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Having trusted support in multi-family property maintenance and management is crucial for preserving the value of your investment and ensuring tenant satisfaction. But finding reliable partners can be a challenge. Here is our list of vetted contacts to help you with…
The JS Group believes that investing in multi-family real estate can be a great way to build wealth and generate steady income. To help you start strong, we put together the following high-level overview of things to consider at each phase of the process of…
As we approach the spring real estate season, the market is shaping up to present incredible opportunities for property owners looking to make a move. While national reports point to concerns about buyer activity and housing supply, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices’ latest…
Even as the national real estate market is taking a breather, we're seeing something exciting right here in Chicago. Our market is heating up this Spring 2025, presenting fantastic opportunities for our community. With more buyers diving in and inventory staying balanced,…
If you're paying $4,000 or more in rent and starting to think about buying, it’s time to compare your options. Our free AI tool—the ChatGPT Rent vs Buy Calculator—lets Chicago renters estimate the financial tradeoffs of continuing to rent, buying a condo, or investing…
Strategies for protecting year-round cash flow.
A practical Chicago guide for residential owners reviewing property tax increases, assessments, market value, and neighborhood comparisons with insights from JS Group Chicago.
Managing multi-family real estate effectively involves a mix of administrative tasks, tenant relations, maintenance oversight, and financial management. Here’s a comprehensive guide we compiled to help you navigate these responsibilities:1. Tenant RelationsScreening…
A practical look at Chicago’s spring housing market, including inventory, pricing, buyer competition, and seller strategy—plus key takeaways for homeowners planning their next move.
Explore the daily lifestyle advantages of Wicker Park, from cafe culture and park access to walkability, nightlife, and housing character for Chicago renters and relocators.
Compare Chicago condos and two-flats through the lens of lifestyle, upkeep, rental income, and financing so you can choose the ownership path that best supports long-term wealth.
A practical guide for West Town townhome sellers on the updates that most influence buyer perception, from paint and lighting to entry appeal and outdoor spaces.
