David Spencer Chicago Metro Real Estate

Market area and services

For dedicated service and professional ability, David Spencer & Associates should be your choice for Dupage County, Kane County and west suburban Cook County. With 30 years of brokerage experience in the Chicago Metro area, we are knowledgeable about real estate in the six (6) county metropolitan area. Contact us for your real estate requirements in the following communities: Dupage County: Addison (60101); Elmhurst (60126); Lombard (60148); Glen Ellyn (60137); Wheaton (60187); Downers Grove (60515); West Chicago (60185); Carol Stream (60188); Itasca (60143); Roselle (60172); Hanover Park (60133); Naperville (60540); Hinsdale (60121); Oak Brook (60522); Bensenville (60106); Burr Ridge (60523); Glendale Heights (60139); Wood Dale (60191); Villa Park (60186); Lisle (60132); Winfield (60190) Medinah (60157); Cook County: Chicago ( 60601, 60602, 60603, 60605, 60606, 60610, 60611, 60614, 60613, 60657, 60640, 60660, 60625, 60645, 60659; 60631, 60634, 60639, 60641; Barrington (60010); Barrington Hills (60010); Bartlett (60103); Elk Grove Village (60007); Hoffman Estates (60194); Niles (60714); Norridge (60656); Franklin Park (60171); Schiller Park (60176); Schaumburg (60193); Streamwood (60107); Palatine (60067); Rolling Meadows (60008); Buffalo Grove (60089); Inverness (60067); Arlington Heights (60005); Oak Park (60301); River Forest (60305); Park Ridge (60068); Des Plaines (60016); Mount Prospect (60056); Northbrook (60093); Wheeling (60090); Prospect Heights (60070); Kane County: Elgin (60123, 60120); Aurora (60507, 60504); Batavia (60510); Geneva (60134); Saint Charles (60174); Wayne (60184); South Elgin (60177); East and West Dundee (60118).

David Spencer has been an active Real Estate Broker in the area since 1976, and has experience in all aspects of the real estate industry. Professional services in residential, investment, commercial, industrial and businesses with real estate. Site selection for franchisees and cellular telephone towers. Active licensed real estate appraiser 1986 to 2001, but license no longer active due to time constraints.

1031 Tax deferred exchanges: For those investors considering tax deferred exchanges, or learning about 1031 rules and effect on your investment, please contact David Spencer. If an investor's 1031 clock is ticking, contact us immediately for information and possible use of an intermediary.

If you have an interest in becoming licensed in the state of Illinois, call for next class availability. For licensed agents and brokers, call for Continuing Education class information.

Areas of Expertise

1. Residential brokerage: Single family detached, townhomes, condominiums and two to four family dwellings. Experience in the buy and sell of entry level properties middle income or luxury homes. Market area averages $386,000 for single family. With a top of $2,300,000 and a low of $248,000.

2. Investment property: Multi -family; commercial and industrial. Muti- family from six units up to 380 units. Commercial properties ranging from 600, square feet to 280,000 square feet. Industrial property from 1,500 incubator up to 300,000 square feet. ROI's to fit the needs of our Clients.

3. Licensed Illinois instructor for Salesman pre- licensing; real estate Broker and for Continuing education for active licensed agents. Illinois salesman license presently requires forty five hours of classroom study (or online) to receive a certificate to set the Illinois state license examination. Every two years, active licensed agents must acquire twelve hours of mandatory and elective course work to maintain licensure.

4. Property development capabilities: Raw land development, rehabilitation of real estate, zoning and planning, annexation, architectural and engineering.

5. Cellular Telephone towers: Identification of sites for acquisition. Negotiation of lease or purchase, and municipal approval process.

5. Property management: Single family detached and attached, Multi-family, commercial and industrial.

6. 1031 Tax deferred exchanges. Delayed (Starker) or simultaneous transfer.

Testimonials

1. Dave, .... That was amazing, start to finish 18 days. From signed marketing agreement to close. Tanks for getting me out of that jam. ---- J Cowles

2. Thanks Dave, We appreciated your eye for details and professional conduct in the sale of our home. More than likely will pass on your name for additional business ....... Pete and Mary Krieger.

3. The annexation and subdivision of our property appeared daunting, but went together without a hitch. Was able to gain municipal utilities and profit from the sale of the creaton of two additional residential lots. This resulted in the purchase of a second home in Florida. ....C&L Hilligoss

4. Dave, ...Your knowledge of the area and knowledge of possible tenants was instrumental in the quick lease-up of the shopping center. ........ P Patel

5. Thankyou for everything that you did in the process of selling our old home and the building of our new home. We would have probably done it different and suffered the consequences. I was fun, HA HA. Probably won't move again. Unless you have something that we can't refuse. .......... Pat Green

6. Dave .... you were able to save us a bundle by the use of the IRS 1031 tax law. we will contact you for our next upgrade. Smith and Jackson

7. Mr. Spencer: Your professional attitude and demeanor were appreciated. I will pass along your name for anyone involved with the transfer of incubator industrial property. Soe of the tenants committed on the ease of the transition. Tod