Why North Shore Homeowners Could Pay the Country Clubs' Tax Bills
A look at the property tax battle that could leave Lake County homeowners with a hefty hike.
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Steal This Home: A Wrigleyville Condo's Sellers Are Ready To Play Ball
With a great location, high ceilings, and windows on four sides, this is a pretty incredible two-bedroom for just $299,900.
Frank Thomas Just Listed His House for $1.95 Million
The tasteful six-bedroom Libertyville home has coffered ceilings, a great kitchen, and a lot of details showing the number from the White Sox slugger’s jersey.
The Bears’ Matt Forte Just Bought a Secluded Mettawa Home
It’s waaaaay back behind this gate.
Deal of the Month: A South Edgebrook Home for $324,900
This particular house might already be spoken for, but it at least gives a peek at the local market for a charming two-bedroom.
This $4.45 Million Lake Forest Villa Looks Like It's Straight Out of Tuscany
The 1910 home, called Vallombrosa, has modern updates and intricate woodwork. Cherubrim carved on the third fireplace? Check!
Take the Quiz: How Fast Did This House Sell?
Test your knowledge of the Chicago housing market with an extra-credit quiz by our real estate professor.
Ask Rodkin: Is Buying a Mid-Century House a Bad Investment?
Even if a mid-century won’t sell as easily as some other styles, buying the right one can still be a good idea. Also, Regina in Cicero wants to know what price is fair for a pre-war-era condo.
This Lake Forest House Sold for $2.1 Million—But That's Just 40% of the Sellers' Investment
Not even an extensive renovation or family ties to Frank Lloyd Wright could help this sale break even.
For $16,000 a Month, You Can Rent a Secret Suite Atop the Drake Hotel
The four-bedroom home is just perfect for your family. (That is, as long as you’re an international dignitary.)