Tag: Video
A grandly-proportioned 3-bedroom at 840 North Lake Shore Drive
Lucien Lagrange's Parisian-influenced 840 North Lake Shore Drive sits at a prominent corner across from Lake Shore Park and Lake Michigan.
The [...]
The tower crane at K2 jumps 100 feet
In a deceptively simple operation a "jacking crane" frames part of a tower crane and lifts the crane's cab and jibs twenty feet, opening a hole fo [...]
Meet Lake Shore Park’s inspiring volunteer gardeners
The next time you visit Streeterville's Lake Shore Park, take a few seconds to look around for Janice and Marshall.
You're likely to find Marsh [...]
Eighteen condos on Belmont sold out in weeks
When we shot the above video back in February, at 2431 W Belmont Ave, Noah Properties was in the early stages of building three 6-flat condos. The [...]
Lakeview East student-friendly apartments
Planned Property Management, one of Chicago's largest property owners, has over 3,000 apartments for rent in the Gold Coast, Lincoln Park and Lake [...]
Deadline tomorrow for CAMME Awards entries
The Chicagoland Apartment Association's (CAA) annual CAMME Awards are the Oscars of the multi-family housing profession in the Chicago metro are [...]
South Shore squatters meet the world’s largest junk removal truck
The boom in foreclosures has contributed to the growth of a number of businesses that deal with the conditions found at foreclosed properties. It [...]
Parking for rent in Lakeview East
Finding an apartment in Chicago's Lakeview East neighborhood is easy. Finding one with parking - not so easy. Finding parking for rent when your b [...]
A sunny, Andersonville-adjacent two-bedroom
Nicholas Apostal of Coldwell Banker's The Apostal Group takes us on a tour of a 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo at 1518 W Olive St that's filled with sunl [...]
A Ligne Roset model at 235 Van Buren
Ligne Roset is a 150-year old furniture manufacturer specializing in cutting-edge design.
235 Van Buren is an architecturally striking new high [...]
1225 Old Town apartments renting rapidly
1225 Old Town, the new 16-story, 250-unit apartment tower at 1225 N Wells St in Old Town, is ahead of its construction schedule and anticipates we [...]
At least I shall have beautiful parks to walk through
What's now known as the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool in Lincoln Park has been called "the quintessential oasis." It's one of the few examples of lan [...]
Dedicating the Fifield Family Bridge at Children’s Hospital
The new Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital building is just two days away from its long-awaited opening. The philanthropic generosity and t [...]
A 12,000 square foot home on 6 landscaped Oak Brook acres
Our tour of this estate begins with a golf cart ride around its 6 landscaped acres – fitting, given the home's proximity to Butler National and th [...]
Tour a Lincoln Park courtyard townhome at The Pointe
Nicholas Apostal from The Apostal Group of Coldwell Banker takes us on a tour of a rarely available 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath courtyard townhome at 2030 [...]
Contemporary Evanston apartments in the heart of downtown
1575 Oak offers studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments in a contemporary 8-story building with outdoor and garage parking.
Apartments feature [...]
Tour a Gold Coast one-bedroom in a full-amenity high-rise
The Ambassador House, 1325 N State Pkwy in the Gold Coast, is a full-service, full-amenity condominium.
Residents come home to an impressive l [...]
Redfin seeing many multiple offer transactions in Chicago area
Redfin's Dario Medina and Mark Reitman stopped by my office the other day for an off-the-cuff discussion of Redfin's business model and some of th [...]
Are high-end Lincoln Park homes in high demand?
I stopped by the Ranch Triangle neighborhood in Lincoln Park on Wednesday to photograph 1703 N Dayton in preparation for a blog post. The home is curr [...]
New at $4.95M in a cash-only Gold Coast co-op
The Chicago co-op building at 1500 N Lake Shore Drive, is the only Chicago project credited to Rosario Candela, the designer of many of New York's mos [...]