Joe and I left the Ogilvie Transportation Center feeling better about the Chicago French Market than we did upon our arrival. Near the end...
A special word of thanks to the Chicago Architecture Blog for sharing the link to this strangely silent video, released in conjunction with the...
It’s 2:30 in the afternoon and 9 degrees outside…time to practice that butterfly! Year-round swimming isn’t a problem at a lot of condo high-rises,...
The final segment of my Beverly and Morgan Park drive-around features the homes of Griffin Place (formerly 103rd Place), site of the largest concentration...
I’m not sure what Joe and I expected to see upon our arrival at the Chicago French Market at the Ogilvie Transportation Center on...
Part 4 of my driving tour through Beverly and Morgan Park with Marcia Walsh showcases the variety of home styles that line the neighborhoods’...
Any appreciation a homeowner in Northbrook hoped to see over the past six or seven years “has totally been wiped out,” leaving the prices...
Plant a newcomer down amidst the winding roads and rolling lawns of Beverly, and she’d have a hard time identifying the neighborhood as a...
In the second segment from my video tour of Beverly and Morgan Park, I ride along with Marcia Walsh of the Beverly Area Planning...
The exteriors of many homes in the historic DePaul / Sheffield neighborhood of Chicago give few clues as to what lies within. In October,...
Whether he’s responding to blog posts on YoChicago or CribChatter, or discussing the home market with the anchors of CNBC’s daytime news programs, CondoShark.com...
Last week Jim Psyhogios of Weichert, Realtors – Frankel & Giles took me through Astoria Tower‘s unit #1204, a two-bedroom / two-bath home located...
The last stop on my “tower tour” with Hartshorne Plunkard architects Paul Alessandro and Tom Pope was Trio, RDM Development‘s project at 650 –...
Early on in their tour of Lake Point Tower, Joe Zekas and Realtors Francesca Rose and Jean Ward looked around the building’s newly renovated...
Two years ago, Joe Zekas shared footage of a leisurely Saturday drive through North Beverly on our YouTube channel. YoChicago hasn’t paid many visits...
Our friend Bob Darrow has noticed ads from both Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage and @properties declaring their superiority in the Chicago market. This morning...
The second stop on my project tour with Hartshorne Plunkard architects Tom Pope and Paul Alessandro was Silver Tower, Stonegate Development‘s 40-story high-rise at...
It is a major architectural disappointment, a light-filled upgrade for the underground pedway system and an urban hub whose potential won’t be realized for...
Earlier this month, I met up with Tom Pope and Paul Alessandro of Hartshorne Plunkard Architecture to chat about three new condo high-rises from...
Mark your calendar for December 10. That’s when an episode of HGTV’s House Hunters will air featuring YoChocago guest author and blogger Eric Rojas...
