Category: Real estate business
Quote of the day: Donald uninspired by The Spire
"It will not be built, unless someone wants to lose four or five hundred million dollars."
Donald Trump, arguing at today's news conference outside [...]
Spot the Realtor – 51yo MWF
The typical Realtor is a 51-year-old married white female who has attended college, owns her home and has a household income of more than $100,000, ac [...]
Carnival of Real Estate: Realtors, Redfin and buying in Manhattan
This week's Carnival of Real Estate is hosted by HomeThinking. Read reactions to last week's 60 Minutes segment, get an an analysis of why the NWMLS i [...]
Carnival of Real Estate: Skyhooks aren't just for hoops
This week's Carnival of Real Estate is hosted by RSS Pieces. Read about how not to get swindled by a broker, how to "2.0 your blog" and the rewards of [...]
Up for a little Realtor-bashing?
Tune in to CBS 60 Minutes Sunday night, May 13.
Lesley Stahl contends that "at the moment the traditional Realtors are doing everything they can to h [...]
Crain's launches online real estate daily
The new Web site, ChicagoRealEstateDaily.com, will augment Crain's real estate news coverage with a searchable archive, a calendar of real-estate even [...]
Carnival of Real Estate: the blogosphere's best real estate writing
This week's Carnival of Real Estate is hosted by Jon Lansner's real estate blog at the Orange County Register. Lansner hunted through the real estate [...]
Old Main Post Office gets whopping $51M TIF
The Chicago Community Development Commission yesterday unanimously approved $51 million in tax-increment financing for the redevelopment of the Old Ma [...]
Developer displays reminders of River North history
Some real estate developers collect cars, others boats. As he was collecting buildings in River North (about a dozen solid blocks of them), develope [...]
Home tours to die for
Clients touring a home for sale in Janesville, WI screamed when they found homeowner Linda L. O'Leary, 55, dead on her bed, according to an Assocated [...]
An incentive for real estate agents: $3,000 commission bonus at PAC Lofts
As we mentioned recently, Real Living Helios Realty in February took over the marketing of PAC Lofts in Bucktown, to help developers Bond Companies [...]
Beverly / Morgan Park: what you get for the money
Prospective homebuyers who've suffered sticker shock on the North Side and downtown might like what they find in Beverly and Morgan Park, where the 20 [...]
Buy a condo with Beer!
If you're in the market for a starter home in Lake View, this one-bedroom condo with an eat-in kitchen at 920 W Oakdale Ave (listing page) might be [...]
Carnival of Real Estate: first international edition
This week's Carnival of Real Estate is a first-ever international edition, hosted by London's very own Renthusiast. Find out why property in Morocco i [...]
Rubloff honors top sellers
Rubloff Residential Properties recently handed out awards to its top sellers - five agents who generated $200 million in sales during 2006. Mario Grec [...]
Carnival of Real Estate: should commissions be divorced from the transaction?
This week's Carnival of Real Estate is hosted by The Phoenix Real Estate Guy, and he's got the Masters on his mind. Stop by to find out why peeing dog [...]
Carnival Mondays: no kids allowed
This week's Carnival of Real Estate is hosted by NY Houses 4 Sale. Stop by to learn the skinny on sub-prime loans, ponder how pets make better tenants [...]
YoChicago hiring new-home shoppers, editorial assistant
Like what you're reading on YoChicago? Want to help us make it even better?
Well, you might be in luck. YoChicago is hiring a full-time editorial as [...]
YoChicago hiring new-home shoppers, editorial assistant
Like what you're reading on YoChicago? Want to help us make it even better?
YoChicago is hiring a full-time editorial assistant whose duties will in [...]
Carnival Mondays: life in the "gay ghetto"
This week's Carnival of Real Estate is hosted by miOaklandCounty. Stop by to learn about the benefits of a "subprime implosion" in the mortgage world, [...]