Tag: Property taxes

Are you paying real estate taxes on personal property?

Are you paying real estate taxes on personal property?

A number of real estate websites include the sales history of a listed property and include both the price reported in public records and the pric [...]
A retrospective on the Motor Row Lofts auction

A retrospective on the Motor Row Lofts auction

The condo market crash that began in the latter part of the last decade resulted in a number of properties going to auction in 2009 and 2010. The [...]
Lake View home sells for $1,599,000 – or was it $1,500,000?

Lake View home sells for $1,599,000 – or was it $1,500,000?

Five years ago we were reporting that plans for two duplex condos at 1544 W Henderson St were added to the development deadpool. A little over a y [...]
U Lucky Dawg site in West Rogers Park will remain sacred ground

U Lucky Dawg site in West Rogers Park will remain sacred ground

For many Chicagoans there's no piece of ground more sacred than the one that hosts their favorite hot dog stand. U Lucky Dawg, 6821 N Western [...]
New Cook County property tax site will make waves, affect property values

New Cook County property tax site will make waves, affect property values

The new Cook County Property Tax Portal has gone live, providing easy online access to a variety of property tax information through a single webs [...]

Comment of the day – how government deters affordable housing

A comment by the urban politician, who is currently rehabbing a 2-flat on the northwest side: Not everybody can lease out apartments that rent for [...]
Will Mount Prospect drain retail from Arlington Heights?

Will Mount Prospect drain retail from Arlington Heights?

When suburbs lose retailers they lose more than just stores, jobs and community vitality. They lose sales tax revenues that can reduce property ta [...]
It’s tax-raising time in the northern suburbs

It’s tax-raising time in the northern suburbs

If you’ve been reading the north suburban news feed on our Chicago Real Estate News page, you’ve probably noticed the steady drumbeat of headlines [...]
A value-priced six-bedroom in Northfield, home of Cook County’s lowest tax rate

A value-priced six-bedroom in Northfield, home of Cook County’s lowest tax rate

According to the Tribune, The lowest combined tax rate in the county this year is in north suburban Northfield, where property values are high. Tax [...]

The top of the taxed in Lincoln Park

View Lincoln Park property taxes in a larger map Which Lincoln Park developments pay the most in property taxes? Blockshopper has the answer. The top [...]
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