Wrigleyville's 2009 new-construction lineup
In preparation for the Cubbies' first homestand (which may get off to a late start, from the looks of things), I sifted through the MLS for the late [...]
More green condos coming to Roscoe Village
This three-unit development at 2039 - 2041 W Roscoe Ave has a number of unique features, but the one that caught my eye on the Wilkenson Blender Arch [...]
Walking the Southport corridor in Lake View
Realtors and developers love to tout their projects' proximity to the restaurants, bars and boutique stores lining Southport Avenue in Lake View. Ma [...]
Concept vs. execution: El Pacifico in Lake View
Looking at the construction photo of El Pacifico that I took during a visit to the Southport corridor yesterday alongside the rendering makes it feel [...]
2353 West Belden is open for business
When I introduced 2353 West Belden in October, Jameson Real Estate was handling sales, and the five condos were priced from the $450s to the $540s. Si [...]
Sales update: Your last chance for The Chelsea
Buyers are running out of options at The Chelsea, one of the three or four condo projects that Stillpoint Development and Chicago Graystone Realty h [...]
Another look at Luxhaven in Roscoe Village
Many new-construction brick buildings with street-facing balconies are very dark inside because the cement or wooden balcony floors cast a heavy shado [...]
Price reductions spur interest at 3133 Lofts
Will new prices and a shift to a new brokerage get units moving again at a Lake View loft development?
Denise Wilbur, who has worked with the conve [...]
Looking at Luxhaven with the developer
If you are making the trip Roscoe Village this weekend to check out the new Paulina Brown Line station, one new development that will be hard to miss [...]
Video: SoNo's one-bedroom furnished model
On Wednesday, Joe and I took a little field trip to SoNo, Smithfield Properties' 28-story high-rise at 860 W Blackhawk St in Lincoln Park. I had been [...]
Putting the Paulina station to good use
Paulina's 'L' station is back in action. The Brown Line depot at 3410 N Lincoln Ave in Lake View was closed for more than a year as the CTA revamped [...]
New to the market: Parkside duplexes, single-floor condos at The Park Webster
The easternmost block of Webster Avenue is a little sliver of street that runs from Clark Street to the Lincoln Park Zoo. It's so slight, even, that G [...]
Checking in with the Lincoln Park Lofts
A few weeks ago, we learned that this residential building at 1610 W Fullerton Ave in Lincoln Park, formerly known as the Ashton Lofts, was on the [...]
Construction checkup: Luxhaven
A red dumpster is still visible in this photo that I took last week, but it looks like most of the work on this building at 1733 W Cornelia Ave in Ros [...]
Concept vs. execution: Ashland Manor
The rendering of Ashland Manor, 2849 N Ashland Ave, that I posted a couple months ago struck me and several readers as somewhat unrealistic. Most com [...]
Video: The Silver District's furnished models
After talking about the pricing and incentives that are currently offered at The Silver District, 2800 W North Ave, North Clybourn Group agent Karen B [...]
Grande on Southport model to open next month
The first listings have emerged for The Grande on Southport, a six-unit building at 3214 N Southport Ave that I first wrote about three months ago. [...]
Discussing The Silver District's pricing and incentive packages
In this video from my visit to the open house that was held at The Silver District on Sunday, Karen Biazar from North Clybourn Group cuts right to the [...]
2800 West North, re-branded as "The Silver District," opens in Logan Square
We've been keeping an eye on this new 20-unit development at 2800 W North Ave in Logan Square for the past few weeks, and just last night a handful [...]
New to the market: Two-bedrooms top out in $210s at Logan Square's Merida Place
One of the latest additions to Jameson's stable of new developments is Merida Place, a nine-unit conversion on the southeast corner of Armitage and Mo [...]