Aug 28, 2019 | Blog
I’m frequently asked which neighborhoods I think are best suited for condominium deconversions, and why. Perhaps as interesting are areas that generally won’t work well, and neighborhoods throughout the south side of Chicago are a great example of this. At first... 
Aug 1, 2019 | Blog
The Federal Reserve announced yesterday that interest rates had been lowered. There has been an anticipation of the Fed dropping rates, and the market was expecting a 25 basis point reduction. What does it mean for multifamily investors? Stronger Cash-On-Cash... 
May 21, 2019 | News
By Lee Kiser, Kiser Group When calling a successful portfolio owner for a listing, every commercial real estate broker can tell you the most common phrase they hear: “I would sell if I had a place to put the money.” Typically these owners do not sell property but... 
Apr 4, 2019 | Blog
By Andy Friedman, Kiser Group Before buying a “starter” condo, we need to explore the history of the building and how that impacts your investment. The housing bubble in the mid-2000s created a massive amount of “new” condominiums in Chicago. Developers purchased... 
Feb 13, 2019 | Blog
By Andy Friedman, Kiser Group It already feels like 2018 is a distant memory as we enter the second month of the new year. Reflecting on last year, I thought I’d share some ideas on topics I find relevant and interesting and share why they are still on my radar for... 
