About Us
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Providing Exceptional Experiences
SMG Real Estate is an experienced, full-service company that has been involved in the Property Management, Development, and Disposition of Distressed Assets in Illinois since 1968. The company has operated, constructed, and managed various types of projects. Our team is experienced with every asset class and provides a one-stop shop solution for lenders, developers, and property owners.

Our extensive knowledge and experience in management allow us to take over and stabilize a troubled property as a receiver or manager for the owner or mortgagee in possession immediately.

Our experience comes from generations as owners of real estate and not just managers. This has given us the disciplines necessary to be responsible, timely, accurate Asset Managers and Property Managers for Institutions and Individual Investors. Coupled with a team of well-qualified professionals, SMG’s best asset is its conservative approach, tenant retention program, and analysis of the marketplace backed by long-term planning, years of experience and our financial strengths.

SMG Real Estate is supported by a team of Real Estate and Financial Professionals who acquired their skills through hands-on experience and practice. SMG uses the latest in computer hardware and software technology to assist the management; decision making and financial reporting process. The property management process is greatly enhanced by property management software, considered in the industry to be one of the most prudent and sophisticated software systems available today.
Property Management
SMG’s managers are responsible for all physical aspects of the properties. Familiar with leasing and the implementation of the lease. Regularly visit and inspect the property and deal with various building and tenant issues. Supervise all recurring maintenance work. Assists in the budgeting process and then works to schedule and implement the work in a timely and professional manner.
Construction Management
SMG offers our clients the most effective management team for tenant improvements. Owning and constructing our own projects gives us experience that we pass on to our clients. The volume of tenant improvements and remodels that SMG is involved in allows us to offer our clients competitive costs from contractors and suppliers. The SMG client is offered expertise on design, space planning, and construction.
Accounting/Reporting
We feel our clients should be accurately appraised at all times of the physical and financial state of their property and the market conditions influencing it. In order to provide this service, we use a state of the art software package that allows us to track and monitor the operation of your property with the convenience of on-line immediate inquiry. The reporting package generated by the property accounting system, while being comprehensive and complete, remains easy to understand and interpret. The standard reporting package consists of the following project-level reports and schedules:

1. Financial Statements – Current Month Operating Statement w/ year to date
  • Balance Sheet
  • Cash Flow Statement
  • General Ledger
2. Income Detail: – Rent Roll
  • Tenant Income Detail
  • Tenant Aged Receivables Report
3. Expense Detail: – Check Register
  • Unpaid Invoice Detail
  • Copies of Paid Invoices
4. Bank Reconciliation
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