1/4/13
Attention to detail is evident throughout this 8,000 square-foot custom home built on a 37.5-foot wide lot in Lake View’s attractive Southport Corridor. The...
1/2/13
When Dan McDonough, Planned Property’s marketing director, looks back on 2012 he sees a blur of parties. That’s not surprising, given the number of...
12/17/12
Noah Properties is known for fast-selling, light-filled homes with spectacular kitchens and tons of upgrades. The single-family home that’s under construction at 3615 N...
12/12/12
If you’re a Cubs fan, or just want to be close to the excitement of Wrigley Field, it doesn’t get any better than the...
12/12/12
Some of the finishes in the 5-bedroom, 4 1/2 bath home that’s nearing completion at 1244 W George St are unlike anything you’ve seen...
12/11/12
2828 North Pine Grove has an impressive Beaux Arts façade reflecting its 1920s vintage, but everything inside the building is new. The Lakeview East...
12/7/12
You can count on Planned Property’s marketing manager Dan McDonough, whose mug is featured in the video, for ads that are fun to watch....
12/5/12
The Roscoe View Journal reported yesterday that Target may be purchasing the site that was once targeted for the Lakeview Collection, a 6-story mixed-use...
11/14/12
I asked David Nadler of City Ranch Real Estate for news from the rental front, and he sent along the following brief notes: Southport...
11/12/12
When Planned Property recently surveyed its residents, they expressed strong interest in having more bike racks more easily accessible. You can see some of...
10/23/12
Writing about the Roosevelt Collection yesterday put me in a New York state of mind. It’s been several years since residents moved into the...
10/22/12
Where do Chicagoans want to rent? Perhaps the best answer to that question comes via Google Analytics, which taps a database of intentions populated...
10/17/12
The 14-story high-rise at 441 W Oakdale in Lakeview East has spacious, updated studio and one-bedroom apartments with an amenity that’s unusual in the...
10/15/12
The Chicago Housing Authority operates a number of seniors’ housing projects that receive little attention. One of those projects began its life in 1917...
10/15/12
Planned Property Management, one of Chicago’s largest landlords, has three modern mid-rise buildings on Melrose in Lakeview East: 450, 537 and 544. All three...
10/15/12
In the mid-19th century George Wittbold settled in Chicago and ultimately became one of the premier flower sellers and plant renters in the city....
10/10/12
2850 North Sheridan has an impressive 1920s exterior, but everything inside this full-service apartment building is new. 2850 has a grand, welcoming lobby, new...
10/9/12
Yesterday was a great day, despite the chill in the air, to be visiting rooftops. The air was brilliantly clear in the sunshine and...
10/5/12
The view west from the upper floors and roof deck of the 7-story building at 424 W Diversey is dominated by buildings built between...
9/28/12
The 4,000 square foot condo at 416 W Briar Pl in Lakeview East presents an unusual opportunity for someone to transform it into a...