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What a great and productive week! 🏡✨I’ve been working hard to take care of my clients, and it’s so rewarding to see the ...
08/26/2026

What a great and productive week! 🏡✨

I’ve been working hard to take care of my clients, and it’s so rewarding to see the results!

After 99 days on the market, we finally have this beautiful property UNDER CONTRACT at the right price—exactly where we wanted to be! 🎉

I also just put a five-unit multi-family property UNDER CONTRACT, and my client is extremely happy with the results. Another successful step toward their investment goals! 🔑🏢

And that’s not all—I’m also taking care of rentals, and I just got a 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit rented! 🏠

A full week of listings, contracts, inspections, negotiations, and rentals—but most importantly, happy clients! ❤️

I’m grateful for the trust my clients place in me and proud to work hard every day to help my clients reach their real estate goals.

What a great week! On to the next one! 💪🏡

FOR RENT – 3BR 2ND FLOOR IN PORTAGE PARKBright and spacious 2nd-floor unit in a well-maintained brick two-flat located n...
08/11/2026

FOR RENT – 3BR 2ND FLOOR IN PORTAGE PARK

Bright and spacious 2nd-floor unit in a well-maintained brick two-flat located near Milwaukee Ave & Montrose Ave in desirable Portage Park.

This well-kept apartment offers approx. 1,240 sq. ft. with a functional layout featuring 3 large bedrooms, a generous living room, separate dining room, and an updated, well-maintained kitchen. Hardwood floors, original wood trim, and an enclosed rear porch add warmth and character throughout.

Features include:

* 3 bedrooms
* Approx. 1,240 sq. ft.
* Large living room + separate dining room
* Spacious kitchen
* Hardwood floors throughout
* Original wood trim & baseboards
* Enclosed rear porch
* Free shared washer & dryer in basement
* Separate utilities & heating system
* Tenant pays electric, hot water, and cooking gas
* 1 parking space included
* Landscaped yard with concrete patio
* Additional street parking available

Location highlights:
Convenient access to Milwaukee Ave, Montrose Ave, shopping, dining, schools, parks, public transportation, and the Kennedy Expressway. Portage Park is nearby for recreation and outdoor activities.

Rent: $2,400 /month

Well-maintained, spacious unit in a prime Chicago location. Easy to show — schedule your viewing today!

✨ COMMERCIAL SPACE FOR RENT – MORTON GROVE ✨📍 9136 Waukegan Rd, Morton Grove💰 Starting at only $1,550/monthExcellent opp...
05/23/2026

✨ COMMERCIAL SPACE FOR RENT – MORTON GROVE ✨

📍 9136 Waukegan Rd, Morton Grove
💰 Starting at only $1,550/month

Excellent opportunity to open your dream business in a versatile commercial space with approximately 750 sq ft!

Perfect for:
🐾 Pet Store
💆 Facial / Beauty Studio
🧁 Bakery
☕ Coffee Spot or Café
🎶 Music or Recording Studio
🛍️ Boutique Retail
💼 Office Space
✨ And many other business ideas!

This bright and flexible location offers strong potential for entrepreneurs and small business owners looking to grow in a great area.

📞 Schedule your private showing today!
Ana Grecu | REALTOR®
Coldwell Banker Realty
(773) 313-7060

Another successful closing in Portage Park! 🎉This beautiful 6-unit property was never on the market — a true private sel...
05/23/2026

Another successful closing in Portage Park! 🎉This beautiful 6-unit property was never on the market — a true private seller opportunity successfully closed through strong relationships, connections, and experience.

As a savvy real estate agent and investor advocate, I’m here to help my clients find opportunities beyond the MLS. Whether you’re looking for off-market deals, multi-unit investments, or your next project, I’m ready to help you grow your portfolio.

Ana GrecuColdwell Banker Realty

05/19/2026

Everyone’s goals are different — some people want a forever home, while others are focused on building wealth through real estate investments. Which option fits your vision best?

Today I had the pleasure of attending a wonderful Lunch & Learn with fellow professionals from the real estate industry ...
05/12/2026

Today I had the pleasure of attending a wonderful Lunch & Learn with fellow professionals from the real estate industry — realtors, builders, contractors, landlords, investors, and business leaders from the Chicago Association of REALTORS®, Schaumburg Business Association, and the Real Estate Alliance.

We shared ideas about creating a stronger community where real estate professionals can connect, collaborate, and create new opportunities together. Grateful for the inspiring conversations, new connections, and positive energy. Looking forward to many future collaborations!

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Another success, another closing! 🎉My client just purchased a foreclosure property in Skokie — a beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-...
05/08/2026

Another success, another closing! 🎉

My client just purchased a foreclosure property in Skokie — a beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in an excellent location. With just a little remodeling, this property already has incredible potential, and we secured it for nearly $50,000 under asking price.

What’s next? Ask me more, and I’ll share what happened with this investment and the client’s purchase over the next 6 months. 👀

Anagrecu Real Estate Agent | Coldwell Banker Realty

Closing days are truly the most rewarding—this is when all the hard work comes together.I’m excited to share that I just...
04/23/2026

Closing days are truly the most rewarding—this is when all the hard work comes together.

I’m excited to share that I just sold a beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhouse with a spacious lot in the highly desirable Lake Barrington Shores.

This community offers an incredible lifestyle: pickleball and tennis courts, a golf course, scenic walking trails, a clubhouse with a fitness center, and even access to a marina with beaches, boats, canoes, and kayaks. Plus, residents enjoy summer concerts and entertainment right within the neighborhood.

A special thank you to my repeat buyer—an investor with a sharp eye for detail and opportunity. It’s always a pleasure working with clients who truly understand value.

Curious about homes or investment opportunities in Lake Barrington Shores? Let’s connect—I’d love to help you explore what’s available!

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SMART LAND INVESTING STARTS HEREYour Guide to Buying Land with Confidence Ana Grecu, RealtorColdwell Banker Realty📞 Phon...
04/23/2026

SMART LAND INVESTING STARTS HERE

Your Guide to Buying Land with Confidence Ana Grecu, Realtor

Coldwell Banker Realty
📞 Phone: 773-313-7060
📧 Email: [email protected]

Helping investors and buyers make smart, confident land decisions.

🌟 Welcome

Buying land is one of the most powerful investments you can make—but it also requires careful planning and due diligence. Unlike residential properties, land comes with unique risks and opportunities.

This guide is designed to help you understand the process, avoid costly mistakes, and make informed decisions every step of the way.

🎯 1. Purpose & Planning

Before purchasing land, clearly define your goals:

* What will the land be used for?
(Residential, multifamily, commercial, agricultural, or investment)
* What is your timeline to build or hold?
* What is your total budget, including development costs?

👉 Remember: The true value of land is determined by what you can do with it.

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📍 2. Zoning & Buildability

Confirm with the local municipality:

* Zoning classification of the property
* What can legally be built
* Density limits (units, height, setbacks)
* Future zoning or development plans

⚠️ Not all land is buildable—this step is critical.

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🚧 3. Property Access

Ensure the property has:

* Legal access (not just physical access)
* Recorded easements if needed
* Clear road ownership (public vs private)

👉 Landlocked properties can be very difficult to use or resell.

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💡 4. Utilities Availability

Verify availability of:

* Electricity
* Water (city or well)
* Sewer (city or septic)
* Gas
* Internet

💰 If utilities are not available, connection costs can be significant.

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🌎 5. Survey & Boundaries

* Review existing survey or order a new one
* Confirm exact property lines
* Check for encroachments
* Identify buildable area

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🌱 6. Soil & Septic

(If septic is required)

* Perform a perc test
* Confirm soil supports construction
* Identify any grading or foundation challenges

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🌊 7. Environmental & Flood Risk

* Check FEMA flood zone status
* Identify wetlands or protected land
* Review environmental restrictions

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🧾 8. Title & Legal Review

* Ensure clear title (no liens or disputes)
* Review easements (utility, access, etc.)
* Check deed restrictions or covenants
* Review HOA rules if applicable

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💰 9. Financial Considerations

* Current property taxes
* Future tax reassessment
* Development and construction costs
* Financing terms (land loans may require higher down payment)

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📊 10. Market & Investment Strategy

* Compare nearby land sales
* Evaluate appreciation potential
* Understand resale demand

👉 Always ask: Who would buy this land from me in the future?

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📝 11. Offer Strategy & Protection

Your offer should include:

* Due diligence/inspection contingency
* Zoning approval contingency
* Survey contingency
* Soil/perk test contingency
* Adequate inspection period (30–90 days recommended)

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✅ 12. Final Steps Before Closing

* All inspections completed
* Title is clear
* Utilities and access confirmed
* Financing secured

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⚠️ Important Reminder

Not all land is buildable.
Careful due diligence protects your investment and prevents costly surprises.

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🌟 Work With Confidence

Buying land doesn’t have to be overwhelming. With the right guidance, it can be one of the smartest investments you make.

I am here to guide you through every step of the process.

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3940 N Ravenswood Ave
Chicago, IL
60613

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