9/3/10
Bob and Karen Ranquist’s home at the corner of Leavitt and Churchill streets in Bucktown always catches my eye. A lot of warehouses in...
8/27/10
I kind of tuned out the long-stalled project at Western and Bloomingdale avenues sometime last year, well after it had turned into a boarded-up,...
8/24/10
This spring I mentioned Ranquist Development’s plan to convert the old Sisters of the Resurrection convent at 1849 N Hermitage Ave in Bucktown into...
8/3/10
Two posts from last week highlighted the healthy sales activity going on in Bucktown and the parts of southeast Logan Square and northeast Humboldt...
7/30/10
I checked in with Koenig & Strey’s Greg Viti earlier today to ask whether he’d seen anything of interest happening in the Bucktown market....
6/24/10
Today’s new listing comes to us straight outta south central Bucktown. This 4,758 square-foot single-family home went up a couple year ago on a...
6/23/10
Wabansia Row II looks a lot better today than it did last year, or the year before, or a couple years before that. These...
6/7/10
If you needed a 2,400 square-foot home for $3,000 a month right now, you could have either of these places. How would you rather...
5/17/10
If the new banner ads on Division Street’s benches are any indication, Ranquist Development is ready to get the word out about its newest...
5/5/10
The latest set of monthly data on home sales and prices at Redfin dates back to March, which already feels like it was ages...
5/4/10
View Redfin’s “West Park” boundaries in a larger map In the process of compiling of Redfin‘s sales data for North Side neighborhoods, I stumbled...
4/8/10
Like Joe, I picked one of the streets I know best for my first BlockWalk: the 1600 block of North Claremont Avenue, near the...
4/2/10
You know that Matt Garrison tracks big price reductions on condos and single-family homes at CondoShark.com. But did you know he also keeps an...
3/31/10
IF YOU ARE READY-TO-ACT BUYER, BUCKLE UP BECAUSE YOUR ANTICIPATION IS GETTING READY TO SURGE INTO THE “RED ZONE”. HERE IS A HOME THAT...
3/12/10
Every Friday we record the number of condos, townhomes, and single-families listed for rent in 14 Chicago ZIP codes. This week I thought I’d...
3/11/10
The newest video through a Sergio & Banks-marketed property finds Realtor Melissa Govedarica guiding Joe Zekas through Ultimate Homes’ eco-friendly two-bedroom condo at 2339...
3/3/10
The owner of the 12-story Northwest Tower (or The Coyote, if you prefer) at North, Damen, and Milwaukee avenues is facing a $4.5 million...
2/19/10
Matt Garrison’s CondoShark.com tracks more than discounts on downtown condos — it also keeps tabs on the city’s single-family home market. If you know...
2/5/10
CondoShark.com tracks price cuts on homes in seven Chicago neighborhoods: Bucktown, Gold Coast, Lake View, Lincoln Park, River North, South Loop, and West Loop....
1/12/10
The final video from Joe’s Bucktown tour with Realtor Greg Viti focuses on some of the neighborhoods less fortunate developments, places that got off...