9/9/13
SoNo was built in two phases. The first, at 860 W Blackhawk St in the Near North...
7/24/13
Apartment buildings that cooperate with rental services (not all of them do) typically pay a month’s rent as a commission for bringing in a...
1/16/13
The bright red RENT NOW sign atop SoNo, 860 W Blackhawk, has been a fixture in the Clybourn Corridor sky for about a year....
1/4/13
Yesterday’s Chicago Real Estate Daily reported the sale of the 324-unit SoNo East, 840 W Blackhawk, at an undisclosed price estimated to be between...
7/26/12
Chicago’s new rental towers continue to lease up at a rapid rate. The first residents moved into SoNo East, a new 22-story, 324-unit rental...
5/23/12
The honking RENT NOW! sign for SoNo East apartments, 840 W Blackhawk St, is atop SoNo West. It’s hard to miss even from points...
3/23/12
When visionary architect / developer Harry Weese built 1100 N Lake Shore Dr – a building that’s been in the news recently – he...
2/1/12
The SoNo East RENT NOW sign on the SoNo condo tower is pretty hard to miss, but I don’t recall seeing it before yesterday....
11/4/11
The 324-unit SoNo East rental tower has topped out at 22 stories, six shy of its western condo cousin. The building, at 840 W...
8/14/11
The views from an east-facing 23rd floor balcony at SoNo, 860 W Blackhawk, are some of the best to be had from any vantage...
5/5/11
We followed up our photo checkup of 1233 North Wells with a video checkup, so we might as well follow our SoNo photo with...
5/2/11
A series of reinforced concrete columns mark the site of SoNo East, at the northwest corner of Blackhawk and Dayton streets on the Near...
4/29/11
Condo construction in Chicago may have come to a virtual halt, but there’s a significant number of new rental projects
3/16/11
Dennis Rodkin reports that just 11 condos are still for sale at SoNo, 860 W Blackhawk St, ranging from a 756 square-foot one-bedroom on the...
1/21/11
There’s your building, folks. California-based architect Adam Berkelhamer sent Curbed new renderings of SoNo East, the 22-story, rental-only companion to the existing SoNo condo...
1/17/11
Crain’s Chicago Business is reporting (behind its paywall) that Smithfield Properties has secured construction financing for the second tower at SoNo and has begun...
11/11/10
SoNo‘s closeout has begun. According to a new press release from @properties, the 15 condos still for sale in the 199-unit building, located at...
10/8/10
View Larger Map Yeah, it’s another post about an @properties ad in the RedEye. (I swear, unlike a lot of the big brokerages out...
9/15/10
You got a peek of Kim Hamilton’s view of Chicago during our first segment from her SoNo condo. The last video from my recent...
9/14/10
A video panorama of Chicago from northeast to southwest from an east-facing, 23rd-floor balcony at SoNo, a new condo high-rise