This morning’s SunTimes.com has a good article on LifeAt.com a new social networking site for high-rise dwellers. The site provides social networking within a building. Four Chicago high rises, 340 on the Park, 565 Quincy, Prairie District Lofts and 600 Lake Shore Drive are on LifeAt.com. Superior 110 will be added soon. Each building’s site […]
ChicagoTribune.com’s Community Intelligence
Looking for more information on Chicago neighborhoods and suburbs? After you review my neighborhoods and suburbs‘ posts, check out the ChicagoTribune.com’s Community Intelligence. For each neighborhood and suburb it shows a map with numerous amenities, market stats, demographics, crime data and schools. Community Intelligence also has several articles most recently featuring Andersonville and Wilmette.
Graciousness in Forest Park
This morning I arrived at a final walkthrough in Forest Park a few minutes before my buyers. Not only had the sellers taken care of all the issues from the inspection report, but the colorful plant shown left was in the kitchen. It was a gift with a lovely note from the sellers to my […]
Views Can Change in the Land of High Rises
Recently I showed a 3 bedroom condo in The Chandler, a new high rise in the Loop’s Lakeshore East Development north of Millennium Park. The unit offers high end finishes including Snaidero Cabinets and marble in the master bathroom. The condo also provides nice views from the main living area and all bedrooms. Unfortunately, the […]
Balcony, Balcony, Where for Art Thou, Balcony?
Today I showed 3 bedroom condos in the River North, West Loop, South Loop and Loop. One of my buyers’ “must haves” is an outdoor space such as a balcony. What I’ve noticed in showing numerous condos with balconies is that the location of the balcony is often more important to buyers than the size […]
