Chicago

Chicago condos median sale price up 16% in 4th quarter!

Click to see full chart January 26, 2013

The median sale price of listed Chicago condos sold in the 4th quarter of 2012 was up 16% compared to a year earlier. The median sale price was $215,000 compared to $185,000 in the 4th quarter of 2011. Click to continue...

Chicago lakefront condos for sale

click to see Chicago's lakefront condos for sale January 5, 2013

Chicago’s lakefront condos are popular with their lake views and proximity to Chicago’s lakefront. Finding which ones are for sale isn’t always an easy task. Using this article will help you drastically reduce the time needed to find Chicago lakefront condos for sale. Click to continue...

Chicago condos for sale with a 2nd kitchen

click to see all Chicago condos with a 2nd kitchen for sale November 17, 2012

I recently showed 401 N Wabash 67ED, a condo at Trump Tower Chicago with 2 kitchens. I’ve shown a few other condos with a 2nd kitchen, but I don’t see them that often. Click to continue...

Chicago condos for sale down over 30% in 3rd quarter

Click to see full chart October 28, 2012

The inventory of listed Chicago condos for sale continues to drop. There were 12,609 condos for sale in the third quarter down 30.7% from third quarter 2011. Here’s what it means for Chicago condo buyers and sellers. Click to continue...

Chicago Loop 3 bedroom condos for sale down 39%

Click to see full chart September 21, 2012

The inventory of listed Chicago Loop 3 bedroom condos for sale in August was down 39% from August 2011. There were 65 such condos for sale setting a new 2 year low. Click to continue...

Chicago 2 bedroom condo prices & sales up in August!

Click to see full chart September 15, 2012

The number of listed Chicago 2 bedroom condos sold in August was up 36.6% from August 2011. 702 such condos sold setting a 2 year high. The median sale price was up 3.2% at $258,000. Click to continue...

Chicago 4 bedroom condos for sale at 2 year low

Click to see full chart September 6, 2012

The inventory of listed Chicago 4 bedroom condos for sale continues to drop. There were 352 condos with 4 or more bedrooms for sale in August down 23.8% from August 2011 when there were 462 such condos for sale. Click to continue...

Chicago condos for sale down over 26% in 2nd quarter

Click to see full chart August 9, 2012

The inventory of listed Chicago condos for sale continues to drop.* There were 14,676 condos for sale in the second quarter down 26.3% from second quarter 2011 when there were 19,901 condos for sale. Click to continue...

2440 N Lakeview vintage co-op apartments for sale

click to see all apartments for sale at 2440 N Lakeview Avenue July 14, 2012

Vintage co-op apartments are for sale at 2440 N Lakeview Avenue, a Chicago landmark located in Lincoln Park. Here’s a review of the building and the co-op apartments for sale (none are my listings) along with photos. Click to continue...

Downtown Chicago 3 bedroom condos sold in May up 75%!

click to see full chart June 16, 2012

63 listed downtown Chicago 3 bedroom condos sold in May. Sales were up 75% from May 2011 and set a 2 year high! Click to continue...

227 & 237 E Delaware co-op apartments for sale

click to see all apartments for sale at 227 & 237 E Delaware June 10, 2012

Vintage co-op apartments are for sale at 227 & 237 E Delaware. Here’s a review of the building and apartments I’ve previewed or shown (none are my listings) along with photos and details on the other apartments for sale. Click to continue...

Downtown Chicago condo pending sales hit 2 year high

click to see full chart May 21, 2012

The number of pending sales for listed downtown Chicago condos set a 2 year high in April. The previous 2 year high was just set in March. Click to continue...