Chicago Multifamily Property Blog

There may be slight variations on exactly how each ownership type works in different estates, but below is a general overview of the different ways to hold property

As economic pressures grow, owners and investors increasingly look to professional property management for end-to-end solutions.

eXp Commercial is pleased to present to market Indian Creek Apartments, a fully occupied 24-unit multifamily complex on the northeast side of Aurora, Illinois, bordering affluent Naperville, Illinois, just to the east. The property is in good condition, with considerable upside in rents with modest unit updates. All units have separately metered tenant-paid water, sewer, electricity, heat, and hot water. Also offered is an attractive low-interest assumable debt of $1.453 million at a 3.32 percent interest rate not due until December 2028.

In Chicago, there is a great inventory of multifamily properties. But we still have not been able to keep up with rental demand. The higher interest rates have kept some people from buying single-family homes.

Rent growth seems likely to regain momentum as early as spring 2024, when the normal seasonal upturn in leasing velocity should coincide with obvious signs that today’s new supply excess is temporary. Price increases should then prove robust during 2025.

There is less buyer/seller disconnect in the marketplace as the frequency of interest rate hikes and the size of those hikes have decreased