Author: mark boyer
Three-bedrooms on North Wilton in Wrigleyville
With their team mired in a five-game losing streak, I'd imagine Cubs fans are putting on their rally caps and trying figure out some way to bust the s [...]
Mostly two-bedrooms left at The Granville
I haven't made a visit to Edgewater recently, but apparently construction on The Granville at 6238 N Broadway St has been doing just fine without me. [...]
Grand Plaza repackages its incentives
Remember that invitation to live at Grand Plaza for the summer while developer Jaeger Equities pays off six months of rent? Well, Labor Day is behind [...]
October move-ins at Six North Michigan
Do you like this view? It's pretty decent, and for the modest price of $5.5 million it could be yours, along with a 5,500 square-foot penthouse with [...]
Pure construction 95 percent completed
We haven't posted an update on Pure, 24 S Morgan St, in several months, not because we don't like it, but because we just haven't had much to report o [...]
Construction and sales update: Terrazio
We learned a few months ago that Sedgwick Properties Development succeeded in obtaining a $50 million construction loan for Terrazio, a 180-unit condo [...]
Incentives working at Lexington Park Condos
Remember those incentives Chieftain Group rolled out a few weeks ago at Lexington Park Condominiums? The free parking for life and free gas for a year [...]
Concept vs. execution: Chess Lofts
Chess Lofts, the 119-unit South Loop conversion at 320 E 21st St, is looking very different from when we first posted construction photos on Yo back i [...]
Sales update: Signature Residences
After posting a construction update last week for The Signature Residences at 207 E 31st St in Bronzeville, I reached sales manager Michelle Mark to t [...]
Construction checkup: One Place Condos
Normally, when I see that a new construction project in the Loop / downtown area hasn't been written about on Yo for more than a year and a half, I as [...]
We love lists: South Side lofts
In this second half of my list of Chicago loft developments I look at everything south of Madison Street that has available units and is listed on Ne [...]
Sales update: Nine left at Lakeside Lofts
The last sales update we posted for Lakeside Lofts was in March, when 14 units were still for sale at Bluestone Development's 100-unit mid-rise at 203 [...]
Sales and construction update: Canal Crossing
For those buyers who are intent on living in one of See Y. Wong's South Side developments but are concerned that 1349 South Wabash won't be getting of [...]
We love lists: North Side lofts
Whenever I speak with agents who are marketing lofts, they tend to feed me lines about how a particular development is "the last authentic loft conver [...]
Construction stalls at 1349 South Wabash
Last night, a reader identified simply as "j" requested an update on 1349 South Wabash Private Residences, a new condo high-rise planned for the South [...]
Green on Bell's eco-features
It's unusual to see a two-story rehab like this marketed with a watercolor rendering, but maybe Green on Bell at 1316 N Bell Ave in Wicker Park isn't [...]
Comparing Loop floor plans, near Printers Row
When I spoke with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage agent Tom Hartmann about the Astoria Tower Residences & Spa (above) last week, I asked him [...]
Construction checkup: Signature Residences
Construction on The Signature Residences, a 36-unit condo development at 207 E 31st St in Bronzeville, seems to be proceeding as planned. Back in Marc [...]
Museum Park Place South under construction
It has been under construction for about four months now, and we finally have some construction photos of Museum Park Place South, the newest high-ris [...]
Clybourn Green back on track
When it comes to green building, it's the big new-construction high-rises that steal the headlines, but I'd wager that rehabbing and reusing an existi [...]