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Downtown condo sales: who was busy in the first quarter of 2010?
More than 55 percent of downtown Chicago's new condo and townhome developments reported an increase in the number of units sold from the fourth quar [...]
Ted's take on Pearson on the Park
Earlier this year a group of investors bought up the remaining inventory at the converted Pearson on the Park high-rise at 222 E Pearson St in Stree [...]
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 [...]
Yo in review: March 14 – 20
Can't keep up with YoChicago throughout the week? Here are some stories you may have missed:
Prairie Pointe auction: First impressions and observat [...]
Investors cut prices at Pearson on the Park
A group of investors recently bought up all of the unsold units at the failed Pearson on the Park conversion at 222 E Pearson St in Streeterville and [...]
Week in review: January 24 – 30
Can't keep up with YoChicago during the week? Here's some of what you may have missed:
The home price bottom -- are we there yet?
Public school pol [...]
Pearson on the Park interrupted
Crain's reported in July that the converted high-rise Pearson on the Park, 222 E Pearson St, was facing foreclosure. Today I followed up with with Pam [...]
Yo in review: Oct. 4 – 10
Can't keep up with all of this week's YoChicago goodness? Here's a rundown of the stories you might have missed.
A video interview with mortgage bro [...]
Quotable: Resetting moods and markets
I guess the mood overall has been a lot more positive lately. There was a lot of activity in August and the first of September -- I’m not sure if the [...]
Views from the Division Street bridge
As seen from the Division Street bridge, SoNo to the north and the Trump International Hotel & Tower each have an ethereal presence on the skyline. [...]
Views from the Division Street bridge
Standing on the bridge, I look north at SoNo and south at Trump Tower, buildings that have a similar ethereal presence on the skyline. [...]
Driving North Avenue, Part 2: New condos in Wicker Park and Bucktown
After crawling through North Avenue traffic between Sedgwick Street and the Chicago River, Mark and I made our way to the Kennedy Expressway overpas [...]
Driving North Avenue: Navigating traffic between Sedgwick and the Chicago River
Joe Askins and Mark Boyer of YoChicago.com drive North Avenue from Lincoln Park to Humboldt Park to get a look at new construction homes and the stat [...]
Crain's: Pearson on the Park faces foreclosure
Hawthorne Development's Pearson on the Park, the 28-story, 219-unit conversion at 222 E Pearson St in Streeterville, is the latest downtown condo high [...]
Views of Chicago: A panorama roundup
Views from SoNo, 860 W Blackhawk St:
Views from Superior 110, 110 W Superior St:
Views from Legacy at Millennium Park, 60 E Monroe St:
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Streeterville smackdown: 474 North Lake Shore Drive vs. Pearson on the Park
When I think of Streeterville, it's usually the glassy new towers like ParkView, 550 St Clair or the Fairbanks at Cityfront Plaza that come to mind [...]
A competition's-eye view of 550 St Clair
"Please don't let anyone move in" was the title of a Yo post written by Joe Zekas a few months ago regarding SoNo, Smithfield Properties' 28-story hig [...]
Sales update: 19 left at Pearson on the Park
When this 219-unit Streeterville conversion tower hit the market back in 2006, its one-bedroom condos were selling in the $190s. You won't find prices [...]
We love lists: Downtown conversions
According to the latest Appraisal Research Counselors report on downtown homes, there's a good chance we'll see several new-construction towers go the [...]
Views of River West and beyond from Mondial
When I recently asked architect / developer Jack Berger to compare his new development, Mondial, to another Chicago high-rise, he mentioned Skybridge. [...]