Tag: Auctions
Twenty units sell at Motor Row Lofts auction
Sheldon Good & Company conducted an auction of Motor Row Lofts units earlier today at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place.
The auction was well atten [...]
Michigan Avenue Tower II auction rakes in $11.2 million with 43 sales
(Update - 11/16/2009: According to developer Jacob Bletnitsky, the final tally for sales was 46 units.)
This afternoon I attended the Michigan Avenue [...]
Web presence: Michigan Avenue Tower II
Michigan Avenue Tower II is one of two South Loop developments with units going up for auction this weekend. If you're in the market for a condo and h [...]
Sheldon Good announces Wednesday open house for Motor Row Lofts
We learned yesterday afternoon that Sheldon Good & Company will hold an open house at Motor Row Lofts from 3 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, November 11 [...]
Sheldon Good's "buyer's choice" bidding
When Sheldon Good & Company auctions 20 units from Motor Row Lofts on November 15, it will use a process called "buyer's choice" bidding method, [...]
Two-story living and rooftop views in a Motor Row Lofts two-bedroom
Unit #508 is one of five duplexes on the top floor of Motor Row Lofts. At its lowest, the ceiling height of the loft's living / dining area is 17 fe [...]
On the roof at Motor Row Lofts
Joe Zekas and Motor Row Lofts developer Paul Zucker took to the roof during their recent tour of the development to check out the sweeping views of [...]
Is that a sellout on Vetro's horizon?
All this talk about Motor Row Lofts and Michigan Avenue Tower II had me wondering about the status of Vetro, 611 S Wells St, still the poster-child fo [...]
What to expect on auction day
You've brushed up on your auction lingo and the auction process -- now it's time to go to the event itself. Julie First of Sheldon Good & Associ [...]
Inside a top-floor duplex at Motor Row Lofts
Step inside unit #505 at Motor Row Lofts, a three-bedroom / two-bath duplex with views to the north and monitor skylights at both ends of the lofted [...]
How to prepare for a real estate auction
Last week Julie First of Sheldon Good & Company helped you improve your auction vocabulary. Now she's going to give you some pointers on preparing f [...]
Motor Row Lofts' gateway to history
As part of the process of adapting three landmarked auto dealerships into modern residential lofts, Motor Row Lofts developer Paul Zucker was tasked [...]
Unit details and minimum bids for Michigan Avenue Tower II's condo auction
Accelerated Marketing Services has posted a breakdown of the Michigan Avenue Tower II condos it's auctioning on November 15. I had to punch in my name [...]
Understanding the language of auctions
If the word "auction" probably conjures images of fancy Sotheby's showrooms or motor-mouthed MCs manning a cattle pen, you'll be happy to know that [...]
40 Michigan Avenue Tower II condos to be auctioned in November
Are the auction floodgates finally opening?
Following the Vetro auction last winter, several market observers expected condos at big developments to [...]
Floor-to-ceiling views from a Motor Row Lofts corner unit
"This is the sex appeal people associate with a loft," says Joe Zekas as he walks around unit #206 at Motor Row Lofts, 2303 S Michigan Ave, with dev [...]
The advantages of a real estate auction
Home auctions are "win-win" situations for buyers and sellers, says Julie First of Sheldon Good & Company. In this video, she outlines some of the a [...]
Common questions about Motor Row Lofts
Over the course of their top-to-bottom tour of Motor Row Lofts, 2303 S Michigan Ave, Joe Zekas and developer Paul Zucker hit on several questions bu [...]
A Motor Row Lofts auction primer
You may know that Sheldon Good & Company will auction off 20 of Motor Row Lofts' unsold homes on November 15, but do you know how that auction w [...]
Sheldon Good to auction 20 units at the Motor Row Lofts in the South Loop
On Nov. 15, loft lovers will have a chance to bid a piece of Chicago history when Sheldon Good & Company auctions 20 unsold units from the Moto [...]