March 2018

There are 14 blog entries for March 2018.

Today we thought today we’d highlight one of our favorite condominium buildings not just in the River North neighborhood, but in all of downtown Chicago. Although this part of the city is jam-packed with exclusive and luxurious residential buildings, there’s just something about 201 W. Grand that sets it apart from the rest.

If you’re looking for a Chicago condo building with an elegant exterior and traditional architecture, 201 W. Grand definitely isn’t for you. Instead, 201 W. Grand, also known by many as the Contemporaine, has been recognized by several architecture publications and institutions for its stunning design, chic contemporary façade, and unmistakable appearance. The all glass and concrete exterior has a quintessential urban-feel to it

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It hardly a secret that Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood has been on the upswing for awhile now, and new demolition permit data that was recently highlighted by Chicago Magazine confirms what most of us already know: Logan Square is still red hot heading into the busy spring season.

According to the figures, Logan Square saw the most teardowns of any Chicago neighborhood in 2017, tallying 109 demolition permits in all. Not far behind was Chicago’s booming West Town neighborhood, which of course encompasses Wicker Park, Bucktown, Noble Square and East Village. For comparison sake, West Town registered 93 demolition permits.

As for what’s being built, it’s fair to say builders and developers are shifting from higher-end north side neighborhoods like

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In a market like downtown Chicago, there’s always going to be homes, condos and rentals that blow your mind in terms of finishes, amenities and of course…the price tag. Even if you don’t happen to be in the market for a luxury rental and spending more than a few thousand dollars per month seems like something out of a fairy tale right now, it’s always fun to see what’s on the market and maybe dream that one day you too can call one of these luxury properties home.

With so many rentals currently on the market in downtown Chicago, what exactly defines “luxury” when it comes to condos and apartments for rent? Does it depend on the amount of space, the amenities offered in a particular building, or is it more about the details and finishes seen throughout

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It’s no secret Streeterville is home to some of Chicago’s most expensive real estate. Whether it’s the exquisite co-ops lining East Lake Shore Drive or a luxury high-rise condo residence situated high above the busy streets below, Streeterville is where luxury real estate and the downtown Chicago lifestyle go hand-in-hand.

Much of the luxury real estate market in Streeterville is defined by the ultra high-end buildings that overlook Chicago’s gorgeous lakefront. Buildings like 600 N. Lake Shore Drive, 840 N. Lake Shore Drive, and 474 N. Lake Shore Drive can offer are among the most highly sought-after, but the list of appealing options hardly stops there.

If you're in the market for a luxury condo in Streeterville, you'll conveniently find may of

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