# Event Details - **Event Name**: To Rent or To Buy? Chicago Condo Buying 101 Free Seminar with Jen & Tom - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 12 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Wed, 11 Nov, 2026 at 06:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event Description**: Thinking of buying but not sure where to start? Join us to learn how easy purchasing a home and ditching renting can be. Free, casual eventAbout this EventBuying a condo in Chicago is much more affordable and simple than you might realize! Enjoy a drink on us at our FREE condo buyers seminar, and learn about the many options available to you right now. We’re here to empower you to ditch renting for good, and finally invest in that ideal spot that you can call “home”. This event is perfect for people who are: ✔️ Thinking of buying, but aren’t sure where or how to begin ✔️ Sick of renting and paying someone else’s mortgage✔️ Excited by the idea of investing in themselves and their future 🍻And did we mention the drinks are on us? Kick back, relax, and learn with us at the local employee-owned "coffee shop for beer", Beermiscuous. Can’t wait to see you there! Presented by:Jen Vest, Two Door Group at Compass Real EstateTom Merritt, Mortgage Lender at Summit FundingIn this short seminar, we’ll cover what to expect when purchasing a home or condo, including: Renting vs. buying >> affordability Down payments and monthly payments Making a competitive offer What to expect from start to finish Key terms and steps Register for this FREE, casual event at the ticket link to reserve your seat.The Two Door Group is a Chicago-area based real estate team with Compass. We specialize in helping clients buy, sell and invest in single family homes, condos and multi-unit buildings. All are welcome to join our seminar - for questions, reach out to jen.vest@twodoorgroup.com. We look forward to meeting you! This seminar is intended for renters or homeowners seeking information on the home purchase and financing process, and is not geared toward industry professionals. We kindly request that real estate agents and loan officers do not sign up, so that we may reserve enough seats for everyone. Thanks for your understanding! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/63901060-dd85-11f0-b4d1-6d12875f5ccf-rimg-w1200-h602-dc010101-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/655fee60-dd85-11f0-b4d1-6d12875f5ccf-rimg-w1200-h595-dc010101-gmir.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4_-9XUoswY&list=PLSinWKtDI02uQJyvS1Q_n7lyM_AtEj757 - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/to-rent-or-to-buy-chicago-condo-buying-101-free-seminar-with-jen-and-tom/100001978630869193 - **Event Categories**: workshops, business, meetups - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Beermiscuous - **lat**: 41.932827 - **long**: -87.659398 - **full address**: Beermiscuous, 2812 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: To Rent or To Buy? Chicago Condo Buying 101 Free Seminar with Jen & Tom - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/891cbb9757a77240c61f661283d397d32cda1da88865b179a2abb110f2f86dae-rimg-w1200-h600-dcefefee-gmir.jpg?v=1766222650 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is To Rent or To Buy? Chicago Condo Buying 101 Free Seminar with Jen & Tom being held? - **A:** To Rent or To Buy? Chicago Condo Buying 101 Free Seminar with Jen & Tom takes place on Thu, 12 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Wed, 11 Nov, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Beermiscuous, 2812 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing To Rent or To Buy? Chicago Condo Buying 101 Free Seminar with Jen & Tom? - **A:** To Rent or To Buy? Chicago Condo Buying 101 Free Seminar with Jen & Tom is organized by Jen Vest, Realtor of Two Door Group at Compass. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** To Rent or To Buy? 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