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This podcast explores the crucial role of Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) in Chicago's commercial real estate market. Michael Linton, a seasoned commercial real estate broker with over 38 years of experience in Chicago, will guide you through understanding SPVs. This podcast will cover:

● what SPVs are and why they're important in the Chicago real estate market

● key features of SPVs, including legal structures, purpose specificity, bankruptcy remoteness, and transparency

● practical applications of SPVs in large-scale developments, portfolio management, joint ventures, and distressed asset acquisitions

● steps to take when creating and managing an SPV, including seeking legal expertise and ensuring regulatory compliance