5/1/09
“Getting Close to Move-In!” That’s the headline on a glowing review of 1555 Wabash by “LadyDesigner” at our NewHomeNotebook.com site. The review was written...
3/27/12
Four years ago Yo was being told that sales had been “incredible” and prices were “fantastic” at Heritage Homes of West Village on the...
3/26/12
Not that long ago developers like New West Realty were touting high demand, incredible prices and fantastic values in new
12/30/11
New West Realty, a once politically-connected developer, extended an almost unbroken string of development debacles with a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing for a South...
8/29/11
Eastgate Village, like a number of developments affiliated with the politically-connected New West Realty, has seen its share of troubles. When we last wrote...
11/4/10
Lexington Park Condominiums will stay empty through the beginning of the new year, as owner ST Residential comes to a decision on whether to...
8/24/10
Yesterday afternoon I pulled up a list of homes priced at or near $500,000 (a range of $490,000 to $510,000, if you must know),...
8/9/10
With the possible exception of Lexington Park Condominiums, is there a new-construction condo building in the South Loop with a more mysterious present and...
3/2/10
New West Realty has trimmed prices once again on several condos at its 1555 Wabash high-rise in the South Loop, judging from the company’s...
1/25/10
This morning’s perusal of local listings revealed several hefty price cuts on condos and townhomes at two mixed-income developments, Park Boulevard in Bronzeville (above)...
12/17/09
This has been the year of price cuts for a lot of South Loop projects, and who doesn’t want to be left out at...
9/21/09
If you watched any college football through Comcast on Saturday afternoon, you might have caught a new ad announcing price cuts on select condos...
5/1/09
Those of you who don’t follow our comments feed regularly might have missed some recent comments from Kevin, a buyer at the Renaissance Lofts...
4/22/09
Given the pace of new construction over the past year, it’s easy to assume that we’re running out of truly new buildings to cover...
4/16/09
Sensing that buyers are having difficulty coming up with the money required for a down payment, New West Realty is rolling out an aggressive...
3/27/09
“What’s with the rust-colored railings?” That was reader cgcg’s question following our last set of snapshots of 1555 Wabash, New West Realty‘s 176-unit high-rise...
3/18/09
A reader recently asked whether we had any news to report from Ivy Hall, the third and final phase of the University Village mega-development...
2/5/09
In case you didn’t get your fill of 1555 Wabash last night (or were too worn out after Lost to flip over to the...
1/29/09
For months now, we’ve heard the folks at New West Realty gush about 1555 Wabash taking a star turn in the DIY Network show...
11/20/08
I reached 1555 Wabash at the tail end of my South Loop walk-around on Saturday, so I didn’t have a chance to get inside...