Tag: Downtown Loop
MLS-listed downtown rental inventory hits another low
Back in November of 2009, when we began tracking MLS-listed homes and condos for rent in 14 downtown ZIP codes there were 1,927 units available. A [...]
The Near South Side, one of YoChicago’s hottest neighborhoods of 2006
We're taking a brief look at the state of each of the eight neighborhoods we spotlighted as Chicago's hottest back in June of 2006. We've already [...]
Free parking and decorating dollars at The Columbian
The Columbian, which touts itself as "the best deal on Michigan Avenue" is advertising free parking and up to $20,000 in "decorating dollars" on i [...]
Chicago’s finest apartment condominium at Park Tower?
It's officially superlatives week.
A few days ago we brought you the "finest lakefront property on the North Shore." Today's offering is a "on [...]
A visit to Lake Point Tower, by air and by land
The 70-story Lake Point Tower soars in splendid, undulating isolation as the only high-rise east of Lake Shore Drive. It's likely to retain that d [...]
Big open house turnout, 5 under contract at the West Loop’s CA23
Last week, CA23, a 3-building, 24-unit condominium community in the West Loop hosted a grand re-opening party, with a Mexican summer theme.
Our [...]
HomePath – 43% price drop at The Heritage
Unit 2512, a 2-bedroom, 2-bath at The Heritage at Millennium Park, sold new for $650,000 in July of 2008. After a foreclosure and a series of pric [...]
MLS-listed downtown homes and condos renting quickly
Back in November of 2009, when we began tracking MLS-listed homes and condos for rent in 14 downtown ZIP codes there were 1,927 units available. A [...]
Great city views from this West Loop condo
If you’re looking for newer construction, in a vibrant neighborhood with great accessibility and amenities, you’ll do well in the avant-garde Emer [...]
Is this The Donald’s dream buyer?
You've had a helluva week.
The IRS seized the contents of your safety deposit box – there go the bearer bonds – and foreclosed the lien on your [...]
Quote of the day – the siege of Sandburg Village
The Chicago Reader is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its founding this year, and reprinting articles from its earlier days. The articles don' [...]
A Gold Coast apartment walk with Stephanie
Stephanie Konow and Katie Bommarito, former apartment rental agents, recently co-founded Chicago Rentals Direct. Having acquired in-depth familiar [...]
MLS-listed downtown rental inventory continues to shrink
Back in November of 2009, when we began tracking MLS-listed homes and condos for rent in 14 downtown ZIP codes there were 1,927 units available. A [...]
Rent Jerry Kleiner’s house for $16K a month
Restaurateur and designer Jerry Kleiner offers up decorating tips in the above video, using his Carnivale restaurant and his home to illustrate hi [...]
Cermak Creative Arts District inches forward
The long-discussed Cermak Creative Arts District has taken a small step forward with the selection of architectural firms to perform the first pha [...]
The penthouse space atop 200 North Dearborn
Chicago Magazine's Dennis Rodkin visited the penthouse at 200 North Dearborn on a much nicer day in the Loop than March 14, when I shot the above [...]