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Entries from October 28th, 2010

Parkshore Market – the grocery store has changed owners

October 28th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

We have new owners at the Parkshore Market now, we are so lucky to get someone to take over the old lease with no downtime. Currently the store opening time is longer than before, it opens from 8am to 11:00pm in the evening. The extra hours make a big difference. It looks like they have […]

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3 bedroom unit showings in downtown Chicago

October 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I showed some 3 bedroom unit in downtown yesterday. We started at the one Museum Park East, this building was built last year, the three bedroom unit has never been lived in before, however, the developer is doing some remodeling job to enlarge the master bedroom. The asking price is $1.49M, the agent told me […]

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New rental listing, beautiful woodfloor two bedroom unit on high floor at the Parkshore

October 14th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

This is a great two bedroom unit on the 51st floor of the Parkshore, the wood floor is around 3 years old and new paint – around 2 years old. Very clean and sunny apartment and the second bedroom opens up with a nice French door. The floor is marble at the entry way and kitchen and there […]

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Current Listings in the New Eastside neighborhood

October 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I did a map search for all the current condos for sale in the New Eastside neighborhood, there are a total of 178 current listings, ranging from $130,500 – a studio at the 400 E Randolph to a four bedroom unit at 450 Waterside listed for $4.8M. The neighborhood including 10 buildings: 400 E Randolph […]

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13 units closed at the 340 E Randolph – 340 on the Park

October 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

In the last 6 months, a total of 13 units closed at 340 E Randolph – 340 on the Park. This is a big number for this economy, so from here we could see that the movement of the new buildings or the buildings that have great views would sold a lot faster. The price […]

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Remodeling thoughts? Wood floor is a must…

October 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I just went to a class to study how to save energy and be GREEN, what I have learned is that no matter how you clean your carpet, it is going to be super dirty, after some years of usage it is normally 3-4 times heavier than the new carpet because of all the dirt […]

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Rental showings at Museum Park

October 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I had two rental showings at Museum Park today. We went to see two bedroom units at towers IV and V. Both units are in very good condition, very new with large balconies and great views to the lake and the museum campus. The large two bedrooms are around $2,500 – $2,600 including a parking […]

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Seven units closed in the last 6 months at the 155 N Harbor – the Harbor Point

October 1st, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

There are total 6 units closed within the last 6 months at the 155 N Harbor Dr. The price is between $277K for a one bedroom to a $460K short sale two bedrooms facing the lake. The short sale is really a good deal as it is a tier 12 which has complete lake views, […]

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1 bedroom unit 1502 at 5415 N Sheridan is rented

October 1st, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

We have posted this unit for rent right after the closing of purchasing this unit, after three days of being posted, we have got a showing request, then the potential renter liked this unit since it has great views to the lake from both the living room and the bedroom. It has large room size, […]

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