Author: mark dalton
Registration starts today for Great Chicago Places and Spaces 2007
Registration starts at noon today for Great Chicago Places and Spaces 2007 - which looks like a must for Chicago architecture lovers. The event kicks [...]
We like to watch: true value in Humboldt Park
Given that new-construction single-family homes can fetch upwards of $700,000 in the Humboldt Park area, resales like this rehabbed frame house at 183 [...]
Tour another Beverly beaut: 10056 S Seeley Ave
Beverly / Morgan Park week at YoChicago is over, but we continue to admire the people, places and architecture in these neighborhoods. Join Eileen Sh [...]
Monday, Monday
It's Monday, Monday, manic or otherwise. Let's take a go around the Yo.
Would you like to have some say on the redesign of CTA stations? Killian Wa [...]
Carnival of Real Estate: ad networks and Armageddon
The 40th installment of Carnival of Real Estate is hosted by Transparent RE. Get the word on real estate ad networks, how some real estate bloggers ar [...]
We like to watch: a massive single-family house in Bucktown
Evidence that the grit and hustle of Nelson Algren's Chicago have long since vanished from Bucktown: this luxurious five-bedroom 4.1-bath single-fami [...]
Tour an arts and crafts bungalow in Beverly
Although Beverly - Morgan Park week is officially over at the Yo, we're still working our way through the videos we shot of an area readers seem to [...]
We like to watch: English Tudor in Beverly
If you love classic English Tudor houses, you might be interested in this five-bedroom two-bath single-family house at 9544 S Damen Ave, in Beverly' [...]
We like to watch: Topped off in West Morgan Park
If you like '50s-style raised ranches - and you like them topped off with a brand new second story addition - you might be interested in this four- [...]
Chicago rent barometer: slim pickings in Beverly / Morgan Park
If you're looking to rent in Beverly / Morgan Park, an area dominated by owner-occupied single-family homes, your choices are likely to be slim. We sc [...]
We like to watch: Beverly manse for $1.35M
Things just don't seem to be built with the same level of skill and craftsmanship today as when this stately "Victorian manor" in Beverly was constr [...]
We like to watch: golf course frontage in West Beverly
If you're looking to roll out of bed and onto the golf course every day, this historic four-bedroom 3.5-bath bungalow at 10329 S California Ave migh [...]
Gym plays real estate agents' neighborhood name game in "University Village"
We're used to busting builders and real estate agents for pretending their properties are located in the next neighborhood over, or sometimes, the [...]
We like to watch: new-construction single-family home in Beverly
If you're dying to buy in Beverly but you want to steer clear of fixer-uppers, this custom-built four-bedroom four-bath single-family home at 10521 [...]
Chantico celebrating Cinco de Mayo with mural unveiling
Developer Steve Lipe has been acutely aware of the fact that builders aren't always given a warm welcome in Pilsen - thus the name of his latest res [...]
LV Lofts in Chicago's Lake View neighborhood to release second phase
LV Lofts will release a second phase of five units tomorrow, according to Liz Muscare of Rooney Realty, the brokerage marketing the 24-unit developm [...]
Prairie Avenue District: 195 years after the massacre
Walking through parts of the Prairie Avenue Historic District, one can almost hear echoes of the Fort Dearborn Massacre of 1812, when Indians slaug [...]
Inside the Prairie District Townhomes
Kim McNeece, an agent with Koenig & Strey GMAC Real Estate, shows YoChicago around this resale unit at the Prairie District Townhomes, 1830 S Calume [...]
Tour the Prairie District's Lakeside Lofts with Robbie Frankel
Bluestone Development's Robbie Frankel takes us on a tour of Lakeside Lofts, 2025 S Indiana Ave, a new-construction project offering one- and two-bed [...]
The history of the Prairie District with Tina Feldstein
Once home to Chicago's rich and famous, the historic neighborhood pocket known as the Prairie Avenue District has returned to prominence during the [...]