Broker Support
PPM is currently offering:
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100% Broker Commission on all PPM apartments featured on the Broker Availability List!*
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*Broker Notes:
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1 client registration per neighborhood only.
Lincoln Park/Lakeview = one neighborhood. Gold Coast/River North = one neighborhood. -
To remain eligible for commission, register your client in each neighborhood they plan to visit. If a client schedules or tours an apartment in a neighborhood where they were not registered, commission will not apply for that location.
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A signed Broker Agreement is required prior to any tours. If you do not have a signed agreement, please email brokerregistration@ppmapartments.com for assistance.
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Studio Commissions
100%
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One-Bedroom Commissions
100%
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Two-Bedroom Commissions
100%
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Three-Bedroom Commissions
100%
Please visit the Broker Availability list up-to-the-minute pricing and concessions.
*Prices and specials are subject to change without notice.
Before You Tour
Gold Coast / River North Neighborhoods
- Confirm unit availability on PPM’s
Real-Time Broker Availability List. - Register and schedule tours by calling (312) 761-8278 or emailing
brokerregistration@ppmapartments.com. - Provide the following information:
Client Information
- Name
- Email address(es) and phone number(s)
- Move-in date
- Number of bedrooms
- Budget
- Lease term length
- Client’s must-haves
- Parking (if applicable)
- Pets (if applicable)
Broker Information
- Realty group
- Phone number and email address
Additional Policies
- All broker tours must be accompanied by a PPM employee.
- Access model apartment unit numbers and video links.
- Current or former PPM residents and prospects registered with a PPM agent are not eligible for broker commission.
- For apartment access, show your business card and valid ID.
- After registering your client, coordinate all tours, cancellations, or reschedules with your assigned PPM agent.
Office Hours:
Mon–Fri: 10 AM – 6 PM
Sat: 10 AM – 5 PM
Sun: 10 AM – 4 PM
Lakeview / Lincoln Park Neighborhoods
- Confirm unit availability on PPM’s
Real-Time Broker Availability List. - Register and schedule every client
for tours. If you receive an error, email
brokerapps@ppmapartments.com
with the client’s name, phone number, email address, and error details.
Additional Policies
- Current or former PPM residents and prospects registered with a PPM agent are not eligible for broker commission.
- For apartment access, show your business card and valid ID.
- Access model apartment unit numbers and video links.
Building Access
- Lakeview / Lincoln Park buildings: Pick up keys at 806 W Belmont — 773-296-4035
- 3130 N Lake Shore Drive: Check in with office staff on the 2nd floor — 773-929-1787
After You Tour
- Lakeview buildings: Return building key(s) to 806 W Belmont.
After hours, place key(s) in the mail slot. - Direct your client to complete the
PPM Rental Application.- For Leasing Agent, select “Broker Self Guided Tour.”
- For How did you hear about us?, select “Outside Agency.”
- After the application is submitted, email
brokerapps@ppmapartments.com with:- Client name(s)
- Apartment building and unit applied for
- Expected move-in date
- Quoted price or concession
- Pets (if applicable)
- Your contact phone and email
- A PPM team member will contact you with next steps.
- Application & Administrative Fees (per applicant):
- $75 application fee
- $300 admin fee — Lakeview/Lincoln Park studios
- $400 admin fee — Lakeview/Lincoln Park one- and two-bedroom apartments
- $450 admin fee — Gold Coast apartments
- Fees are paid through the PPM payment system. A PPM team member will provide the account ID after the application is submitted.
Get Paid on the Spot!
- The amount you collect is your commission (100%)
- No need to send an invoice or wait for payment – Your client will pay you directly
- Client pays your brokerage first month’s rent
- Provide our team with proof of first month being paid to you in the form of a receipt. (*Required for PPM to execute Lease*)
Get Assistance
- For assistance, email brokerapps@ppmapartments.com
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