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Stuff that hasn’t sold: Three examples from Mondial’s inventory
A round of major price reductions resulted in just 17 new sales at the 15-story, 141-unit Mondial high-rise this year, so expect to see even more c [...]
Noble Street Lofts, then and now
"The 'Clybourn Corridor' of the 1990s will be Grand Avenue."
- Developer Jack Berger, speaking to Charles Hayes of the Chicago Tribune in a Sept. 10 [...]
SoNo: "Steps to the lake"
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Yeah, it's another post about an @properties ad in the RedEye. (I swear, unlike a lot of the big brokerages out there, they aren't ou [...]
New construction roundup: West Town condos, Part 2
Here are four more sites of new-construction condos in the West Town community area. (See yesterday's roundup here.)
1414 W Grand Ave: Unit 3, a thr [...]
Schools and home prices in Wicker Park
During our brief walk down Division Street earlier this month, Eric Rojas and I stopped a couple times, once near Moonshine at Division and Marion a [...]
New construction roundup: West Town condos, Part 1
These four condos are some of the newest you'll find in the West Town community area. Check back tomorrow morning for listing from four more West T [...]
Building SoNo's condo association from the ground up
When Smithfield Properties handed SoNo over to the building's condo association last month, everyone knew what to do, thanks in part to condo owner [...]
Inside SoNo: Kim's perfect view of Chicago
Occasionally I see commenters here and elsewhere complain about SoNo's location. It's isolated, they say, stuck in a no-man's land on the Near North [...]
A rare single-family in Noble Square
Barring any last-minute scheduling conflicts, I'll be spending part of my early Friday evening looking at homes in West Town with Prudential Rubloff [...]
Buying into a new-construction building
A brand-new condo brings with it a number of opportunities, responsibilities, and challenges that you might not find with resales or at older buildi [...]
SoNo, from an owner’s perspective
Last week a couple of owners at SoNo, 860 W Blackhawk St, used the comments section of an old post to invite us into their homes. Yesterday I met [...]
Mondial returns to market with @properties
Developer Jack Berger has tapped @properties to market his newly revived Mondial condos at 910 W Huron St in River West. Last month Berger announced h [...]
The nearly news: New listing at Hubbard Street Lofts not ready to dip below 2007 sale price
Well I'll be -- a nearly new home listed above its 2007 closing price? You don't see many of those anymore.
Ginger Bonneau of @properties is market [...]
Mondial condos headed back to market
If diarrhea and not sleeping at night is trepidation, yes.
- Mondial developer Jack Berger, admitting some nervousness to Crain's about marketing mor [...]
The two-bedroom / two-bath tango: five new downtown condos
Ready for a little floor plan porn this morning?
Here are five new two-bedroom / two-bath condos still for sale at some of downtown Chicago's newer h [...]
What's next for Franklin Point?
Crain's and the Sun-Times have both reported in recent days on Russland Capital Group's decision to sell off its six-acre share of Franklin Point, f [...]
Revisiting two soon-to-be rentals
I don't know it for a fact, but I'd guess that the new video above became outdated faster than any other I've ever uploaded. We got around to editin [...]
Web presence: SoNo, fo' sho!
Once a week we'll check out the "Web presence" of one residential development, from Web sites for the building and its developer, architect, condo ass [...]
Conlon unveils River West apartment plan
Earlier this month we learned about F&F Realty's plans for a new 514-unit apartment building in the West Loop. Today, Crain's passes along news of S [...]
Talking architecture at Mondial
I first met architect / developer Jack Berger more than 30 years ago when we were developing side-by-side projects in the 1800 block of Halsted St.
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