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About Foray Insurance Group

Foray Insurance Group LLC is an independent insurance agency based near Chicago, Illinois. The agency was founded to help real estate investors, property owners, business owners, and families make more informed insurance decisions.

Our goal is simple: provide practical insurance guidance, responsive service, and coverage options that fit the way our clients actually live, work, invest, and operate.

Brian D. Marshall

Founder, Foray Insurance Group LLC

Meet Brian D. Marshall

Brian Marshall is the founder of Foray Insurance Group LLC.

Before launching Foray, Brian built a diverse professional background across entrepreneurship, operations management, mortgage sales, engineering, project management, product development, ecommerce, manufacturing, distribution, and business development.

That experience gives Brian a practical understanding of the risks faced by business owners, property owners, real estate investors, manufacturers, contractors, ecommerce brands, and families.

Foray Insurance Group was created to bring that real-world business perspective into the insurance process.

A Practical Business Background

Brian is a co-founder and business operator with firsthand experience building and managing a growing consumer product company. His work has included sales, marketing, operations, supply chain coordination, vendor management, ecommerce, customer service, product distribution, and strategic growth.

That background helps Foray better understand the day-to-day concerns of business owners. For business owners, insurance is not just a policy — it is part of protecting the company they are working hard to build.

Revenue & Property

  • Revenue protection
  • Property and inventory exposure
  • Business interruption risks

Liability & Contracts

  • Product liability concerns
  • Vendor and contract requirements
  • Insurance requirements from partners and lenders

Operations & Growth

  • Customer relationships
  • Operational risk
  • Growth planning

Real Estate and Lending Perspective

Brian also previously worked as a mortgage consultant, where he helped borrowers review mortgage options, qualify for financing, and navigate the loan process.

That experience is valuable for Foray's work with real estate investors, landlords, multifamily property owners, commercial property owners, and lending-related referral partners.

Insurance often plays a critical role in real estate transactions. Because of his mortgage background, Brian understands the importance of clear communication, timely documentation, and helping clients avoid insurance-related delays during the financing or refinancing process.

Coverage Limits

Lenders may require specific coverage limits and mortgagee clauses

Replacement Cost

Replacement cost coverage and flood insurance requirements

Proof of Insurance

Timely documentation to avoid delays at closing

Experience Across Multiple Industries

Brian's career has included work across several industries. This broad background helps Foray serve a wide range of clients, from real estate investors and commercial property owners to contractors, manufacturers, ecommerce businesses, truck dealers, small businesses, and families.

Mortgage Lending

Helping borrowers navigate financing and real estate transactions

Consumer Products & Ecommerce

Building and scaling product-based businesses and distribution

Manufacturing & Engineering

Automotive, truck manufacturing, and supply chain coordination

Project & Operations Management

Product development, commercial operations, and vendor management

Why Brian Started Foray Insurance Group

Brian founded Foray Insurance Group to build an independent agency focused on education, relationships, and practical guidance.

Many clients are not looking for the cheapest policy alone. They want to understand their options, identify potential gaps, meet insurance requirements, and work with someone who understands business, property ownership, and long-term planning.

Foray Insurance Group is built to serve clients who value clear communication, thoughtful coverage review, and responsive service.

Education First

Helping clients understand their options and coverage details

Relationship Driven

Building long-term partnerships with clients and referral sources

Practical Guidance

Real-world business perspective applied to every insurance decision

Who We Serve

Foray Insurance Group works with individuals, families, business owners, and property owners across a wide range of needs and industries.

Real Estate Investors & Property Owners

  • Real estate investors
  • Multifamily property owners
  • Landlords and rental property owners
  • Commercial real estate owners
  • Property managers

Commercial & Business Clients

  • Contractors
  • Commercial trucking businesses
  • Auto and truck dealers
  • Manufacturers
  • Product-based businesses
  • Small business owners

Individuals & Families

  • Homeowners
  • Drivers
  • Renters
  • Condo owners

Independent Agency Advantage

As an independent insurance agency, Foray Insurance Group is not limited to one insurance company. We can help clients evaluate available coverage options through multiple insurance carriers and specialty markets.

Our role is to help clients understand the options available and make informed insurance decisions.

Multiple Carriers

Access to a range of insurance companies and specialty markets

Tailored Options

Coverage evaluated based on your specific risk profile and needs

Informed Decisions

Clear explanations so clients can choose with confidence

Our Approach

Foray Insurance Group is built around a practical, relationship-driven approach. Insurance can be complex, but the process should feel clear, organized, and professional.

We Listen First

We ask questions and take time to understand your situation before making any recommendations.

We Review the Details

We examine your coverage needs, potential gaps, and any requirements from lenders, partners, or clients.

We Explain Options Clearly

We help clients understand what matters and present options in plain, straightforward language.

We Build Long-Term Relationships

We aim to respond quickly and professionally, and work to build lasting relationships with clients and referral sources.

Contact Foray Insurance Group

Address

Foray Insurance Group LLC
3015 E. New York St Suite A2-134
Aurora, IL 60504

Phone

(630) 219-1037

Hours

Monday-Friday: 9am – 5pm CT

Foray Insurance Group LLC

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Foray Insurance Group LLC is an independent insurance agency. Insurance products are subject to carrier availability, underwriting approval, policy terms, conditions, and exclusions.