Category Archives: City of Chicago

Real Estate 2010: House Prices in Chicago and the Suburbs

Posted on October 7, 2010 by

DÉJÀ VU: Declining prices have sent home values back to where they were eight years ago. So what’s your house worth now? Chicago magazine’s annual real-estate charts track home prices in nearly 300 neighborhoods and towns By Dennis Rodkin President … Continue reading →

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Things to do in Chicago this weekend …

Posted on August 27, 2010 by

10 Things to do this weekend By: Margaret Littman August 26, 2010 LISTEN. The Queen of Rockabilly (and rumored one-time Elvis sweetheart) WANDA JACKSON shakes things up at FitzGerald’s on Friday. Catch this Rock and Roll Hall of Famer live … Continue reading →

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Good News on the Home Sale Front

Posted on August 5, 2010 by

County by county, the good news rolls in August 3, 2010 BY DON DEBAT – For Sun-Times Media Crystal-ball gazers are seeing a rapidly improving residential real estate market coming into focus on the horizon. Boosted by record-low home loan … Continue reading →

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Attend this year’s “Taste of Chicago”

Posted on June 27, 2010 by

Link here to the Taste’s official website … The Taste of Chicago The Taste of Chicago that evolved from that steamy July 4th in 1980 is the second largest tourist attraction in Illinois. For ten days, this free-admission festival, now … Continue reading →

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Home Sales are UP in Chicago!

Posted on June 26, 2010 by

Chicago Home Sales Jump 32% in May (source: Crain’s Chicago Business) More homes were sold in Chicago in May than a year earlier, marking the ninth month in a row of year-over-year gains. The Illinois Assn. of REALTORS® reported Tuesday … Continue reading →

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Chicago Cubs Ryan Dempster “Casino Night” Fundraising Event

Posted on June 24, 2010 by

Hi, Some of you may or may not know that Ryan & Jenny Dempster have been clients of mine for a few years now.  They are also very dear friends of my wife and I.   In July Ryan and … Continue reading →

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