3 Lincoln Park Homes For Sale Under $475k

Lincoln Park has long captured the hearts (and pocketbooks) of many Chicagoans. The area encompasses a swell of neighborhoods and communities that truly offer any Lincoln Park resident all that one could desire of cultivated inner-city living. In addition to the big box and branded shops peppered throughout, the likes of Apple, DePaul and it’s namesake park drive a lot of foot traffic and accessibility often unmatched.

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Where To Go Swimming In Chicago

With infection rates on the rise, the city of Chicago has had to make the unfortunate, unplanned pivot to scale back pool openings. While the number of pools is smaller than hoped for, there are still a few options available. Take a look at our compiled list to help you get through the Summer heat and navigate the new rules and expectations when cooling off. Note, swimming in Lake Michigan is a viable option under designated lakefront allowances.

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5 Natural Cleaning Solutions For Your Home

When you’re in the middle of a cleaning frenzy and run out of a necessary solution, the last thing you want to do is step out to the store for that one item. Fearful, that the break may cause you to abandon your cleaning efforts. Luckily, you may not need to leave your house at all!  Many natural cleaning solution ingredients may be hiding in your home at this very moment. 

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What Is Property Management?

Our full-service Property Management team at Fulton Grace act on behalf of you (the owner) to preserve the value of the property while generating income.

If you have a single rental home or hundreds of investment properties, trust our team of Property Managers to manage your property for you.

An owner of a single-family home, condominium, or multi-family building may engage the services of a professional property management company.

The Property Management company will then advertise the rental property, handle tenant inquiries, screen applicants, select suitable candidates, draw up a lease agreement, conduct a move in inspection, move the tenant(s) into the property and collect rental income.

The Property Management Company will then coordinate any maintenance issues, supply the owner(s) with financial statements and any relevant information regarding the property, etc.

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Do You Need a Property Manager for Your Rental Property?

Whether you’re thinking about purchasing a new investment or leasing your existing property, consider hiring a property management company.

From navigating tenant problems to ensuring timely repairs, managing property is a lot of work that requires a great deal of attention and experience.

Before beginning your hunt for a property management company, consider the property needs, key duties, and qualities necessary to recruit the ideal tenant for you, your budget, and your future tenants.

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How Much Does a Property Manager Cost in Chicago, Il?

Property Management Services: We charge a low monthly property management fee equal to the percentage of the monthly rental income. The exact percentage varies depending on the type of property that requires services.

Leasing Services: We charge a fee equal to one month’s rent to secure an approved tenant for a one year lease. 

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5 Real Estate Facts You Should Know

Real estate can be a tough topic to navigate. There are so many reports, statistics, and trends that it can leave a person’s head spinning. In the midst of the overload of information, there are a few basics that you should pay close attention to. Whether you’re buying, selling, renting, or just curious about the landscape there are a few things you should know. 

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3 West Loop Lofts For Rent Under $3k 

Chicago’s West Loop is where industrial and sleek come together, as many of the city’s new and old residents have taken up new confines in former factory buildings converted to modern lofts and studios. A former meat-packing district, the West Loop has become one of the most dynamic dining destinations in the city. In particular, a stretch of Randolph Street known as Restaurant Row is where you’ll find many of the neighborhood’s most celebrated spots both casual and formal to fine and fancy. 

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Chicago Parks and Lakefront Reopen!

On Monday, June 22nd, Chicago reopened the lakefront trail, the 606, and select parks. We are thrilled to be taking these long-awaited steps forward in reopening our city by safely bringing our bars back online with outside service, and, of course, taking our first, cautious move toward reopening our beloved lakefront,” said Mayor Lightfoot.

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