Tag: Apartments
Chicago Apartment Hunters, a zombie rental service
A tipster emailed us last week, suggesting that "something smells fishy … over at Chicago Apartment Hunters" (CAH).
At its website CAH bills itself [...]
A Chicago rental service predator is still preying
On February 14 the Illinois Real Estate Administration and Disciplinary Board voted to impose a $100,000 fine on James Tarr and Exchange Apartment [...]
The fast and easy way to find a River North apartment
If you want to rent an apartment in River North, you can see all of your managed apartment building options on YoChicago's availability list, belo [...]
Contextual views of the new Coast and Optima Center apartment towers
Architects are generally sensitive to the context in which their buildings will be situated.
Building renderings and photos, however, rarely sh [...]
A snapshot look at a Park Michigan studio
Some people have difficulty visualizing an apartment's layout from a floor plan. The panoramic view, above, makes it easy to understand the layout [...]
The fast and easy way to find a South Loop apartment
If you're considering a move to the South Loop, the best source of what's new and interesting in the neighborhood is Sloopin. Sloopin has reported [...]
All new Lake View studios in a great location
1632 W Belmont, at the happening Lake View intersection of Lincoln, Belmont and Ashland, is a "new building within an old building."
Renovated [...]
North Pier returns from the deadpool as loft apartments
Last September Chicago Real Estate Daily reported that the building then known as River East Plaza was on the market as a redevelopment opportunit [...]
Apartment People agent sues Chicago Apartment Finders
We've been writing about Chicago Apartment Finders, which was a charter member of our rental service do-not-call list, for over 7 years. We've won [...]
Nicely-updated Wrigleyville studios
3834 N Sheffield is a few minutes' walk from Wrigley Field and a block south of the Sheridan stop on the CTA Red Line.
Residents of the studio [...]
Renovated Gold Coast apartments on a tree-lined block
18 East Elm is on a beautiful, tree-lined Gold Coast block steps from public transportation and an incredible array of urban pleasures.
Residen [...]
Newly-renovated Lincoln Park apartments
839 W Diversey in Lincoln Park is conveniently located within a few minutes' walk of a CTA Brown Line stop, Wrigley Field and the lakefront.
Th [...]
An at-a-glance list of River North rent prices
If you want to rent an apartment in River North, you can see all of your managed apartment building options on YoChicago's availability list, belo [...]
Terra cotta restoration underway and Intelligentsia joins Plum Market at 1225 Old Town
The elaborate terra cotta façade that graced the Grossinger Cadillac dealership in Old Town was disassembled and restored to near-original conditi [...]
CBS 2 looks at K2 and the downtown rental boom
The 496-unit, 34-story K2 at 365 N Halsted is the first new luxury high-rise to open in a rental boom that will add thousands of units to the down [...]
Completely-renovated studios steps from Lincoln Park
424 W Diversey is on the border of Lincoln Park and Lake View, just steps from Lincoln Park and the lakefront.
Residents of the newly-renovated [...]
Lower-priced South Loop 2-bedrooms harder to find this week
Three South Loop buildings saw their lowest-priced units rented last week, with significantly higher rents on the remaining available units.
A [...]
What’s the best way to find an apartment in Bucktown?
You can drive yourself bonkers searching for a Bucktown apartment on Craigslist or working with apartment rental services, or you can take a smart [...]
Chicago Weekly’s Hyde Park 2013 Housing Guide
One of the things we most enjoy doing at YoChicago is finding useful resources at other websites and linking our visitors to them.
Chicago Week [...]
Onterie Center sold in continuing strong rental market
Crain's Chicago Real Estate Daily reported last Friday that Onterie Center, 441 E Erie St, sold for $188 million. The 60-story tower, which includ [...]