Protecting your Chicago investment starts with a lease that actually works for you. This guide explains how to navigate the 2026 legal changes, including the new Safer Homes Act, and why timing your vacancies for the spring is the best way to grow your wealth. Learn how professional management keeps your portfolio profitable and compliant.

Not all home improvements are created equal. Some drain your wallet while others significantly boost your monthly rental income. In this guide we break down the top five high-ROI renovations that attract quality tenants and minimize vacancy time. Discover how strategic updates like LVP flooring and smart technology can transform your investment portfolio.