1/3/12
Five years ago to the day we wrote about a new construction condo project at 4705 S Champlain Ave, where 3-bedroom, 2-bath units were...
12/21/11
When we first looked in on 801 Glenview Rd in the Solar Park subdivision in Glenview, back in May, the 5-bedroom, 3-bath home on...
12/12/11
It’s been nearly 10 years since we first wrote about Union Lofts in our now-defunct New Homes Magazine. At the time, March of 2002,...
11/26/11
North Beach Lofts, the conversion of an old Duxler Tire warehouse at 1225 W Morse, was one of the more successful projects completed in...
10/27/11
A 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo at 2454 W Ardmore Ave in Arcadia Terrace has been serially reduced in price from $119,000 when it was listed...
9/5/11
We first mentioned Polo Tower, a 189-unit high-rise condo conversion at 4180 N Marine Dr in Uptown, in October of 2001, in the print...
8/17/11
When Joe Askins homed in on Edgewater’s Catalpa Gardens last summer he wondered whether it was “short sale central.” The project has had an...
7/31/11
As I headed into the city yesterday I heard a real estate agent on the radio delivering the all-too-typical babble about how she worked...
5/20/11
There’s been a fair amount of theorizing lately about the impact of foreclosures on the overall real estate market. One meme has it that...
5/5/11
LG Development Group had big ideas for the 15,295 square-foot lot at 111 W Chestnut St in River North. Three years ago, LG started...
4/28/11
With a view like that, you’d never guess you were in Fulton Market. Unit #503 at the Fulton Market Lofts, 1118 W Fulton Market...
3/22/11
This morning an 800 square-foot, one-bedroom / one-bath loft at the Blue Moon Lofts, 215 N Aberdeen St in Fulton Market, was listed at...
3/9/11
We already know that a short sale can be an interminable process, but it’s nice to see that some agents come out and address...
3/8/11
It’s important to remember most short sale listing prices have not been approved by the bank. In many cases, the seller just wants offers...
2/21/11
Earlier today I received an e-mail from a real estate agent inquiring about becoming a guest writer on YoChicago. The agent’s signature line identified...
2/18/11
We last looked at 6030 North Sheridan in June 2006, when Rick Levin & Associates was preparing a developer closeout auction at the 292-unit...
2/16/11
Sellers at Rainbo Village aren’t looking for pots of gold. The only prize at the end of their Rainbo experience will be the relief...
2/9/11
The forecast for unit #1 at 4913 N Ashland Ave in Uptown was bleak, even before we entered the deep freeze of winter. The...
2/7/11
Our files on Warehouse Lofts, a brick-and-timber loft building in Fulton Market, date back to its days as a rental development managed by Annie...
2/4/11
It’s been almost two years since Opera Realty started offering up the inventory at Opera Lofts, 2545 S Dearborn St, as rentals. In reality,...