Jose Hernandez

Jose Hernandez Chicago Realtor

Chicago, IL · Coldwell Banker Realty

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Experience, expertise, and exceptional service in every real estate transaction.

For Jose, building relationships with clients is the best part of the job — taking the time to understand what each person needs has made client satisfaction his trademark since 2005.

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Jose with his wife Anne and children, Matteo and Alessandro

Beyond the transaction

A Chicagoan through and through

Jose is a proud Chicagoan with deep neighborhood knowledge, and has worked in real estate investment and sales across Chicago and the suburbs since 2005 — with particular expertise in multifamily properties as well as single-family homes. Clients rely on his problem-solving approach and hands-on commitment to service, whether they're first-time buyers or seasoned investors. He and his wife Anne lived in the Gold Coast for eight years before settling in Portage Park in 2015, and outside of real estate, Jose loves exploring new countries and cultures with his family.

40+Years in Chicago

20+Years in real estate

2005MRED broker since

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Recognized voice on Chicago real estate

Jose is regularly sought out by national and industry press for his perspective on the Chicago housing market.

Chicago Agent Magazine

Interviewed on how shifting demand was redefining the 2012 housing recovery.

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Business Insider

Weighed in on the 15-year versus 30-year mortgage debate for homebuyers.

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Forbes

Shared insight on the costliest mistakes property investors make.

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Inman News

Discussed how iBuying is reshaping how homes get bought and sold.

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Coldwell Banker Realty, Chicago

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New Listings - Income Properties

$775,900

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12721348 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Exceptional investment opportunity in the highly sought-after Avondale / Logan Square neighborhood! This solid all-brick 2-flat with a finished basement has been extensively renovated, offering the perfect blend of classic Chicago character and modern updates. Both the first and second-floor units have been completely gutted and rebuilt, featuring new insulation with vapor barrier before drywall installation, along with newer electrical and plumbing systems (approximately one year old). Major capital improvements provide added peace of mind, including a building roof approximately 7 years old, garage roof approximately 4 years old, separate furnaces for each unit approximately 7 years old, and three hot water tanks (serving the first floor, second floor, and basement) approximately 2 years old. Ideally located just two blocks from the CTA train and bus and only one block from I-90, this property offers exceptional convenience for commuters while being surrounded by the vibrant restaurants, shopping, and entertainment that make Avondale and Logan Square among Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods. This property is a rare opportunity in a high-demand location. Schedule your private showing today!

3103 N Kedzie Avenue, Chicago

$699,900

9 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12720842 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Great opportunity to own a legal 2-unit property in Albany Park. Owner have live there for more than 20 years and have kept it well maintained. Perfect for investors looking for income and long-term appreciation. First floor features 2 bedrooms, formal living and dining room. Second floor features 3 bedrooms. Attic features 2 bedrooms, kitchen and dining combo. Full finished basement has 2 bedrooms, living/dining/kitchenette, full bathroom and laundry area. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street close to the Brown line train station, CTA buses, supermarkets, coffee shops, parks, and neighborhood amenities. Big spacious backyard with a concrete area and a 2,5 car garage.

4714 N Spaulding Avenue, Chicago

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12717863 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Situated on an oversized 33' x 165' lot in the heart of Avondale, this well-maintained two-flat has been lovingly cared for by the same long-term owners and offers exceptional flexibility for both owner-occupants and investors. The spacious owner's duplex features three bedrooms plus den, two full baths, two living spaces, and in-unit laundry. First floor unit offers two bedrooms plus a den and one full bath, making it ideal for rental income, multigenerational living, or a home office setup. The wide, deep lot provides generous outdoor space with endless possibilities for gardening, entertaining, and potential future expansion. Basement is unfinished housing mechanicals and second washer/dryer. Two car garage. Conveniently located near Avondale's vibrant restaurants, shops, parks, and public transportation. This is a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained property in one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods. Zoned B3-2.

3650 W Oakdale Avenue, Chicago

$1,315,000

10 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 12711910 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Chicago's architectural history in the heart of Lakeview! This stunning turn of the century Greystone sits on a rare, extra-wide 37.5' lot, featuring a lush private side yard and a 3-car garage that adds additional income potential. Located in the Burley school district, this multi-unit provides the potential to be a high yield legacy asset. Physical layout spans four functional levels, a raised garden, main level second floor & two additional upper levels. Perfect for an owner-occupant looking to "house hack," This building offers an oversized owner's unit starting on the third floor landing with a skylight. In addition there are three high-demand rental units to cover your mortgage. Three of the units offer two bathrooms. Step inside to find high ceilings, original millwork, and vintage character including original built-in hutches & hardwood floors throughout. Modern mechanicals provide peace of mind: individual gas furnaces, central air for all units, and updated electrical service include 4 tenant plus one common meter. The property also features a full 9 basement' with storage lockers (6x8) and coin-operated laundry facilities. Proximity to Ashland Avenue and the neighborhood "Jewel" mall provides tenants with unmatched convenience and transit access.

1628 W Nelson Avenue, Chicago

$859,000

11 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12720528 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Once in a lifetime listing coming to the market. This traditional four flat greystone has been recently updated and is ready for a new owner. Nestled in the heart of Grand Boulevard you have to come and see to truly appreciate the location, quietness, and block privacy. Featuring an open floor plan on the first floor which has three bedrooms, and identical four-bedroom floor plans for the second and third floor. The first and third floor units have both been updated in the last five years, with the third-floor unit being rehabbed as recent as this Spring. The garden unit needs to be finished but has the space to be a roomy two-bedroom apartment, with the bathroom plumbing already in place. This property also features separate heating for all units, and a two-car brick garage. If you like quiet spacious living close to transportation and countless amenities this property is for you.

432 E 45Th Place, Chicago

$575,000

7 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12719460 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

INVESTOR ALERT SOLID BRICK 3-UNIT WITH INCOME POTENTIAL! Don't miss this opportunity to add a solid, tenant-occupied brick 3-unit to your investment portfolio! This property features one spacious 3-bedroom unit duplexed to the basement, two additional 2-bedroom units giving investors an attractive unit mix and excellent income producing potential. Updated within the last five years, this property sits on a quiet, well-kept residential block and is ready for its next owner. With tenants already in place, much of the groundwork has been done-step in and start building your portfolio! Whether you're a seasoned investor or looking to expand your real estate holdings, this is an opportunity worth seeing. Being Sold As-Is

4640 W West End Avenue, Chicago

$1,425,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12716023 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Hot West Lakeview/ Roscoe Village neighborhoods this large 2 flat on a tree lined street perfect for investment / or live in one unit and get rental income from other unit. The top duplex up unit has 3 bedroom/2 bath with many updates - newly renovated chef's kitchen with new SS appliances and built-in breakfast banquette. Large cathedral ceilings with skylights and built-ins in the living room. Wood floors throughout. Loft space ideal for home office or entertainment. Large primary ensuite bathroom with freestanding soaking tub and separate dual shower heads remodeled in the last two years. Unit 1 has two bedrooms/ 1.5 baths and has been renovated in 2023 with an updated kitchen, bathroom with plenty of storage. Separate dining area, bonus room off kitchen great for home office. Great closet space and one bedroom with a connecting powder room. The basement is perfect for storage, common fitness, laundry or future duplex down option with tall ceilings. Fenced in yard with turf in rear with detached, 2 car garage Each unit has its own deck completely rebuilt in 2023. Great location! Steps to Paulina Brown line- walk to Restaurants, grocery, coffee, shops, night life and more. Walking distance to a Cubs game and Southport corridor with Hamilton Elementary school up the block. Don't miss this great investment opportunity in a wonderful area. Unit 1 first floor is currently Rented $3100 until 9/30/27.Proposed basement floorplan in additional info field .

3431 N Paulina Street, Chicago

$699,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12719135 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Completely renovated two-unit building in a great Chicago neighborhood! This property has been rebuilt with quality and offers peace of mind with everything new, including the roof, electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems, ductwork, windows, walls, kitchens, and appliances. Both kitchens feature quality cabinets, quartz countertops, and brand-new appliances. The second-floor unit is a duplex with a finished attic, providing a spacious and comfortable owner's living space while generating rental income from the first-floor unit. The property also features a brand-new front porch, a beautiful backyard, and a new concrete parking pad with space for two cars. Renovations were completed with all required City of Chicago permits. This is an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor looking for a truly move-in-ready property.

4239 N Albany Avenue, Chicago

$924,900

9 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 12720420 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

September 1st Delivery. Exceptional opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants looking to househaclk. Set alongside several other new construction developments and located in booming West Tri Taylor, the units will feature full-length front balconies and every feature you would expect from new construction. Each spacious 3 bedrooms/ 2 bath units feature open-concept layouts with abundant natural light, in-unit laundry, and stainless steel appliances in every kitchen. A rear parking pad provides off-street parking for residents. Located near public transit, parks, and local amenities, this is a rapidly appreciating area, with lots of upside for investors.

2917 W Arthingtion Street, Chicago

$579,000

10 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12718140 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Completely reimagined, this turnkey 4-unit building is the investment opportunity buyers haven been waiting for. Renovated from top to bottom with modern finishes, every unit offers updated kitchens with quartz countertops, shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, beautifully renovated bathrooms, spacious living areas, and durable flooring throughout. Beyond the cosmetic updates, this property delivers true peace of mind with all-new plumbing (including the water service from the city line), new electrical, new HVAC systems, new windows, new roof, and a brand-new rear porch. Each unit features its own separate furnace and central A/C, providing added efficiency and convenience for both owners and tenants. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or secure a low-maintenance, income-producing asset, this property checks all the boxes. A rare opportunity to own a fully renovated multifamily where the major capital improvements have already been completed!

1908 W Marquette Road, Chicago

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