Rent check: Skip the cab ride from Rush with an East Division Street duplex
Let's say your idea of a good time is a late night out on Rush and Division streets. Nothing would be more convenient than a home you could shuffle ba [...]
Riding the rails: Homes for sale near the nationally registered Argyle Street corridor
Some call it "New Chinatown," others stick to "Argyle Street." Either way, small stretch of Argyle between Broadway and Sheridan Road has long been [...]
West Loop lofts: On the sundeck of Metropolitan Place with Ted Guarnero
This morning I'm meeting Ted Guarnero of Baird & Warner for another whirlwind tour through some of the most popular loft buildings in the West Loop. [...]
Driving Wells and Clark streets on my way to Diversey Parkway
File this one under "apropos of nothing" -- it's simply some B-reel (or in this instance, pre-reel) that I shot prior to a planned Diversey Parkway [...]
Rent check: Two master suites, sweet park views from a Michigan Avenue loft
Near the top of the original Standard Oil Building on Michigan Avenue is this penthouse loft, currently priced at $6,000 a month. According to the l [...]
Mondial returns to market with @properties
Developer Jack Berger has tapped @properties to market his newly revived Mondial condos at 910 W Huron St in River West. Last month Berger announced h [...]
A peek inside Adams Sangamon Park
As promised, here's some video from my recent visit to Adams Sangamon Park, still under construction at the corner of Adams and Sangamon streets in [...]
Co-op homes with direct elevator access at 219 East Lake Shore
Today's segment from Joe Zekas and Francesca Rose's Lake Shore Drive walk showcases 219 East Lake Shore, a vintage co-op designed by Fugard & Knapp. [...]
The nearly news: New listing at Hubbard Street Lofts not ready to dip below 2007 sale price
Well I'll be -- a nearly new home listed above its 2007 closing price? You don't see many of those anymore.
Ginger Bonneau of @properties is market [...]
Gold Coast rental rundown: One-bedroom apartments on Dearborn Street
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Review your rental options in the 60610 ZIP code and you'll notice that a lot o [...]
Another hard year for Austin homes
The Austin community area came in first among in foreclosures in 2009 and continues to be the leader of the pack going into this year.
According to [...]
Lake Park Crescent to showcase new prices during the Lake Meadows Art Fair
Visit the Lake Park Crescent booth at this weekend's Lake Meadows Art Fair and learn all about the new deals offered at Draper and Kramer's new comm [...]
Astoria Tower opens more condos for sale
Astoria Tower's developers recently opened another 16 homes for sale in a variety of tiers, from junior one-bedrooms starting in the $160s to two-be [...]
Riding the rails: $575,000 for an "exquisite" Painted Lady on Jarvis Avenue
Walk a block west from the Red Line's Jarvis station or a block east from Touhy Park and you'll find this turn-of-the-century Victorian home done up [...]
From the vault: Anybody who's anybody eats at Edna's
The Sun-Times reports that renowned west side restaurateur Edna Stewart died shortly after celebrating her 72nd birthday.
I was last at Edna's seve [...]
Taking advantage of neighborhood amenities from a key South Loop location
Luxury finishes and on-site amenities make life enjoyable inside The Columbian, but when your home is at Michigan and Roosevelt, you're probably goi [...]
Rent check: New condos renting for $2,200 and up at The Legacy on Millennium Park
Buyers at The Legacy at Millennium Park, 60 E Monroe St, aren't having any luck flipping their new units, but you can't say they haven't tried. Take t [...]
Best laid plans: Row2750 in Lincoln Park
LG Development's Row2750 townhomes and condos, planned for the old Hostess Wonder Bread Bakery site at 2750 N Lakewood Ave, as envisioned by Hartshorn [...]
The Mayfair, East Lake Shore Drive's only condo building
The Mayfair, 189 E Lake Shore Dr, is the only condo building on the highly prized, architecturally cohesive stretch of East Lake Shore Drive. The ot [...]
"Not your typical 2/2" near Wrigley Field
I know what you're thinking, hockey fans: "What do we do for the next four months?" Maybe you've heard tales of a little place on the North Side, loca [...]