7/17/14
Crain’s Chicago Real Estate Daily reported yesterday on a meeting hosted by North Branch Works to mull the future of a 40-acre stretch of...
10/10/13
We’ve looked in on the 2700 block of Lakewood from time to time. In May of 2011 we saw large stretches of vacant land...
3/19/13
Five years ago today we were reporting on updated pricing for a new condo development planned for 2800 N Lincoln Ave in Lake View,...
12/18/12
S Loop Chicago Development, LLC, a single-purpose entity which is part of a group of companies affiliated with Crescent Heights, has purchased approximately 3...
8/3/12
Back in the early 1980s I bought two lots in the 1800 block of Maud St, not far from Adams Parkin the Ranch Triangle...
7/6/12
We first called attention to Lake Shore Estates, a group of lots fronting the park on Lake Shore Drive in Lakeview East that were...
6/22/12
Crain’s is reporting that 4.67 acres of vacant land is available at Metro Place, a failed development on the Near West Side. The asking...
6/19/12
What NBC Chicago referred to as the “infamous hole” at 7070 N Clark St in Rogers Park is apparently headed for auction after languishing...
3/23/12
Five years ago today Jim Letchinger of JDL Development Corp was touting plans for a 24-story high-rise at 541 W Cornelia in Lakeview East....
3/14/12
The City’s Department of Housing and Economic Development announced that it is accepting sealed bids for four parcels of vacant land on the South...
2/27/12
Separate listings offer 1843 N Marshfield Ave in Bucktown as a 4-bedroom, 3 ½ bath custom home for $789,000, and as a vacant lot...
1/13/12
You’ll find a number of multi-million dollar homes north of Addison along Wayne and Janssen. The home pictured above at 3804 N Janssen, for...
11/21/11
Whenever you read about a West Side or South Side neighborhood in Chicago’s mainstream media you need to double-check the reference. Reporters visit these...
10/7/11
Five years ago it would have been unthinkable to find a teardown candidate in Winnetka‘s sought-after Greeley School area for $225,000. That was before...
9/6/11
On September 17 Rick Levin & Associates will be auctioning a variety of (mostly) bank-owned properties subject to minimum bids as low as 5%...
6/14/11
Crain’s Chicago Real Estate Daily is reporting that a joint venture of the U.S. Navy and Forest City Enterprises is selling 37 acres with...
5/25/11
If you have long exposure to real estate marketing you’ll roll right past claims that the 2700 block of Lakewood is at “the heart...
5/18/11
The Solar Park subdivision, a creation of architects Keck & Keck, dates to the early 1940s – a period when what we now call...
5/16/11
We normally see only a few items each week in the RSS feeds we monitor from the City of Chicago’s various departments. Perhaps it’s...
3/27/11
There’s nothing extraordinary about the to-be-built 4-bedroom, 4 ½ bath home at $1,295,000 on a 50 x 150 lot at 1327 Washington Ave in...