Property Management Blog

Residential Rental Management: Why Do A Move-In or Move-Out Inspection?

Why Do A Property Inspection?Property inspections are key for several reasons. The main benefit is the fact that it documents the condition of the property at a particular moment in time and this can be used as a reference in a dispute over security deposit money. Believe it or n...

One Reason To Hire A Professional Property Manager

One Reason To Hire A Professional Property ManagerThis is what we do. We manage property. This means a full day of work. In this video we show a property the owner worked on for 8 months. Believe it or not we got this property ready for showings, listed and leased to a new tenant...

How to Register for the Homeowner Portal

How To Register for WebAxis, Your New Homeowner PortalA step by step description is below the video link. First you will need to follow the link provided to you ( pmisg.cincwebaxis.com ) in your PMI Service Group welcome letter or email.The link should bring you to the landing pa...

Resident Portal Account Setup and Access

Resident Portal Setup and Login This is a short tutorial on the steps to set up your account, and how to login later.You will first receive an invitationFill out the invitation formValidate via 2FA codeChoose and setup a payment methodTo log in afterward, simply go to the PMI Ser...

The Role of a Property Manager

Understanding the Role of a Property Manager: More Than Just Rent Collection When most people think of a property manager, they imagine someone who simply collects rent and calls a plumber when something breaks. But in today’s real estate landscape, especially in the unique...

Tips for Rental Property Owners

Tips to Rent Your Space “Property has its duties as well as its rights.” - Thomas Drummond Rent Your Apartment or Home FasterIf your investment property is sitting and waiting for a tenant this is not good. The biggest risk to a landlord is seeing your investment sit...

Chicagoland Home Prices on the Rise

Chicagoland Market UpdateMedian Home Prices on the Rise If you're watching the Chicagoland real estate market closely, here's a stat worth noting—according to the latest data from MRED (Midwest Real Estate Data), the median price of homes sold in the past week has s...

Western Chicagoland Suburb Classic Car Shows

Summertime in Chicago is Coming! Midwest living is definitely seasonal and the summertime is such a great time for live music, food fests, car shows, fireworks, art shows and many other outdoor events to make the most of the summer season. So here's a list of the best cl...

PMI Service Group Rental Property Standards for Owners

Rental Property Standards for OwnersPMI Service Group understands that property management is essentially a team sport, involving our personnel and guidance in preparing a property, but also needing owner's consent and approval to provide a high standard of quality with respe...

Tips for Rental Property Accounting Records in Naperville, IL

Are you struggling to keep track of rental income, expenses, and tax requirements for your properties in Naperville? Many landlords face challenges with rental property accounting. And this can lead to missed deductions or costly errors.Let's dive into the best practices for ...