Tag: West Englewood

Feds indict a few South Side mortgage fraudsters

Feds indict a few South Side mortgage fraudsters

The following is from a recent news release from the US Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Illinois, where you can read more of the go [...]
Have home values in Englewood hit bottom?

Have home values in Englewood hit bottom?

According to Redfin statistics, the median list price for a home in Englewoodin January was $23,000 and the median price of the 8 Englewood homes [...]
Fannie Mae and FHA ban loans in Englewood, West Englewood

Fannie Mae and FHA ban loans in Englewood, West Englewood

In a surprise move, Fannie Mae and the Federal Housing Administration, the largest sources of mortgage liquidity in the US housing market, announc [...]
Does Englewood have any hope of recovery?

Does Englewood have any hope of recovery?

A local community development agency tells you that "Englewood, located seven miles south of Chicago’s Loop, is a community rich in history, stron [...]
A West Englewood rehab without a building permit

A West Englewood rehab without a building permit

The 2-flat at 6219 S Marshfield Ave in Chicago's radically depressed West Englewood neighborhood sold just a few months ago for $17,500 after a fo [...]
West Englewood 2-flat goes from $220K to $2K

West Englewood 2-flat goes from $220K to $2K

The listing for 6049 S Ada St, in Chicago's West Englewood neighborhood, says the 2-flat has a newer roof, newer siding, a nice 2-car garage and [...]
Neighborhood change –  Pilsen,  Avondale and West Englewood

Neighborhood change – Pilsen, Avondale and West Englewood

For one Pilsen business owner, neighborhood change means that "no one is stealing my flowers." A Schurz High School student sees Avondale [...]
West Englewood curiosities

West Englewood curiosities

Welcome to West Englewood, where the median list price is $49K, the median sold price was $17K last month – and three “fabulous newly constructed [...]
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