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July 16, 2020

Buying a Fixer Upper in Chicago

Buying a fixer upper

If you’re interested in buying a multi-family home in Chicago, a fixer-upper is an ideal investment. A fixer-upper is a home that needs repairs and will require renovation work. 

There are many reasons to buy a fixer-upper in Chicago. If you’re picky about interior design or want a …

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June 23, 2020

Buying a 2 Flat in Chicago: 5 Simple Tips

Buying or Selling Chicago 2 Flats

The “Two Flat” is a major part of Chicago history. One of the most common real estate options on the market, a 2 Flat is a two-story building with a legal apartment on each floor.

Many of them were built as far back as the 1910s and continue …

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Feb. 7, 2020

Streeterville - East Water Place

Streeterville Real Estate - Luxury Townhome For Sale

436 E North Water Unit A - Offered for $1,599,000

Sold 07/01/2020 Price $1,412,500

Streeterville Townhomes

Oasis In The City

Are you looking for a lifestyle change?  Perhaps you want to downsize from a large single-family home in the …

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March 8, 2019

What You Need to Know about Moving to Chicago

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What You Need to Know about Moving to Chicago

When most people think of Chicago, the image that comes to mind is that of bitter cold winters with wind whipping off the lake and temperatures pushing into single digits. Although it’s cold for part of the year in …

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Feb. 6, 2019

Chicago Gold Coast Market Update 2019

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Chicago Gold Coast Market Update 2019

The Gold Coast neighborhood is well-known for its unique architectural style of homes and high-rise apartments. Attached Single Family homes ranging in price from $220,000 to over $2.5M and Detached Single Family homes ranging from $1M to 4M+ are found here. This …

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Jan. 22, 2019

Important Tips for Investing in Multi-family Real Estate in Chicago

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Investing in multi-family real estate can certainly be a daunting task, particularly in Chicago where the average price per square foot in 2025 was $224 and continues to show a steady upward trend.

Approximately half the Chicago population rent the homes they live in. In April 2025, the …

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Jan. 11, 2019

Streeterville Market Update 2019 | By Local Realtor

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As a realtor, I am regularly asked about the general state of the market in Chicago, and the impact of current and rising interest rates on home values. 

According to realtor.com 2019 forecast, interest rates are predicted to rise to just below 5.5% in 2019, and home sales …

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Jan. 9, 2019

Avoid Frozen Pipe Issues | Simple Fixes

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Winter is officially here and although most love the allure of the snow and colder temperatures, our homes take a beating during the extreme weather conditions that occur during this unpredictable time of year. None is more important than making sure your pipes are protected during the winter months.

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Dec. 28, 2018

Logan Square Multifamily Properties | Client Success Stories

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Logan Square Multifamily Properties | Client Success Stories

As a Real Estate Investment Advisor in the Multi-Family market in Chicago, I specialize in helping clients buy or sell investment properties.

My priority in working with clients is to help them achieve their goals through developing a solid …

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Dec. 19, 2018

Streeterville – A lifestyle where Nature’s Beauty meets the Arts, Culture, and Great Architecture

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Streeterville – A lifestyle where Nature’s Beauty meets the Arts, Culture, and Great Architecture

If you are looking to make a change and desire a lifestyle that has it all – natural beauty of the Lake, parks and beaches, diverse arts and cultural events, stunning architecture, gourmet cuisine, …

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