February 2011

CHICAGO REAL ESTATE UPDATE – Spring has Sprung

February 13, 2011

It’s one week after the Superbowl (and the oft-talked about commercials), and true to form, the Chicago real estate market is heating up. (Yes, and we’re experiencing a bit of spring weather, too – it’ was 41 degrees, according to my car and weather.com says it’s 46 degrees in Lincoln Park today!) Superbowl kicks off [...]

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Abbott House is Under Contract!!!

February 12, 2011

East Ravenswood Real Estate Update – No homes have closed in the last month, but Abbott House is under contract.  This historic landmark property was the home of Wallace C Abbott, pharmacist, then founder of Abbott Laboratories.  Abbott Labs once owned the home, but later built a replica nearer their north shore facility.  The home [...]

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Market Shifts call for Boomers to Assess and Take Action Where Possible

February 10, 2011

In a great article published yesterday by RISMedia, the confluence of demographics, recession, and changes in personal priorities were analyzed to predict where the real estate market will be going in the near future…. It’s a macro view, and while the conclusions aren’t earth-shattering, it drills down to some very key “take-aways” and opportunities for [...]

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2139 Montrose – Best of Lincoln Square and North Center

February 8, 2011

This gem of a condo is a first time buyer’s dream! This newly listed condo in North Center/Lincoln Square is an unbelievable opportunity!  It’s not a typical Chicago condo – it’s better! Style Loft-like 2 bedroom with exposed brick, hardwood floors, huge chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances and stainless tile backsplash — select this [...]

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Lakewood Balmoral Real Estate Update

February 7, 2011

There are still only 2 homes for sale in Lakewood Balmoral — 5344 N Lakewood and 5511 N Lakewood. Last year, 10 homes closed in the  Lakewood Balmoral neighborhood.  For prices and information, select the property links or see the chart below. A complete market analysis of Lakewood Balmoral can be downloaded by selecting this [...]

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Lakewood Balmoral Blizzard Photos

February 3, 2011

When big events occur, like the 2011 Blizzard, I’m reminded once again how great the neighbors of Lakewood Balmoral are at pulling together to make the best of life’s circumstances.

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