Housing ordinance flaws. NBOA Board Member Jeff Weinberg (NSBC) wrote this letter to the editor explaining why the Northwest Side Preservation Ordinance is such a bad idea, and the Chicago Tribune featured it in their Sunday edition…
Sponsorship of the Summer Soiree provides your company with a competitive advantage. The event attracts over 700 key housing industry decisionmakers – don’t miss out on your chance to get in front of them all…
Email Your Alderperson Now Please fill out the form with a Chicago-based address to quickly email City Council. Click "Customize Email" above the submit button and then type in the email body to add your…
‘Crisis mode’: Housing providers are being squeezed by rising insurance costs, driving rents up. Unlike other states, Illinois can do little about it. This front-page story in the Chicago Tribune highlighted two of the NBOA's…
Chicago Tribune editorial, March 21, 2024. Apparent flameout of Bring Chicago Home is an opportunity for Mayor Johnson. “The industry voices we heard didn’t gloat after voters nixed the idea. To their credit, they offered…
Vote no to Mayor Johnson's Tax Increase The Bring Home Chicago tax increase is a threat to Chicago's neighborhood housing providers. Proponents of this property tax call it a tax on mansions. It's not. It's…
KEY FINDINGS The proposed “Bring Chicago Home” tax increase is likely to lead to higher rents. This 167–300% increase in the cost of selling a property will hit small and mid-sized owners particularly hard: three…
The NBOA was prominently featured in the September 14, 2023 Chicago Tribune story about the proposed Title Transfer Tax increase. Miguel Chacon, a landlord and real estate broker for small-to-midsize property owners in Pilsen, called…
Block Club News included the NBOA in its review of the impacts of the proposed increase in the Title Transfer Tax: Miguel Chacon, a realtor, landlord and member of the Neighborhood Building Owners Alliance, echoed…