Tag: Condos
Aqua resale tries for 46% price increase after a year
Unit 6901 at Aqua, 225 N Columbus Dr, was purchased for $905,000 in May of last year. The purchase price of the 1,756 square foot, 3-bedroom, 2 ½ [...]
MLS-listed downtown rentals at 3-year high
The number of homes and condos listed for rent in the local MLS continues to creep upward.
As of yesterday evening, the count stood at 1,158, [...]
From $370K to $54K to $115K in Brighton Park
A 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo at 4016 S Western Ave was recently reduced to $115,000. It had been purchased for $54,000 in April of 2011. In February [...]
MLS-listed rental inventory up sharply on north lakefront
The number of homes and condos listed for rent in six north lakefront ZIP Codes ticked up ever so slightly in the past two weeks, from 703 to 707. [...]
A spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath overlooking Lincoln Park
Unit 1702 at 2650 N Lakeview is a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo that's been upgraded in a number of ways that buyers are seeking.
The kitche [...]
Blending modern and vintage in Chicago’s grandest courtyard
The grand connected courtyard buildings that span more than 400 feet a half-block from Lincoln Park are among Chicago's most recognizable landmark [...]
The 200 North Dearborn hallway lawsuit
There's a school of thought that views buying into an American Invsco condo conversion as an act of self-mutilation, and its proponents can point [...]
Noah Properties planning North Center condos
Chicago Real Estate Daily is reporting that Noah Properties has filed an application to rezone a parcel at 2437 – 53 W Irving Park Rd in the North [...]
Real estate brokers dish on CMK’s new South Loop condos
A crowd of real estate brokers came to Square One in the South Loop for a sneak peek at the first new condo high-rise to be built in Chicago in mo [...]
New South Loop condos draw a crowd
Real estate brokers flocked to the South Loop yesterday evening for a sneak peek at the first major condo development in downtown Chicago in half [...]
Sellers cashing in at Silver Tower
Back in March we reported on the sizzling sales at Silver Tower, 303 W Ohio in River North. Units were going under contract quickly at asking prices [...]
Market for MLS-listed downtown rentals softens
We've been tracking the number of homes and condos listed for rent in the MLS in 14 downtown ZIP Codes for nearly 4 years.
It would be reasonab [...]
New Gold Coast condo tower moving forward?
Crain's Chicago Real Estate Daily is reporting that bid documents have been posted for a proposed 26-story condo tower at the northeast corner of [...]
Could Roosevelt Collection convert to condos?
Daniel McCaffery, CEO of McCaffery Interests, had this to say at a recent Chicagoland Apartment Association (CAA) event, according to a recent new [...]
The 2700 block of Lakewood is nearing completion
We've looked in on the 2700 block of Lakewood from time to time. In May of 2011 we saw large stretches of vacant land on both sides of the block, [...]
Luxury Bucktown condos in a boutique building
All three luxury condos at 2138 N Damen Ave, listed at prices from $1.049M to $1.115M were sold prior to completion. That's almost always the case [...]
The skyline view from a Bucktown roof deck
You might not think of Bucktown as view territory, but it can be. And you don’t have to be up very high to enjoy a sweeping view of Chicago's down [...]
MLS-listed downtown rentals at 30-month high
There were 1,040 homes and condos listed for rent as of yesterday in the 14 downtown ZIP Codes that we track.
That's a 35% increase in the number o [...]
Bowling for dollars at 565 Quincy
We're talking about a condo development with a basement bowling alley, not the 1970s TV show or any of its revivals.
The 241-unit loft building [...]
North lakefront renters have more MLS-listed choices
Toward the end of June there were 542 homes and condos listed for rent in the local Multiple Listing Service.
As of yesterday evening that numb [...]