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Chicago’s Architectural Triumphs: The Aqua Tower

Chicago is certainly a city of beautiful buildings. Steely skyscrapers dominate the skyline of the Loop. Elegant apartment buildings are scattered throughout neighborhoods like Lincoln Park and the Gold Coast. Edgy, arty lofts can be found in neighborhoods like Bucktown and Wicker Park. And many of Chicago’s museums and administrative buildings double as awe inspiring works of architecture.
There is so much great architecture in Chicago that it can sometimes be hard to appreciate all of the architectural beauty of the buildings in Chicago.
For that reason, we’ve decided to feature a …

Visit Chicago’s Many Neighborhoods During the Summer Festival Season

Most people don’t associate Chicago’s summer festival season with the city’s real estate market, but that’s a shame, because there’s no better time to get a true sense of each of Chicago’s neighborhoods.
West Town’s Green Music Festival and Wicker Park’s Wicker Park Fest are two of many such summer festivals. These festivals, and many others, offer those interested in purchasing a new apartment or condo a wonderful opportunity to wander around a neighborhood, mixing and mingling with its more permanent residents.
Walking around a neighborhood during a summer festival allows a …

Real Estate News at a Glance

Real estate: Chicago-area home sales take off [USA Today]
Chicago-area homes sales are up more than 45% from a year ago. Low prices, low mortgage rates, and the federal first-time home buyer tax credit have all contributed to the upswing in the real estate market. In March, home sales were 45.4% higher than in March 2009. The tax credit helped stimulate the housing market, but after it expires this week the future of real estate will depend on employment, economic stability, and interest rates.
Prime price points, the state of the local …

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Vision Chicago

Vision Chicago

Vision Chicago
This Bucktown building offers two- and three-bedroom units in a booming neighborhood just minutes from downtown that also offers easy access to the highway, which comes in handy for suburban commuters.
There are four floors and 33 units in this RDM Homes development, which are easily customizable by residents. Other amenities include floor-to-ceiling windows, huge terraces, “exotic” hardwood floors, concrete and stone counter tops, garage parking, and “state-of-the-art” appliances.
Vision’s location is prime. It’s close to the Blue Line, the expressway, and the Division St. corridor of retail shops and bars.
It’s …

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