Tag: Apartments
Halsted Flats touting Fall 2013 occupancy in Lake View
We've focused almost all of our coverage of new apartment construction in Chicago's downtown area, where well over 10,000 units have been recently [...]
Remodeled 3-bedroom apartments in a terrific Lincoln Park location
Residents of 482 W Deming have an enviable location, with a Starbucks and Einstein Bagels directly across the street, an array of fun shops, bars [...]
How to find the best deal on a Streeterville apartment
Chicago's rental services would like you to believe that it's a difficult task to find your best apartment deal in the Streeterville. In fact, it [...]
Will Fifield “tack on” a hotel and 350 apartments to a West Loop office tower?
We haven't added Steve Fifield's site at 601-625 W Monroe in the West Loop to our list of new downtown apartment projects, because current plans c [...]
When should a rental service cash your check?
Chicago rental services typically ask renters to submit a check or a credit or debit card authorization for the first month's rent when they submit an [...]
See what’s currently for rent in River North
Amazing – a week has passed without anyone's having announced a new high-rise rental tower in the River North neighborhood. The cranes atop the tw [...]
Plans to convert the Old Colony Building to apartments
Chicago Real Estate Daily reported that developers Keith Giles and Michael Moyer have requested a zoning change to convert the landmark 17-story O [...]
More new apartments headed for the West Loop
In September of 2007 we reported that 75% of the loft condos at 123 N Sangamon in the West Loop were under contract and closings would begin the f [...]
How to find the best deal on a Gold Coast apartment
Chicago's consistently-deceptive rental services would like you to believe that it's a difficult task to find your best apartment deal in the Gold [...]
Loft apartments planned for the Oriental Theater
It seems like there's no end to the stream of new apartment announcements in downtown Chicago.
The Sun-Times' David Roeder is reporting that de [...]
Plum Market sets opening date at 1225 Old Town, partnership with chef Takashi Yagihashi
Starting on June 13, residents of 1225 Old Town, the new luxury apartment tower at 1225 N Wells St in Old Town will only have to head downstairs t [...]
An updated South Loop apartment availability list
Rents and availabilities are little changed since last week.
If you want to rent in the South Loop, you can see all of your managed apartment [...]
Job seekers need to shun no-name rental services
The Illinois Real Estate License Act ("License Act") requires brokers to include their name in ads, including ads recruiting new agents or brokers [...]
A first look inside K2, Chicago’s newest apartments
K2, the luxury high-rise at 365 N Halsted in the Fulton River District, is opening ahead of schedule, with first occupancies set for March 1st.
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An update on new Evanston apartments
Three new Evanston apartment complexes are racing toward delivering nearly 500 units this spring, and all appeared to be on schedule when we visit [...]
Don’t play rookie roulette at a rental service
If you scan Craigslist help wanted ads for real estate you'll note that Chicago's rental services are trying to round up rookies in advance of the upc [...]
Fifield delivers K2 apartments ahead of schedule
The first apartment move-ins at K2 in the Fulton River District are slated for March 1, well ahead of schedule. I'll be there this morning, visiti [...]
The views from Hubbard Place
Construction of the 43-story Hubbard Place, 360 W Hubbard in River North, had advanced to the 38th floor when I visited late last week. Formwork f [...]
AMLI Evanston’s brochure braggadocio
AMLI Evanston is targeting an April opening, and is offering studios priced from $1,375, 1-bedrooms from $1,695, 2-bedrooms from $2,100 and 3-bedr [...]
A quick look at available River North apartments
If you want to rent an apartment in River North, you can see all of your managed apartment building options on YoChicago's River North availabilit [...]