Category Archives: Chicago neighborhoods

Closing Costs

Closing Costs in Illinois The Chicago Tribune published an article today on the topic of closing costs. According to a recent study, closing costs average $3,500 in Illinois. This would be for purchases which required financing. For cash transactions, closings … Continue reading

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FHA Approved Condos

Many potential buyers don’t realize that most condos are NOT FHA approved. FHA prefers to insure loans on single-family homes, two-to-four unit properties, and some mixed-use properties. So in order to buy most condos, you will have to use conventional … Continue reading

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Million Dollar Homes in Kenwood Chicago

Click here for Million Dollar Listings in Kenwood Let’s take a quick look at the real estate market in Kenwood – Chicago. Specifically, let’s look at the market for million dollar homes. I find the Kenwood neighborhood fascinating. Many famous … Continue reading

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Bronzeville and Kenwood Real Estate Analysis – Chicago, IL 60653

*Based on sales data from the MLS for JAN-01-2010 through JUL-20-2010 This report is based on sales data from the MLS for JAN-01-2010 through JUL-20-2010. This is for zip code 60653 only. This zip code includes a few different neighborhoods. … Continue reading

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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House in Hyde Park

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Enjoy the Bronzeville Lake Front and Beach – 39th Street – Chicago

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Driving Down Lake Shore Drive

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Chicago Rent Price Analysis 2010

Chicago Rent Price Analysis 2010 I decided to analyze Chicago Rental prices for the 2nd quarter of 2010. This analysis shows the average rent price by neighborhood and bedroom count. This report can be very useful for both investors and … Continue reading

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Section 8 Rentals in Chicago

Section 8 Rentals in Chicago As a licensed Real Estate Agent, I have access to several Section 8 rentals in Chicago. A lot of them are privately owned condos. Sometimes you can find a few single family homes for rent … Continue reading

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Driving on I-94 towards downtown Chicago

Driving on I-94 towards downtown Chicago Sometimes the traffic on the Chicago expressways can really be annoying. But, as you approach downtown, you don’t mind the traffic. Because the views of downtown are really awesome. I decided to take a … Continue reading

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