Serious about Selling your home? So am I!
Chicago has no shortage of high priced real estate and in this article we are going to look at the top 10 sales for 2012. This list runs from a low of $4,725,000 all the way up to $15,000,000. Since I am writing this on 12/10/2012 if there are any more sales that fit int [...]
Christkindmarket at Daley Plaza This market lets you experience authentic German traditions without traveling to Germany. My son lived in Germany for 2 years and apparently there is “No other place to enjoy Christmas” like Germany. The food, hot chocolate, hot apple cider as well as the shopping for traditional German Christmas decorations make the [...]
Working with buyers at the moment in Chicago is proving to be a new reality, even compared to 6 months ago. Every new listing that comes on the market has a flood of showings. As a buyers agent it is even more important to watch those hot sheets like a hawk and get your buyer [...]
Buying a home in Chicago entails quite a bit of work and forethought, and many people jump into the process without realizing just how much they need to learn. This is the reason that many people run into trouble while they are buying a home or shortly thereafter. The following are some of the common [...]
There is really nothing that says Chicago more that Deep Dish Pizza, I think the movie below says it it all! Do you think our pizza is enough to get people into the city to buy homes? I do. The movie showcases 3 of the most popular but there are many, many more. Here are [...]
This home sits on a double lot in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood. The home was originally built for Frederick Winston of Winston and Strawn. This beautiful iconic home features 10,000 sq. ft. 35 rooms with 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms and 10 fireplaces. Outside the home there are 3 decks and a beautiful brick patio. Click [...]
Who doesn’t dream of chic shopping boulevards, high-class dining, and first-rate internment? For successful people that want to experience those things, but doesn’t want to live on the coasts, there’s Chicago. This Paris on the Prairie offers all of these things as well as posh and lavish living quarters that surely will be tailored to [...]
In the Chicago Real Estate Market it is interesting to see the different interpretations of a “view”. Have you ever seen a listing described as fabulous view only to get there and find the home looks into a building? Or have them say Lake View, without telling you that you have to go out on [...]
Here is the current September 2012 Chicago real estate in a nutshell. These are encouraging statistics for the Chicago area that shows we may have hit bottom and on our way back up. If this holds steady, get ready to see prices slowly increase. One big advantage is that there is no new home construction [...]
