Category: Resources for Renters | PIP Realty Group – Chicago’s Leading Boutique Multifamily Property Manager

5 Critical Money Mistakes Renters Make in Chicago,Illinois

January 10, 2022

Knowing where most people make their mistakes with their finances can help you avoid the same mistakes yourself. So, below we have compiled 5 of the worst money mistakes renters make when renting a house. Take a look at all of them, check out the references we’ve included, and let us know how we can … Continued

5 Questions You Should Ask a Landlord Before Renting in Chicago

December 20, 2021

By PIP Realty Group

If you are looking to rent a house or apartment in the near future, there are some important questions that you should look into first. It can be confusing searching for the house that will work for you. If you know the right questions to ask, it can help a lot. So, here are 5 … Continued

4 Important Tips for First Time Renters in Chicago

November 15, 2021

By PIP Realty Group

Are you looking to rent a house or apartment in the near future in Chicago? Renting your first place can be a daunting experience. But, like anything in life, if you make a plan and do your due diligence, it will be much easier. If you want to get the best rental deal, here are … Continued

Why You Should Work With An Agent To Find Your Chicago Rental Property

August 30, 2021

By PIP Realty Group

You may begin doing it yourself online, but when you’re looking to buy or sell a home, you probably think of hiring an agent at some point (as you should). Renters, though, typically don’t use an agent (or even think to) and wind up selling themselves short. Many agents will, in fact, represent renters, and … Continued

Pros and Cons of Renting a Chicago House vs. Renting an Apartment

July 5, 2021

By PIP Realty Group

As you’re beginning to look at rental properties, you’ll eventually have to decide on if renting an apartment or a house suits you better. To assist you in figuring out which situation would be best for you, let’s look at some pros and cons of renting a Chicago house vs. renting an apartment. Privacy One … Continued

Why More People Are Choosing To Rent in Chicago

February 15, 2021

By PIP Realty Group

Buy a house, they told you. It will be a great investment, and it’s – well, it’s just what adults do. Maybe once upon a time, that was true, but it’s not so much the case now. Today, especially in urban areas, renting is often more popular than buying a home. Let’s examine, then, some … Continued

Benefits of Renting A House in Chicago

February 1, 2021

By PIP Realty Group

Historically, about two-thirds of Americans have chosen to own their own homes rather than renting a house. Although owning has been the American dream, today more and more people are opting for renting. For many of them, it’s just a better option financially and for their lifestyles. The benefits of renting a house in Chicago … Continued

How To Find The Best Chicago Rental Properties

January 4, 2021

By PIP Realty Group

Rates for home ownership have been falling for almost the past decade. And that means a lot more people are renting, so it’s getting harder to find good rental properties. But they are out there if you know how to find them. It just takes starting early, some planning, and some strategic tactics. Whatever you do don’t … Continued