By Carisa Crawford Chappell, Chicago Tribune Chicago apartment buildings can have many lives. “It used to be you bought an apartment building and converted it into condominiums,” said Susan Tjarksen, a managing director in the Chicago office of Cushman &...

The short answer is yes — apartments historically are sound no matter the economic winds, but especially so during a recession. The long answer includes defining “recession,” understanding the recessional impact on different apartment asset classes and examining debt...

By Lee Kiser Investing in residential rental real estate is a great way to build wealth and diversify your portfolio. If you’re ready to plunge into rental property investing, should you buy a single-family home or an apartment building? There are four key points you...

Kiser Group has successfully brokered the sale of an 11-building Rogers Park portfolio for $28.5 million. Lee Street Management, which had assembled the properties over two decades, sold the portfolio to Becovic Properties; the firm’s property management...