Tag: Loop
Construction compilation: Reviewing the newest proposals from around Chicago
Keeping with the last post's train of thought, here are some other development proposals we've seen in the news in recent weeks. It seems like a lot o [...]
Waterview Tower: "Rust in peace"
Here's the closest thing to news that you'll be hearing about Waterview Tower anytime soon -- the project's unattended construction crane poses "an [...]
Floor plan focus: The corner one-bedroom
Looking for a one-bedroom apartment with a view? Here are some examples of corner units located in apartment high-rises opening this year.
215 West, [...]
For sale or lease: Waltz into a "suite" condo at Joffrey Tower
It's Nutcracker time for the Joffrey Ballet, which seems like as good of an excuse as any to check in on availability at the company's base of operati [...]
Deals for buyers, agents at 235 Van Buren
For the next six weeks, buyers who sign contracts on homes at 235 Van Buren in the Loop will receive as much as $5,000 in closing credit, according [...]
Loft living: Looking for downtown two-bedrooms in the high $300s
Daytime is playtime at the Yo office, so let's play pretend! Let's say I'm in the market for a two-bedroom / two-bath loft in a downtown neighborhood, [...]
Web presence: 215 West gets interactive
Two new interactive features popped up on the 215 West Web site this morning: a new "furniture arranger" tool that allows users to position beds, ta [...]
Quote of the day: Block 37 disappoints
It is a major architectural disappointment, a light-filled upgrade for the underground pedway system and an urban hub whose potential won't be realize [...]
Web presence: The Park Monroe
Searches for The Park Monroe, 55 E Monroe St, have gone up following the announcement of reductions of up to $300,000 on select units. To help your ow [...]
Prices slashed at Park Monroe
Through the rest of this year, buyers can get a one- or two-bedroom home at the Park Monroe, 55 E Monroe St (the converted office tower in the center [...]
Construction checkup: 215 West tops out
The silence from downtown's condo high-rise construction sites would be deafening if not for all the noise coming from several new apartment towers [...]
All in the details: The Legacy's lobby and Jewelers Row facades
On Friday morning I paid a visit to The Legacy at Millennium Park, 60 E Monroe St, for the first time since riding a construction elevator all the way [...]
Sales update: steady deliveries and contracts at 235 Van Buren
CMK Companies' Loop high-rise 235 Van Buren is now delivering up to the 39th floor, says CMK Realty Managing Broker Scott Hoskins. By continuing to [...]
Floor plan faceoff: three-bedrooms at Legacy at Millennium Park and One Museum Park
The Legacy at Millennium Park (above) in the Loop and One Museum Park (below) in the South Loop both have a few different three-bedroom floor plans. [...]
Closing season opens for Legacy condos
The Legacy at Millennium Park, Mesa Development's new 72-story tower at 60 E Monroe St in the Loop is about to pass another milestone on its way tow [...]
A glimpse of new homes from Navy Pier
Surely you've heard some of the hoopla over Navy Pier's new AeroBalloon by now. My advice to anyone who wants to take a ride: Call ahead, because th [...]
More models at 235 Van Buren
The last two units I visited during the 235 Van Buren broker open house on Thursday were on two of the tower's highest accessible floors, the 24th a [...]
235 Van Buren's two-bedroom models
There are so many models at 235 Van Buren that it was hard to decide which ones to visit during CMK Companies' broker open house on Thursday evening [...]
One way to furnish a 235 Van Buren home
One of the purposes of a furnished model is to show buyers what will -- and won't -- fit inside a home. It's all well and good to look at a "living [...]
Levin to auction two Loop penthouses
Looking for a deal on a downtown home with views of Lake Michigan? The latest units to hit Rick Levin's auction block are a couple of white-box pentho [...]