With summer just around the corner, property managers across Chicagoland are prepping their multifamily properties with innovative outdoor amenities that continue to take resident experiences up a notch, year after year. We're not referring to...
A few years ago, a construction survey revealed a $177 billion industry problem. The cost of rework and conflict resolution was causing a massive financial burden across the sector. Rework alone is estimated to average around 12% of total project...
Multifamily renovations are rising to the top of capital plans as owners look to modernize Chicago’s aging housing stock without disrupting occupancy. These in-place projects shift the focus from pure construction logistics to people-centered...
Every construction project has its twists and turns, with unexpected challenges inevitably arising along the way. Now more than ever, expecting the unexpected is par for the course. From material delays and client change orders to peeling back...
The real estate sector contributes 42% of global carbon dioxide emissions, a figure that’s turning heads in the industry and fueling a growing interest in sustainable building practices. By 2034, energy-efficient construction is projected to...
Multifamily properties have long been recognized as one of the most resilient real estate asset classes. At the same time, rising operating expenses, higher material costs and routine resident turnover are taking a bite out of real returns, making...
Chicago’s multifamily market is evolving fast. While demand remains high, competition is fiercer than ever. With 7,200 new units entering the market this year and aging properties struggling to keep pace, property managers who fail to modernize risk...
Do you need a kitchen remodel or just a refresh? If your kitchen doesn’t work for you and your family, a full remodel is worth it. If it just looks old and tired, kitchen remodel ideas can include updating the backsplash, countertops, or cabinet...
When you are getting started on a construction or renovation project, it may seem easy to simply Google, “contractors near me.” However, there is a bit more to the process than just an internet search. One essential part of finding a contractor,...
Illinois is a unique state to develop any commercial construction. Chicago and its surrounding metropolitan areas introduce several variables to consider. The key task is finding the right commercial property contractors for your project....
