Update: The Illinois Supreme Court has issued an order which appears ban the filing of evictions, until September 1, against persons who submit a signed Declaration that they were impacted by Covid. We recommend that…
The Governor has issued a new Executive Order related to evictions. Read it here. Basically, it means the following: Eviction orders issued prior to COVID may now be executed (meaning that the Sheriff is now…
Stacie Young Updated 6/1/21 By Steve Cain Writer and editor of Rogers Park Builders Group’s Quarterly Newsletter, The BuilderStacie Young, Preservation Compact Director at Community Investment Corporation, has at least some good news for long-suffering housing providers.…
Courtesy of Derrick Rowe Chicago-area landlord Derrick Rowe had to sell three properties and borrow against his retirement to make ends meet this year. By Derrick Rowe Mar. 19, 6 a.m. CT I was three years…
About the Survey The Neighborhood Building Owners Alliance (NBOA), in cooperation with its affiliate members, conducted a second quarterly online survey of nearly 400 Chicago housing providers to determine the effect of COVID-19 on the…
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker In a July 7 letter, the NBOA outlined our concerns to Governor Pritzker regarding eviction cases that initiated prior to the pandemic. Many conscientious housing providers - many small and midsized…
Four different NBOA members offered eloquent testimony during public testimony prior to Chicago City Council meetings on Wednesday and on Friday. We are thrilled that via lottery, the City Clerk selected four of our members…
On Thursday April 9th, Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi and Chief Valuation Officer Donald Meyers discussed the impact of the Covid crisis on our assessment process with Michael Glasser and Sam Goldman of the NBOA…
By: Mike Glasser, President, NBOA April 3, 2020 As members of the Neighborhood Building Owners Alliance, an organization of Chicagoans who own or manage many of the city’s small and midsized neighborhood rental properties,…
By: Mike Glasser, President, NBOA March 20, 2020 “The real estate industry is being clobbered by the coronavirus, and it’s going to get worse before it gets better.” Those are the words of Brad…