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Price chop on an extra-wide West Bucktown townhome

Price chop on an extra-wide West Bucktown townhome

The ongoing scale of new construction and renovation in the area that some have taken to calling West Bucktown has me beginning to acknowledge tha [...]
Coldwell Banker rolls out overhauled website

Coldwell Banker rolls out overhauled website

Yes, our parent company has a professional relationship with Coldwell Banker, but no, that has nothing to do with our feelings about the brokerage [...]
Vi Daley announces support for Webster Square

Vi Daley announces support for Webster Square

Ald. Vi Daley will vote to approve the plans for Webster Square, the proposed redevelopment of the old Lincoln Park Hospital at the intersection o [...]
CMK offers buyer and broker incentives at 235 Van Buren

CMK offers buyer and broker incentives at 235 Van Buren

The next 12 people who buy at 235 Van Buren will benefit from three special incentives, according to the development's website: a low-rate mortgag [...]
Loft living: Pencil Factory pads in Roscoe Village

Loft living: Pencil Factory pads in Roscoe Village

A 1,400 square-foot, two-bedroom / two-bath priced at $374,500 is the most recent listing at the Pencil Factory Lofts, the concrete loft building [...]
Anticipating appreciation for Lincoln Park townhomes

Anticipating appreciation for Lincoln Park townhomes

Who says you have to take some lumps to sell your home? Sure, it helps to be a long-term owner in a healthy neighborhood, but even then, selling for a [...]
Deal of the day: Domu pays your rent

Deal of the day: Domu pays your rent

Domu, Schatz Realty's new-ish apartment listing website, is offering what it says is a year's worth of rent to one lucky Facebook fan. To qualify, you [...]
A Kopley Group buyer’s story

A Kopley Group buyer’s story

Almost two years ago to the day, I added the following comment to a post on the Lofts at 1800, a development of the Kopley Group: There’s something ab [...]
565 Quincy uses new models to make push toward closeout

565 Quincy uses new models to make push toward closeout

565 Quincy represented one of the bright spots in downtown's new-construction market last year. Between that building and 600 Lake Shore Drive, Belgra [...]

Quote of the day: Blackballed buildings

"Not only are the banks protecting themselves, but they're protecting the borrower. There's a reason the bank doesn't like that building." - Russel [...]

Has Chicago’s housing market hit bottom?

Age and experience lead me to one certainty: the answer, my friends, is blowing in the wind. That’s my conclusion as to the direction of home price [...]
A new look for The Peshtigo’s replacement

A new look for The Peshtigo’s replacement

Big ups to the boarders at SkyscraperPage (and Mark at Curbed, too) for pointing out some new renderings of the rental high-rise planned for 515 N Pes [...]
Upgraded one-bedrooms in the Oak Park Arts District, priced under $190K

Upgraded one-bedrooms in the Oak Park Arts District, priced under $190K

Last week Michael Giliano of Prudential Rubloff listed 11 condos in a 12-unit building at 900 - 910 S Taylor Ave in Oak Park, a block north of the [...]
An Arts and Crafts bungalow in Ravenswood Manor

An Arts and Crafts bungalow in Ravenswood Manor

The home at 2860 W Giddings in Chicago's Ravenswood Manor neighborhood is one of those detail-rich places that require a visit rather than just a [...]
In East Wilmette, a 10-year old traditional home

In East Wilmette, a 10-year old traditional home

Five years ago homes like the one in this video easily sold for $1.8M and above in East Wilmette. Today, the owner-agent has priced this home a [...]

Weekend reads from the news feed

Not every story we add to our Chicago Real Estate News feed warrants "top story" status or a "quote of the day" post, but that doesn't make it any les [...]

Quote of the day: the hate at CribChatter

Over at CribChatter, Sabrina speculates about the reasons for what commenters perceive as a recent increase in the number of hateful, racist and anti- [...]
Yo in review: February 19 – 26

Yo in review: February 19 – 26

Is there any hope for Englewood?East Kenilworth home drops under $500KHouse prices begin recovery in Logan SquareNear West Side grocer finally on its [...]
New sales spark new round of construction at Lexington Park in Des Plaines

New sales spark new round of construction at Lexington Park in Des Plaines

Encouraged by an uptick in sales at Lexington Park in downtown Des Plaines, developer Lexington Homes intends to move forward with another round o [...]
Downtown rental listings dip below 1,000

Downtown rental listings dip below 1,000

For the first time since we started tracking downtown rental inventory in November 2009, the number of condos, townhomes, and single-families listed i [...]
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