Real Estate with Jake | May Newsletter

Read on for local news and stories of positivity you don't want to miss, as well as insider tips and lifestyle content curated just for you.

Real Estate with Jake

Buy | Sell | Rent | Invest

As we enter a new month, we look forward to the promise of new opportunities to celebrate the strength and resiliency of our nation and local communities.

We are all in this together, and we are here to support you.

Read on for local news and stories of positivity you don't want to miss, as well as insider tips and lifestyle content curated

just for you.

Market Updates

Watch Jake's May market

outlook on YouTube!

Compass Coming Soon

Check out Jake's monthly hand-curated picks for Compass Coming Soon listings. Chicago has real estate in all shapes, sizes, and price-points. Let us help you find your place in the world before someone else finds it first.

Local Resources and Happenings

Enjoy Your Favorite Chicago Restaurants - From Your Couch

Take a look at the 46 best restaurants for delivery and takeout in Chicago according to TimeOut. See if your favorites made the list!

Explore Some of the City's Greatest Hidden Gems Within Walking Distance

If you are looking to get some fresh air while social distancing, author, Jessica Mlinaric, has compiled a list of hidden gems in various neighborhoods that you can walk to!

Here’s Ho

w Chicagoland Can Give Back

Find out where you can donate your time, money, and resources to help others in need. Even during this time of isolation, there are ways to rally together and support your community.

Illinois COVID Updates

For general questions, best practices, and frequent updates, the state of Illinois shares it all here. We hope you stay safe and informed!

Lifestyle Tips & Tricks

Check out Artist, Derek Erdman’s Uniquely Styled

Logan Square Apartment

Showcasing his personal style and taste through decor, Erdman's apartment is a definite source for inspiration for any classic Chicago home.

50 Small Patio Design Ideas for a Dreamy Outdoor Oasis

Your new favorite hangout is likely just outside your back door. As sunny days and warmer nights approach, Elle Decor lists some tips you can utilize to spruce up your patio. Even though it’s outdoors, it’s still a part of your home and should feel connected to the rest of your space, so give it some love.

20 DIY Front Door Ideas for the Most Inviting Entry on the Block

Revamp your front door with one of these easy exterior updates. Better Homes and Garden's creative projects for house numbers, welcome mats, mailboxes, and more can bring personality to your doorstep. These DIY front door ideas will help you get the best-looking entryway on the block and nail that first impression.