Tag: 60605
Glut check: How’s the South Loop’s three-bedroom market?
One of the trends Appraisal Research Counselors has included in every quarterly market report over the past year or two involves the general lack [...]
Decision on Lexington Park Condominiums to be made in early 2011
Lexington Park Condominiums will stay empty through the beginning of the new year, as owner ST Residential comes to a decision on whether to market th [...]
Selling short: 34% off '04 sale price at Prairie District Tower in the South Loop
The property history for Prairie District Tower's unit 610 tells a tale of stops and starts. First it sold in 2004 for $380,000. In August 2009 it wen [...]
Chicago Magazine visits The Columbian
If you're a regular visitor to Chicago Magazine's website, you might have noticed how good Dennis Rodkin's videos are looking these days. His latest [...]
Two South Loop condo sites up for auction
The land bounded by Michigan and Wabash avenues and 13th and 14th streets had a rough go during the downturn. On the Wabash side were the sites of Gla [...]
A Printers Row loft with New York style
Coldwell Banker's Andy Shiparski describes a new listing in Printers Row's Donohue Building as a "stunning" timber / brick loft in the "New York sty [...]
Jones Lang LaSalle seeking investors for future Museum Park high-rises
Those of you who've kept up with the development of Museum Park in recent years should remember the rendering above, which couples the now completed [...]
More than a common condo — it's Common's condo!
I was starting to wonder when we'd see another celebrity listing in the news.* For $2,500 a month, plus $150 per parking, you can live in a 1,248 squa [...]
Michigan Avenue Tower II, nine months after the auction
Last fall, the developers of Michigan Avenue Tower II at 1400 S Michigan Ave put 40 condos up for auction at minimum bid prices of $99,000 to $375,000 [...]
Rental trends around the South Loop: 60605 rental listings dip below 60616
For the first time since we started tracking homes listed as rentals in the MLS, the number of homes available in 60616 (bounded by 16th, 35th, and [...]
The Transportation Building in Printers Row, past and present
Here at Yo HQ we have file cabinets filled with old promotional materials and press releases about hundreds of Chicago developments. Here's some inf [...]
New condos competing with apartments in the South Loop
Earlier this week I posted a quote from the latest Appraisal Research Counselors Downtown Benchmark Report about the stiff competition new South Loop [...]
Sales update: Pricing, availability, and recent closings at Astoria Tower
Based solely on what I can see through Redfin and county records, Astoria Tower has seen a steady stream of buyers come through the building in re [...]
1555 Wabash at a stand-still
With the possible exception of Lexington Park Condominiums, is there a new-construction condo building in the South Loop with a more mysterious pres [...]
Lofts at Roosevelt Collection 95 percent leased, 85 percent occupied
The Lofts at Roosevelt Collection has been a popular search topic at YoChicago for the last year, and that interest is showing in its leasing activit [...]
Family-friendly spaces at Dearborn Park
Going off address alone, Dearborn Park would seem to be wedged inside the heart of an urban jungle, surrounded by the South Loop's old warehouses, n [...]
Lennar ready to unload with two-day sale
Feeling spontaneous? Money burning a hole in your pocket? This post probably comes at short too short a notice for most buyers, but a few readers out [...]
From the vault: Central Station in 2001
In early 2001, the stock market, which had risen to dizzying heights, fell precipitously. Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan moved swiftly to c [...]
How they play: The living rooms and kitchens of State Place resales
Remember State Place? The mixed-use development in the 1100 block of South State Street in the South Loop comprises three mid-rises and a 24-story hig [...]
Inside a duplex gut rehab at Dearborn Park
Ted Guarnero is our guide to West Loop lofts, but that's not his only area of expertise. He certainly knows his way around Dearborn Park in the Sout [...]