CIC is more than Chicago’s multifamily rehab lender.
In addition to being your go-to source for financing to acquire, rehab, and maintain affordable rental housing, CIC’s complementary programs and community development activities – property management training, energy savers, receiverships, acquisitions, properties for sale, and policy development – help build an environment that support your investments and the investments of CIC.
As a mission-based lender, our programs and services not only meet a market need but help create strong and vibrant communities.

Property Management Training
Best-in-industry workshops and trainings to help current and aspiring owners grow and strengthen their business.

Energy Savers
A one-stop-shop to better understand your building, increase energy efficiency, and reduce your operating costs.

Targeted Redevelopment
Coordinated CIC investments – including loans, condo deconversions, acquisitions, and rehabs – to improve neighborhood conditions and achieve maximum impact.

Troubled Buildings Initiative
Working in close coordination with the City of Chicago and buildings owners to turn around troubled buildings and preserve affordable housing.

Acquisitions
Direct action to rehab and preserve vacant and distressed buildings.