Evanston Giordano’s Dance Studio building under contract

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Tm Pareti

A downtown Evanston building that housed Giordano’s Jazz Dance Studio for a half century is under contract. The landmark building at 614 Davis was listed at $1,990,000 when it went under contract last week. The original list price was $2,599,000 and it was on the market for 313 days. Built in 1905, the three-story building has 17,430 square feet. A [...]

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Northwestern to build new visitor’s center, boathouse

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Tm Pareti

Northwestern to build new visitor’s center, boathouse             Fair housing group settles discrimination suit against Evanston landlords Chicago second to Detroit in cities with largest decline in list price Wrigley Building closer to landmark status Illinois, Cook County to start foreclosure program Mortgage deal gives states more enforcement clout Study [...]

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Evanston officials ready to create two new TIFS

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Tm Pareti

Evanston officials ready to create two new TIFS Evanston officials may expand downtown TIF boundaries 2011 worst year for new home sales Mortgage rates rise after posting record lows Will High Rents Push People to Buy Homes? Fed Vows to Keep Rates Low Until 2014 Foreclosure Sales are Down, Average Discount 34% New Task Force Cracks [...]

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Asbury ID’d as best spot for CTA Yellow line in Evanston

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Tm Pareti

Asbury ID’d as best spot for CTA Yellow line         Evanston aldermen create fee to reserve temporary spot for moving van Aldermen consider basic terms to bring theater group to Evanston Beer bar owners want to open in downtown Evanston Evanston residents and NU students attend tenant’s rights meeting Evanston City Council [...]

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Evanston sells first NSP property

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Tm Pareti

First Evanston home sold under $18 million NSP grant program               NEA chairman visits Evanston, previews proposed downtown arts district Evanston Plan Commission votes to limit new bed and breakfast ownership structure One million homeowners might get mortgage writedown Feds want quick court ruling to end Chicago vacant property ordinance  Chicago [...]

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Evanston office building in Research Park sold

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Tm Pareti

1840 Oak Evanston office building in Research Park sold for more than $5 million

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Evanston gives apartment developer year extension

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Tm Pareti

Evanston gives apartment developer year extension Fire damages two southside Evanston apartments Evanston to charge fee for temporary “no parking” signs posted for moving vans. Evanston gives annual report on TIF Districts Evanston loses some restaurants while new ones open Property transfers New Skokie firm to flip mall in $1.43 billion deal Chicago Finds New Purpose [...]

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Proposed Evanston childcare center gets ZBA approval

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Tm Pareti

Proposed Evanston downtown childcare center gets ZBA approval Roycemore in Evanston opens new school site; ready to expand enrollment Groupon executive buys Evanston home at 801 Roslyn Terrace Evanston will hold meeting about the Evanston Landlord Tenant Ordinance 3 predictions for distressed properties in 2012 Fed advocates REO rental program Banks pilot cash incentive program for [...]

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Daycare center could open in downtown Evanston

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Tm Pareti

Daycare center could open at old-Borders site in downtown Evanston New development in Evanston on the rebound but this time they are rentals Landlords required to change locks or re-key under new state law Issues that will face condo associations next year FHA Extends Anti-Flipping Waiver to Speed Sales Justice Dept. Seeks Victims in Countrywide Settlement [...]

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New owner buys Evanston Plaza in foreclosure sale

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Tm Pareti

New owner buys Evanston Plaza in foreclosure sale Big drop in housing prices More homes bought with cash in Chicagoland area  Independent tax appeal tribunal to be set up in Illinois in 2013 Banks lay groundwork for commercial comeback Calif. AG wants answers, sues Fannie, Freddie What happened to those famous holiday movie homes? Foreclosures may [...]

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