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Two new rental buildings at the streeterville, the streeter and the streeter place

August 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

There are two brand new rental buildings located at the streeterville. The older one is called the Streeter, which has one bedroom available for $1,800 and up, the one bedroom either has 819 square feet with a large walk in closet or has a balcony with 779 square feet. All SS appliances, the most important […]

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1 bedroom rental showing at the 222 Columbus Dr and 130 Garland

August 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I had a couple of showings for 1 bedroom for rent at the lakeshore east and the new eastside neighborhood. Compare the one plus den at the 222 Columbus dr and the 1 bedroom for rent at the 130 garland, my client prefers the 222 Columbus as it is larger and has better view, plus […]

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Four bedrooms foreclosure at the 400 E Randolph is under Attorney Review

July 28th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

So after reducing the price from $399,000 to $374,900 in four days, the four bedrooms at the 400 E Randolph went under attorney review yesterday. I have been showing this unit to potential investors, but since they were not really ready, still in the thinking mood, we did not get a chance to offer this […]

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Two bedrooms for rent at the 8 E Randolph, unit 2705

July 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

This is a high floor large two bedrooms unit, it has around 1,446 square feet. The kitchen is very nice has granite counters, very nice cabinets and appliances. Wood floor in the living room, and the kitchen area. Large walk in closet in the master bedroom. Nice floor to ceiling windows. Marble bathrooms. large washer […]

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Rental showings at the new eastside

July 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I showed some one bedrooms units at the new eastside yesterday. My client is really interested in the Park Millennium building, the one bedrooms unit are the cheapest in the neighborhood, plus, they do have good appliances, some of them have a balcony. We went to the North Harbor Tower too, the room size is […]

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Foreclosure response time

July 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I had three clients are bidding on foreclosures right now, all of them are located in Chicago downtown. We have submitted offers for 2 of the three properties in the beginning of June, and since our offer price is less than 90% of the listing price, we have not even hear a word from the sellers. […]

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Cheapest one plus den on the mid floor for rent at the Parkshore – 195 N Harbor

July 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

There is a one plus den for rent at the 195 N Harbor on the mid floor, it has wood floor in the living room and den, granite counter tops, newer appliances. This will be prefect for a couple or an individual. The asking rent price is $2,000 which includes a parking space. It would […]

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New three bedrooms for sale on a high floor at the Parkshore – 195 N Harbor Dr

July 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

There is a new three bedrooms for sale on a high floor at the Parkshore, I have seen the unit, it has open granite kitchen, with the breakfast bar, washer and dryer has been moved to the old storage unit space. All Bosch appliances, except the stove is Wolf, all the appliances are new or […]

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The New Retail center is breaking ground at the lakeshore east

July 20th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

According to the Magellan Development Group, the new retail center at the lakeshore east is going to be around 105,000 square feet, which includes a 55,000 square feet bi-level supermarket. I am sure all the neighbors here are looking forward to it’s opening, which I heard it’s going to be after 1 year of construction. […]

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The foreclosure 4 bedrooms unit at the 400 Randolph has just reduced price to $374,900

July 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

This is a combined 4 bedrooms unit, two two bedrooms unit, unit 820 and unit 920 combined, there is a staircase link the two units. I do not think they would allow to link two units like this again, this has been done years ago. I have showed this unit to a potential buyer, right […]

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Showing of the 4 bedrooms foreclosure at the 400 E Randolph

July 14th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I had a showing of the 4 bedrooms foreclosure at the 400 E Randolph, this is two two bedrooms units combined, the square feet is large around 2,400 square feet. There is no kitchens, bathrooms need work. The floor needs work too, so we were thinking maybe minimum around $50 – $75K for remodeling of […]

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Two plus den sold at the ParkShore – 195 N Harbor in the last 6 months

July 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Since we own a two plus den unit at the ParkShore, I am always very interested to see what’s going on with the similar units in the building. In the last 6 months, there are four two plus den closed in the 06 tier, starting from $465,000 to $485,000, the price includes a parking space. […]

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4 Bedrooms foreclosure combined unit at the 400 E Randolph

July 11th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

This four bedrooms unit is a combined two bedrooms unit facing the new designer lakeshore east park. There is one unit underneath the other unit. There are around 2,400 square feet, with two large balconies, 4 full bathrooms, the asking price is $399,000. This means each two bedrooms is only $200,000 which is the price […]

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New development in downtown Chicago

July 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I just read an article from the Chicago Tribune, it talks about there are not going to be any new development in the city of Chicago in 2011 except a very high end Ritz- Carlton condo. That being said, if you want to look at the new develop only, then there will be very limited […]

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Last three months sold at the Parkshore – 195 N Harbor Dr.

June 29th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I am amazed to see that there were 9 units sold and 2 units under contract in the last month at the Parkshore, the 195 N Harbor Dr. The sold units includes two 1 bedroom units, 6 two bedrooms and two plus dens, one three bedrooms unit, the closed price is ranging between $220,000 to $820,000. The […]

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Showing 1+Den and 2 bedrooms at the Parkshore – 195 N Harbor Dr

June 29th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I was showing three units at the 195 N Harbor Dr yesterday. They all facing north and have great views to the Navy Pier, the lake and the Chicago River. They are all on the mid floors from the high teens to the mid 30s. There are different upgrades in the units, one has opened […]

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Upscale rental buildings in downtown get a boost

June 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

There are a few new and upscale rental buildings in downtown Chicago get renters to pay around $1,500 per month for a studio again. We are talking about the economic downturns, but some of these rental buildings are completed rented, which is 100% tenants occupancy. These buildings are the Aqua building, the Tides and Shoreham […]

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Just rented – one bedroom at the Columbus Plaza

June 10th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

One of my clients has just rented a one bedroom unit facing south at the Columbus Plaza, the one bedroom is around 800 square feet, has lots of closet spaces. The building has just remodeled the roof top, the new gym and there is an Internet lounge on the top floor with nice coffee. Right […]

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