Why Invest in Chicago Real Estate
- More stable than the stock market.
- Strong rental market - 93.9 % occupancy Q1 2011 (Source: Appraisal Research Counselors)
- High net yields that have not been seen before in the US marketplace ranging from 11-14%.
- Limited amount of valuable land.
- An available secondary resale market.
- Usable asset.
- A source of cash flow.
- 3rd largest city by population, New York and Los Angeles are numbers one and two.
- Asset value cannot go to “zero”.
- Vibrant living sporting city.
- The 2nd largest financial services sector in the United States, with Wall Street being the 1st.
- Chicago sits on the shore of Lake Michigan, offering beach access from the city.
- Once the Banks start lending into the property market there is obvious excellent potential for capital appreciation, noting the low purchasing entry point.
- Pensionable asset with consistent cash flow.
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