Buyers choose between contemporary and traditional finishes at Winnemac Terrace
Selecting a set of finishes that other people want to live with in is no easy task, so in an effort to appeal to a broader pool of buyers at Winnema [...]
1838 West Division taking shape in Wicker Park
Construction appears to be cruising forward on the nine-unit condo development at 1838 W Division St in Wicker Park. Of course, it could only appear [...]
Lino Darchun's advice to Lincoln Park sellers
Despite an atmosphere of "generalized chaos," hope springs eternal for many home sellers in today's market, says Coldwell Banker agent Lino Darchun. [...]
New homes roundup: Bronzeville condos
As I've noted before, brokers tend to shift Bronzeville's boundaries to fit their current stock of South Side listings. @properties' market report s [...]
Sales and construction update: 1919 W Crystal
The first Yo post on 1919 West Crystal was from the summer of 2007, and at that time the @properties agent who was handling sales projected that the [...]
More stills from 565 Quincy's concrete lofts
The only pictures I have left from 565 Quincy are these, a variety of snapshots from loft #508, the two-bedroom / two-bath northwest-corner unit you [...]
Sales update: Up-to-date prices at Astoria Tower
Coldwell Banker agent Tom Hartmann followed through on his promise and sent along the latest pricing structure for Provence Development's Astoria Towe [...]
Two developments with "smart home" technology set to deliver in late summer
When I first wrote about these developments two months ago, @properties agent Mike Vesole said that deliveries were set for late spring, but tod [...]
Another look inside 565 Quincy #516
Today's installment from our 565 Quincy tour took you inside unit #516, a one-bedroom / two-bath concrete loft with a den. To get a better sense of [...]
Is Superior 110 blue enough for you?
Prior to Joe and my first-ever visit inside Superior 110 in River North, the building's bright blue windows were a regular topic of speculation. [...]
The early days of Lincoln Park
"What I remember from back in 1966 is being warned that there was extreme danger west of Halsted," says Coldwell Banker agent Lino Darchun as he ref [...]
Video: 565 Quincy's furnished model
Joe and I looked at a handful of different homes during our visit to 565 Quincy's "Wisdom of Q" event last week, but just one of those condos was full [...]
More scenes from 565 Quincy's Q Room
As Mark and Carmen toured 565 Quincy's Q Room at last week's "Wisdom of Q" event, I tried my best to get snapshots of the basement's amenities witho [...]
Price reductions at the Grande on Southport
The Grande on Southport, 3214 N Southport Ave, was one of the only new-construction developments that Joe and I encountered during our recent visit to [...]
New floor plans bring Astoria Tower into focus
The Astoria Tower Residences & Spa has been a kind of mystery to us, due largely to the lack of a Web presence up until recently. That's changing [...]
Getting to know Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park is a neighborhood of "pockets" -- areas as small as single blocks that have their own distinct personalities. Coldwell Banker agent Lin [...]
Inside two of 565 Quincy's concrete lofts
After talking about 565 Quincy for a few minutes in the sales center on Thursday, Belgravia Group Marketing Director, Carmen Krushas, showed me around [...]
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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565 Quincy and the "power of local"
Before heading down to the Q Room to check out the building amenities during the "Wisdom of Q" event on Thursday, Belgravia Group Marketing Director C [...]
New homes snapshot: New construction in Pilsen, University Village, and Heart of Chicago
"I don't know if [businesses like mine] necessarily are part of a movement, but I do think the shops, restaurants and bars that have opened bring p [...]