4960 N. Marine Drive #1116 – Walk to the Lake! Uptown $149,999
Priced to sell. Perfect 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo at Shoreline Park! Offering hardwood floors, updated kitchen, bathroom with updated fixtures. High floor, great south views & light, neutral decor. Amenities include: 24-hr doorman, fitness center, elevator, extra storage, bike room, business center, and common roof deck! Valet Garage Parking - $20,000 (Space can be rented for $200). [gallery link="file" columns="4" orderby="title"]
1030 N State – Luxury Living in the Gold Coast – $775,000
1030 State Unit 17GH offers amazing city and lake views in prestigious Newberry Plaza in the heart of the Gold Coast. This southeast facing unit has floor to ceiling windows that captures great light throughout the day. Plus, the location cannot be beat being so close to the red line, great restaurants, and boutiques. This 2 bedroom + office condo was 2 units that were combined into one large floorplan! It has been renovated to perfection featuring an open floorplan, top of the line appliances (Miele / Subzero), Brazilian Hardwood Floors, a master bath with whirlpool and dual vanities, and ...
August 2010 Jobs Report Pushes Mortgage Rates Higher
On the first Friday of each month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases Non-Farm Payrolls data for the month prior. The data is more commonly called “the jobs report” and it’s a major factor in setting mortgage rates for residents of IL and homeowners everywhere. Especially today, considering the economy. This is because, although it’s believed that the recession of... [Read more about this property]
August’s Fed Minutes Lead Mortgage Rates Higher
Home affordability took a slight hit this week after the Federal Reserve’s release of its August 10 meeting minutes. The “Fed Minutes” is a lengthy, detailed recap of a Federal Open Market Committee meeting, not unlike the minutes published after a corporate conference, or condo association gathering. The Federal Reserve publishes its meeting minutes 3 weeks after a FOMC get-together. The... [Read more about this property]
Case-Shiller Posts 16th Straight Month Of Home Price Improvement
According to the Standard & Poors Case-Shiller Index, home values rose 5 percent in June versus the month prior, and 4 percent from a year earlier. It’s the 16th consecutive month in which Case-Shiller reported an increase in home values and the third straight month of outstanding results. That said, homeowners and home buyers in Chicago would do well to temper Case-Shiller enthusiasm.... [Read more about this property]
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