Residential conversions are costly, so working with an experienced architect and contractor specializing in adaptive reuse is critical.

One that holds a special place in my heart is Tractionby Gino Wickman.

Also, any referrals to realtors who specialize in this sort of strategy would be appreciated.

Specifically:Financing: Do you know of lenders who specialize in unconventional properties like geodomes?

I work for an investment brokerage that specializes in acquiring and selling great real estate investment opportunities.

You just want to make sure your paperwork is solid. we went with a company that specializes in writing them called creative tc. https://creativetc.io/

I’d love to connect & discuss my goals further, especially since you specialize in long-term, turn-key properties, which are exactly what I will be focusing on as an investor.I’ll definitely check out the podcast you shared to learn more about turn-key investments.

Shout out to permit professionals like Roy Hasson (just a friend in LA specializing in navigating permit process - this is not a business play we do not work together), who are dedicated to helping others and will likely develop similar resources to support their communities through the rebuilding process.If you’re working on rebuilding efforts or have questions, feel free to connect with me—I’d love to collaborate.

Also Condos are dealing with high special assessments.

Seller financing can be a fantastic way to get into a 4+ unit property, especially in a competitive market like Chicago.Have you started reaching out to owners directly or networking with agents who specialize in multifamily properties?