Episode 474: Inside the NBOA Summer Soiree: Chicago Real Estate Advocacy, Networking, and Investor Lessons

We're taking Straight Up Chicago Investor on the road for a special live episode from the NBOA Summer Soiree! We catch up with some of Chicago's most active real estate professionals to get their takes on what's happening across the market right now. Jeff Weinberg breaks down a 65-unit 1031 deal, Nate Fernandez shares his latest western suburban acquisition, and Mike Glasser and Brie Schmidt discuss the future of NBOA and how housing providers can make their voices heard. We also talk South Side building operations with Corey Oliver, property management efficiencies with CIC's Erica Myles, small multifamily investing with Noah Birk, rehabs and development with Gabe Horstick, and today's lending environment with Eric Workman. Tune in for a fast-paced episode packed with boots-on-the-ground insights from investors and housing professionals across Chicagoland! If you enjoy today's episode, please leave us a review and share with someone who may also find value in this content! ============= Connect with Mark and Tom: StraightUpChicagoInvestor.com Email the Show: [email protected] Properties for Sale on the North Side?  We want to buy them. Email: [email protected] Have a vacancy? We can place your next tenant and give you back 30-40 hours of your time. Learn more: GCRealtyInc.com/tenant-placement Has Property Mgmt become an opportunity cost for you? Let us lower your risk and give you your time back to grow. Learn more: GCRealtyinc.com ============= Guest: NBOA Summer Soiree by NBOA Chicago Guest Questions:  04:02 Jeff Weinberg breaks down a 65-Unit 1031 deal! 14:26 Nate Fernandez discusses his latest portfolio acquisition in the western suburbs. 18:15 The outlook of the NBOA with Mike Glassner! 22:47 How to make your voice heard as a housing provider with Brie Schmidt. 29:16 Keys to successful building operations on the south side with Corey Oliver. 35:13 Improving property management efficiencies with CIC's Erica Miles. 40:14 Small multifamily investing with Noah Birk! 46:55 The 101 of rehabs and development with Gabe Horstick. 54:58 Eric Workman shares where and how deals are getting funded. ----------------- Production House: Flint Stone Media Copyright of Straight Up Chicago Investor 2026.