Category: South Loop
Building Michigan Avenue Tower II
Although it resembles the high-rise at 1250 S Michigan Ave from the outside, Russland Capital Group's Michigan Avenue Tower II at 1400 S Michigan Av [...]
First closings at 235 Van Buren yesterday
CMK Development is reporting that it received full Fannie Mae project approval for 235 Van Buren yesterday and the first closings also occurred yester [...]
A glimpse at Burnham Pointe's amenities
From Burnham Pointe's leasing center on the tower's 7th floor, it was an easy walk through the hallway to amenities like an outdoor terrace, fitness [...]
Russland: From Skokie to Michigan Avenue
Last week I met with Jacob Bletnitsky and Alex Vaisman, principals with Russland Capital Group, at the Michigan Avenue Tower II sales center in the [...]
Panorama-rama!: 1600 Museum Park
The weather wasn't cooperating with me yesterday, but even with all the haze, I was still able to bring back some clear panoramas from the roof of T [...]
Burnham Pointe apartments retain condo look
When Draper and Kramer took over the management of Terrapin Properties’ Burnham Pointe high-rise last year and converted the new tower from condos t [...]
Penthouse views from Burnham Pointe
Burnham Pointe, 730 S Clark St, became a rental project in early 2008, which means we didn't spend much time covering its completion and opening las [...]
Construction checkup: Roosevelt Collection
Centrum Properties' Lofts at Roosevelt Collection, 150 W Roosevelt Rd, was a little less than 60 percent under contract the last we checked, with pr [...]
Tops & Bottoms: One Museum Park West
Views of the upper floors and parking levels at The Enterprise Companies' One Museum Park West, under construction at 1201 S Prairie Ave in the Sou [...]
The view from One Museum Park's 06 tier
Following yesterday's post about price reductions on several of One Museum Park's 06 tier three-bedrooms, reader Susan passed along this panoramic v [...]
Sales update: Enterprise trimming prices on One Museum Park three-bedrooms
One fact that stood out during my scan of One Museum Park listings on Tuesday was the surplus of three-bedroom condos in the building. Of the 63 units [...]
Construction checkup: One Museum Park West
Up, up, up goes The Enterprise Companies' 53-story, 298-unit One Museum Park West, under construction at 1201 S Prairie Ave in the South Loop (seen [...]
More views and news from Astoria Tower
As you can tell from all these panoramas, I spent some time at Provence Development's Astoria Tower Residences & Spa this weekend. The tower, lo [...]
The view north from Astoria Tower
Another great shot by Joe Askins. Click on it to see a much larger version, and see more views from Astoria Tower (one of our advertisers) at our Fl [...]
Sales update: Metropolitan Tower slashes prices by 17 to 34 percent for closeout
Sabrina at CribChatter noted this morning that prices are falling at Metropolitan Tower, the converted Straus Building at 310 S Michigan Ave in the So [...]
Motor Row Lofts face $9 million foreclosure suit
"Sales just haven’t supported expectations. We’ve been attempting to work with the bank on a variety of suggested programs to keep this loan in good [...]
Construction checkup: One Museum Park West
One Museum Park West, 1201 S Prairie Ave, as seen from the top of Six North Michigan this afternoon. [...]
Sales update: Two homes left at Printers Corner
Winthrop Properties rolled out several new incentives at Printers Corner, 170 W Polk St, this winter -- lease buyouts, rate buydowns, and free parking [...]
Koenig & Strey rolls out new Marquee rentals
Last weekend marked the start of something a little different at Sedgwick Properties' South Loop high-rise Marquee. On Saturday and Sunday mornings, t [...]
Closings finally imminent at 1555 Wabash?
Given the pace of new construction over the past year, it's easy to assume that we're running out of truly new buildings to cover in the South Loop. [...]