Tag: Real estate business

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A new online model for Dream Town?

From Chicago Agent's feature on "Secrets of Online Success," featuring Dream Town Realty owner Yuval Degani: “The search engines are pretty smart, an [...]
Vultures see rental potential for Trio's tower and 1400 Lake Shore Drive

Vultures see rental potential for Trio's tower and 1400 Lake Shore Drive

"We would lose the properties one way or another. This seemed like the most responsible way to go." - RDM Development President Robert Mosky, on h [...]
The Chicago Spire: 2005-2010?

The Chicago Spire: 2005-2010?

Maybe there's hope for the Second Sun after all. Anglo Irish Bank has filed a $77 million foreclosure suit against the Chicago Spire, "likely certif [...]

WSJ: DeNovi 26th among national Realtors in transaction sides

Congrats to our friend and client Frank DeNovi, who ranked 26th in the Wall Street Journal's 2010 list of the nation's top 400 real estate professiona [...]

Quote of the day: What's your agent's story?

"We had 66 real estate salespeople and 20 real estate brokers whose names matched names on the sex-offender list," said Susan Hofer, a Department of F [...]
Lagrange bids the biz adieu

Lagrange bids the biz adieu

“Of the type that does upscale condos, can you think of a better architect?” - Architect Stanley Tigerman, speaking to Crain's about Lucien Lagrang [...]
A fresh approach to selling gut rehabs and new construction homes in Chicago

A fresh approach to selling gut rehabs and new construction homes in Chicago

Last month Greg Rose of Fresh Horizon Realty talked to Joe Zekas about how his brokerage differs from other local real estate companies when it come [...]
Prudential Rubloff's video initiatives

Prudential Rubloff's video initiatives

We aren't the only guys out there shooting and collecting video about Chicago homes. Over at Prudential Rubloff, agents are turning more and more to [...]
What's next for Franklin Point?

What's next for Franklin Point?

Crain's and the Sun-Times have both reported in recent days on Russland Capital Group's decision to sell off its six-acre share of Franklin Point, f [...]
Getting real-time market data from Rubloff

Getting real-time market data from Rubloff

Among all of the Chicago brokerages with a strong online presence, it was Rubloff that pioneered many of the concepts buyers expect from today's Web [...]

Quote of the day: Designs for the future

From Blair Kamin's Cityscapes: “There’s a blurring of boundaries between architects, designers, developers and contractor. Just like we see public-pr [...]
Being a Realtor in 2010: Challenges, motivations, and advice

Being a Realtor in 2010: Challenges, motivations, and advice

In this segment from our recent interview, Chicago Association of Realtors President Genie Birch talks about the challenges of being a Realtor in 20 [...]

Everyone's doing the real estate shuffle!

"Musical Chairs" was the name of the game this week. For all of you industry trainspotters out there, here are a couple news nuggets about the latest [...]

Real Living houses merge

They say the new year doesn't really begin until you've seen your first brokerage merger (sure they do -- look it up), which means that we can finally [...]
Jameson ready to "paint the town red"

Jameson ready to "paint the town red"

Ruh-roh! In 2010, there will be blood. Or paint. Lots and lots of paint. [...]

Robert De Niro, hotel-condo pioneer?

Leave it to Jake LaMotta himself to stare the dreaded hotel-condo concept in the face and yell, "You didn't get me down!" According to the New York Ti [...]
Matt Garrison on honest advice

Matt Garrison on honest advice

Whether he's responding to blog posts on YoChicago or CribChatter, or discussing the home market with the anchors of CNBC's daytime news programs, C [...]
Parsing two brokerages' "top spot" claims

Parsing two brokerages' "top spot" claims

Our friend Bob Darrow has noticed ads from both Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage and @properties declaring their superiority in the Chicago mar [...]

Headline highlights: Home sales, Block 37, and a builder group bankruptcy

If you don't subscribe to our Chicago Real Estate News feed, you may have missed these stories from the past few days: Home sales in Chicago were up [...]

Vultures aren't feeding on downtown homes

Potential buyers are scouring the market in pursuit of "broken condos": A wide variety of potential buyers are actively looking at the Downtown Chicag [...]
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