Tag: Downtown Chicago

Top 5 reasons to avoid Chicago apartment rental brokers

Top 5 reasons to avoid Chicago apartment rental brokers

Chicago's apartment rental brokers a/k/a locators a/k/a finders would like you to believe that it's difficult, time-consuming and frustrating to f [...]
MLS-listed downtown rental listings down sharply year-over-year

MLS-listed downtown rental listings down sharply year-over-year

A broker-tipster emailed us yesterday expressing skepticism about published apartment vacancy rates and stating that "the MLS rental inventory is [...]
Available MLS-listed North Lakefront rentals on the rise

Available MLS-listed North Lakefront rentals on the rise

There were 946 homes, apartments and condos listed for rent in the local MLS yesterday in the six North Lakefront Zip Codes that we track: 60614, [...]
A surge in MLS-listed downtown rentals

A surge in MLS-listed downtown rentals

The number of homes and condos listed for rent in the 14 downtown ZIP Codes that we tracked rose 14% from 6 weeks ago, and 13% over the same time [...]
International buyers are active in downtown Chicago

International buyers are active in downtown Chicago

I recently scoffed at the notion that international investors were "buying up Chicago" and reaching out to an obscure firm to do so. A knowled [...]
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