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Chicago Condos

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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Chicago Lakefront Condos: Summer’s Best Location

May 28, 2010

If you are starting your Chicago real estate search now, it’s not too late to think about your summer. Summer is easily Chicago’s favorite season– Cubs and Sox baseball, the opening of the beaches and finally getting to take advantage of Lake Michigan make summer the reason people live in Chicago [...]

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Barrington Condos: The Perfect Balance between Old and New

May 10, 2010

The condos in Barrington offer Chicagoans a balance between small city charm and metropolitan worldliness. Nestled between Cook, Lake, Kane, and McHenry counties, Barrington is one of the more unique Chicago suburbs. Boasting the sixth wealthiest zip code in the nation, this affluent bedroom community is rife with mid-nineteenth century architecture and is well known [...]

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South Loop Condos: Living in the City

May 7, 2010

The South Loop neighborhood has exploded with new residential developments– buyers of Chicago condos are flocking to the downtown neighborhood in search of a home where they can live, work and play.

While condo developments provide a community for their residents, the South Loop area provides ample entertainment. Proximity to the lake, [...]

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South Loop Real Estate: A New Downtown Lifestyle

May 6, 2010

A particularly hot neighborhood in Chicago real estate is the South Loop. The buzz around new condo developments and residential construction within the loosely-defined borders of the South Loop has turned the formerly industrial neighborhood into a chic place to live, work and play.

Many neighborhoods in Chicago have a residential character [...]

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Finding a First-Timer Buyer for a Condo for Sale in Chicago

March 30, 2010

Finding a buyer for a condo for sale in Chicago in what is undoubtedly a buyer’s market can be a challenging prospect. As the deadline for using the Federal Housing Tax Credit draws near, what can you offer first-time home buyers who might be looking to take advantage of it? How can [...]

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