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May
How to Handle Lease Renewals While Under Contract
We recently had a real estate transaction that was in the escrow phase of the sales process. The seller of the property, who owned a multi-family asset for a...
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23MarRead MoreDoes The World Need Realtors?
Last year I generated $6,681,400 in commercial sales. I learned a few things through the many listing presentations, offers, and closings. With the advent of third-party websites where owners...
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17FebRead MoreRoot Realty Names New Director of Sales: Kevin Itima
Stepping into his 5th year at Root Realty, Kevin Itima has been promoted to Director of Sales! In his fourth year at Kevin had a break-out year. He generated...
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14JanRead MoreAge – The Elephant in the Apartment Business
There’s an elephant in the room in the real estate investment business and it doesn’t get talked about enough. Age, and no not the age of the building but...
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13SepRead MoreTop Bike Commutes in Chicago
Biking is a great way to get around. Not only is it great exercise, and great for the environment, it also lets you avoid all that time sitting in...
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28JunRead MoreLuxury New Construction Apartments in Northalsted
Root Realty is pleased to represent the developer of 3312 N. Halsted as Leasing Agent and Property Manager. Located in the heart of East Lakeview, 3312 N Halsted is...
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16JunRead MoreWhat Residents Can and Cannot Do in an Apartment
As residents begin to move into their new homes over the summer, questions often arise regarding how ‘personalized’ an apartment can really be. With rules about pets, art, pictures,...
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09JunRead MoreThe Best Houseplants for Chicago Renters
One thing that makes Chicago so beautiful is every year residents get to experience four different cities in one. There of course is the beautiful and vibrant summertime Chicago,...
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21MayRead MorePost-Pandemic Housing Options
Last March our lives completely changed, and so did our cities. As Chicago shut down, those who were fortunate enough began working from home, others lost their jobs, businesses,...
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16MarRead MoreHow Has COVID Impacted Rental Housing?
Last March, much of the country shut down, as we were all called upon to stay at home and stop the spread of coronavirus. Some people were fortunate enough...
