The building stock is like all the other Chicago urban core burbs, so expect lots of 1950's and 60's construction with galvanized pipes, flat roofs, boilers and outdated electrical.

Go to GET STARTED > EVENTS AND MEETUPS at the top of your screen.

I would start with a duplex that you live in, three-flat at the most.

I suspect this happens when the subfloor is not flat.

Also I would make sure that I screen my tenants carefully

Perform the same task in each app to ensure a fair comparison.Load a property with pictures and details.Market that property.See what your marketing looks like from the public's perspective.Submit a fake application to see how easy the process is.Run a credit/screening report on yourself.Enter a maintenance request, assign a vendor, and attach a fake invoice.Enter charges to the tenant's ledger.Enter recurring charges and automatic late fees.Sign documents electronically.Run owner reports.After testing a few apps, one should clearly stand out.

I most want to avoid spending considerable time showing units in-person to prospective renters, esp. before we've pre-screened them.

Hello everyone,My company has developed our Tenant screening process ver thoroughly and over many years.

Screen tenants, adhere to fair housing laws, and consider property management apps.

Having a detailed rehab plan and experienced team is critical.Not Screening Tenants Properly:The rental phase is crucial, and bad tenants can cause property damage or miss rent payments, disrupting your cash flow.