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Five years later, one-third sold in River North
The high-rise condos at 757 N Orleans in Chicago's River North neighborhood first came to our attention back in March of 2006.
We wrote about t [...]
Yo in review: January 22 – 29
Open Sunday - Northbrook fix-and-flip
Evanston 2-flat at 79% off 2007 price
Strategic defaults and walk-aways in Lake Forest
Is a cell bloc [...]
Yo in review: October 2 – 9
One of these things is not like the others
A high-floor duplex at Water Tower Place
Home inspections in Chicago: Identifying electrical deficienc [...]
Yo in review: September 4 – 11
Can’t keep up with YoChicago throughout the week? Here are some stories you may have missed:
Daley to propose new rental, condo ordinances
Is Ber [...]
Yo in review: April 10 – 17
Can’t keep up with YoChicago throughout the week? Here are some stories you may have missed:
Downtown Chicago condo rental supply shrinks
Habitat [...]
The two-bedroom / two-bath tango: five new downtown condos
Ready for a little floor plan porn this morning?
Here are five new two-bedroom / two-bath condos still for sale at some of downtown Chicago's newer h [...]
Never mind, 2010 is the year of price cuts
Granted, we're still just 20 days into the new year, so maybe it's not wise to start declaring a theme for the year just yet. But here's a thought: Wh [...]
Take the plunge at these outdoor pools
After returning from Grand Plaza's outdoor pool area on Tuesday, I decided to try to pull together what photos I could of any and all outdoor pools at [...]
New condo and loft rentals springing up in River North and Near South Side
If you can't sell 'em, rent 'em. That's the thinking at several new developments right now. The latest examples I've come across are the condos availa [...]
The view south from Superior 110's 18th floor
Are we abusing our panorama privileges? Ha! Never!
I stepped out onto the balcony of an 18th-floor unit at JFJ Development's Superior 110 as Mark w [...]
Parc Huron to live again as a rental tower
The one bare corner of Huron and Kingsbury Streets in River North won't be bare for much longer, according to several news sources. Lennar scrapped it [...]
Balcony railings at two River North high-rises
In their design, The Gammonley Group's 757 Orleans @ Chicago (at left) and JFJ Development's Superior 110 (at right) couldn't be more different. Supe [...]
The River North skyline from Yo headquarters
It's a gloomy day in Chicago, but not so gloomy as to obscure the newest additions to River North's skyline. Compare this photograph, shot just afte [...]
Construction checkup: Silver Tower
A few blocks south and west of JFJ Development's Superior 110, another Hartshorne Plunkard-designed high-rise, Stonegate Development's Silver Tower [...]
Nine two-bedrooms left at 451 West Huron
We've had little to say about 451 West Huron since construction began more than a year and a half ago. The 15-story high-rise at 451 W Huron St in Riv [...]
Comparing River North floor plans
There aren't many new-construction high-rises going up in the portion of River North west of LaSalle Street, so Silver Tower at 303 W Ohio St and 757 [...]
Homes on the horizon
The real-estate downturn of the past year has affected every type of new-construction project and gut rehab within Chicago’s city limits, and the hi [...]
Signs of life on the frontier?
The Yo office is just three blocks south of Chicago Avenue in River North, and we regularly pass by the southern border of Cabrini-Green on our way [...]
What we can see
As we've mentioned from time to time, we can get a good look at a couple of new River North towers just by looking out our north-facing windows.
Sp [...]
Construction checkup: Lexington Park Condominiums
I wrote a couple of posts last week on Lexington Park Condominiums, but the only visual representation of the building I had was a grainy rendering [...]