Chicago Property Management Blog

Your Vacant Rental Property Not Getting Viewings? Here's What You Need To Do

By Jason Marcordes Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Renting out a property can be a challenging process, especially if you're not receiving any viewings. The lack of interest can be disheartening, but you need to remember not to lose hope. When a property is not getting any viewings, many landlords might start to panic and thi...

How To Buy A Rental Property With No Money Down

By Jason Marcordes Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Hi everyone, welcome back! Jason Marcordes here with Landmark Property Management. Are you trying to buy your first rental property? Or maybe you already have a few rental properties but you're strapped for cash and you're trying to figure out how to afford your next rent...

What Makes Tenants Unsure Of Choosing Your Rental Property

By Jason Marcordes Friday, June 9, 2023

In your journey as a landlord, it would be wonderful to only come across tenants who fall in love with your property and want to move in right away. However, that’s not always the case, and it can be disheartening when potential tenants express hesitation or uncertainty in ...

Things a Property Manager Can Do For You

By Jason Marcordes Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Property management is a rapidly growing industry, and more and more landlords are turning to property managers to help them further manage their rental properties efficiently. If you are a landlord who owns a property but doesn't have the time or experience to handle the bus...

Top 6 Tips to Properly Screen Tenants

By Jason Marcordes Tuesday, April 18, 2023

After buying the right rental property in the right location properly, screening potential tenants is by far the most important thing you can do to ensure that your rental property is a success. This can absolutely make or break your investment, so you definitely don't want t...

Tips for Choosing the Right Property Management Software

By Jason Marcordes Monday, April 10, 2023

Managing properties can be a daunting task without the right tools. Using and selecting the best property management software is a good choice but it's also a long and tedious process, especially if you don’t know what to look for, as the market for property management ...

Common Tenant Questions and How to Answer Them

By Jason Marcordes Tuesday, March 28, 2023

When renting out a property, you’ll quickly notice that a lot of your time is spent answering questions from prospective tenants, and you will inevitably encounter some commonly asked questions from them. You should be able to provide clear and concise answers to your tenan...

Looking for the Best Property Management Company in Chicago?! Here's the Complete Guide! (2023)

By Jason Marcordes Friday, March 17, 2023

In 2023, Landmark Property Management will celebrate its 9th year in business as a residential and commercial property management firm! We've experienced double digit growth every year since being founded and are honored to once again be voted as one of the best property mana...

Top 5 Tips To Rent Your Property Fast!

By Jason Marcordes Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Hi everyone, Jason Marcordes here with Landmark Property Management. Are you trying to rent your vacant rental property? It’s not always as simple as it seems. There’s a lot of competition out there so here’s a list of my top 5 tips to get a leg up on that compe...

Everything You Need to Know About REITs: What They Are, Pros & Cons

By Jason Marcordes Friday, February 17, 2023

Are you considering investing in real estate? If so, a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) may be the perfect option for you! REITs are designed to enable investors to acquire a stake and gain benefits from owning property without having to buy it outright. Not only do they offer...