We last chattered about this 2-bedroom unit at Avenue East, at 160 E. Illinois, in Streeterville in April. See our prior chatter here. It is still on the market and has been reduced another $90,000. The listing says it’s an “estate sale” and sold as is. It also says the seller will entertain all “reasonable” offers. […]
It’s time to re-visit the Paramount Lofts at 1645 W. Ogden, a 2006 conversion in the West Loop. We last chattered about the building in April 2008 when foreclosures and short sales were happening in the building. See our prior chatter and pictures here. 14 months later and there are still foreclosures and short sales. […]
This 4-bedroom single family home at 4337 N. Paulina in Ravenswood looks rather traditional from the street. But once you step inside, the home is light and airy with ample skylights. The listing says it has a renovated kitchen with granite and stainless steel and an oversized 33×165 lot. It also just had a reduction and is […]
The Wall Street Journal discussed the lack of sales of high end homes today and compares Schaumburg and Kenilworth (and the north shore.) While it doesn’t mention Chicago’s high end home market, I think it’s relevant enough to quote here. In the article, one seller in Northfield cut her price by a million dollars and […]
We’ve chattered about several components of the ParkSide of Old Town development on the near north side over the last 2 years, including some of the townhouses and the mid-rise building The Hudson at 437 W. Division. See our prior chatter on flippers in The Hudson here. In case you missed it, the developer had […]