
ABOUT SSBA
The Southside Builders Association is a not-for-profit association of professional builders and real estate professionals dedicated to the rejuvenation of Chicago’s historic south side. In addition to supporting its members' commitment to building superior quality homes, the organization seeks to provide technical and professional input to the City of Chicago on issues affecting housing. Together with the City and our neighbors, the SSBA has long term plans to contribute to the expansive rebirth of Chicago’s great south side neighborhoods.
Our mission is to create a dynamic networking community for real estate professionals by providing a monthly platform for connection and growth. Through engaging lunch events and insightful presentations from industry leaders, we aim to foster collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and professional development across a diverse range of real estate careers. Together, we strengthen our collective expertise and build valuable relationships that drive success within the real estate sector on Chicago's south side.
Past SSBA Events:

February SSBA Meeting - Cook County Assessor Fritz KaegiWed, Feb 04Ming Hin Cuisine - 2nd Floor




SSBA Lunch SeminarWed, Dec 03MingHin Cuisine
SSBA Lunch SeminarWed, Nov 05MingHin Cuisine
Southside Builders Assoc Presents CIC - Stacie YoungWed, Oct 01MingHin Cuisine 2nd Floor
State of the Real Estate Multifamily MarketWed, Sep 03MingHin Cuisine - 2nd Floor
Affordable Housing:Wed, Aug 06MingHin Cuisine - 2nd Floor
Building Homes with AI ConstructionWed, Jun 04MingHin Cuisine - 2nd Floor
Lunch & Learn With Far South Community Development Corporation & Chicago City PlannerWed, May 07MingHin Cuisine - 2nd Floor
Lunch & Learn With The Invert ChicagoWed, Apr 02MingHin Cuisine - 2nd Floor
Lunch & Learn With Founder & President of Project H.O.O.DMembership OfferWed, Mar 05MingHin Cuisine - 2nd Floor
Lunch & Learn With Chicago Community Loan FundMembership OfferWed, Feb 05MingHin Cuisine - 2nd Floor
Lunch & Learn With Chicago Neighborhood InitiativesMembership OfferWed, Dec 04MingHin Cuisine - 2nd Floor
Lunch & Learn With Thomas Anderson of the Mayor's Office.Membership OfferWed, Nov 06MingHin Cuisine - 2nd Floor
Lunch & Learn With Cook County Sheriff, Tom DartMembership OfferWed, Oct 02MingHin Cuisine - 2nd Floor
Lunch & Learn With Chicago Sun-Times Architecture Critic, Lee BeyMembership OfferWed, Sep 04MingHin Cuisine - 2nd Floor
Lunch & Learn With Jennifer Parks, Executive Director at Habitat for Humanity.Membership OfferWed, Aug 07MingHin Cuisine - 2nd Floor
SSBA February Member Spotlight:
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Getting Involved
Our monthly meetings bridge the gap between industry expertise and local action. We provide a space for attendees to learn from real estate leaders while fostering meaningful connections with colleagues working across Chicago’s South Side.
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