Reid Bennett, CCIM
Reid Bennett, CCIM serves as National Council Chair of Multifamily Properties for SVN International and a Senior Vice President for SVN – Chicago Commercial. As a licensed managing broker for more than 20 years, he focuses primarily on the sale of apartment communities across the Midwest and also teams up with members of his council to serve clients across the country in over 150 markets. Reid prides himself on understanding the nuances and analysis of multiple unit apartment dwellings & low-income Section 8 & Section 42 communities.
In 2016, 2018 & 2021 Reid received the Partners Circle Award from SVN where he was ranked in the top .02% among all 1,200+ SVN advisors in the world for the third time.
A graduate from the University of Iowa, Reid also has achieved the highly coveted designation of Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM).
Also active in his community, Reid chaired the Development Committee for River North Residents Association (RNRA) where he worked in conjunction with developers and area residents to foster responsible development in one of Chicago’s most active and desirable neighborhoods.
Prior to merging with SVN, Reid worked with condominium converters as well as large apartment complex buyers & sellers. He procured numerous multi-million dollar deals across the Midwest. Embodying the spirit of SVN, Reid fully utilizes the national platform and collaborative efforts to best perform for his clients on a global level.
Cody Doran
Cody Doran serves as a real estate advisor for SVN | Chicago Commercial, specializing in affordable housing. His strong financial and accounting background enables him to thoroughly analyze property data and thus ascertain each investment will meet his clients needs and desires. He has become a recognized leader in the affordable housing industry by providing Owners and Equity Investors of Section 8 & Section 42 Low Income Housing Tax Credit property valuations and transactional assistance.
Prior to joining SVN, Cody served as CFO for a local company assisting the principals in multimillion-dollar real estate acquisitions across the United States.
Doran is a licensed real estate broker in Illinois and Iowa and received his BS in Accounting from Illinois State University.
Dan Short, MBA
Dan Short, MBA is a Multifamily Advisor for SVN | Chicago Commercial, specializing in the sale of Multifamily assets. He is a Licensed Real Estate Broker in the state of Illinois and assists owners in the sale and purchase of apartment buildings and complexes across the Midwest.
Short has invested in Real Estate for several years and manages a portfolio of multifamily properties in Chicago’s Lincoln Square neighborhood. He leverages his experience as an investor & property manager to advise clients on best practices and ways to maximize returns.
For the past 13 years, Short has served in the Medical Device industry, currently with Coloplast as Senior National Account Manager. During his tenure, Short consistently outperformed company sales expectations and in 2020 received the company’s top honor being inducted into the President’s Club. Short has partnered with several thought-leading health systems including: the University of Chicago Medicine, the Cleveland Clinic, Bon Secours Mercy Health, and the US Department of Veteran’s Affairs.
Short holds an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management & Professional Sales from Bradley University. He donates a portion of his annual income to the Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, a cause which he is deeply passionate about.
Outside of the office, he enjoys spending time with his wife Erin, sailing, Crossfit, cooking, & snow skiing.
Maira Mancia
Maira is a database technician, responsible for the development and maintenance of the Chicago Multifamily Group’s extensive national database of properties and owners. She is a research specialist and utilizes a vast array of services to compile accurate data for all properties, companies, and owners associated with multifamily properties. She also is responsible for the coordination of marketing material including designing and building the offering memorandums and proposals for the group. Maira is proficient in all Microsoft Office and InDesign applications as well as a Notary Public in Illinois. Fluent in Spanish & English.