CHICAGO, IL, May 13, 2025 – Peak Properties has announced it has added 7039–41 S. Wentworth Avenue to its growing South Side portfolio. The 8-unit apartment building is located in Greater Grand Crossing, just steps from Hamilton Park and near one of Chicago’s most storied addresses—Al Capone’s former South Side manor. Tucked into a residential…
May
15
2025
CHICAGO, IL, May 13, 2025 – Peak Properties, a leading Chicago-based property management company, announces the takeover of 5428 S. Kimbark Avenue, a red-brick, courtyard-style apartment building located in the heart of Hyde Park. The 18-unit property blends classic architecture with unbeatable access to some of Chicago’s best green spaces and cultural institutions. Nestled directly…
May
13
2025
In a world of fast-moving and ever-evolving investment trends, there’s one strategy that continues to stand the test of time: holding real estate long-term. At Peak Properties, we’ve worked with investors across all experience levels—from first-time landlords to institutional players. One truth keeps surfacing: those who play the long game tend to win the…
May
06
2025
Finalist Spotlight: Angela Mays With over 20 years of experience in property management, Angela is a true industry veteran; and now, a well-deserved finalist for Property Manager of the Year at the 2025 REJournals Awards! Angela brings unmatched expertise, grace under pressure, and a deep understanding of what it takes to run successful multifamily communities.…
May
01
2025
Let's give it up for Alan Tipei, a finalist for Emerging Leader of the Year at the 2025 REJournals Awards! Alan is the kind of leader who doesn't just show promise, he delivers results. From streamlining operations to supporting his team across a large multifamily portfolio, he brings fresh perspective, sharp problem-solving skills, and a…
Apr
29
2025
We're kicking off our REJournals Awards spotlight series with a big shoutout to Maggie Zach, a finalist for Woman of the Year! As our Chief People Officer, Maggie leads with empathy, strategy, and a deep commitment to Peak's people-first culture, so it's no surprise she's a finalist for Woman of the Year at the 2025…
Apr
24
2025
Peak Properties is a finalist for Illinois Property Management Company of the Year at the 2025 REJournals Awards! This recognition reflects the heart, hustle, and hard work our entire team puts in every day, from property managers and maintenance techs to bookkeepers and executives, and everyone in between. But the celebration doesn't stop there. We're…
Apr
17
2025
Vice President of Mid- and High-Rise Property Management, Luke Markewych, was elected to the Chicagoland Apartment Association’s Board of Directors. As a member of the Board, Luke will help guide the CAA’s strategic direction, oversee financial planning, and support the development of impactful events and programs across the multifamily industry. We’re proud to see Luke…
Apr
15
2025
The Benefits of Hiring a Property Manager: Why It's Worth the Investment Managing a rental property involves far more than simply collecting rent. From tenant relations and maintenance issues to legal compliance and financial management, property ownership can quickly become a full-time job. Whether you own a single rental property to a growing portfolio, Peak…
Apr
11
2025
Our friends at Supera Asset Management knocked it out of the park with this beautiful lobby renovation! What was previously two storefront units and a small entry way is now completely unrecognizable in the best way. The Lincoln Park property, located at 530 W. Arlington Pl., now features a beautiful entrance, co-working space, and plenty…