Category: Chicago

  • Ukranian Village Real Estate For Sale

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      By: Eli Schultz The Ukrainian Village is part of Chicago’s West Town Community Area and sits conveniently along Chicago Avenue on the West side of the loop.  Many visitors often comment positively on this neighborhood’s quaint European look and feel. As the name suggests, this area was settled by Ukrainian peoples beginning in the…

  • Pilsen Real Estate For Sale

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    By: Eli Schultz As a cultural center for Chicago’s Hispanic population, the Pilsen neighborhood has undergone considerable change in recent years. Among the most significant forces for change has been the local alderman who has worked to establish the neighborhood as a historic district to provide tax breaks to Pilsen homeowners. Likewise, Pilsen has seen…

  • South Loop Real Estate for Sale

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    By: Eli Schultz The South Loop has been recognized as one of Chicago’s most up-and-coming and globally unique neighborhoods. The area has done particularly well in tune with overall changes in lifestyle preference, as more and more people look to live closer to their place of work. Located just south of Chicago’s downtown business core,…

  • Illinois Real Estate Agent Transition to Illinois Real Estate Brokers Update

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    On December 31 2009 Illinois Governor Quinn signed into law amendments to the Real Estate License Act of 2000.  The new focus of the amendments was consumer protection and increased professional competence of Real Estate licensees.  Moving forward Illinois will have new license classification and education requirements for both new and existing licensees. The key…

  • Chicago First Time Buyers Down Payment Program

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    If you are a Chicago first time buyer you owe it to yourself to find out more about the down payment assistance programs that we have available. Down payment assistance is available for home in most Chicago neighborhoods.  Whether it is a condo that suits your need or a historic bungalow, there are many different…

  • Historic Architecturally Significant Building For Sale

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    The Pittsfield Building was hailed at its completion in 1927 as an architectural triumph, and it remains virtually unchanged from the that time.  The Pittsfield Building’s trademark is its interior lobbies and atrium, called “one of the loveliest ever designed  by architectural historian Sally Chappell.  Five stories high and surrounded by balconies and shop windows…

  • Distressed Chicago Multi Family Investment Properties

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    A study by DePaul University’s Institute for Housing Studies found that $3 billion of multi-family property mortgages already are in foreclosure, affecting more than 32,000 rental units in Cook County. This includes both multi unit 2, 3 & 4 Flats as well as multi-family 5+ units. But that is just the tip of the iceberg…

  • BU 2.0

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    Chicago Home Buyers Utopia is the premier online search service for home buyers in the Chicago Area. Since 1996 we have assisted thousands of home buyers and real estate investors with their Chicago Real Estate needs. Simply select the type of property, size, price and areas you’re looking in. We will show you all the…

  • Downtown Chicago Condo’s Still a Buyers Market

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    Chicago Real Estate – Downtown Chicago condo’s remain a buyers market with excess inventory that still needs to be absorbed.  Sales volume of downtown condominiums did inch higher however  in the previous quarter as developers continued to cut prices to bring in buyers. Downtown builders sold 148 condos and townhomes in the last three months…

  • Chicago Zip Codes – Chicago Real Estate Listings

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    Chicago Zip Codes allows comprehensive Chicago real estate updates so you can see all currently available Chicago properties for sale in your zip code.  We update the real estate listings in each Zip Code daily so you can be assured of the most up to the minute data.  Click Here to see a Zip Code…