Tag: Downtown Loop
New West Loop apartments and a Walk Score warning
While virtually all the media attention is focused on the major new apartment buildings, quite a few smaller projects are being built in the neigh [...]
Were these juice loans or just routine?
Crain's Chicago Real Estate Daily describes describes as "eye-popping" the 50% interest rate on $3.2 million loaned to American Invsco in connecti [...]
The latest Habitat plaza, and a bath with a skyline view
Quite a few of The Habitat Company's apartment buildings included "plaza" in their name: Newberry Plaza, Asbury Plaza, River Plaza, Elm Street Pla [...]
Scott Flats gets a new name and a coat of arms
Three weeks ago we reported, based on the developer's website, that the 71-unit apartment building under construction at Scott and Wells would be [...]
Where’s YoChicago been lately?
In the course of a typical month YoChicago stops at 100s of places in dozens of Chicago neighborhoods and suburbs. We don't write about all of the [...]
Noah Properties builds a stunning home in Wicker Park
Noah Properties has been building a popular product lately, selling its stylish homes as quickly as they're built.
Noah Properties is nearing c [...]
The pool’s still open at 1120 North LaSalle
The rooftop pool at 1120 N LaSalle draws a crowd of residents on a sunny day.
In prior years the pool closed after Labor Day weekend. When [...]
Last week’s North Side building permits
If you're in the market for a newly-built home or condo you've probably noted that many of the new projects are sold out prior to completion and o [...]
New townhomes, apartments planned for Near North Side
Crain's Chicago Real Estate Daily reports that CMK Companies has filed an application to rezone a site at 1009 N Cleveland Ave for 47 townhomes an [...]
Available MLS-listed downtown rentals at 30-month high
There were 1,927 homes and condos listed for rent in the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) in 14 downtown ZIP Codes when we first began tracking the [...]
The greenest green roof in Chicago
I may spend more time on more Chicago rooftops than anyone who isn't in the roofing business. The reason is simple: I love being on rooftops, and [...]
