Category: Lofts

Deal of the day: $30,000 off at Motor Row Lofts
It appears that @properties is handling sales at Motor Row Lofts these days, something I didn't realize when I talked to developer Paul Zucker earlier [...]

We love lists: Our updated list of true lofts
Some time ago, developers must have learned that they could stir up a little more interest in their homes by calling them "lofts," even if those hom [...]

Property tax freeze approved for Motor Row Lofts
Anyone who was taking a wait-and-see approach to Motor Row Lofts' promised incentives may be able to rest a little easier now. The project finally has [...]

More changes at Stillpoint's Bucktown lofts
This summer, Mark learned that Stillpoint Development had reduced the prices of its two available lofts at 2105 W Concord Pl in Bucktown by $10,000, [...]

Construction checkup: 3133 North Lakewood
The Macon Group's loft conversion of two adjoining buildings at 3133 N Lakewood Ave in Lake View received favorable reviews from readers when Joe wrot [...]

Construction checkup: Lofts at 1800
Yesterday was my first visit to old E.R. Moore cap-and-gown factory at 1800 W Grace St in North Center, which The Kopley Group is transforming into th [...]

About one-third of Opera Lofts sold
After looking around Central Station and the South Loop on Tuesday, I decided to swing down to Bronzeville and have a look at the Opera Lofts, at 2545 [...]

Park Kingsbury aims for late '09 deliveries
I think we've all assumed that the construction timetable shifted for Park Kingsbury Luxury Lofts at some point in the past nine months, but I hadn' [...]

A glimpse of what's to come at Park Kingsbury
I noticed this new rendering for the recently-rebranded Park Kingsbury Luxury Lofts on Jameson Real Estate's Web site this morning, and even though I [...]

Six homes left at Bucktown's Baer Lofts
Those free scooters must have done the trick. During my quick call to the Mike Vesole Group on Tuesday regarding 1752 North Rockwell, @properties agen [...]

Sales update: Prairie District Lofts
Sales have been pretty steady at Prairie District Lofts, 1727 S Indiana Ave, according to Lisa McMillan from Frankel & Giles. In the June issue of [...]

Never mind the condos, here's VB1224!
Why do I suddenly feel the need to end every sentence in an exclamation point! Judging by the ads we see and the Web sites we visit, developers and ma [...]

Inside one of Park Kingsbury's luxury lofts
More changes have come to the Cataldo/Marovitz Group's Park Kingsbury Luxury Lofts, located at 678 N Kingsbury St in River North, but none of them a [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Concept vs. execution: VB1224
Should a development get low marks on its concept / execution grade when the finished product is a completely different color from initial renderings [...]

Several floor plans still available at VB1224
Construction finished up on this West Loop loft conversion about six months ago, and a variety of one- and two-bedroom floor plans are still available [...]

Turning down the volume at The Lofts at River East Art Center
Back in January, a reader expressed concern that timber ceilings in The Lofts at River East Art Center at 445 E Illinois St in Streeterville would be [...]

Sales update: Six left at Shoemaker Lofts
The Shoemaker Lofts, Dubin Residential's loft conversion of the old Florsheim Shoe factory at 3963 W Belmont Ave in Avondale, is nearing closeout. In [...]