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Property management Chicago

Why some condo management companies charge low fees and deliver poor service?

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This is a question that I have pondered for a long time. And this question really applies to all service industries especially the community property management industry. As a business owner, I get that businesses are usually looking to add new clients. But at what expense? So here are my thoughts on how some companies […]

Switching Condo Management Companies? Good Idea or Bad Idea?

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Are you considering switching management companies for your condo association, townhome association or perhaps your HOA?  When is it a good idea to switch?  When is it a BAD idea?  Then again, why switch if it won’t really make a significant improvement in how the association is managed. Here are the key areas to consider […]

Top 10 Portfolio Condo Management Companies in Chicago

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Who are the best portfolio condo management companies in Chicago? It’s a question I have often pondered and thousands of board members around Chicago have thought about as well.  In order to answer that properly, the following questions  need to be asked and answered first: RESPONSE TIMES – What level of service are you looking […]

Condoboss Q&A #4 with Karyl Dicker Foray: “How to Properly Prepare and Protect Your Condo Association”

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Chicago Property Services Presents:Condoboss Q&A #4 with Karyl Dicker Foray, Insurance Broker at Rosenthal Brothers “How to Properly Prepare and Protect Your Condo Association”  Karyl Dicker Foray, CIRMS, CRIS, has spent the last 28 years protecting condos, townhomes, and homeowner associations. She currently handles the insurance programs for over 500 associations as an insurance broker with […]

Chicago Property Services Introduces STRESS FREE Condo Management Plans

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 19, 2014 Chicago Property Services Introduces STRESS FREE Condo Management Plans  Chicago, IL  – Chicago Property Services (CPS), Chicago’s #1 community property management company, introduces 3 new condo management plans, SERENITY, TRANQUILITY, and ZEN that are specifically designed to create STRESS FREE living. Upon coming back from a spiritual pilgrimage in […]

Condoboss Q&A with Ellen Moderhack: Secrets To A Successful Landscaping Installation Project For Community Associations

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CHICAGO PROPERTY SERVICES PRESENTS: Condoboss Q&A with Ellen Moderhack, Owner and Architect at MODE Landscape Design “Secrets To A Successful Landscaping Installation Project For Community Association” Ellen is the Owner and Architect at MODE Landscape Design. She loves spending time in her garden and connecting with nature. She has been designing and installing gardens since […]

MCD Media Presents the 2014 Condolympics! March 14th from 11am-4pm

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MCD Media Presents the 2014 Condolympics! Attention board members, homeowners and vendors serving the community association industry! MCD Media presents the 2014 Condolympics Pool Party. You WON’T want to miss it. Registration link HERE MCD POOL PARTY MARCH 14, 2014 AT PYRAMID CLUB, ADDISON, IL 60101 | 11:00A M -4:00 PM Featuring Condolympics Billiards Darts, […]

Top 10 Reasons When You SHOULD Fire Your Community Property Management Company!

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Attention board members of community associations!  Do you live in a condo, townhome, or HOA association?  Do you have a community property management company?  If you have a property manager, you are probably relieved that you don’t have to work as hard as before because the property manager will take care of the issues. Unfortunately, […]

Condoboss Q&A with Nik Clark: Why are Reserve Studies Critical for Proper Community Association Planning?

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Condoboss(CB):  Tell me a little about yourself.  Why are you passionate about the community association industry?  Tell me about your background in serving the industry. Nik Clark(NK):  Superior Reserve Engineering and Consulting is a new company, but we are industry veterans.  Between the 2 founding partners, [I] and Justin J. Maier PE RS, we have […]