
Harold Willig
- Jun 28, 2020
Chicago’s Tax Burden Shifts to Commercial Properties
Oh wow! Here come the taxes! Cook County, under the direction of County Assessor Fritz Kaegi, is sending out the tax bills now, and...

Harold Willig
- Jun 27, 2020
Big Chicago Hotel Co. Looking for Investors
Got cash? Watermark Lodging Trust, a Chicago-based hotel company created in the middle of the coronavirus lockdown is looking for...

Harold Willig
- Jun 21, 2020
Back to the Burbs? Some Chicagoans Are Looking!
The impact of Covid-19 is far reaching. It’s not only ruined lives, businesses and the economy, it also has many city dwellers rethinking...

Harold Willig
- Jun 20, 2020
Balconies are Getting Big in Chicago
Balconies, those jutting outdoor patios of delight, are all the rage right now. Who can’t recall the joyous YouTube videos of South Loop...

Harold Willig
- Jun 14, 2020
Tech May Give Chicago’s Real Estate Market a Boost
The quality of tech in U.S. cities may help some of them dig themselves out of the real estate hole caused by the pandemic. That hopeful...

Harold Willig
- Jun 13, 2020
Multifamily Construction on the Upswing in May
According to the Census Bureau, May was a good month for multifamily housing construction. Permits for 5-unit or more buildings increased...

Harold Willig
- Jun 7, 2020
Covid-19’s Effects on Property Management
Covid-19 is changing everything. And for property managers, the changes are both sudden and necessary. Heroes abound; the maintenance...

Harold Willig
- Jun 6, 2020
Landlords Take Gov. Cuomo to Court
Well, as the old saying goes, “You can’t please all of the people all of the time;” especially, New York landlords. Landlords in...