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GARY R CARLSON TRUST

Chicago
C-
Portfolio Score
GARY R
CARLSON TRUST
  1. Portfolio at a glance
  2. The record
  3. Case file
  4. The buildings
  5. Ownership
  6. Tenant voice
  7. Where they operate
  8. Compare & act
  9. FAQ
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01 / 09

Portfolio at a glance.

02 / 09

The record over time.

04 / 09

The buildings.

05 / 09

Ownership & operations.

07 / 09

Where they operate.

Neighborhoods we operate in

  • Lincoln Square2 buildings
  • Belmont Cragin1 building
  • Avondale1 building
08 / 09

Compare & act.

09 / 09

Questions, answered.

GARY R CARLSON TRUST — Landlord Portfolio in Chicago

Chicago·Portfolio profile
4 buildingsUpdated from public records
Portfolio Record
110 · 6 violations · complaints
No buildings with 100+ violations · across Chicago
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The verdictLucidIQ Portfolio Score
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★★★★★
2.1 / 5
Portfolio Score
4 buildings · Chicago
Below the Chicago landlord average by 2.3 points.
ComplianceConcerning
Tenant voiceNo reviews
ScaleSmall
TransparencyPartial
Building Code violations0city code enforcement
311 complaints6submitted last 12mo
Scofflaw flag1RLTO non-compliance
Admin hearings balance$0penalty + interest
Evictions filed0eviction filings 12mo
01 / 09

Portfolio at a glance.

4 buildings · 0 units
scored by LucidIQ

This landlord owns or manages 4 buildings across Chicago. The portfolio sits below average on compliance for the city.

Grade distribution

1
3
A · 0B · 0C · 0D · 1F · 3
-2.3
Portfolio score vs Chicago average. 2.1 / 5 vs the city mean of 4.4.

Where they operate

  • North Side3
  • Northwest Side1
02 / 09

The record over time.

violations · complaints
litigations

Every time a tenant calls 311, an inspector cites a violation, or a case lands in housing court, it shows up here. The numbers below aggregate across the entire portfolio.

HPD violations
0
across 4 buildings
311 complaints
6
100% from the worst 10% of buildings
Litigations
0
no active court cases
See the full record by building →
04 / 09

The buildings.

4 total
sorted by score

Worst 3 in portfolio

#1 · D · 4.2 / 10
3742 W MONTROSE AVE
Lincoln Square
73violations4complaints
#2 · — · — / 10
5205 W WOLFRAM ST
Belmont Cragin
12violations0complaints
#3 · — · — / 10
3720 W LELAND AVE
Lincoln Square
13violations0complaints
All · 4Lincoln Square · 2Belmont Cragin · 1Avondale · 1
GradeBuildingUnitsViolationsComplaintsScore
D
3742 W MONTROSE AVE
Lincoln Square
—7344.2 / 10›
—
5205 W WOLFRAM ST
Belmont Cragin
—120— / 10›
—
3720 W LELAND AVE
Lincoln Square
—130— / 10›
—
4307 N KIMBALL AVE
Avondale
—122— / 10›
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05 / 09

Ownership & operations.

registration · management
updated weekly

How GARY R CARLSON TRUST shows up on public housing records.

Principal & registration

Owner of recordGARY R CARLSON TRUST
City of Chicago statusRegistered

Operations

Portfolio size4 buildings
Managed byGARY R CARLSON TRUST (self)

Full ownership history (ACRIS deeds, prior sales, linked LLCs) ships in a later pass — some portfolios span dozens of entities that take time to reconcile.

07 / 09

Where they operate.

4 buildings
across 2 neighborhoods
No coordinates available for this portfolio
North Side
375%
Northwest Side
125%
08 / 09

Compare & act.

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Tenant resources

File a 311 complaintReport housing conditions via Chicago 311
Know your rightsChicago RLTO rights
Report to BACPBusiness Affairs and Consumer Protection
Compare buildingsSee how this building stacks up
09 / 09

Questions, answered.

from tenant research
updated from the record

How many buildings does GARY R CARLSON TRUST own in Chicago?

GARY R CARLSON TRUST owns or operates 4 buildings in Chicago, totaling an undisclosed number of units.

Is GARY R CARLSON TRUST a good landlord?

Across the 4-building portfolio, the average compliance score is 2.1 out of 5. 0 violations and 6 tenant complaints are on file — review The Record above for the full breakdown.

Is GARY R CARLSON TRUST on Chicago's scofflaw list?

Yes — at least one building in their portfolio is flagged on the city's scofflaw list. Chicago's Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance (RLTO) applies to all units.

How many violations does GARY R CARLSON TRUST have?

0 HPD/code violations and 110 DOB violations are recorded across GARY R CARLSON TRUST's buildings in Chicago.

Has GARY R CARLSON TRUST been sued by tenants?

0 active housing-court cases are on file across GARY R CARLSON TRUST's buildings.

What buildings should I avoid renting from GARY R CARLSON TRUST?

The lowest-rated buildings in GARY R CARLSON TRUST's portfolio are 3742 W MONTROSE AVE, 5205 W WOLFRAM ST, and 3720 W LELAND AVE.

How do I file a complaint against GARY R CARLSON TRUST?

In Chicago, file building-code complaints with the Department of Buildings via 311 or chicago.gov/311. Document repair requests in writing and keep dated copies for housing court.