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Ranquist Development
We’ve written intermittently about Ranquist Development‘s Osterhaus McCarthy-designed 2028 W Division St since it launched in 2007. In April of 2008 construction was expected to begin that summer. It did, but was stalled as of June 2009. When we checked in again, in March of 2011, construction was complete and only one unit was listed ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on March 20, 2013
You know a developer is doing something right when 5 of the 8 homes in a project are sold before completion in a challenging market. That’s the status of Flex House, new 3-bedroom, 2-bath rowhomes in Logan Square, priced in the low $400s. The homes, in the 2800 block of W Shakespeare, offer an unusually ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on November 13, 2012
I haven’t spent a lot of time on Division Street lately — not during the day, at least — so it wasn’t until this afternoon that I got a good look at the finished product at Ranquist Development‘s 2028 West Division. Sales are pending on three three-bedroom / two-bath condos in the six-unit building, at ...
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Posted by Joseph Askins on March 11, 2011
Bob and Karen Ranquist’s home at the corner of Leavitt and Churchill streets in Bucktown always catches my eye. A lot of warehouses in the area now serve as multi-unit loft developments, but how many were adapted into individual single-family homes? This summer the Ranquists put their home on the market for $3.27 million, and ...
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Posted by Joseph Askins on September 3, 2010
If the new banner ads on Division Street’s benches are any indication, Ranquist Development is ready to get the word out about its newest condo project. Aside from its name and neighborhood, Urban Treehouse doesn’t have a lot in common with Ranquist’s last Bucktown development, Urban Sandbox. The latter was a modern, new-construction affair near ...
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Posted by Joseph Askins on May 17, 2010
In retrospect, maybe the prospect of living next to Sexy Rexy wasn’t the promotional perk that Trump was looking for. But what about holding your condo association meetings with a bona fide Blackhawk? According to Chicago Magazine‘s Dennis Rodkin, defenseman Cam Barker just hooked the last fourth-floor unit at Urban Sandbox, Ranquist Development‘s Miller Hull-designed ...
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Posted by Joseph Askins on September 28, 2009
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