by Hayden Humphrey | Sep 10, 2017 | Neighborhoods
History This neighborhood has a long and varied history. At the turn of the 20th century, it was referred to as Smokey Hollow because of the large concentration of factories and forges. Since then, the area has gone through a number of other names including Little...
by Jeff Kropp | Sep 2, 2017 | Chicagoland Real Estate Information
Low inventory and multiple bidding situations in the Spring made for a wild market with a lack of affordable housing options. As the end of Summer approaches, the market has been slowing down a bit. In some areas, inventory has finally loosened up, so there is more...
by Jeff Kropp | Aug 20, 2017 | Chicagoland Real Estate Information
It has been an interesting month for Chicago real estate. Home sales have really picked up on the north and south sides of the city. Meanwhile, near the loop more homes have been put on the market. This is a great time to buy for anyone looking to live near the city...
by Hayden Humphrey | Aug 19, 2017 | Neighborhoods
History Gold Coast grew from the aftermath of the Great Chicago Fire in the late 1800s and is currently home to roughly 66,000 residents. This lakefront neighborhood is considered to be one of the wealthiest in the U.S. and derives its name from the status of some...
by Jeff Kropp | Jul 22, 2017 | Chicagoland Real Estate Information
There are some really hot neighborhoods in Chicago right now. One that really stands out is Bridgeport. The real estate market in Bridgeport scored a rare two-fer in the first half of 2017: It’s the only city neighborhood that landed on two hot lists at the...
by Jeff Kropp | Jun 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Latest Market Report is out. There have definitely been some surprises in the last month. As we’ve seen so far this year, in many neighborhoods, the supply of homes for sale is tightening up. It is more important than ever to have a good agent who can help...
