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Janitorial Contracts: What to Consider as a Building Owner for your Commercial or Multifamily Building

Not all janitorial cleaning contracts are equal. Tenant satisfaction and post-pandemic cleaning standards are just some factors owners must consider. Commercial building tenants give little thought to janitorial services until there is a problem … a problem that may require immediate attention. Failure to deliver quality, timely janitorial services (along with basic maintenance services) creates […]

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Property Management Technology: Proprietary vs. Off-the-Shelf Platforms

When evaluating a property management firm, the technology they use is not just a convenience. It directly impacts how your building operates day to day, from work orders and payments to communication and overall resident or tenant experience. Today, 67% of property management companies now use dedicated property management software, making technology a standard part

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New Provision of Safe Homes Act Emphasizes Tenant Safety from Domestic Violence

On January 1, 2026, a new requirement under Illinois’ Safe Homes Act took effect, impacting landlords and tenants of privately owned residences. Landlords (building owners or their agents) who rent residences are required to provide all tenants with a “Summary of Rights for Safer Homes.” The summary must appear as the first page of every

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