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Comment of the day: Buyer's market for new projects along Ashland Ave?
"[T]here is stiff competition to sell new construction units on North Ashland, from Belmont to pretty much Lawrence. This will bode well for the young [...]
New single-family homes in Ravenswood
YoChicago's Joe Zekas and neighborhood resident and Chicago Home Estates sales agent Eric Rojas take a look at some new-construction single-family h [...]
Rents and schools on the rise in Ravenswood?
YoChicago's Joe Zekas and neighborhood resident and Chicago Home Estates sales agent Eric Rojas talk about rental and for-sale housing prices in Rav [...]
Shopping for a single-family house in Ravenswood? Bring at least $700k
If you want to buy a single-family house in the heart of Ravenswood, expect to pay at least $700,000. Where is the "heart of Ravenswood" and what so [...]
New Ravenswood duplexes going for $600,000 – and the cost of beer is rising too
In part IV of our series on Ravenswood, neighborhood resident and Chicago Home Estates sales agent Eric Rojas covers everything from the price of ne [...]
Corner of Lawrence and Damen rejuvenated in Ravenswood
The corner of Lawrence and Damen avenues, in Ravenswood, was "rough" just a few years ago, according to neighborhood resident and Chicago Home Estat [...]
Pricing condos, houses on Damen Avenue in Ravenswood
New businesses have spruced up Damen Avenue in Ravenswood, but there's plenty of residential action on this street too, from rehabbed condos selling [...]
Ravenswood tour starts with a Perfect Cup
Ravenswood's stretch of Damen Avenue has been something of a neighborhood sleeper, located roughly equidistant from the much better known enclaves o [...]
Ravenswood, Part 7, new homes, the market
Our tour with Eric Rojas of Chicago Home Estates ends with a look at some new construction single-families that have been selling quickly.
We also [...]
Ravenswood, Part 6, rentals, schools, advice
Our tour with Eric Rojas of Chicago Home Estates continues along Ravenswood's side streets.
Eric gives me an overview of sale and rental prices an [...]
Ravenswood, Part 5, the residential streets
Our tour with Eric Rojas of Chicago Home Estates moves over the Ravenswood's lush, low-density side streets.
We take another look at what's availa [...]
Ravenswood, Part 4, homes, history, nannies
Eric Rojas of Chicago Home Estates continues our Ravenswood Tour along Damen Ave, north of Lawrence.
We touch on a wide variety of subjects in thi [...]
Ravenswood, Part 2, Damen Ave
Eric Rojas of Chicago Home Estates continues our tour of Ravenswood.
We start at the CTA Brown Line stop on Damen, view some of the retail changes [...]
Ravenswood, Part 1, Intro
Eric Rojas of Chicago Home Estates shows us around his Ravenswood neighborhood and talks about real estate and livability.
We met at The Perfect C [...]
The Perfect Cup, Ravenswood, Chicago
Eric Rojas of Chicago Home Estates took me on a tour of real estate in Ravenswood.
We met at The Perfect Cup, a friendly neighborhood cafe and cof [...]
Budacki’s Drive-in, Chicago
If I lived in Ravenswood, this would be a frequent stop for me, despite its Chicago-style Veggie dogs.
Eric Rojas of Chicago Home Estates toured m [...]
Why buy on a commercial street? Price, convenience, urban excitement…
We recently asked why so many buyers have been willing to buy condos on busy commercial streets such as Halsted, Belmont and Ashland, and received a f [...]
Comment of the day: Halsted unit offers rare deal
"Where will you find a top-floor new-construction unit in an ELEVATOR building, 1,800 square feet with a front terrace off the living room with skylin [...]
Why buy a condo on a busy commercial street? Why not?
Yesterday's post on the monster balconies / terraces at 2852 N Halsted St drew some groans, including this comment from "Bad Kroupa" (copied verbati [...]
Comment(s) of the day: 2 views of 18th and Michigan
"...In the next 5 years, my guess is appreciation will do little to counter the negatives of this desolate stretch, for me anyway. I've had owners com [...]