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Chicago Real Estate Opportunities in Landmark Palmolive Building

March 6th, 2010 · No Comments · New Construction, Relocation

While real estate in Chicago has much to offer by the way luxury condo buildings, one stands out among them: the landmark Palmolive Building at 159 East Walton.
The Palmolive Building was built in 1929 as a prestigious office building and highlighted as a premier example of art deco architecture. The building has undergone a transformation [...]

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Low Assessments, Lots of Square Footage, Key Finds Among Chicago Real Estate

February 26th, 2010 · No Comments · New Construction, Residential

If you’re looking for a Chicago home, location, of course, is key. But there are other significant considerations as well—how much square footage a Chicago home has to offer for your budget, and details like interior finishes and appliances. And assessments is a factor that seems to be moving toward the top of the list [...]

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7 Choices for the Most Elegant, Prestigious Chicago Real Estate

January 19th, 2010 · No Comments · New Construction, Residential

Chicagoans aren’t the only ones taking note of all the city has to offer. Chicago real estate developers are creating even more options in luxury living for those looking for the best amenities and services a big-city residential building can offer. Chicago currently has several buildings that cater to your every need, from treating its [...]

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This Season Is A Great Time To Buy Chicago Real Estate

December 14th, 2009 · No Comments · New Construction, Residential

With the winter chill fully settled in and the holiday hustle and bustle right under our noses, it hardly seems like a time to think about purchasing Chicago real estate.
But believe it or not, now is a great time to buy. Winter is perfect for taking advantage of real estate deals, plus several right-now [...]

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Chicago: Home of the Perfect Second Home

December 12th, 2009 · No Comments · New Construction, Residential

As Chicago continues to prove itself as a hub for domestic and international business, first-class entertainment, and luxurious real estate, travelers from near and far will flock to the city for business or pleasure. If you’re from out of town, purchasing a Chicago home or Chicago condo to serve as your “home away from home” [...]

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Buy Chicago Real Estate in Neighborhoods With Staying Power

December 5th, 2009 · No Comments · New Construction, Residential

When hunting for a Chicago home, you’ll find a lot of properties marketed as being in up-and-coming neighborhoods: new condos, shopping developments, aldermen looking to put extra funds to revitalize different areas.
But it’s tough to take a gamble hope that a Chicago neighborhood going through changes will turn into a place you want to [...]

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Purchasing Chicago Real Estate Buys A Lifestyle As Well

October 21st, 2009 · Comments Off · New Construction, Residential

While Chicago real estate offers all of the glitz and glamour of any big city, a major perk is that luxury living doesn’t come with the same luxury price per square foot as homes on the East and West coasts. Plus, Chicago has no shortage of the splendor that comes with private clubs, cultural wealth [...]

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Downtown Chicago Real Estate Trends

September 18th, 2009 · No Comments · Housing economy, New Construction, Residential

By Gail Lissner
Are buyers returning to the Chicago condo market? While the sales volume continues at very thin levels, there has been a recent uptick in sales activity as prospective buyers are sensing that pricing has now reached levels which are rather enticing. With the discounted pricing now being offered by sellers in the Chicago [...]

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Chicago’s Gold Coast Comparable to New York’s Upper East Side

August 27th, 2009 · No Comments · Entertainment, New Construction, Residential

I know, it’s sacrilegious to compare Chicago to New York, but humor me for just one moment. There’s no doubt Chicago is just an all-around better place to live and be. I’ve been told on many occasions that Chicago holds all of New York’s best qualities and none of the bad. But Chicago’s Gold Coast [...]

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Discover the Beauty of Chicago at Night

August 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Entertainment, New Construction, Outdoors, Residential

Living in such a fast-paced city, it’s easy to get distracted. But ever so often, I take a break from my hectic schedule to simply enjoy Chicago. There’s just something so amazingly gorgeous about our city. This is especially true at night. Forget New York. Forget L.A. Chicago’s where its at. If you’re in the [...]

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