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2011 Real Estate Sales Analysis – Bronzeville Chicago

Hey there. I just wanted to give you an update on real estate activity for the Bronzeville area. Continue reading

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The Gospel Fest is coming to Bronzeville

This summer, Bronzeville residents are in for a real treat. Continue reading

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Short-Sales Explained

What is a short-sale? A short-sale is a type of distressed property sale. It is not a traditional re-sale of a property. In a short-sale, a lender agrees to accept a payoff that is less than what they are owed. … Continue reading

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Ida B. Wells statue in Bronzeville – (coming soon?)

Ida B. Wells was a social reformer and a social activist. She was also a journalist that wrote countless articles that condemned racism. She lived from 1862 to 1931. Ida B. Wells lived in Bronzeville. She lived in a greystone … Continue reading

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TRC Senior Village

TRC Senior Village If you are over 55 years of age, you can enjoy access to the fitness center at the TRC Senior Village. It is located at 53rd and Calumet. According to their website: “All residents of the facility … Continue reading

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Bronzeville Restaurants

BRONZEVILLE RESTAURANTS Here is a list of Bronzeville restaurants that I have heard some good things about. I have eaten at some of them myself. I will try to visit all of them by the end of the summer. If … Continue reading

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Bronzeville Real Estate Update – JULY 2011

Bronzeville Real Estate Update – JULY 2011 Hey there. It’s hard to believe that we have made it half way through 2011 already! Time flies when you are having fun. I did an analysis of Bronzeville Real Estate activity. The … Continue reading

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Soul Singer Sam Cooke gets his way in Bronzeville

Soul Singer Sam Cooke gets his way in Bronzeville Sam Cooke, a popular R&B singer in the early 60s, will have a street named after him in Bronzeville. “Sam Cooke Way” will be near 36th and Cottage Grove. Sam Cooke … Continue reading

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Bronzeville Statue – Victory Monument

This statue is located near the intersection of 35th and King Drive in Chicago. It is in the popular Bronzeville neighborhood on the near south side. It is named the Victory Monument. It was built to honor an African-American unit … Continue reading

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Bronzeville and Kenwood Real Estate Market Update

Hey there. I just wanted to post an update on real estate activity in the Bronzeville neighborhood and zip code 60653. Zip code 60653 also includes the Kenwood neighborhood. This report is based on data from the MLS and public … Continue reading

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