Project ‘nowhere near ready for any hearings,’ Hopkins says By Patrick Butler When Ald. Brian Hopkins [2nd] told a standing-room-only crowd at a July 18 community meeting that “this is only the beginning” and a decision on the Lincoln Yards project “will take as long as it will take,” he […]
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While solar is comprised of a diverse suite of technologies, there are three main types: photovoltaics (PV), solar heating & cooling (SHC), and concentrating solar power (CSP). Homeowners and businesses interested in going solar are primarily interested in the first two technologies, while utilities and large-scale energy project developers primarily […]
(source: Proud Green Home) Driven by strong year-over-year growth in the utility and residential markets, the United States installed 1,330 megawatts of solar photovoltaics (PV) in the first quarter of 2014. According to GTM Research and the Solar Energy Industry Association’s (SEIA) Q1 2014 U.S. Solar Market Insight Report, the U.S. […]
Developer Garrett Kelleher has reached an agreement with his largest creditor, Related Cos., over a financing plan that would allow him to keep control of the Chicago Spire site and potentially search for construction financing
Luxury is back – and in a big way. Sales of homes priced at $1 million or more in the Chicago area jumped 33 percent in 2013 from the year before, according to a recent Chicago Magazine article. The increase was spurred along by the improving housing market and economy, […]
Since the real estate downturn, investors have stepped up their purchasing practices. However, there have been limitations for some investors requiring a loan…
The largest creditor on the Chicago Spire is turning up the heat on the failed project’s developer. An affiliate of Related Cos. sued Garrett Kelleher, the Irishman who started and then aborted the condominium project, demanding that he fulfill a personal guarantee he signed to secure a loan for the […]
Views, windows and outdoor spaces are some of the most in-vogue amenities in luxury homes as listed by Trulia.
Real estate hasn’t been immune from the global markets and activity that retailers have seen. Buyers from across the globe shop for homes online, view photos and descriptions, sometimes even giving ratings and in some cases make their purchases. Although a home may not be something you see waiting for […]
Built c. 1914 for one of Chicago’s early philanthropists and Sears Roebuck Executives; majestically situated on a near-acre of professionally landscaped gardens in historic Kenwood
Bids are due next week for the 2.2 acre site, which includes a large circular foundation at what would have been the site of the tallest skyscraper in the US – The Spire. Sellers are hoping to recoup hopefully an excess of $93 million from the sale but that could […]
Foreign investors are on track to continue purchases, taking the place of other traditional buyers missing from the market, such as investors, developers and first time home buyers. This past year has seen a sharp increase in foreign real estate purchases. International buyers accounted for $82.5 billion, or 8.9%, of […]
Chicago, Illinois (PRWEB) May 03, 2012 Chicago real estate brokerage firm @properties today announced that company co-founders Michael Golden and Thaddeus Wong were named finalists in the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2012 program in the Midwest. The award recognizes outstanding entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success […]
The Chicago Architecture Foundation is planning a fabulous evening looking inside a Ukrainian Village home on Thursday, January 26. Read the detail on CAF’s website. Spend a special evening exploring the making of Chicago Home + Garden magazine’s new book of beautiful area homes while inside a spectacular Ukrainian Village […]
For clients traveling, or for those out of state interested in learning about solid state lighting. I did see the Solid State lighting display during Greenbuild and it is worth checking out if in the area and have the time! Solid-state lighting (SSL) refers to a type of lighting that […]
I have just received my hardcover copy of Giving 2.0: Transform Your Giving and Our World and would like to thank Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen, as well as the Giving 2.0 Team for sending it to me. I believe that many businesses have the ability to transform and influence change. In the […]
Many homeowner and builders are planning and developing new green design projects in their developments and existing homes. This first part in a series explores the planning of green developments. Originally published at https://realtyevolved.net by Sherwin Sucaldito.
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Luxury home buyers may find that locating their ideal home may be more difficult in the current economic environment. Originally published at https://realtyevolved.net by Sherwin Sucaldito.