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7 February 2025 | 8 replies
Hello, can any Chicago lawyers or property managers shed more light on the new flood disclosure requirements on the RLTO?
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27 January 2025 | 11 replies
This includes preparing the property for renters, pricing it right, marketing, application screening, collecting rent, dealing with unpaid rent and other lease violations, security deposit disposition, inspections, and so much more.
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6 February 2025 | 9 replies
In terms of material participation for cost seg I'm good there and meet the requirements.
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3 February 2025 | 12 replies
If local sales support the new value then you should not have to deal with the seasoning requirement.
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17 January 2025 | 20 replies
Multifamily properties do require more management overall and typically appeal to a smaller, investor-focused buyer pool.At my stage, I prefer small MFH over anything else because of the stronger cash flow, scalability, and the more forgiving capex compared to larger MFH, but the best option depends on your goals and strategy.
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29 January 2025 | 11 replies
These are typically interest only and require a payment of 1-4 points up front depending on your area and the PML.
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19 January 2025 | 51 replies
They batch the deposits together and you have to go deep into the program to determine which tenant made the payment, that was deposited into your account.
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11 January 2025 | 1 reply
Our lease contains a clause stating the security deposit cannot be used for the last month's rent. 3.
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7 February 2025 | 12 replies
Short term rentals do get more money, but also cost more to run and require more time.
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5 February 2025 | 9 replies
In addition to a voucher, we require that the tenant be able to show income at least 1.5 time the monthly rent, as opposed to our regular tenants who must show 3.5 time monthly rent.