if your immediate market is too expensive, go a couple hours away.hope this helps

We're selling off a couple, keeping the easiest to manage, and using that capital to throw gas on our other fire. 

That 10% below market value is what I've commonly seen the last couple years.

. - The insurance industry like many others (including our industry of home remodeling here in Chicago) has escalated exponentially in cost.I've got several local Chicago brokers I can share with you, but I think no matter what your rates & premiums have probably gone up...I will send over a couple of contacts for you.Just curious, what neighborhood of Chicago is your building in?

I’ve read a couple of intro real estate books, listened to multiple of the BP podcasts, so was exploring the idea of the license as well

They are an engaged couple, the guy’s mother, and the woman’s brother.

I'd be happy to share a couple of brokerages that don't require this if you PM me. 

Meaning we have a tenant lined up to move in within a couple days. 

Hi,We are looking to refinance a small commercial multifamily building we have in Ohio out of a bridge loan that we used to renovate the building over the last couple of years.

You could also add a couple of local contacts for storage places they could utilize.They might respond by asking how much they could rent the unit for; I would avoid this.