5/21/06
What better way to spend a crisp Sunday afternoon than browsing the mass of humanity that is the Magnificent Mile, the world-renowned shopping district...
4/13/06
The flap over “freedom fries” and avoidance of all things French by some Americans does not seem to have affected residential real estate in...
4/12/06
In case you were wondering, you just entered LINCOLN SQUARE! Obnoxious markers like the one above have popped up in various neighborhoods in recent...
4/7/06
We’ve railed on the problems that can plague garden apartments, but Beth and Frank tell us they’re more nervous about security as they move...
3/29/06
New single-family homes have become rare in the city, much less single-families in the Alexander Graham Bell school district. The elementary school is the...
3/28/06
It’s easy to start thinking you have to be a millionaire to buy a home in Chicago, an idea we no doubt contributed to...
3/20/06
Grand Regent Park homes bring suburban space to city living The notion of combining the benefits of city and suburban living is not a...
3/1/06
While we were in the neighborhood, we thought we’d snap a few shots of some of the greatest riverfront homes in Chicago, in Ravenswood...
2/21/06
They’re growing rare, but deals remain for those in the know Wouldn’t it be nice to turn back the clock to that golden age,...
2/21/06
City Homes New-home buyers will have a potpourri of housing choices both in hot downtown enclaves and in emerging neighborhoods in 2006, real estate...
2/7/06
Life is pretty sweet for people living at the new downtown highrise The Heritage at Millennium Park. First of all they have a neighborhood...
1/25/06
Rare condo conversions selling while luxury resales linger in Lincoln Park Margot Huston was visiting her son at his rental apartment in the vintage...
1/4/06
The latest area to receive the hype treatment from Chicago developers and real estate agents is the land roughly bounded by North Western, West...
11/16/05
CA keeps prices low, finishes high at Edgebrook Glen There’s luxury pricing and then there’s luxury living. According to Paul Bertsche, of CA Development,...
9/17/05
It is unusual to find a project that changes the tenor of a neighborhood, but RDM Development claims that its latest project, Trio, at...
9/6/05
It’s hard to imagine that any of Chicago’s 29 miles of lakefront would be available for development in 2005. It’s even harder to believe...
7/15/05
Even a hot housing market has its share of bargains Perhaps the heat index should be used to measure Chicago’s housing market, which remains...
7/6/05
As I headed south on Green Street one recent Tuesday evening to try a new West Loop restaurant, a pleasant flow of foot traffic...
6/15/05
The experts choose the top city developments of 2005 The most difficult choice for this year’s New Homes Awards was in the category of...
4/15/05
Buyers are flocking to the mega projects that increasingly dominate downtown housing In the coming decade, buyers of new homes in Chicago will be...