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Quote of the day: ‘An apartment-flipper market’
"It’s almost like we went from a condo-flipper market to an apartment-flipper market."
- Ron DeVries, vice-president at Appraisal Research Counsel [...]
Foregoing football? Hit an open house this weekend
A lot of Chicagoans will be glued to the tube Sunday afternoon, as the Bears take on the Seahawks in the NFC Divisional Playoffs. If football's not yo [...]
Yo’s latest apartment guide – Lincoln Park
Finding an apartment in many of Chicago’s neighborhoods is a quick, pleasant walk in the park compared to finding one in New York and many other c [...]
A 600 Lake Shore Drive update with Belgravia’s Royal Fisher
In early December 2010, Belgravia Group held a holiday-themed brokers open house at its two-tower 600 Lake Shore Drive development in Chicago's Stree [...]
Yo in review: Nov. 27 – Dec. 4
Looking toward a land sale at The GlenWoodlawn -- throwing good money after bad?Will Lincoln Park follow the Edgewater precedent?What do all those hou [...]
How Chicago landlords can eliminate the Craigslist bedbug infestation
Almost everyone who has searched for an apartment in Chicago recently knows that bedbugs – also known as apartment rental services and finders – h [...]
Stuff that sells: A look at the last seven days
According to Redfin, 204 single-family homes, townhomes, and condos have closed in Chicago in the past seven days. Here are a few fast facts about wha [...]
A guide to renting a home or apartment in the South Loop
The major attractions of the South Loop are its proximity to the Loop and to the lakefront parks. It’s also relatively affordable, compared to the nea [...]
A guide to renting a home or apartment in the Loop / New East Side
Living in the heart of downtown Chicago limits your options to high-rise apartments and condos. There are only eleven rental towers in the Loop / New [...]
Yo in review: November 6 – 13
Can't keep up with all of our posts and videos during the week? On Saturdays we round up links to all YoChicago stories published over the past seven [...]
Yo in review: October 30 – November 6
When times go bad in Lake Forest
A Halloween dog parade at K Station
Buy a car or three homes in Ford Heights?
An upbeat, happy home in Winnetka [...]
October in review: Looking back at sales in the Downtown / Loop market
Yesterday's news of a $5.25 million resale at the Palmolive Building (right) had me wondering what else sold in the downtown market this October. I pu [...]
Sales update: 23 condos left at ParkView
ParkView Condominiums hit the ground running in 2010 with 11 sales in the first quarter, enough to make it onto a "most improved" list in an Appraisal [...]
Yo in review: September 18 – 25
Can’t keep up with YoChicago throughout the week? Here are some stories you may have missed:
Grand Bend at Green Bay in Evanston: Renting to own and [...]
Stuff that sells: top two-bedroom sales from six city regions
What's moving? Here are the top three closing prices for two-bedroom condos, single-families, and / or townhomes in each region of the city over the p [...]
The Pearson, then and now
My latest random selection from the Yo file cabinets is a promotional packet for The Pearson, the westernmost of Related Midwest's three "Residence [...]
Stuff that sells: Downtown / Loop edition
What's moving near the core? Here are a few closings in 13 downtown neighborhoods, all from within the past seven days. (We define "Downtown / Loop" a [...]
Walking the drive with Francesca: 850 LSD, 840 LSD, and Lake Shore Park
The only rental building Joe Zekas and Realtor Francesca Rose passed during their walk down Lake Shore Drive earlier this summer was the luxury seni [...]
Downtown condo rental inventory rising
Most Fridays we record the number of condos listed for rent in 14 downtown ZIP codes. For the longest time we noticed a very consistent downward trend [...]
AMLI Residential, Fox & Obel coming to River North
Crain's is reporting that AMLI Residential Partners plans to build a 49-story rental tower on leased land at the southeast corner of Clark and Hubba [...]