I’m already working with 31 pre-qualified buyers and tenants.
Is one looking for your property?
Selling or leasing commercial property in Lake County or the north and northwest Chicago suburbs? Jason Bitton — #1 RE/MAX Commercial broker in Illinois (2022, 2024, 2025) — keeps active buyer and tenant requirements on file, each with a defined budget, criteria, and timeline. Tell him about your property in one confidential conversation and find out whether your buyer or tenant already exists — before anything goes public.
I own a building I might sell
Jason is representing active buyers — 1031 investors, owner-users, and cash-ready funds — with budgets up to $5,000,000 and defined target areas. See what they’re searching for, then check your property against the list privately.
Check buyer demand for my property → Prefer the full-exposure route? How Jason prices, positions & sells → Want a number first? Estimate what it could sell for →I have space to lease
22 pre-qualified tenants — retail, industrial, office — are actively searching the Chicago suburbs right now, each vetted for budget, timeline, and space requirements. Submit your property once and get matched as new tenants enter the market.
See the active tenant list → Want the leasing playbook first? How Jason leases buildings →These buyers and tenants are searching right now
Identities are kept confidential; requirements are real and current. If your property fits, you may have an offer — or a signed tenant — before you ever list.
Retail / end-cap restaurant
- Size needed
- 2,000–3,500 SF
- Budget
- Market NNN
- Status
- Credit tenant
- Area
- Libertyville, Vernon Hills, Buffalo Grove, IL
Craft brewery & tasting room
- Size needed
- 2,500–3,000 SF
- Budget
- $12,500/mo
- Wants
- Outdoor space · no strip malls
- Area
- Grayslake, Gurnee, Lindenhurst, Volo, IL
Don’t see a match? Tell Jason anyway — new requirements come in weekly. Full lists: all 9 buyer requirements → · all 22 tenant requirements →
Why a demand check beats listing blind
01Off-market first
Many of Jason’s buyers are ready before a property is public. If a match already exists you can transact quietly — no sign, no MLS, no tire-kickers — and your tenants never learn the building was for sale.
02Pre-vetted, both sides
Every active buyer and tenant is screened for financing, criteria, and timeline before they make this list. You’re matched to serious capital and credit — not browsers. Jason frequently represents both sides of a transaction, so matches move fast.
03Faster, cleaner close
A buyer who already wants your asset type closes with fewer contingencies and less re-trading. And if there’s no match today, you still leave with a current market read — at no cost.
Find out if your buyer or tenant already exists
Send the basics — town, type, approximate size. Jason personally checks your property against every active requirement and comes back with a straight answer: a match, or a current market read. Either way, you learn where you stand.
Prefer to talk it through? (847) 858-2909 — direct to Jason.
What this looks like when it works
Sky Harbor Business Park — leased up, then sold for $2,250,000
38,534 SF across 25 units on 3.37 acres at 310–340 Melvin Dr. Jason leased the park up and then sold it (2022) — the value was built before the sale, not discounted at it.
126 W Maple Ave — a sale nearly lost to a zoning letter, closed at $1,360,000
Six apartments on land zoned C-5 commercial, and the two attorneys deadlocked over whether the use was conforming. Jason went to the Village of Mundelein in person, came back with the letter confirming the use, and the sale closed all cash in May 2025.
Owner questions
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Find out if your buyer already exists.
One confidential conversation. No cost, no obligation, nothing public — just a straight answer from the #1 RE/MAX Commercial broker in Illinois.
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