Tag: Foreclosure

The Catalina drops the name, rises from the deadpool

The Catalina drops the name, rises from the deadpool

The name Catalina resonates with people of a certain age, summoning memories of the Four Preps and the "island of romance." People of that age, [...]
An eighty-five percent discount on an Englewood deal-of-the-day

An eighty-five percent discount on an Englewood deal-of-the-day

Five years ago we spotlighted a 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo for sale for $176,000 at 501 W 60Th Pl in Englewood as our deal-of-the-day. Unit 2E in [...]
Antoine Walker’s home far south of Michael Jordan’s

Antoine Walker’s home far south of Michael Jordan’s

If Michael Jordan's $29 million Highland Park home is too far north for you, in geography or price range, you might want to check out the home tha [...]
Six months on, bank wants offer today on riverfront townhome

Six months on, bank wants offer today on riverfront townhome

The 4-level, 3-bedroom, 2 ½ bath townhome at 2900 N Riverwalk Dr in Avondale has been on and off the market since August of last year. It las [...]
New North Lawndale listing at a mortgage fraudster’s condo

New North Lawndale listing at a mortgage fraudster’s condo

We've occasionally focused on mortgage fraud on Chicago's South Side, but the West Side has also had more than its share. Today's new listings emai [...]
Build a 20,000 square foot mansion on this River North site

Build a 20,000 square foot mansion on this River North site

Three and a half years ago a developer was planning a 28-story Hartshorne-Plunkard designed high-rise for the 15,295 square foot lot at 111 W Ches [...]
River Forest home reduced to less than half the mortgage

River Forest home reduced to less than half the mortgage

The 3-bedroom, bath-and-a-half home at 12 Lathrop Ave in River Forest came on the market in January at a list price of $399,000. After half a dozen [...]
New a/c at closing – a sign of the times in Chatham?

New a/c at closing – a sign of the times in Chatham?

The recently-listed, recently-rehabbed 5-bedroom, 3-bath bungalow at 8220 S Prairie Ave in Chatham boasts of "everything new" – and promises buyer [...]
From the foreclosure front – a farewell to Winnetka

From the foreclosure front – a farewell to Winnetka

The following note was posted to a Winnetka group. I've edited it to remove identifying information about the owner. SADLY I am not still real [...]
Open Sunday – a Northbrook fix-and-flip

Open Sunday – a Northbrook fix-and-flip

The Sunday open house schedule is light in most suburbs this weekend, extremely light in others. Glenview appears to be an outlier, with 32 homes [...]
North Shore bargain-priced 4 bedroom, 3 ½ bath in Glencoe under $400K

North Shore bargain-priced 4 bedroom, 3 ½ bath in Glencoe under $400K

The 4-bedroom, 3 ½ bath contemporary home at 1010 Skokie Ridge in Glencoe sold for $615,000 in 2002. It's currently listed with Jameson for sale at [...]
11 / 11 POSTS