Black Gold, Rising Rates, and Your Bottom Line - Six Months Later The War didn't end, oil didn't come down, and the Fed did't cut. It raised rates Steven Jimenez, Analyst, Triton Realty Group In our Q2 report we warned that oil-driven rate cycles “tend to hold until the economy buckles, then reverse fast.” Six months later, the holding part is going great. On April 1, the 5-year Treasury was 3.97%, benchmark multifamily loans priced in the 6s, and we called that painful. If o

Triton Realty Group Closes $3 Million in Northwest Chicago Apartment Buildings

Chicago Multifamily at Crossroads: Why FAIR Desereves a Serious Look Chicago is trying to answer a hard question: How do you protect renters without making it harder to own, operate and invest in the buildings they live in? Jack Zamost, Associate Advisor, Triton Realty Group If you own, broker, or are thinking about buying an apartment building in Chicago, what’s happening at City Hall right now isn’t just another ordinance. It will help set the economics of owning rental pro

What Kind of Real Estate Investor Are You? What Game Are You Playing? Harrison Cohen, Senior Vice President & Principal, Triton Realty Group I've been reading The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel. Chapter 16 is called “You & Me,” and the whole point of it is this: be careful taking financial cues from people who are playing a different game than you are. Housel's observation is that we call everyone who puts money to work an “investor,” as if we were all basketball player

Broker Q&A – Clark Patterson, Senior Advisor Welcome back — what brought you back to Triton? I’ve always had a strong connection to Triton and the Chicago market, so coming back felt like a natural fit. Triton has built a strong reputation in multifamily investment sales, and I saw an opportunity to bring my experience and relationships back to a team that knows the market extremely well. I’m excited to be back in Chicago and working alongside a group that is focused on deliv

The ADU Reality Check: Why Chicago’s ADU Expansion Isn’t a "Plug-and-Play" Solution