From the monthly archives:

July 2010

Investing in Chicago Condos: The Foreclosure Edition

July 2, 2010

From wonderful to wrecked, Chicago condos can come in all shapes, sizes, and conditions. And like everything, it’s important to do a little digging before you make a commitment. This is especially true for properties just out of foreclosure. In Chicago, foreclosure condos have risen dramatically since the real estate market imploded nearly two years [...]

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Luxury Chicago Condos Rebound Faster than Homes

July 1, 2010

Recently, a top real estate executive predicted that luxury Chicago condos will rebound faster than the market for single family homes for sale. In early June, Jim Kinney, Vice President of the luxury division of Baird & Warner, stated his opinion on the market for Chicago condos.
Reasons for the Rebound of [...]

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Portage Park Real Estate: A Neighborhood Guide

July 1, 2010

On the northwest side of Chicago, you’ll find a burgeoning residential neighborhood named after a 36-acre park. Portage Park real estate, like the real estate offerings of many northwest Chicago neighborhoods, is surrounded by a neighborhood with a historically Polish influence. It is a favorite of young families looking for Chicago [...]

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