With more than 50,000 real estate brokers in Illinois and over 1.4 million across the county, it’s hard to believe that very few of these brokers can and are willing to work with real estate investors. A specialist that... read more >>

You’re probably not surprised to hear that Section 8 tenants carry a wide variety of stereotypes, but it’s important to remember that while any group has its bad apples, stereotypes are not broadly applicable. Man... read more >>

In December 2020, the long awaited ADU Ordinance finally passed, but only as a 3 year program and only in a select few areas of the city.  The ordinance allows property owners to add one or more dwelling units to their houses... read more >>

When I first got into this business back in 2003, a house flipper would enter into a contract on the sale and money would be deposited in the bank 30 days later. Today, unfortunately, this is no longer the case. Speaking with... read more >>

In January 2021, the Cook County Commissioners passed the new Residential Tenant Landlord Ordinance, also known as the new RTLO.  The RTLO will go into effect on June 1, 2021 and will bring many changes to owners in the 125 c... read more >>

Each year, GC Realty & Development LLC meets with well over 200 homeowners/investors in the Chicagoland area with respect to their investment property, or the need for professional property management services.  Because s... read more >>

On January 28, 2021, the Cook County Commissioners passed the Residential Tenant Landlord Ordinance (RTLO) that covers all of Cook County. The ordinance does exclude Chicago which is governed under the Chicago Residential Landlord... read more >>

On January 28, 2021, the Cook County Commissioners passed the new Residential Tenant Landlord Ordinance (RTLO). The RTLO goes into effect on June 1, 2021 and will bring many changes to owners in the 125 cities in Cook County exclu... read more >>

Does the RTLO apply to you?Cook County Real Estate investors/landlords that own real estate outside of the Chicago city limits in the collar suburbs, are in for a new reality. If you are currently a Landlord in Barrington, Sc... read more >>

Options AvailableFor a potential investor, there are many property investment options available. These options vary in the rate of return and the degree of risk involved. Property has long been a favorite for investors wishing to ... read more >>