Northridge Commons was recently sold for at least $70 million. Crain's Chicago Business recently reported on the rapidly growing demand for retail properties in Chicago and in other urban areas. The reason? It's largely attributed to the recovery of the retail market, great recent returns on shopping centers and the fact new supply Read more
The number of homes sold in November were down and the median price was up in both Chicago and throughout Illinois in November, according to the latest report from the Illinois Association of Realtors. In the nine-county Chicago metropolitan area, there were 7,090 homes sold in November. That's down 8.8 percent from November 2013 when 7,777 Read more
Home sales in Chicago were down in October and that trend is likely to continue through the remainder of the year, according to an analysis of the local real estate market by ChicagoNow. Last month in Chicago real estate, total home sales dipped by 6.4% as compared to October 2013. Even with the slowdown, the Read more
The folks over at ChicagoNow crunched the numbers on the Chicago housing market for September and the results were mixed. Home sales were down a notable 7.2% as compared to the previous year, but there was a slight uptick in signed contracts and pending home sales, which indicates things are likely to pick up in Read more
Online real estate portal Zillow recently released its Buyer-Seller Index for Chicago, which shows which neighborhoods in the city most favor buyers or sellers. Results show that as a whole, the Chicago real estate market continues to tilt towards buyers. Zillow determined which neighborhoods in Chicago are best for buyers or sellers by looking at Read more
Crain's Chicago Business recently looked at the state of the Chicago housing market and concluded the positive signs far outweigh any potential negatives. In fact, there were four separate indicators from a recently-released study that paints a rosy picture of the housing market in Chicago. The first positive sign: The percentage of home sales in Read more
2032 Clifton Ave. Chicago, Ill. This classic home in the Lincoln Park section of Chicago is on the market for $4,250,000. It comes with two full-size kitchens, five bedrooms and seven baths This house for sale in Lincoln Park was originally built in 1888, but today boasts all the features required of modern Read more