Kenosha Landlord Association

04/08/2026

KLA April 15th Meeting
Two Informative Presentations for Landlords

The Kenosha Landlord Association will host its April membership meeting on Wednesday, April 15, at Kenosha Brewing Company, 4017 80th St. The meeting will feature two presentations. The first will be led by Cody Kohl, a retail relationship banker, and Jason Pardo, a business banker with more than 20 years of experience, both with BMO Bank of Kenosha. The pair will discuss financial literacy, business banking best practices, cash flow management, and fraud prevention strategies, as well as how BMO supports local businesses.

The second presentation, “The Value of Urban Trees to Landlords,” will be given by Karen Kempinen, a retired educator, and Craig Sadur, who holds a master’s degree in Leadership in Public Service and has nearly 20 years of experience in urban ecology. Their presentation will highlight how trees can increase property values; boost rents and speed leasing; reduce energy costs; improve curb appeal; and provide environmental benefits such as better stormwater management and improved air quality.

The event is open to all rental owners, landlords, and investors; however, there is a $20 fee for non-members. The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. with appetizers and networking. Be sure to visit the Kenosha Landlord Association website at

03/17/2026

REMINDER: KLA March 18th Meeting
TIME: 6:30 Appetizers/Networking Meeting starts at 7:00
LOCATION: Kenosha Brewing Company, 4017 80th St.,
TOPIC: Financial Planning Presentation (financial planning strategies, including retirement planning, life insurance, and other services designed to help protect families and build long-term financial security)

Landlords, property owners, and investors in the Kenosha area are encouraged to attend to gain valuable financial planning insights for both business and personal goals. The evening begins at 6:30 p.m. with appetizers and networking, followed by the presentation. A $20 fee applies for non-members.

03/12/2026

Kenosha Landlord Association March Meeting
Financial Planning Presentation

The Kenosha Landlord Association will host its March Membership Meeting on Wednesday, March 18, at Kenosha Brewing Company, 4017 80th St., Kenosha, featuring financial advisor John Lusignan of Modern Woodmen of America of Kenosha. John Lusignan will discuss financial planning strategies, including retirement planning, life insurance, and other services designed to help protect families and build long-term financial security. His presentation will focus on reviewing financial needs and developing strategies to meet individual goals.

Landlords, property owners, and investors in the Kenosha area are encouraged to attend to gain valuable financial planning insights for both business and personal goals. The evening begins at 6:30 p.m. with appetizers and networking, followed by the presentation. A $20 fee applies for non-members.

02/17/2026

REMINDER: KLA Membership Meeting February 18th
🚨 Just a Little Reminder! 🚨
Join us for an informative evening on:
Key Insurance Strategies for Property Owners
Speaker: Erik Miller of State Farm Insurance
📍 NEW LOCATION 📍
Kenosha Brewing Company
4017 80th St., Kenosha
🕡 6:30 PM – Appetizers
🕖 7:00 PM – Presentation
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn valuable insurance strategies while networking. See you there!! 🚨

02/13/2026

Kenosha Landlords Association Membership Meeting Wednesday February 18th

TOPIC: Key Insurance Strategies for Property Owners

Local Insurance Professional, Erik Miller of State Farm Insurance will speak at the Kenosha Landlords Association meeting on Wednesday, February 18th at Kenosha Brewing Company, 4017 80th St., Kenosha.

With nearly seven years of experience, Miller specializes in personalized insurance and financial plans that protect assets and support long-term wealth building. His presentation will help landlords better understand coverage options, avoid costly gaps, and make informed decisions when purchasing or managing rental properties.

The event is open to all rental owners/landlords and investors; however, there is a $20 fee for non-members. The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. with appetizers and networking.

12/02/2025

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As thrilling as it feels to say, “I’m a landlord now,” the learning curve can be steep.

12/02/2025

Landlord Scores Major Ruling in Emotional Support Animal Fee Waiver Case
https://www.adamsandreese.com/insights/landlord-scores-major-ruling-in-emotional-support-animal-fee-waiver-case?fbclid=IwY2xjawObTOlleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEetYGWrLKrRjvqYOAgWjFxJ7-2yWHpsh0aJH9DCJTeiXhlJj0l6Xd5XLi4jOg_aem_mppSOoZWg__D7lXGqsCbbQ

A tenant with an ESA seeking to have his/her landlord waive a generally applicable animal fee is required to prove that the waiver was both necessary for him/her to use and enjoy his/her home and reasonable.

11/14/2025

IMPORTANT TAX LAW CHANGES
The Kenosha Landlord Association invites you to our upcoming membership meeting on Wednesday, November 19th, at the Fireside Restaurant, 2801 30th Avenue.
As today’s tax laws grow increasingly complex, understanding how to file correctly and efficiently has never been more important. Christopher Infusino, CPA, LLC, licensed in the State of Wisconsin since 1998 and specializing in tax preparation, will deliver an informative presentation on what to expect when filing for Tax Year 2025. His discussion will include an overview of key tax laws set to expire in 2025 under the sunset clause, along with valuable insights into potential tax implications for landlords and property owners.
Chris will also share highlights from the proposed “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which includes several noteworthy provisions such as tax deductions for working Americans and seniors, the elimination of taxes on tips and overtime pay, the removal of taxes on car loan interest, and additional deductions for seniors.
Whether you are a seasoned investor or new to property ownership, this session will offer timely and practical information to help you navigate upcoming tax changes with confidence. The evening begins at 6:30 p.m. with appetizers and networking opportunities, followed by the presentation starting at 7:00 p.m.
This meeting is open to all rental property owners, landlords, and investors. A $20 fee applies for non-members. Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to stay informed and prepared for the coming tax year!

10/14/2025

REMINDER: Kenosha Landlord Association Meeting – Oct. 15
The Kenosha Landlord Association will meet Wednesday, Oct. 15 at Carpets Plus Outlet, 1241 22nd Ave. Guest speaker Matt Fuhr, owner of Carpets Plus Outlet, will share insights on new flooring technologies and trends for rental properties. The event includes appetizers, networking, and raffle prizes. Open to all rental owners, landlords, and investors; non-members $20.

10/10/2025

Kenosha Landlords Association Meeting – October 15

The Kenosha Landlord Association will hold its next membership meeting on Wednesday, October 15th at Carpets Plus Outlet, 1241 22nd Avenue.

Matt Fuhr, second-generation owner of Carpets Plus Outlet, will discuss the latest flooring trends, including advances in durability, wear resistance, and waterproof materials. Attendees will learn how to choose flooring that offers lasting value for rental properties.

Carpets Plus Outlet has been a proud KLA sponsor for nearly 20 years and offers discounts to all members. Raffle prizes will also be available

The event is open to all rental property owners, landlords, and investors. Non-members are welcome for a $20 fee. The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. with appetizers and networking.

09/08/2025

https://pettit-law.com/blog/landlord-tenant/koble-investments-c-marquardt-heads-to-wisconsin-supreme-court-on-september-9-2025

Next Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 9:45 a.m., the Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Koble Investments v. Marquardt . The attorneys will argue the issues in the case and be peppered with questions from the Justices. The result of this case will be significant to the rental industr