Category: Video
Video: 2500 South Halsted's common areas
In this second video from my recent trip to 2500 South Halsted in Bridgeport, Koenig & Strey agent Jason Stratton and I look at the kitchen and [...]
The common areas of Bridgeport’s 2500 Halsted
Jason Stratton from Koenig & Strey talks about 2500 Halsted, a new condo development designed by architect Ron Vari in Chicago's Bridgeport neighborh [...]
Video: Inside Coliseum Park's furnished model
Here's the first part of the video I shot with Koenig & Strey GMAC Real Estate agents Jason Stratton and Sophia Klopas at Coliseum Park, which is [...]
Inside 2500 South Halsted's furnished model
When the developer and the architect are the same person, free expression reigns, at least according to Jason Stratton from Koenig & Strey GMAC Re [...]
2500 South Halsted: Modern design in Bridgeport
Jason Stratton from Koenig & Strey talks about 2500 Halsted, a new condo development designed by architect Ron Vari in Chicago's Bridgeport neighborh [...]
Coliseum Park: Low-rise living in the South Loop
Sophia Klopas and Jason Stratton from Koenig & Strey GMAC Real Estate introduce Coliseum Park, a four-story condo development in Chicago's South Loop [...]
The cityscape, as seen from Millennium Park
I ran across Michigan Avenue following my visit to The Park Monroe last week to see how all of downtown's newest towers look from Millennium Park. H [...]
The new-construction landscape, as seen from Millennium Park
Downtown developers always boast of the views of Millennium Park that buyers get from their buildings, but what about the views OF the buildings FROM [...]
"The New Loop," and R+D659's amenity level
"The New Loop" and "New West Loop" are neighborhoods that exist primarily in the minds of agents. We don't use or endorse them, and we don't know ma [...]
Video: Close to the edge at 235 Van Buren
The first thing we wanted to do after reaching the top of the unfinished 235 Van Buren was to take in the city views. Follow me around the open-air [...]
Video: How does your high-rise grow?
Construction crews have been able to pour a new floor at 235 Van Buren every four days with only one delay, says Jason Etheridge, a senior superinte [...]
A hard-hat tour of 235 Van Buren (Part 2)
Fans of architecture and new construction have kept an eye on CMK Companies' 235 Van Buren from afar, but few have been able to get a look at the Ral [...]
A hard-hat tour of 235 Van Buren (Part 1)
Fans of architecture and new construction have kept an eye on CMK Companies' 235 Van Buren from afar, but few have been able to get a look at the Ral [...]
More on Fountain View's green features
In Part 3 of my interview with developer Brad Leibov of Terra Firma and Jennifer Mills from Koenig & Stey GMAC Real Estate, we talked about the mo [...]
Video: Touring R+D659's new model
You've seen the pictures, now watch the video. In the first segment from my tour through Mesirow Financial Real Estate's R+D659, located at 659 W Ra [...]
Touring R+D659 in Chicago’s West Loop (Part 2)
In early March 2009, Joe Askins of YoChicago.com and NewHomeNotebook.com visited the nearly finished R+D659, Mesirow Financial Real Estate's 17-story [...]
Touring R+D659 in Chicago’s West Loop (Part 1)
In early March 2009, Joe Askins of YoChicago.com and NewHomeNotebook.com visited the nearly finished R+D659, Mesirow Financial Real Estate's 17-story [...]
Video: The cost of building green
In this second video from my recent visit to Fountain View, developer Brad Leibov from Terra Firma discusses the costs involved in developing a green [...]
235 Van Buren, 40th floor construction
It was a beautiful day in Chicago's South Loop yesterday as we rode the construction elevator to the 33rd floor of this new high-rise. We then walked [...]
More on Fountain View’s green features
Brad Leibov, principal of Terra Firma Co., discusses the the green features of Fountain View, a LEED Silver-certified development in Chicago's Lincol [...]