tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11065729.post115789305061403995..comments2024-01-08T17:35:15.933-08:00Comments on Chicago 2-Flat: Problem UpdateJocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13570623978361702328noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11065729.post-55755259319099950682008-11-07T18:52:00.000-08:002008-11-07T18:52:00.000-08:00I also have tenants below me-- it has been an inte...I also have tenants below me-- it has been an interesting experience. Rented to one person, then the boyfriend moved in. (Sigh) Not much we could do about it actually but we did raise the rent.Just A Girl And Her Craftsman Bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12750435992760999949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11065729.post-1158864089863731782006-09-21T11:41:00.000-07:002006-09-21T11:41:00.000-07:00Hey thanks. We always get the past 2 landlords for...Hey thanks. <BR/><BR/>We always get the past 2 landlords for the reason you stated. And we do a credit check and background check. <BR/><BR/>There are pros and cons to living on the top and bottom floors. I really love our 1st floor unit- we have done alot to it. It is much cozier than the 2nd floor. But then, it would be nice to be above it all up there on the 2nd floor. Maybe we'll try it Jocelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13570623978361702328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11065729.post-1158761276199195952006-09-20T07:07:00.000-07:002006-09-20T07:07:00.000-07:00Hi Jocelyn,I'm sure you are old pros at the rental...Hi Jocelyn,<BR/>I'm sure you are old pros at the rental process, but the one piece of advice i got that saved my butt has been to call not just the current landlord, but 2 previous ones as well. If the tenants are nightmares, their current landlord will be thrilled to get rid of them, and might lie about their virtues to get them out of there. I found my current tenants on CraigsList, and they Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com