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Ripped from the headlines: local home sales down in 2nd quarter
Local home sales down in 2nd quarter Crain's
Residents protest park high-rise Hyde Park Herald
Center shows local increase in foreclosures Booster [...]
Crain's tackles retail growth in emerging neighborhoods
This week's Crain's Chicago Business devotes a lot of ink to the dynamics of emerging neighborhoods, with stories on the West Loop, the South Loop, so [...]
High society: fresh designs, buyer perks prevail in market for new condo towers
Riding a construction elevator up the side of an unfinished high-rise is not for the faint of heart. Only a rattling wire cage separates you from th [...]
Marketing on hold for 535 St. Clair
Sutherland Pearsall Development Corp. has temporarily suspended its marketing program for the 38-story 535 St. Clair, according to Jerry Houlihan, dir [...]
600 North Fairbanks' historic neighbor
As construction wraps up on Helmut Jahn's 600 North Fairbanks, we thought we'd take a glance back at the building's origins. Its shape was in part d [...]
550 St. Clair topped out, sans glass
Anyone notice the 26-story concrete skeleton lurking in Streeterville? Contractors at most high-rises elect to apply windows to lower floors as they' [...]
Ripped from the headlines: Ald. Reilly opposes demolition of Lake Shore Athletic Club
Lake Shore club demo on hold Trib
Housing bulletin: click to buy Chicago Mag
Evanston rental project delayed Roundtable
Local econ council mark [...]
Ripped from the headlines: Spire construction to start 'within weeks'
Spire construction to start 'within weeks' Trib
Splinters in BCO zoning committee Booster
Midwest home sales lone bright spot in report Southtown
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Chicago's hottest neighborhoods 2007
Compiling a list of "hot" neighborhoods in a cooler market might, on its surface, seem like an exercise in futility, but there is perhaps no better ti [...]
Stock of unsold new units high downtown, but few completed condos are sitting empty
City Homes
Despite gloomy rumors of unsold condominium units sitting empty downtown, there currently are only 177 new-construction high-rise condos [...]
What would Fox & Obel mean for South Loop?
As comments on our recent post pitting the South Loop against the West Loop revealed, South Loopers still lament the lack of retail, boutiques and res [...]
Chicago's mega-projects
Massive developments build community, parks and more alongside new homes
Most Chicago neighborhoods grow and die piecemeal – old buildings ge [...]
Downtown builders get creative to stand out in buyers' market
Housing Watch
So far, 2007 does not appear poised to break any records for new-home sales, but the market looks fairly healthy. Sales at downtown c [...]
We like to watch: studios at 550 St Clair
550 St Clair, the condo tower planned in Streeterville, should consider changing its slogan from "Form. Art. Function. Location." to "Big. Bathroom. [...]
Chicago area rents expected to climb this spring
In the market for a new apartment and hoping to find a nice deal with some cushy incentives, like a free month's rent? Good luck. According to Maurice [...]
Ripped from the headlines: zoning "super-agency" in the works?
Zoning "super-agency" in the works? Sun-Times
Streeterville ritzier than George Streeter was Trib
Builder drops Aurora hotel plan Trib
CTA cuts c [...]
A Chicago Spire for every season
It seems that the change of the seasons here in Chicago brings with it a new design for the Chicago Spire. The winter model was a bit too beefy for t [...]
Designing your week: the dish on the Spire and the CTA
The final design for The Chicago Spire, the spiralling high-rise proposed for the downtown lakefront, will be presented at 6 p.m. on Monday, March 26 [...]
Concrete tops brick at The Lofts at River East Art Center
We've already told you about MCL Companies' plans to convert the top three floors of the River East Art Center to lofts and add two new concrete sto [...]
Ripped from the headlines: no more dorms for DePaul upperclassmen
Not much left on the sub-prime lending menu Mortgage Reports
All juniors and seniors no longer eligible for campus housing DePaulia
Plans underwa [...]