GC Realty & Development: Chicago's Premier Property Management Team. For over 20 years, we've pioneered a responsive approach to real estate property management, providing investors peace of mind and their time back. We minimize risks with the right solutions for property and tenant challenges. You benefit from market-rate rents from top-tier, carefully screened tenants. After swift and efficient turnover work, our dedicated in-house maintenance team guarantees quality results. With our unwavering commitment to excellence, both investors and residents find it easy and rewarding to work with us. Experience the Signature GC Realty "Touch". You invest, we take care of the rest.
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GC Realty & Development LLC is committed to providing quality and ethical service. Consistent and effective communication is the launching point for the absolute best client experience. We understand how crucial communication is and it is the pinnacle in our way of doing business. It is important to us that our clients feel confident in the professional management of their investment and to offer a level of service and professionalism that is unmatched by our competition.
We have coverage all over the Chicago Area including Kane, Cook, Lake, Mchenry & Dupage County as well as a large portion of the city including downtown Chicago.
Free ConsultationGCR&D Management fees may vary and are quoted on a case by case basis to ensure we are meeting your needs,
but listed below are the current rate ranges for residential management.
| Service | Resident Placement Only | Full Service Management |
|---|---|---|
| Tenant Placement Fee | One Month’s Rentt | One Month’s Rent |
| Monthly Management Fee | N/A | 5%-9% |
| Enhanced Marketing |
Included
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Included
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| Advanced Tenant Screening |
Included
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Included
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| Account Setup Fee | $0 | $0 |
| Rent Collection |
Not included
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Included
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| Move-in Inspection |
Not included
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Included
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