monthly expenses are $360-400 (tenants pay cooking gas and electric)Monthly income is $4000.

@Kyler Cook Just one note - sounds like part of the problem was illness and medical bills in his early 20s.

@Tony Wooldridge Congrats--between your flips, rental, and the meetups, it sounds like you're cooking up some great things.