12/3/10
Only time will tell whether a new owner will result in less fur flying at 12 Oaks at Woodfield, but the 12 Mexican flags...
11/24/10
Move.com recently rolled out a revamp of its rental search, and the site apparently has a few kinks to work out. Silver Clouds (sic)...
11/18/10
Almost everyone who has searched for an apartment in Chicago recently knows that bedbugs – also known as apartment rental services and finders –...
11/3/10
Some of you may be familiar wth my long-standing practice of referring to apartment rental services as maggots. I’ve decided that reference is unfair...
10/4/10
Crain’s ChicagoBusiness spills the story that a Dallas-based investor has washed out of its deal to soak up a 75% stake in the Aqua...
10/1/10
The sign touting “brand new” luxury rentals outside Eugenie Terrace is a bit disconcerting to anyone who remembers when the high-rise was built in...
7/29/10
Yesterday we linked to a Crain’s story which reported, as a side note, that AMLI900 was fully leased. A source we talked to expressed...
7/28/10
Crain’s is reporting that AMLI Residential Partners plans to build a 49-story rental tower on leased land at the southeast corner of Clark and...
7/27/10
The message in the headline is repeated over and over in 54 Yelp reviews of Beal Properties, and the other names under which Beal...
7/26/10
There are 1,000s of ads on Craigslist for Loop / New East Side apartments, most of them featuring the eleven (that’s all there are)...
6/28/10
There are 1,000s of ads on Craigslist for South Loop apartments, most of them touting the fewer than a dozen major apartment complexes in...
6/22/10
The Plan Commission‘s approval of a mixed-use development across from Wrigley Field won all the headlines last week (more on that one later), but...
4/14/10
Yesterday Joe and I traveled south down Halsted to meet Realtor and Chicago Now blogger Gary Lucido outside home in University Village. Gary, who...
4/12/10
The Habitat Company has changed the face of Chicago. Over the past 30 years, Habitat has developed more than 17,000 residential units and currently...
3/28/10
We stopped by 215 West Washington Friday for a first look at this new Loop apartment tower. 215 West just received its certificate of...
12/11/09
The Pure scandal was already in full swing by the beginning of 2009. It kicked off back in September 2008, when developer Salman Ibrahim...
11/27/09
From Appraisal Research Counselors (“ARC”) 3rd Quarter 2009 Downtown Chicago Residential Benchmark Report, commenting on prospects for downtown apartment absorption: he past two years...
10/21/09
Welcome to the another installment of our ongoing “Web presence” feature, in which we collect as many links as we can for one residential...