Foreclosed Humboldt Park Condos On Market, Under Market Price
PROJECT GIVEAWAY: Developer passes along savings reaped in townhouse-unit deal
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South Loop Rentals Return to Market
CATCH AND RELEASE: Condos in the 20-story Marquee on South Michigan Avenue go on sale as rental leases run out
A “To the Nines” Gold Coast Rehab
ARE WE THERE YET?: Gregory Crecos, head of head-hunting firm Gregory Michaels & Associates, sells a distinctive, renovated home that includes an elevator and expanded coach house
Five Springtime Downtown Rentals
With spring upon us, the rental market is starting to bloom, too. And renting downtown has never been hotter, with several swanky new buildings—EnV, 200², and 215 West—having opened in the past year…
Bidders Vie For Glencoe Home of Former Rezko Partner
List Price: $883,050
Sale Price: $950,000
The Property: In March 2010, Daniel Mahru, the former business partner of the now-jailed influence peddler Tony Rezko, lost his Glencoe house to foreclosure…
Lucien Lagrange Condo Grows With the Economy
ON THE LEVEL(S): Lincoln Park 2520 regains six of its eight lost stories after a final round of construction funding comes through
Ambassador’s Lake Forest Mansion Slides Off the Market
THE CUBAN SLIDE: Despite being designed by one of MOMA’s architects for a Cuban envoy, the 25-room house goes as short sale
Big Ben
List Price: $2.499 million
The Project: By far the largest home in the St. Ben’s neighborhood, this newly completed mansion fills the shell of a former six-flat apartment building. The builder Bill Varney took advantage of the wide, shallow structure to create a home whose expansive southern façade lets virtually every room bask in sunlight…
New Apartments Restore Dr. King’s Legacy in North Lawndale
This spring, for the first time in more than 40 years, people will be living at the same North Lawndale address as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his family did in 1966, when he came here to dramatize the desperate state of housing in Chicago’s minority neighborhoods…
Ex-Blackhawk Byfuglien Sells in Roscoe Village
Dustin Byfuglien, a key player on the Blackhawks’ Stanley Cup–winning squad who now skates for the Atlanta Thrashers, on Monday closed on the sale of his former Roscoe Village home. The sale price was $1.08 million—14 percent less than the $1.265 million Byfuglien paid for the newly built 12-room house in December 2008…