Rental Property Owner
and Manager Resources
Important Resources for Rental Property Owners and Property Managers
Education: Classes designed to Increase Occupancy and Revenue while reducing costs.
Links to other Industry related Rental Property Owner and Manager resources
Securty Deposit Interest - Chicago and Illinois
Chicago Residential Landlord Tenant Ordinance (RLTO)
The RLTO, or Residential Landlord Tenant Ordinance, is the legal code governing virtually all rental housing in the City of Chicago. See exclusions at the beginning of the actual code below:
- The municipal code, Title 5 Chapter 12 can be found here.
- For the RLTO Summary, revised July 2010, click here.
- Amendment to RLTO dated July 2010, click here.
- For the City of Chicago interest rate summary, click here.
- Conflict Resolution: Mediation may be an attractive alternative to appearing before a judge in Cook County.
Why Try Mediation Factsheet? English Spanish provided by Center for Conflict Resolution.
RLTO Facts and Best Practices - Click on any topic below
Leases, Lawyers and Laws
***The Chicagoland Apartment Association provides information as a public service. It is meant to inform and not advise. Before enforcing any rights or remedies you may want to seek the advice of an attorney who can better analyze the specific facts of your case. ***
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