All that said we are about 8,000 cases and 100 deaths although sad this numbers hardly make a blip on the radar screen, for now. 

Great economy, generally very recession proof, this virus is an exception for everywhere since so many people are flat out unable to work.

Even with Section 8, tenant screening is a skill to master.

We just spent 10 days doing our typical "Spring upkeep"We sanded down solid wood kitchen cabinets, primed and painted them.Had a bulb burned out under the microwave.Fixed some screens on the screened back porch.Touched up some paint on the dock.Cleaned out flower beds.Steam Cleaned CarpetsFixed a bedroom door that wasn't latching properlyEtc.For those of you using a PM:Does you PM regular inspect to catch small things like a microwave light burned out?

My current broker in Michigan takes no commission split and just charges me a low flat monthly fee to hang my license there.

Hello All, I have a vintage 3 flat in Logan Square that does not currently have any doorbell or intercom system.

Lesson learned- better screening, more thorough leases next time!

Sounds like you may have dropped the ball in screening them in the first place.

I can afford the mortgage payments if the house stays vacant.I have thought of hiring a realtor to do the showings, but I prefer to meet and screen the tenants myself.What do you suggest, and are fellow landlords cancelling showings?

My first question would be did you screen her and her ability to pay?