Evanston to apply for grant to rebuild Church Street

Evanston to apply for grant to rebuild Church Street Senator tours Evanston’s $18 million Neighborhood Stabilization Program Another price cut for Home Alone mansion A peek into homes used in Hollywood’s Scary movies Top 10 haunted houses for sale Luxury agents try “shock and awe” marketing    

Evanston developer says no to city grant offer

Evanston developer says no to city grant offer Evanston site design project to cost almost $250,000 Mortgage rates fall 4.1 percent Pets another casualty in the foreclosure crisis Suburbs Reshaped? Poverty Soars in Suburbs Rental Market Posting Record Gains Baby Boomers Seek Smaller, Affordable Homes The Ins and Outs of Obama’s New Mortgage Refi Plan [...]

Evanston grants zoning relief for new development

Evanston grants zoning relief for project at 2500 Green Bay Rd. Lure to foreign buyers: Buy a home get a Visa Investors see bigger profits with rising rents Study shows where you live can affect your health Virgin Hotels buys downtown Chicago art deco building Chicago-area home prices up for the fourth consecutive month

Evanston to accept proposals to build new ice skating rink

Evanston to accept proposals to build new ice skating rink Skokie rejects $6 million economic plan Taxpayer money to stem white flight used to help them flee city Home agency gave interest-free loan to director Chicago passes ordinance to hold banks accountable for vacant property Goverment officials urge banks to help underwater homeowners For sale inventories shrink [...]

Evanston TIF revenue up

Evanston TIF revenue up Some Evanston alderman mad they didn’t get Brothel Law violation list  Deed restrictions placed by owner on former KFC building Mortgage lenders to get more personal U.S. foreclosures up in 3Q Improved job supports sends mortgage rates higher More adults move in with relatives Seven rules to sell real estate Botox injection used to [...]

Plans unveiled for new subsidized housing in West Evanston

Emerson Square Phase 1 Plans for new subsidized housing in West Evanston unveiled Evanston landlords complain about accusations of alleged code violations Evanston Council removes list of properties under investigation on city website Evanston city manager wants 8% property tax increase Evanston Council approves second solar canopy at main library Bankers predict 25% drop in [...]

Evanston wants to enact stricter apartment rules

Evanston wants to enact stricter apartment rules Evanston landlords unite against city’s “brothel law” Evanston releases list of buildings under investigation for overcrowding Housing bust worst since Great Depression Canadian firm to design new Kellogg Building Cook County homeowners angry about tax bills Mortgage rates drop below 4 percent 30% of buyers denied, giving up [...]

Evanston September sales a mixed bag

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Blagojevich’s home for sale

2934 Sunnyside, Chicago, Il Ousted Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich has put his Ravenswood Manor home up for sale. His wife, Patti, a Realtor, listed the home for $1,070,000. The 3,800 square-foot home at 2934 Sunnyside  has three fireplaces and a basement gym. It has three bedrooms on the second floor and two on the first floor [...]

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