Tag: 235 Van Buren

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Construction milestones positive news for 235 Van Buren

Construction milestones positive news for 235 Van Buren

Easy access to public transportation and to the city's expressway grid has been one of the attractions for buyers at 235 Van Buren in Chicago's Lo [...]
Are favorable cost comparisons turning renters to buyers?

Are favorable cost comparisons turning renters to buyers?

An article in this week's Crain's cites anecdotal evidence of an incipient shift from rental to ownership, suggesting: … that a confluence of f [...]
A Ligne Roset model at 235 Van Buren

A Ligne Roset model at 235 Van Buren

Ligne Roset is a 150-year old furniture manufacturer specializing in cutting-edge design. 235 Van Buren is an architecturally striking new high [...]
An updated look at Wacker Gateway Park

An updated look at Wacker Gateway Park

A few days ago the multi-year reconstruction of Congress Parkway and Wacker Drive passed a major milestone with the opening of all lanes on Congre [...]
Rent-to-own proves popular at 235 Van Buren

Rent-to-own proves popular at 235 Van Buren

The recently-launched rent-to-own program at 235 Van Buren has proved popular with buyers who are looking to hedge their bets on condo ownership a [...]
235 Van Buren inspires great photography

235 Van Buren inspires great photography

Chicago's great architecture poses a series of challenges for photographers. There are the technical challenges inherent in photographing large su [...]
235 Van Buren launches rent-to-own in the Loop program

235 Van Buren launches rent-to-own in the Loop program

235 Van Buren, a striking new Ralph Johnson-designed 46-story condominium in the Loop, is launching a rent-to-own program on selected units. On [...]
Prime South Loop development parcel set for auction

Prime South Loop development parcel set for auction

Sheldon Good & Company has just posted an auction site for a 63,740 square foot South Loop development parcel at 600 S Wells St, the southwest cor [...]
A panoramic view from 235 Van Buren

A panoramic view from 235 Van Buren

There are 19 furnished models available for viewing at 235 Van Buren, a new high-rise condo at the edge of the . I'd only visited a few of them, s [...]
Owning cheaper than renting at Loop’s 235 Van Buren

Owning cheaper than renting at Loop’s 235 Van Buren

When I met with CMK Realty the other day I left with case studies comparing the costs of ownership and rental for 1- and 2-bedroom units at 235 Va [...]
Spend a part of Labor Day with the sky cowboys

Spend a part of Labor Day with the sky cowboys

The boys who build the big ones, especially the "sky cowboys" who walk steel beams high above the ground, take an immense amount of pride in doing the [...]
Take a hard hat and penthouse tour of 235 Van Buren

Take a hard hat and penthouse tour of 235 Van Buren

The Ralph Johnson-designed high-rise in the Loop at 235 Van Buren now rises 46 stories above the ground. It had peaked out at 40 when we rode the [...]
South Loop Market opening in September at 235 Van Buren

South Loop Market opening in September at 235 Van Buren

I met Jimmy, one of the owners, at the South Loop Market this morning. It's a family-run business, and Jimmy's wife and 8-month old daughter looke [...]
Wacker Gateway Park under construction below 235 Van Buren

Wacker Gateway Park under construction below 235 Van Buren

Getting tired of the Congress Parkway bridge construction at Wacker Drive? You wouldn’t be the only one. According to IDOT’s bridge website, the [...]
Why they bought at 235 Van Buren

Why they bought at 235 Van Buren

The buyers at any high-rise development have varied motives for their purchase. For some, the views or the architecture are the prime motivator. F [...]
1 year of assessments paid, $5K in closing credits, and an iPad for buyers at 235 Van Buren

1 year of assessments paid, $5K in closing credits, and an iPad for buyers at 235 Van Buren

The next 10 people who buy a new-construction condo at 235 Van Buren in the Loop will hit an incentive trifecta: one year of assessments paid, $5, [...]
CMK offers buyer and broker incentives at 235 Van Buren

CMK offers buyer and broker incentives at 235 Van Buren

The next 12 people who buy at 235 Van Buren will benefit from three special incentives, according to the development's website: a low-rate mortgag [...]
235 Van Buren’s ‘crown jewel’ sells for $860K

235 Van Buren’s ‘crown jewel’ sells for $860K

Last March Scott Hoskins of CMK Realty took me through the "crown jewel" of 235 Van Buren -- unit 4610, a 2,272 square-foot two-bedroom / 2.5-bath [...]
Lauren and Matt’s penthouse at 235 Van Buren

Lauren and Matt’s penthouse at 235 Van Buren

The perfectly-framed view of Buckingham Fountain came as a surprise to Lauren and Matt when they moved into the Chicago Loop penthouse they'd boug [...]
‘I wanted to know that I live in Chicago’

‘I wanted to know that I live in Chicago’

Last night CMK Companies held a holiday party for 235 Van Buren homeowners at the Metropolitan Club, in the nearby Willis Tower. I met a young pro [...]
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