Chicago Property Management Blog

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...

Signs of a Good Property Manager

By Jason Marcordes Monday, January 23, 2023

A good property manager is one of the most invaluable real estate team members, and finding the right company to manage a property is an important decision. A successful property manager must possess a unique combination of skills and qualities that enable them to manage the vari...

Housing Bubble Burst!? What To Do If You Can’t Sell Your Home!

By Jason Marcordes Tuesday, January 17, 2023

What is going on with the housing market?US home prices have seen a rise of almost 40% in two years. Last year, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said that the US housing market was overheated and needed a “reset.” In order to accomplish this, the Fed has been aggressively r...

Coffee & Real Estate

By Jason Marcordes Friday, January 13, 2023

IntroductionWe, at Landmark Property Management, offer full service commercial and residential property management for real estate investors looking to scale their portfolios. We’ve been in business for about 4 and a half years and have grown from 0 to almost 400 rental uni...

Tips to Make Your Rental Unit Senior Friendly

By Jason Marcordes Friday, January 13, 2023

When it comes to making a rental unit senior-friendly, it’s important to take into account the physical, mental, and emotional needs of the elderly. As a landlord, there are many ways to create an environment that supports the unique needs of seniors within your building.&n...

Things Property Managers Do to Find the Best Tenants

By Jason Marcordes Tuesday, January 10, 2023

If you are looking to take care of your rental unit, it would be wise to reach out to a local property manager that knows the ins and outs of the local law and already has a network of vendors, agents, and contractors. This is especially true if you live out of state or just out ...

5 Secrets that Only Successful Property Managers Know

By Jason Marcordes Wednesday, December 28, 2022

Property managers play an integral role in helping landlords maximize the value of their investment properties. The key to becoming a successful property manager is to have a comprehensive knowledge of the industry, proper planning and implementation, and a relentless commitment ...

Everything Landlords Need To Know To Avoid Getting Fined This Chicago Winter

By Jason Marcordes Friday, December 23, 2022

mperatures are getting lower, mornings are getting colder and we can feel how winter is just around the corner. As a property management company in the Greater Chicago Area, we know how difficult winters can be not only for tenants, but also for owners. As many Chicagoans have no...