11/2/10
Speaking of new construction in Lincoln Park and Eric Rojas, Eric just caught wind of new pricing at Wrightwood Crossing, the new 19-unit building...
11/2/10
“The high end real estate market in Lincoln Park is in constant motion,” says Realtor Eric Rojas in a recent blog post about new...
11/1/10
You’d think there’d be little interest in continuing to market a high-rise that doesn’t exist, and in most cases, there isn’t. The sales centers...
9/30/10
Those of you who’ve kept up with the development of Museum Park in recent years should remember the rendering above, which couples the now...
9/27/10
I didn’t mean to write anything else about this building for a while — it just happened that way. As the headline says, this...
9/23/10
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...
9/22/10
With yesterday’s sales update still in mind, I took a detour to the Mag Mile during my lunch break to get a look at...
9/21/10
You know times have changed when three pre-construction sales can make headlines. Crain’s reports that the 88-unit Ritz-Carlton Residences, under construction at 664 N...
9/17/10
Trib columnist Blair Kamin digs the broad strokes of the South Works redevelopment plan but hopes developer McCaffrey Interests and architect Antunovich Associates “fine-tune...
8/27/10
I kind of tuned out the long-stalled project at Western and Bloomingdale avenues sometime last year, well after it had turned into a boarded-up,...
8/24/10
This spring I mentioned Ranquist Development’s plan to convert the old Sisters of the Resurrection convent at 1849 N Hermitage Ave in Bucktown into...
8/11/10
Residential construction hasn’t hit a stand-still just yet, not even in a neighborhood like Albany Park. All six condos at 3300 W Lawrence Ave...
7/30/10
Erika teaches English in a Chicago public high school. Philip works for the Chicago Architecture Foundation. After 5 years living in a “workers’ cottage”...
7/23/10
Earlier today I walked through a beautiful new home at 1738 N Rockwell, in the neighborhood that Realtors have been calling “West Bucktown.” I’ve...
6/11/10
LG Development‘s Row2750 townhomes and condos, planned for the old Hostess Wonder Bread Bakery site at 2750 N Lakewood Ave, as envisioned by Hartshorne...
6/9/10
The City Council has approved McCaffery Interests‘ plan for a whole lot o’ condos, apartments, and retail spaces at the old US Steel South...
6/4/10
“We’re talking about developing a city here, with new schools, roadways, infrastructure, transportation. This area is larger than the Loop.” – Alderman John Pope,...
6/3/10
This peaked-roof three-flat at 6620 S Ellis Ave in Woodlawn has drywall but needs an HVAC system and finished kitchens and bathrooms. Think it...
5/28/10
Two short updates on stories we’ve discussed recently: Ald. Joe Moore will support a zoning change that will allow construction of mixed-use development at...
5/26/10
Rick Levin & Associates will oversee a court-ordered auction of a 251′ x 134′ parcel at 1000 S Michigan Ave in the South Loop, where...