Category Archives: Chicago

West Loop Real Estate Analysis

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Mark Killion

There is still a lot of sales activity in the West Loop. I decided to take a quick look at 2009 Sales activity. In short, it summed up as follows: “Sales are trending up, while prices are trending down”. 2009 … Continue reading →

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Chicago Deeded Parking Spaces

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Mark Killion

Most people may not realize that you can buy and sell deeded parking spaces in Chicago. A Realtor (such as myself can even assist you with buying and selling deeded parking spaces in Chicago. A parking space may make a … Continue reading →

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Uptown Neighborhood and Real Estate Info

Posted on December 6, 2009 by Mark Killion

Uptown Real Estate and Neighborhood Info Most of this article was taken from Wikipedia. This article may be viewed in its entirety by clicking here. Uptown is a Chicago North Side neighborhood. As one of Chicago’s 77 community areas, Uptown … Continue reading →

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Uptown Demographics (Chicago Zip: 60613)

Posted on November 25, 2009 by Mark Killion

UPTOWN DEMOGRAPHICS (ZIP CODE: 60613) ———————————– Educational Achievement: (among people 25 years or older) Less than 9th grade:_______4% 9th-12th grade (nongrad):__5% High school graduate:_____11% Some college:____________15% Associate degree:_________5% Bachelors degree:_________39% Graduate/Professional:_____23% High school or higher:____91% ———————————- Marital Status: (among people … Continue reading →

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West Loop Real Estate Analysis

Posted on October 14, 2009 by Mark Killion

Now let’s take a look at the West Loop Real Estate market. The West Loop is a very popular neighborhood. Much like the South Loop, I feel that this area is an excellent area to invest in. This is because … Continue reading →

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My first trip to Europe

Posted on October 12, 2009 by Mark Killion

Chicago Real Estate is a real bargain My first trip to Europe was a real eye opener. I used to think that prices in Chicago were a little high. But, when I went to Ireland a couple weeks ago, I … Continue reading →

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South Loop Real Estate Analysis – Chicago

Posted on October 11, 2009 by Mark Killion

South Loop Real Estate Analysis 2009 3rd Quarter Condo Sales I recently examined condo values for Hyde Park. Now let’s go a little further north and take a look at the South Loop Real Estate market. The South Loop is … Continue reading →

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Hyde Park Real Estate Analysis – Chicago

Posted on October 9, 2009 by Mark Killion

Let’s see what the Hyde Park real estate market is doing these days. 2009 3rd Quarter….Hyde Park Condo Sales Analysis ==================================================== ….Type….#_Sold……….AVG_Price………………AVG_Assessments —————————————————————————————— Studio…………….4………………..$73K………………………………$326/mo ..1Bed…………..13……………..$116K………………………………$374/mo ..2Bed…………..21……………..$189K………………………………$434/mo ..3Bed…………..23……………..$282K………………………………$418/mo ..4Bed…………….7……………..$451K………………………………$756/mo —————————————————————————————— Total Sold 68…. So, about 22 Condos sold per month. Currently … Continue reading →

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Bronzeville Rentals (Chicago 60653, 60615)

Posted on August 27, 2009 by Mark Killion

BRONZEVILLE RENTALS (Chicago 60653, 60615) I haven’t analyzed the Bronzeville rental market in several months. I haven’t been able to update my blog very often. It has been a busy summer season in Bronzeville. As prices bottomed, the multi-unit market … Continue reading →

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Bronzeville, Chicago Neighborhood Info and Listings

Posted on August 13, 2009 by Mark Killion

Click Here for Bronzeville Condos Click Here for Bronzeville Single Family Homes Click Here for Bronzeville 2-to-4 Flats Click Here for Bronzeville Multi-Family…5+Units The following article may be found on Wikipedia. To view this article in its entirety, click here. … Continue reading →

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