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16 December 2017 | 8 replies
Think of all the things that could go wrong and see if the lease addresses them: unauthorized pets or tenants, early termination, security deposit, lease violations, late rent, eviction, lawn maintenance, parking, etc.5.
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27 December 2017 | 4 replies
Chicago Plumbing Code Pilot Program - Use of CPVC for Domestic Water and Drainage/Vent SystemsChicago is known for having very stringent construction code requirements.
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14 February 2022 | 9 replies
Think of all the things that could go wrong and see if the lease addresses them: unauthorized pets or tenants, early termination, security deposit, lease violations, late rent, eviction, lawn maintenance, parking, etc.5.
17 January 2018 | 9 replies
Tenant signed lease (No pets, No smoking)They moved in with 2 cats and 2 dogs.
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21 September 2017 | 5 replies
Also, one roommate has a dog, so they offered to pay the extra $50/month required for the pet.
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12 February 2018 | 8 replies
But as far as value adds, I could add washer/ dryer, more efficient lighting, maybe pet fees?
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9 April 2016 | 13 replies
Usually have to own for 1-2 years before you can rent it out, no pets, no trucks and the age restriction of course.
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19 August 2016 | 3 replies
Lady had like 4 lemur-looking pets... no joke.
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14 June 2017 | 5 replies
4) Pet Policy5) Late fees5) Lawn maintenanceBe very clear, and think worst case situation!
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19 June 2017 | 7 replies
I'm wondering what the standards are when it comes to pets (deposits, fees, etc), lawncare, security deposits, etc.