28-Dec-24 – Chicago’s North Side bungalow and “Ma-and-pa” apartment owners complain they are overwhelmed with a tsunami of rising insurance costs that hit in 2023 and 2024. The lofty insurance ...

16-Mar-23 – Squeezed by ever-higher real estate taxes and operating costs, most Chicago landlords are planning rent increases this spring. The median apartment rent in Chicago rose 5.5 percent since ...

29-Dec-24 – Don’t expect any rational adult to be returning to traditional movie theaters any time soon – if ever. Unless they’re dragged there by their pre-teen kids to watch the sixth sequel to some ...

Changes to the Northwest Side Housing Preservation Ordinance aim to balance tenant protections with the rights of small property owners. 28-Dec-24 – Gritty sand is starting to erode from under the ...

Exclusive buyer agents provide invaluable services and can save home buyers tens of thousands of dollars on purchases. Second of two articles on how realty commissions are changing. 18-Dec-24 – How ...

17-Dec-24 – A recent election at 175 East Delaware Place has left residents at the Hancock Center homeowners association scratching their heads over voting results. On October 8, Salvi Gupta was ...

11-Dec-24 – A beachfront vacay to the gorgeous Emerald Coast is even more alluring since the extensive renovation at the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort and Spa. The $35 million makeover brings ...

9-Dec-24 – Despite all the hubbub about the impact of federal court litigation, it appears real estate brokers in Chicago and across the nation will continue to collect about the same commissions as ...

27-Nov-24 – The Chicago Plan Commission has approved a substantial redevelopment of the historic building at 65 East Wacker Place, transitioning from office space to 252 rental apartments. Located ...

19-Nov-24 – Tens of thousands of home and small apartment owners in Chicago likely breathed a sigh of relief when Mayor Brandon Johnson dropped his proposal for a $300 million property tax increase.