Success Stories
DOING GOOD BY INVESTING IN COMMUNITIES
To add your next real estate transaction to the growing list of success stories, just start with IIC. You can benefit your favorite charity at no cost.
SUCCESS STORIES
You can benefit your favorite charity at no cost to you:
- When you start with IIC, it doesn’t matter if the broker is interested in doing good.
- Regardless of the agent you decide to work with, as long as you start with IIC.
- With any brokered – commercial or residential purchase or sale or office, retail, industrial lease.
- With IIC, the emphasis for the consumer is the best broker for the transaction.
- As long as your transaction is in the U.S..
IL Council Against Handgun Violence
IL Council Against Handgun Violence chose a broker through IIC. As a result of their office lease renewal, they received $1,052 through Investing In Communities.
Housing Choice Partners
Housing Choice Partners chose their broker through IIC. As a result of their new office lease, they were able to generate $2,029 of unrestricted funds for their own mission.
Housing Action Illinois
When Housing Action Illinois needed new office space in Chicago, they chose a broker through IIC and as a result they were able to generate $2,219 for their own mission.
HMS Industrial Networks
As the result of an expansion and new lease in downtown Chicago,HMS Industrial Networks selected Children’s Memorial Foundation, the pediatric teaching facility for Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, to receive $3,654 through Investing In Communities®.More recently, when HMS Industrial Networks needed to renew their office lease, they selected Society of Women Engineers to receive $2,429 through Investing In Communities.
Eckhart Kolak
As the result of an office lease renewal in the Central Loop, Eckhart Kolak selected Kennebec Estuary Land Trust, which is dedicated to protecting the land, water and wildlife of the Kennebec Estuary in Maine, to receive $6,905 through Investing In Communities. KELT is an IIC Environmental Charity.
Domestic Violence Legal Clinic
As a result of a new office sublease, Domestic Violence Legal Clinic, an IIC Social Justice charity, was able to receive $1,877 through Investing In Communities to help them serve more survivors of domestic violence.
Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights
As a result of a new office lease and, when it ended, a renewal office lease, Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under the Law (CLCCRUL), which works to secure racial equity and economic opportunity for all, selected itself to receive $14,320 through Investing In Communities. CLCCRUL is an IIC Social Justice charity.
Associated Publications Chicago
As a result of two office leases, Associated Publications, Inc. selected PAWS Chicago, the largest no-kill humane organization in Chicago, saving the lives of thousands of cats and dogs each year, to receive $5,988, through Investing In Communities. PAWS Chicago is an IIC Animal Charity.
Ripes, Nelson, Baggot & Kalobratsos, P.C.
When Ripes, Nelson, Baggot & Kalobratsos, P.C. sought new office space in Chicago’s northwest suburbs, they took advantage of the opportunity to also support Sudden Infant Death Syndrome of Illinois (SIDS of IL), at no cost to the firm. The law firm used Investing In Communities to find their broker, and when the transaction closed, SIDS-IL received $2,087 through Investing In Communities.