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Arete Renovators Inc.

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77 permit(s) on file from covered city sources.

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Score breakdown

Factor	Points	Why
License status	0/35	No license record found yet
Discipline & legal flags	10/20	Discipline data not available for this source (neutral)
Permit history	20/20	77 permits on file
Reviews (BBB + HomeProFax)	13/25	No BBB rating on file and no approved HomeProFax reviews yet (neutral). External ratings are linked below, not stored

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Source data as of: Report rebuilt from source files on 2026-10-19 · most recent permit on file: 2026-06-10.

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License	Not available in IL	No state board record loaded
Bond	Not available in IL
Workers' comp	Not available in IL
Years licensed	Not available in IL	Board file has no original issue date
Business registration	Not available in IL	State business registry not loaded yet
Permits	Checked	77 permits on record
Discipline	Not available in IL	Board discipline list not loaded yet
OSHA	Not checked yet	OSHA records not checked yet
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Building permits

Date	Permit	Type	Address	Value
2026-06-10	101080528	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	2317 N Clark St	$100,000
2026-06-09	101083822	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	1255 W WESTGATE TER	$100,000
2026-04-03	101081342	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	2836 N SAWYER AVE	$338,000
2026-03-19	101077362	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	3631 N JANSSEN AVE	$30,000
2025-10-30	101069403	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	3631 N JANSSEN AVE	$360,000
2025-06-18	101068012	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	4539 N FRANCISCO AVE	$15,000
2024-10-17	101053356	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	633 S PLYMOUTH CT	$50,000
2024-08-06	101013606	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	3118 N SPAULDING AVE	$350,000
2024-07-23	101055533	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	1440 N STATE PKWY	$143,170
2024-04-29	101043866	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	556 W DIVERSEY PKWY	$125,000
2024-03-01	101027123	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	3352 S CALUMET AVE	$100,000
2024-01-16	101032390	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	1636 W WALTER B GRIFFIN PL	$200,000
2023-11-06	101019123	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	512 N MCCLURG CT	$200,000
2023-07-27	101023471	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	2948 N WASHTENAW AVE	$150,000
2023-06-23	101019960	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	360 E RANDOLPH ST	$67,550
2023-04-27	101014549	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	400 E RANDOLPH ST	$25,000
2023-04-24	101014045	PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT	3655 N ARTESIAN AVE	$1
2022-11-04	100995399	PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT	4433 N ELSTON AVE	$0
2022-09-20	100968867	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	3115 N DAMEN AVE	$50,000
2022-05-16	100971959	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	1466 W FARRAGUT AVE	$150,000
2022-04-14	100945589	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	2130 N LINCOLN PARK W	$1
2022-01-03	100953501	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	400 E RANDOLPH ST	$40,000
2021-12-22	100947416	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	3044 N SEMINARY AVE	$140,000
2021-11-23	100949785	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	2436 W JACKSON BLVD	$3,000
2021-10-22	100944547	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	2009 W 21ST PL	$50,000
2021-10-20	100939520	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	1466 W FARRAGUT AVE	$150,000
2021-06-17	100925313	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	4837 W IRVING PARK RD	$2,000
2020-12-22	100903494	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	4433 N ELSTON AVE	$1
2020-12-03	100901816	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	4433 N ELSTON AVE	$1
2020-12-03	100901751	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	1212 N LAKE SHORE DR	$50,000
2020-10-01	100893876	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	7334 N RIDGE BLVD	$2,000
2020-09-29	100890113	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	440 N MCCLURG CT	$26,010
2020-07-27	100880857	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	440 N MCCLURG CT	$40,000
2020-05-11	100873421	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	100 E 14TH ST	$17,950
2020-03-24	100868431	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	4433 N ELSTON AVE	$27,910
2020-01-16	100858728	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	1150 N LAKE SHORE DR	$3,000
2019-10-16	100846333	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	1120 N LAKE SHORE DR	$17,150
2019-09-24	100830324	PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION	3802 N HAMLIN AVE	$460,000
2019-03-12	100745075	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	826 W OAKDALE AVE	$150,000
2018-07-23	100768281	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	1727 N NATOMA AVE	$65,000
2018-06-12	100767266	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	3541 N KENTON AVE	$92,650
2018-04-20	100739404	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	2741 N ST LOUIS AVE	$100,000
2017-10-27	100730899	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	4113 W LAWRENCE AVE	$6,000
2017-10-25	100719552	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	826 W OAKDALE AVE	$100,000
2017-06-29	100711129	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	4111 W LAWRENCE AVE	$6,000
2017-02-09	100690177	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	5612 S NARRAGANSETT AVE	$1
2017-01-11	100686140	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	1330 W NEWPORT AVE	$1
2017-01-11	100686146	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	5612 S NARRAGANSETT AVE	$1
2016-12-07	100682516	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	4111 W LAWRENCE AVE	$1,500
2016-10-24	100676345	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	3821 W MONTROSE AVE	$1,500
2016-10-24	100676300	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	4134 N RIDGEWAY AVE	$1
2016-10-12	100672044	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	4134 N RIDGEWAY AVE	$10,000
2016-10-06	100673719	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	1329 W LOYOLA AVE	$1
2016-08-23	100662566	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	1329 W LOYOLA AVE	$15,000
2016-08-17	100663570	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	2634 N WHIPPLE ST	$15,000
2016-08-17	100664225	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	3940 W DICKENS AVE	$60,000
2016-08-04	100655658	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	4134 N RIDGEWAY AVE	$140,000
2016-07-11	100658314	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	3940 W DICKENS AVE	$10,000
2016-04-15	100645271	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	161 E CHICAGO AVE	$16,000
2015-12-14	100627652	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	401 E ONTARIO ST	$18,675
2015-12-02	100623856	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	7016 W IMLAY ST	$10,000
2015-11-30	100625489	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	7016 W IMLAY ST	$1
2015-09-10	100613550	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	2800 N LAKE SHORE DR	$21,500
2015-08-25	100611044	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	2800 N LAKE SHORE DR	$26,500
2015-08-19	100609785	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	2341 N RIDGEWAY AVE	$5,000
2015-07-01	100602798	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	360 E RANDOLPH ST	$15,950
2015-06-30	100602587	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	4335 N KENMORE AVE	$15,950
2015-03-18	100586038	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	2029 N SHEFFIELD AVE	$63,842
2015-03-05	100584094	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	195 N HARBOR DR	$23,700
2013-06-21	100496676	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	195 N HARBOR DR	$29,200
2012-03-01	100430174	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	833 N CALIFORNIA AVE	$90,260
2012-03-01	100430170	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	831 N CALIFORNIA AVE	$90,260
2011-10-07	100413964	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	3537 N KENTON AVE	$136,500
2011-10-05	100413670	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	5151 W FULLERTON AVE	$4,500
2011-04-27	100389229	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	828 W GRACE ST	$4,500
2007-11-13	100211692	PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS	463 N GREEN ST	$2,172
2006-12-07	100145954	PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION	3433 W DIVERSEY AVE	$56,000

Source: data.cityofchicago.org, City of Chicago open data (Building Permits)

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