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Property Management Technology: Proprietary vs. Off-the-Shelf Platforms

April 28, 2026

When evaluating a property management firm, the technology they use is not just a convenience. It directly impacts how your building operates day to day, from work orders and payments to communication and overall resident or tenant experience. Today, 67% of property management companies now use dedicated property management software, making technology a standard part […]

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New Provision of Safe Homes Act Emphasizes Tenant Safety from Domestic Violence

February 1, 2026

On January 1, 2026, a new requirement under Illinois’ Safe Homes Act took effect, impacting landlords and tenants of privately owned residences. Landlords (building owners or their agents) who rent residences are required to provide all tenants with a “Summary of Rights for Safer Homes.” The summary must appear as the first page of every

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GNP Proud to Call #1 Ranked “Best U.S. Large City” Home

October 19, 2025

GNP Realty Partners is celebrating Chicago being named the No.1 big city in the U.S. by Condé Nast Traveler for 2025 in its 38th annual Readers’ Choice Awards. This year marks the ninth consecutive year that Chicago has taken the top spot, beating out San Francisco, Milwaukee, Portland, and New Orleans in this year’s voting.

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GNP Realty Expand Family of Companies with HVAC Services

December 12, 2024

GNP Realty Partners has added a full-service HVAC company to its family of real estate services.

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How Property Management Companies Improve Tenant Relations

October 21, 2024

Good tenant relations equate with good business. Maintaining strong, positive relationships with your residential or commercial tenants will increase tenant satisfaction, lower turnover rates and lead to more profitable investments.

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All in the Family – GNP Style

August 26, 2024

GNP Realty is a family of real estate businesses, offering building owners and investors a single source for tailored, property-related services — from development and construction through management and operations.

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16 DIY Projects to Improve Your Home’s Value

June 14, 2024

Whether readying your home to sell or looking to increase future value, consider these DIY projects, most of which require minimal time and expense.

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AI Enables Productivity—Delivering Value to Investors and Owners

June 11, 2024

Generative AI is changing how the world works, and the property industry is no exception. GNP Realty and its development and acquisitions arm, The One Companies (ONE), are known for taking an innovative approach to business operations, notably in implementing cutting-edge technologies to benefit owners and investors.

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Plaza of the Americas: Maintaining a Historic City Gem

May 24, 2024

Downtown Chicago is home to numerous public plazas and other open spaces where tourists can get a little respite from a day of shopping or sightseeing, and downtown workers can enjoy a cooling lake breeze while eating their brown bag lunch.

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Summer in Chicago: Our Favorite Things

April 23, 2024

Summer is just around the corner, and with earlier-than-normal warm temperatures, we want to get a headstart on summer plans—including updating our annual “Favorite Things” blog.

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