Tag: Condos
MLS-listed Lincoln Park rentals up 72% year-over-year
At this time a year ago there were 138 homes and condos listed for rent in Lincoln Park ZIP Code 60614 in the local Multiple Listing Service. As o [...]
Craft beer and condos in the South Loop
If you want to indulge your craving for craft beer close to home, check out the new condos at 1345 Wabash in the South Loop.
There are dozens o [...]
New Roscoe Village condos sell out before completion
Three condos are nearing completion at 1908 W Belmont Ave in Roscoe Village, but they were sold months ago.
Dolyva Development builds homes wit [...]
Sleek new Noble Square condos from Noah Properties
Two sleek contemporary condos from hot-selling Noah Properties are available at 1404 W Chicago Ave.
The south-facing 2-bedroom, 2-bath units ha [...]
Unusual condo amenities – a private running track
Newer downtown apartment buildings have vied to deliver elaborate amenities packages. Lavish landscaped pool decks with gas grills and fire pits, [...]
Affordable South Loop condos with designer finishes
CMK has developed a following among buyers who want to live in an architecturally distinctive building.
At 1345 Wabash, CMK is setting a new st [...]
Two-bedrooms in East Village and Noble Square vie for buyers
A newly-listed 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo at 855 N Paulina in East Village caught my eye because it's listed at $415,000, a substantial premium over the [...]
1345 Wabash buyer snapshot: Meet Craig and Jennifer
Jennifer and Craig currently reside in a rental residence in the South Loop. They recently purchased a new condominium at 1345 Wabash, and were ki [...]
Webster Square condo details emerging
An @properties webpage has begun surfacing details of the condo offerings at Webster Square, 550 W Webster in Lincoln Park.
Residences at Webst [...]
Scenes from the Bash on Wabash, next door to 1345 Wabash
The Bash on Wabash is an annual weekend event sponsored by the Greater South Loop Association. It's held in the 1300 and 1400 blocks of Wabash – j [...]
Own a new South Loop condo for far less than rent
CMK Companies' 1345 Wabash, the first new-construction condominium in the South Loop in years, offers buyers a compelling value proposition: a hig [...]
Streeterville rental shootout – The Fairbanks vs Optima Center
Optima Center is a new rental tower at 200 E Illinois in Streeterville. The Fairbanks, just to the east at 240 E Illinois, is a six-year old condo [...]
Rental service lies – the largest database of apartments
If you scan help wanted ads for Chicago rental services at Craigslist, or visit their websites, you'll find a number of them claiming to have the [...]
Assembling the South Loop’s newest condos
The site of 1345 Wabash, the first new condo development built in the South Loop in years, is currently a busy staging area for skilled trades sha [...]
Has condo pricing gone off the rails again?
Lately I've been seeing nearly identical new condominiums – in some cases from the same developer – selling for similar prices in locations that I [...]
Parks and more at new South Loop condos
Grant Park, Chicago's 319-acre "front yard," is a few short blocks from 1345 Wabash, the new condos under construction in the South Loop. The slop [...]
New condos nearing completion on Wellington
New 3-bedroom, 2 ½ bath condos were nearing completion at 2806 W Wellington when I stopped by just over a week ago. Melissa Govedarica of Sergio & [...]
New South Loop condos making rapid progress
If you're at Gioco, Zapatista, Asian Outpost, Flo & Santos or The Scout, head a few feet south from that quintet of outstanding restaurants to [...]
YoChicago launches condominium review series
Late last year we began a series of apartment reviews and they've proven popular, contributing to a more than 70% year-over-year increase in our t [...]