Harold Willig
Jul 23, 2021
Three REITs to Consider in September
Real estate investment trusts (REITs) have taken a beating this year. The average REIT has produced a negative 22.7% total return. So why...
Harold Willig
Jul 23, 2021
Downtown Chicago Is Losing Lots of Apartment Renters
American cities, beset by Covid-19, are losing people as worried renters flee to the relatively safer suburbs. And Chicago is no...
Harold Willig
Oct 24, 2020
Chicago’s Housing Weakest Among 25 Major World Cities
For the third year in a row, Chicago ranked as the weakest housing market in 25 major cities around the world. Of the 25 cities covered...
Harold Willig
Oct 23, 2020
Chicagoland Warehouses Appear To Be Recession-Proof
The Covid-19 economy is not recovering as well as some people think. Tens of thousands of business have shuttered their doors and are...
Harold Willig
Oct 17, 2020
How Does Working from Home Affect Apartment REITs?
Covid-19 has radically changed how Americans work. According to Morningstar, an American financial services firm headquartered in...
Harold Willig
Oct 16, 2020
Does the Age of a Property Matter to Investors?
Many real estate investors are torn. “Should I invest in a new home where everything – appliances, carpet, paint, etc. – is clean and...
Harold Willig
Oct 10, 2020
Chicago Condo Sales Are on the Downswing
The real estate market is on the upswing In Chicago, but condos are an entirely different story. In the week ended Sept. 26 and most of...
Harold Willig
Oct 9, 2020
U.S. Housing Starts Decline in August, But…
Housing starts took a dip in August; but against the backdrop of a recent surge in construction, this drop appears more like an...
Harold Willig
Oct 3, 2020
Ford Opens Facility in Southeast Side Industrial Park
The good news from Chicagoland keeps a’comin’! Ford Motor Co. has recently opened a 360,000-square-foot materials handling facility on...
Harold Willig
Oct 2, 2020
SpringView Announces Purchase of Another 12-Units in Chicagoland
SpringView Investments is proud to announce our latest purchase of two adjacent six-unit buildings in Lansing, IL containing ten,...