Tag: Lake View
Group tapped for Lathrop redevelopment
Related Midwest, Heartland Housing, Bickerdike Redevelopment Corporation, Magellan Development Group, and Ardmore Associates will lead the multi-phase [...]
Chopping block: $100,000 trimmed over 18 months at 3300 North Lake Shore condo
Unit 5C at 3300 North Lake Shore has been on the market since April 1, 2009. In the year and a half since, Realtor Mike Liska has adjusted the hom [...]
433 Briar: irreplaceable vintage in Lake View
An affiliate of Belgravia Group recently acquired the unsold units at 433 W Briar Pl in Lake View, and has started a sales program and a makeover of [...]
Huge discounts for restored two- and three-bedroom condos at 433 Briar in Lake View
Seventeen fully restored two- and three-bedroom condos at 433 W Briar Pl in Lake View have returned to market at 32 percent below their old list price [...]
New construction roundup: condos for sale in Lake View six-flats
What's new in Lake View? I'm taking these Realtors at their word when they say these six-flats debuted in 2010...
3832 N Ashland Ave (pictured): Kar [...]
Is Berwyn violating its own fair housing law?
The City of Berwyn's ordinances, amended in 2008, make it illegal to:
Make, print, circulate or publish, or cause to be made, printed, circulated o [...]
Half-mil homes: New listings near $500K
Yesterday afternoon I pulled up a list of homes priced at or near $500,000 (a range of $490,000 to $510,000, if you must know), that have been on the [...]
$1.1M off "a place of gentility" in Lake View
Since going on the market in February at $3.45 million, the single-family home at 1236 W Cornelia Ave in Lake View has dropped in price by more than 3 [...]
Touring a $425,000 two-bedroom in a prime Lake View location with Eric Rojas
Last week Joe Z. met Prudential Rubloff's Eric Rojas at 3231 N Clifton Ave in Lake View, not far from where our company's was based for seven years. [...]
Woodstock: How eight lakeside locations fared in first-half foreclosure filings
A couple weeks ago, the Woodstock Institute released foreclosure numbers for the first six months of 2010 (PDF), broken down by community area. Listed [...]
Quote of the day – Don't rent from Beal
The message in the headline is repeated over and over in 54 Yelp reviews of Beal Properties, and the other names under which Beal allegedly does busin [...]
Why Eric enjoys Southport Avenue
Too often we assume that buyers already know why Southport Avenue is a popular destination, or focus primarily on just one element of the corridor. [...]
Beyond Blaine: Schools near Southport, and other things buyers should know
Most of the conversations I've had with Realtors about schools in the Southport Corridor begin and end with Blaine. But as Realtor Eric Rojas notes [...]
The upper end of Southport's condo market
The building at 3214 N Southport Ave, just north of the Southport / Belmont intersection, doesn't look much different than all the other new brick s [...]
A single-family home alternative on Southport
Last month Prudential Rubloff's Karen McKeon showed Joe Zekas around what appears to be a viable alternative to the pricier single-families in Lake [...]
A brief look at the Southport Corridor
Karen McKeon of Prudential Rubloff was scheduled to show Joe Zekas around the popular Southport Corridor in Lake View a few weeks ago, but the weath [...]
Quote of the day – bought cheap, upside down
Realtor Bob Darrow was updating me on market conditions this morning when he volunteered the following re his Lake View townhome:
With the latest rou [...]
From the vault: Bob's Boys Town basics
With Pride Month culminating in the 41st annual Pride Parade down North Halsted Street in Lake View this Sunday, it seems like a fine time to break [...]
Best laid plans: Row2750 in Lincoln Park
LG Development's Row2750 townhomes and condos, planned for the old Hostess Wonder Bread Bakery site at 2750 N Lakewood Ave, as envisioned by Hartshorn [...]
"Not your typical 2/2" near Wrigley Field
I know what you're thinking, hockey fans: "What do we do for the next four months?" Maybe you've heard tales of a little place on the North Side, loca [...]