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Morhyne courts empty nesters in Kenwood
Morhyne Development Company's latest condo building seems tailor-made for empty nesters and others with a newfound interest in city living. The 22-uni [...]
Jefferson Tower offers 1st-time buyers 1st-class finishes
What comes to mind when you hear the words "entry-level" used to describe new housing? Laminate counters, carpeted living rooms, second-rate applian [...]
Courts of Evanston 50% sold
Dubin Residential has passed the 50 percent mark in sales at the Courts of Evanston, a large new development of townhouses in the built-up suburb that [...]
Thrush opens Shakespeare Court model
The Thrush Companies has opened a new model at Shakespeare Court, a new-construction development of 42 condominiums and townhouses on 46th Street betw [...]
Trump Tower eliminates office space
Take a look at the lightning condominium sales in the planned Trump Tower, 401 N. Wabash, and then consider the sluggish office market and you don't h [...]
Belgravia Group opens Hartland Park
How is the local real estate market performing?
Like gangbusters, if you ask Belgravia Group, the Chicago builder behind projects ranging from the Vi [...]
212 East down to last 10 units
Only 10 units remain for sale at 212 E. Cullerton, a contemporary South Loop development with loft-like units.
"Six of the remaining units have premiu [...]
Jameson starting boutique tower
Jameson Development, LLC plans to start marketing during February for 50 E. Chestnut, a 39-story boutique highrise of full-floor units priced from $2. [...]
Michigan Ave. Tower starts construction
Walsh Construction has started work on the 29-story Michigan Avenue Tower, a 229-unit building that will be the first new condo highrise to be built o [...]
1111 S. Wabash offers free parking
Condominium sales have passed the 80 percent mark at 1111 S. Wabash, a 34-story highrise underway in the South Loop. Only 50 units remain in the 247-u [...]
Park Alexandria leading West Loop sales
Park Alexandria, Magellan Development Group's 32-story condo tower at 125 S. Jefferson, led the West Loop during 2003. The project had 63 sales during [...]
Trump Tower selling quickly
Trump Tower, the lavish new project by New York real estate maven Donald Trump, sold more than 300 residences during the first couple of months of mar [...]
Breaking the mold
Progressive architecture gains a foothold in new Chicago housing
In a crowded market, some developers say, it's become more important than ever to st [...]
Developers thinking small in tougher market for new homes
To counteract the glut of larger new-construction condominiums downtown, some of Chicago's most savvy developers are starting to think small, real est [...]
Simple review can prevent hazards on Chicago porches
Recently, while completing a three-story stair tower and porch inspection, I reached out and grabbed the two 30-foot posts, or uprights, and attempted [...]
Love at first site
Innovative architecture inspires RCR|DC's latest condos
Development is generally a labor of money, not love, and nowhere is that in greater evidence [...]
Building Sterling homes
Invsco aims high with new River North tower
The 50-story Sterling, a new condominium tower with a bold, modern design of glass and concrete, rises ab [...]
Lesson in tales from the front: buyers beware
Some weeks in the home inspection business are especially disheartening and the last few have been full of prime examples. Here are just a few recent [...]
Uptown emerging as hot market for homes
Uptown is emerging as the hottest area on Chicago's north lakefront for condominium and single-family home sales, according to Sudler's Lakefront Mark [...]
The art of architecture
CMK's Contemporaine raises condo to art form in River North
"One day I get a call from Colin. He's only 30 years old, you know, and he likes modern&# [...]