Chicago Metro Area Real Estate
A Better Buying Experience
For our friends across the pond here are flats for sale in Chicago along with how buying a flat in Chicago compares with buying one in the U.K. Here in Chicago flats have four types of ownership, but condominiums are the overwhelming form of ownership. Over 95% of Chicago’s flats for sale have a condo […]
Here are 2013 Q4 statistics for 1 bedroom condos in Chicago along with 1 bedroom condos for sale by price range. Schedule a showing online! The inventory of listed Chicago 1 bedroom condos for sale continues to drop.* There were 1,962 1 bedroom condos for sale in Chicago in the fourth quarter down 12.6% from […]
The inventory of listed Chicago 2 bedroom condos for sale continues to drop.* There were 4,500 2 bedroom condos for sale in Chicago in the fourth quarter down 9.0% from fourth quarter 2012 when there were 4,947 for sale. The percent of distressed sales (short sales and foreclosures) on the market dropped from 36% of […]
A recent encounter with a home buyer looking for a condo for sale in Chicago with a basketball court made me realize how difficult it is to find such condos. Unlike other common recreation amenities like swimming pools, exercise rooms and tennis courts there’s no easy way to search in Chicago’s multiple listing system (MLS) […]
The inventory of listed Chicago condos for sale continues to fall.* There were 9,490 condos for sale in Chicago in the fourth quarter down 10.0% from fourth quarter 2012 when there were 10,540 condos for sale. The percent of distressed sales (short sales and foreclosures) dropped from 34% of the inventory to 21%. In October […]
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Michael
"I had purchased 6 homes with 5 different realtors prior to using Fran's services...Fran, however, was the best realtor that I have experienced working with"
Joseph
"When it came to the negotiation process, Fran's approach was calm and methodical, and her recommendations were crucial to us negotiating a very fair price."
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