I came across this recent column in the Wall Street Journal that discussed the frantic, often excessive lifestyle that occurs in Manhattan: rents that cost more than many mortgages and offer half the space, to bumper-to-bumper traffic just out your front window, to sidewalk carts that require a trip to the ATM to pay for [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Chicago real estate prices'
A Chicago Lifestyle: Where the Rich Don’t Have to be Poor
February 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Relocation, Residential
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NYC, SF, OC Among the 10 Costliest Cities To Live (Chicago Ranks Far Below at 14)
January 7th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Relocation, Residential
Costs of living continue to increase, and a big-city lifestyle makes no exception. In fact, calling many of the country’s metropolitan areas home could cost you more than twice the national average of standard living. The ACCRA Cost of Living Index recently released the top 10 most expensive urban areas to live in, and New [...]
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Staying Conscious of the Current Market: Buying a Chicago Home
July 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · Housing economy, Residential
Despite recent depreciation of Chicago home values and recession-induced foreclosures, new data shows that the housing market is looking up. While many individuals continue to struggle with mortgage rates and payments, efforts from the loan industry combined with recent market figures indicate a not-so distant light at the end of the tunnel.
The market, which bottomed [...]
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