Owning a rental property has always come with its share of challenges. As 2025 unfolds, self-managing rental owners are facing a fast-changing landscape that’s making property ownership riskier, more complex, and more time-consuming than ever before. We’re breaking down what we’ve learned and why more investors are hiring property management experts. Between evolving rental regulations, […]
Expand Your Rental Portfolio With Expert Advice
Expanding your rental property portfolio is an exciting step toward long-term financial growth. However, it can also be daunting – especially if you’re considering purchasing property in a neighborhood you’re unfamiliar with or investing in a new type of rental property. The key to a successful expansion is knowledge, strategy, and the right partners by […]
How Chicago’s Rental Market Evolved in 2024
As this year is coming to an end, the Chicago rental market continues to thrive, offering promising opportunities for property owners and investors. With rising demand, increasing rental rates, and evolving renter preferences, understanding market trends is essential for maximizing your investment. At High Fidelity Property Management, we’re unpacking how Chicago’s rental market evolved in […]
Guidelines for Renting to Tenants with Pets
Allowing pets in your rental property can be a great way to attract more tenants, as pet-friendly homes are in high demand. However, renting with pets also comes with its own set of challenges and considerations. Which is why we put together guidelines for renting to tenants with pets. As a landlord or investor, it’s […]
Why 6-Flat Buildings Are a Great Investment
At High Fidelity Property Management, we specialize in managing 6-flat multi-unit apartment buildings, particularly the vintage, center-entrance types that define much of Chicago’s real estate history. These classic structures, rich in architectural charm and historic significance, remain a cornerstone of Chicago’s housing landscape. In this post, we’ll share why 6-flat buildings are a great investment […]
DIY Apartment Upgrades for Renters
DIY Apartment Upgrades for Renters As a renter, making your apartment feel like home can be a bit of a challenge. You want to personalize your space, but without making permanent changes that might clash with your lease terms. Fortunately, there are plenty of DIY upgrades that are both stylish and reversible. At High Fidelity […]