Tag: Video
Video tours of twenty-one Lakeview East apartments
You can spend less than an hour seeing some of Lakeview East's best apartment buildings in YoChicago video tours. Or you can waste an hour at an a [...]
A spacious Streeterville co-op that lives like a single-family home
The 10-unit vintage co-op at 223 E Delaware Pl is a just a half block east of the Hancock Center, placing it close to the lake, Oak Street shops a [...]
Are new South Loop apartments a sign of a rental market downturn?
Crain's Chicago Real Estate Daily recently reported that a warehouse at 619-633 S LaSalle has been acquired for conversion to 80 to 90 apartments. [...]
Tour seventeen Lincoln Park apartment buildings via video
You can spend half an hour at an apartment rental service waiting to repeat the information you've already given over the phone to a rookie agent [...]
Price reduced on Gold Coast greystone rowhouse
When we first visited the classic Gold Coast rowhouse at 67 E Cedar St it had just been listed for sale and was priced at $3,250,000. The price wa [...]
A home on a 6-Rodkin wide Lake View lot
The price of a new 6,500 square foot home at 3539 N Bosworth in Lake View? $2,899,000.
The visual illustration of the lot's width, beginning a [...]
Price reduced to $3M on a beautiful Gold Coast home
When we visited the beautifully renovated Gold Coast home at 32 E Bellevue Pl a year ago, it was priced at $3,500,000. The price has since been re [...]
A new Streeterville high-rise puts on the best show in town
Chicago high-rises are typically built on tight sites that impose stringent demands on construction staging. Just-in-time delivery of materials i [...]
A 4-bedroom Bridgeport rowhome across from Donovan Park
The contemporary 4-bedroom, 2 ½ bath rowhome at 960 W 37th St is bright and airy, and across from popular http://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/parks [...]
Was The Peshtigo a better building than 500 Lake Shore Drive?
My short answer: no. In my take, a built building is always better than an unbuilt one.
The legions of architectural critics can weigh in on th [...]
The bluebird of happiness at Kingsbury Plaza apartments
If you look closely at the above photo (click to enlarge) you'll see a bluebird among the tulips.
Life is sweet, tender and complete
When you [...]
The South Loop’s Astoria Tower is an ideal spot for students
Chicago's downtown area is home to more than two dozen college and university campuses boasting tens of thousands of students.
Some of those st [...]
Amenity-rich apartments in Hyde Park / Kenwood
The Sutherland was built as a hotel and briefly converted to a military hospital. Its most famous incarnation, however, was as a music venue frequ [...]
What Susie and Terry love about the Gold Coast
When Terry moved to the city from the northern suburbs to the Gold Coast, Susie Schechtman of SeeChicagoRealEstate.com helped her find an apartmen [...]
Video from a West Loop groundbreaking for new luxury apartments
The Madison on Racine, a new 216-unit apartment complex held its official groundbreaking yesterday and I was in attendance.
According to archit [...]
Tour a Southport Corridor townhome that has everything you want
The Southport Corridor has become one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods, and it's easy to see why. The pedestrian-friendly streets are [...]
A 235 Van Buren commute, via water taxi to Michigan Ave
The award-winning Ralph Johnson-designed condominium tower at 235 Van Buren in Chicago's Loop is transit-oriented development at its best. A CTA B [...]
How Terry found Susie Schechtman and her new home
When Terry decided to relocate to the city from the northern suburbs, she followed a now-classic path: a Google search that led her to a helpful r [...]
From the vault – Solstice on the Park
The page for Solstice on the Park at Studio Gang's website dates to 2006.
We published the above model tour and the following overview of the [...]
Tour the Sutherland model apartments in Hyde Park with the designer
The Sutherland, 4659 S Drexel Blvd in Hyde Park / Kenwood, was built as a hotel and briefly converted to a military hospital. Its most famous inca [...]