How far would you walk to a baseball game? With the Cubs home opener upon us, residents of Wrigleyville and beyond brace ourselves for the annual uptick of automobile traffic. While I enjoy an unobstructed view of the ballpark from my Lakeview high-rise, I’m astounded and yes, disconcerted each year, as I witness the never-ending queue of cars along Addison Street in the [...]
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Walk to Wrigley!
Posted in Buyer Buyer Not So Dire!, Car-free digest, High-rise lowdown, What's happening in the 'hood, tagged Buyer, Car-free, Chicago Cubs, condo living, Jill Press, Lakeview, North Center on April 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Chicago Condo History 101
Posted in Buyer Buyer Not So Dire!, High-rise lowdown, tagged Buyer, Chicago Real Estate, condo living, Edgewater, Jill Press on March 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Why would anyone want to buy an apartment?!” This question was posed more than three decades ago by someone who’d been raised in suburban Chicago during the 1950s and ’60s; privileged to have lived in a single-family house since the age of two. As a young adult in the early 1970s, she moved to a high-rise rental apartment on [...]
Opportunity Knocks!
Posted in Buyer Buyer Not So Dire!, Guest book, tagged Buyer, Chicago Real Estate, economic stimulus on February 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Upon launching my blog earlier this month, I invited a number of professionals with whom I’ve worked throughout the years to contribute timely posts for my Guest Book. In light of the just-passed American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, attorney David Grisamore sorts out some differences between the new economic stimulus law and the earlier version passed in 2008; and [...]
Come Buy with Me!
Posted in Buyer Buyer Not So Dire!, Car-free digest, What's happening in the 'hood, tagged Buyer, Car-free, Chicago Real Estate, Jill Press, Rubloff on February 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Below-zero wind-chills at my heels, I hopped a 146 Express to the South Loop last Wednesday evening. Why? They promised to ask the tough questions and candidly discuss the market and they did! For over an hour, veteran real estate attorney Greg Braun of McCormick Braun and Friman moderated a panel comprising Rubloff agents Steve Breinling and Maria Sabatini along with Rubloff [...]
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