Tag: South Loop
Where are YoChicago readers looking to rent?
It was John Battelle who first tagged the information gathered by Google search as a “database of intentions,” and it seems an apt meme.
Here, [...]
Will spring bring a thaw to One Museum Park?
In case you haven't noticed, the One Museum Park towers are still stuck in a rut.
At the newer of the two towers, the 298-unit One Museum Park [...]
Riding the Red Line: Cermak / Chinatown
My next stop on the way north via CTA's Red Line was the Cermak / Chinatown station, located at 138 W Cermak Rd. Due to construction on the statio [...]
The ‘deal of the century’ in the South Loop?
Is $225,000 for a 1,285 square-foot, two-bedroom / two-bath loft in the South Loop the "Deal of the Century"? That's how Lynn Laddish Plata of @pr [...]
23% below 2008 sale price at One Museum Park
Last week William Wenthen of WDW Properties delisted and relisted a 1,485 square-foot, north-facing condo at One Museum Park, 1211 S Prairie Ave, [...]
Roosevelt Collection sells at half its cost
Crain’s Chicago Business is reporting (apparently behind its paywall) that a deal is imminent for the sale of the Roosevelt Collection in the Sout [...]
Lexington Park Condominiums finally goes rental
It's taken long enough, but the vacant Lexington Park Condominiums tower in the South Loop is finally converting to a rental building.
Crain's [...]
Furnished model condos for sale at One Place in the South Loop
The final few units are for sale at One Place Condominiums, 1 E 8th St in the South Loop, including the building's furnished models.
The remain [...]
Burnham Pointe and Astoria Tower: Comparing two condos-turned-rentals in the South Loop
Burnham Pointe and Astoria Tower are a couple of South Loop apartment towers that started out as condo projects. The former was a little ahead of [...]
Choice cuts: Metropolitan Tower penthouse listed $1.1M below ’08 price
A 20% price cut on a Michigan Avenue penthouse is worth a post, especially when it happens in one day, instead of over several weeks or months. But wh [...]
Rental options at Michigan Avenue Tower II
It's been well over a year since Russland Capital Group auctioned off more than 40 of the condos at Michigan Avenue Tower II, 1400 S Michigan Ave. Ear [...]
Deal of the day: Will Library Tower’s offer wash?
Because nothing says "I love you" like a load of laundry, Lennar is throwing in a free washer and dryer with every unit at Library Tower as a Valentin [...]
The nearly news: How five-year-old condos are faring
Condos of the 2006 vintage are cycling through their second and even third owners at this point, but they're still young enough to count as "nearly ne [...]
A Michigan Avenue condo ‘with the convenience of a suburban ranch house’
Dennis Rodkin's latest Deal Estate video is a must-see, both for the condo's abundance of antique furnishings and for the lively commentary offere [...]
Terrazio ramps up leasing effort
I've heard from two readers in the past day about a new "Now Leasing" banner hanging outside Terrazio, 1935 S Wabash Ave in the South Loop. One ev [...]
River City three-bedroom now 79% below ’03 price
River City made news last summer after rainwater flooded its condos and garage, but there's been a redder kind of liquid seeping from the building [...]
Block by block in Chicago neighborhoods
The ways in which people experience Chicago’s neighborhoods are almost as varied as the neighborhoods themselves.
Block by Block looks at Chica [...]
Crain’s: Low price for Astoria Tower should result in low rents (now with prices)
We've heard from one commenter and now from Crain's that Crescent Heights has fast-tracked its rental program for its latest acquisition, Astoria Towe [...]
Astoria Tower sold to Crescent Heights affiliate
Astoria Tower, the 30-story high-rise at 8 E 9th St in the South Loop, was purchased last week by an affiliate of condo and apartment developer Cr [...]
New moving fees have One Museum Park developers feeling litigious
Grab the popcorn -- we might have a good ol' rock 'em, sock 'em fight on our hands. The developers of One Museum Park East are suing the tower's condo [...]