The Building Group Inc

IDFPR CAM Firm record

Source · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

License number	291000004
Status	Active
Original issue	Nov 17, 2023
Expiry date	Aug 31, 2027

Last verified · August 24, 2026 · View source record ↗

At a glance

Compiled from Illinois IDFPR CAM Firm Registry · Google Maps

The Building Group Inc is a state-licensed (IDFPR CAM Firm, Active) HOA management company based in Chicago (Cook County), Illinois. The company reports 350 communities under management and holds a 4.1★ Google rating across 311 reviews. It has been in business since 1990 and is one of 126 firms serving Cook County.

Business profile

From public website · buildinggroup.com/

Year established

1990 (36 yrs)

Communities managed

350 · 20,000 units

Management model

On-site

Extracted from the firm's public website — independently verify key claims before engaging.

Specialisms & coverage

Service area

Chicago neighborhoods including Streeterville, Gold Coast, River North, West Loop, South Loop, Lakeshore East, Hyde Park, Lincoln Park, and others across the Chicago metropolitan area.

Community types

Low-rise ManagementCo-op ManagementCommercial Space ManagementOffice ManagementRental Property ManagementCapital ProjectsUnion Environments

Additional services

Reserves Planning

Registered address

Source · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation · principal office

City	Chicago
State	Illinois
ZIP	60610
County	Cook
Website	www.buildinggroup.com/
Phone	+1 312-466-8100

Google Business profile

Source · Google Places API · view listing ↗

4.1 ★★★★☆ 311 reviews

View on Google Maps

Address	1221 N La Salle Dr, Chicago, IL 60610, USA

HOA association portfolio

Source · Illinois IDFPR

No portfolio data on file

We haven't yet linked this firm to specific HOA associations. Data is added as new matches are identified.

IDFPR CAM Firm enforcement record

Source · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

No enforcement actions found in Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation records

Our search of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation enforcement records returned no results for this license. This reflects what we found — not a guarantee of a clean history. Always verify directly with Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation and ask the firm for its disciplinary history before signing a management contract.

Board due diligence checklist

For shortlisting HOA management firms

License status	Verified via Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation — confirm current status ↗
Enforcement record	No enforcement actions found in public records as of August 24, 2026.
E&O insurance	Request proof of Errors & Omissions and general liability coverage directly from the firm — not tracked in public records.
Contract terms	Review termination notice period, management fee structure, and full scope of services before signing.
References	Ask for 2–3 current board president contacts from comparable communities.

This checklist covers publicly verifiable items only. Always obtain and review a complete management contract, certificate of insurance, and professional references before making a final selection.