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A Reminder for all Homeowners

Did you remember to Spring forward? I didn’t.
I remembered Saturday morning. Then I spent Saturday night in front of the computer, and by the time I went to sleep around 1 a.m. Sunday, it had completely slipped my mind.
Not too much harm done. I made it to the class I teach on time and the [...]

Former Blackhawk Poised to Take Loss on Condo

Former Chicago Blackhawks left winger Martin Havlat is willing to take a loss on his 16th-floor Chicago condo.
The 1800-square-foot unit, located at 201 N. Westshore Dr. in Streeterville, is part of the Lancaster Condo development. Havlat is asking $725,000 for the home, which he bought in 2006 for $760,000 plus $75,000 for a parking space.
Havlat, [...]

Billy Corgan Has Smashed Condo Price

Smashing Pumpkins lead singer Billy Corgan has smashed the asking price of his Gold Coast condo.
Corgan purchased the full-floor unit, located at 20 E. Burton Place in Chicago, for $2.95 million in 2002. He first listed the vintage, 6-room condo in 2008 for $5.5 million, reduced the asking price to $4.35 million in April 2009 [...]

Former Blackhawk Rents Out Lake View Home

Former Chicago Blackhawk Kyle Calder has rented out his Lake View home for less than he wanted.
The left winger paid $1.56 million for the brand new house in 2006, a few weeks before he was traded to the Philadelphia Flyers.
The brick and limestone estate, located at 1307 W. Wellington in Chicago, has 5 bedrooms and [...]

Andy Shaw’s Chicago Mansion and Inn for Sale

Andy and Mary Shaw are selling their Lincoln Park mansion and hotel.
The former WLS-Ch. 7 political reporter and his wife have listed the 124-year-old Victorian mansion, located at 607 W. Deming Place, for $3 million. The couple bought the estate in 1998 for $973,000 and then rehabbed it into the Windy City Urban Inn of [...]