South Loop living is attractive for a lot of buyers, and 1720 S. Michigan is a building that’s definitely worth a look.
Offering a 24-hour doorman, four high-speed elevators, a common garden area, a dog run, heated indoor parking, balconies, and terraces.
The building also offers easy access to Lake Michigan, Burnham Harbor, Solider Field, the Museum Campus, McCormick Place, and more.
The surrounding South Loop offers plenty of nightlife, thanks to its plentiful selection of restaurants, bars, and clubs. There is also a lot of shopping nearby, and downtown Chicago is just …

If you’re caught up in Stanley Cup fever and want to settle near the home of the Chicago Blackhawks, this condo building may be for you. Same goes if you’re a basketball fan who hopes that LeBron James will make Chicago his new home.
Even if you’re not a sports fan, 2224 W. Madison may be just the place for you. This West Side building sits just a few blocks west of the United Center in an area that is rapidly changing. With units priced between $200K and $500K, it shouldn’t …

SkyBridge Chicago is the type of building that luxury buyers dream of. Located in Chicago’s West Loop, this building offers one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom units with up to 3.5 baths. The largest units are up to 4,200 square feet.
The units come with GE appliances, full-sized washers and dryers, bathroom cabinets that offer a choice of maple, oak, laminate, or Thermofoil; Grohe faucets, double-bowl sinks; American Standard commodes; guest tubs; and master whirlpools.
Gas fireplaces are available, and units also feature 9-foot ceilings, granite counter tops, marble flooring, and recessed lighting.
Parking …

340 Evergreen is a 6 floor, 9 unit building in the heart of Old Town. This trendy neighborhood is home to Second City, arhcitecture that pre-dates the Chicago Fire, and tons of cozy eating spots. All brick and steel construction and luxury finishes make 340 Evergreen a fabulous place for people who love a modern feel in their home. Every unit features open chef’s kitchens that include auto-close drawers, granite backsplashes, and finishes from Kohler, Pella, Jenn Air Pro, and more.

The extra tall interior doors and wide hallways give every home  a spacious and …

Old Town continues to be an overlooked area in which to buy, which is too bad because it’s a great area. Boasting plenty of night life, Old Town also boasts plenty of great buildings, such as Old Town Village.
Located on West Elm Street, Old Town Village offers full-floor condos for a starting price of $299,000.
What you get is a unit in one of the best parts of the city. The Magnificent Mile and the Rush and Division nightlife district are both right around the corner, and the lakefront is just …

An article in Tuesday’s San Francisco Chronicle details the six biggest hurdles that buyers face when trying to secure a mortgage.
This news shouldn’t surprise anyone, but it’s a reminder that the real-estate market is still moving forward into recovery in fits and starts, not leaps and bounds.
Anyone who has gone through the mortgage process in the past year and a half or so knows how hard it is. For those who haven’t been through the process but might be buying soon, these six items will be good to keep in …

For the first time in 22 months, the median home price in the city of Chicago has risen.
The Chicago metro area as a whole is still down, but thanks exclusively to single-family home sales, the median price of homes in the city itself has risen, for the first time since June of 2008.
There’s other good news: sales of existing homes in the metro area rose for the tenth straight month, year-over-year. In the city limits, sales were up 41.1 percent, marking the eighth straight months of gains inside the city …

If NBA superstar LeBron James signs with the Chicago Bulls when NBA free agency begins, he’s going to need a place to live, at least during the season. Here’s our top five choices for the King, should he sign here.
1. River North
This part of town is a top destination for the young and the rich. It offers more nightlife than the nearby Gold Coast, and it’s proximity to downtown is appealing. So, too, is its accessibility to the Kennedy Expressway, a necessity for athletes who need to get to the …

Condo shoppers looking in Andersonville might be intrigued by this new development on Clark Street.
Slated to be a four-story building with 30 units priced between $350K and $500K, this building will offer two- and three-bedroom units with two bathrooms, oak hardwood flooring, fireplaces with custom mantles, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, a master bath spa, a secondary bath, private outdoor spaces, in-unit washer and dryer, pre-wiring for cable, Internet, and speakers; garage parking, a landscaped rear yard, and an alarm system.
All of this is available at this Jameson building …

Superior 110 is located at 110 West Superior Street between LaSalle and Clark in Chicago’s lively River North neighborhood. This neighborhood is unique, creative, and boasts numerous galleries, shops, restaurants and cafes. River North, the Gold Coast, Old Town, Michigan Avenue, and the Loop are visible from your window and accessible from your doorstep.

Superior 110 kitchens feature Snaidero kitchen cabinets, 48” Subzero/Wolf appliances, and glass tile backsplashes. There are 3” wide plank oak hardwood floors and recessed lighting with dimmers, as well as speaker wiring and Smarthome center included. The …

1 East 8thStreet is a condo development in the South Loop of Chicago. This trendy area has been steadily increasing in popularity recently, and is the perfect place for people looking to the quintessential city living experience. Residents of 1 East 8th Street enjoy close proximity to the Loop, Grant Park, and Soldier Field. 1 East 8th Street boasts great views of downtown, as well as easy access to trains, buses, all expressways, and Lake Michigan. The units in 1 East 8th Street range from $200K-$500K and are ready to …

Joffrey Tower is an elegant building at 8 East Randolph that soars high above the bustle of the Chicago Loop. Located on the northeast corner North State Street and East Randolph, Joffrey Tower is in the perfect location for great shopping, excellent cuisine, and endless entertainment.
Joffrey Tower embodies the breakthrough design of award-winning architect Laurence Booth, FAIA. Joffrey Tower units include floor-to-ceiling windows and spacious balconies that provide breathtaking views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan. The place where Joffrey Tower now sits used to be home to the Masonic Temple, which was once the tallest …