Crain’s Chicago Business Housing rehabs could unlock wealth in Chicago’s struggling neighborhoods
April 08, 2022![](https://cdeskchicago.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/crains.jpeg)
Ocie Windham has leased apartments in the South Shore and Chatham neighborhoods for more than 30 years. He keeps the rents affordable and maintains occupancy at 95%. But with rising real estate prices—in part to due to speculation surrounding the development of the Obama Presidential Center—he’s tempted to sell more of his 100 units.