5/17/11
Today’s Chicago Tribune has about as wrong-headed and off-the-wall take on a neighborhood’s development as I’ve seen in over three decades of following Chicago...
5/6/11
Brick and timber buffs might want to check out one of the newest listings in Lincoln Park: a 1,700 square-foot, two-bedroom / two-bath corner...
4/28/11
With a view like that, you’d never guess you were in Fulton Market. Unit #503 at the Fulton Market Lofts, 1118 W Fulton Market...
4/27/11
“What are they going to get from me? I have nothing. Even my little dog is sick.” – Contractor Adolfo Castellanos, responding to news...
4/20/11
If you like the loft aesthetic — timber, brick, concrete, high ceilings, big windows, etc. — but also want a home that feels new,...
4/15/11
Based on a quick and dirty scan through rental listings this morning, I’d say that most condos available to rent in the South Loop’s...
4/13/11
Timber! Unit #212 at River North Commons, 520 W Huron St, is a “picture perfect,” “sun-filled” three-bedroom / two-bath loft that was listed last...
4/7/11
Our file on the Haberdasher Square Lofts, 710 – 728 W Jackson Blvd, dates back to 1996, when American Invsco was closing out the...
3/26/11
What Yo readers have been reading the most? According to Google Analytics, the five items that were visited most often during the last 30...
3/24/11
There’s new ownership and a new sales regime at Loft Condominiums at Trio in Chicago’s Fulton River District. The big draw for buyers of...
3/23/11
Is $225,000 for a 1,285 square-foot, two-bedroom / two-bath loft in the South Loop the “Deal of the Century”? That’s how Lynn Laddish Plata...
3/22/11
This morning an 800 square-foot, one-bedroom / one-bath loft at the Blue Moon Lofts, 215 N Aberdeen St in Fulton Market, was listed at...
3/22/11
Marquette Companies has rolled out a “spring savings program” at its Front Street Lofts development in downtown Lemont, offering homes for as much as...
3/21/11
Unit 2C at 1318 W George St in Lake View is an open, light-filled loft with an 18-foot high ceiling in the living room,...
3/20/11
Crain’s Chicago Business is reporting (apparently behind its paywall) that a deal is imminent for the sale of the Roosevelt Collection in the South...
3/10/11
Real estate agents have been slow to understand the appeal of video to home buyers and sellers. One of our clients, Coldwell Banker’s Apostal...
3/9/11
Scott Berg’s listing for unit #5 at 714 S Dearborn St isn’t the first time I’ve seen a Printers Row home compared to a...
3/1/11
A 1,400 square-foot, two-bedroom / two-bath priced at $374,500 is the most recent listing at the Pencil Factory Lofts, the concrete loft building at...
2/28/11
Almost two years ago to the day, I added the following comment to a post on the Lofts at 1800, a development of the...
2/23/11
Thanks to Curbed for highlighting a new article by Dennis Rodkin about Renaissance Lofts in Rogers Park, where buyers have filed suit against the...