ChitownLiving | Chicago Real Estate + Life

I have updated the Chicago Market Trends section of the site right sidebar.
You’ll now find access to ChicagoCondosOnline.com, one of the best sites to research Chicago condos. From building floor plans to condo documentation to detailed neighborhood information you’ll find it all here. Join the site as our guest and save [...]

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My blog was hosted by a very large hosting company, I’ll refer to them as BigHost! from now on.  A bad decision on my part, as they are not WordPress (the software behind this blog) friendly, but I didn’t know any better when I got into the blogosphere. My bad for not doing my due [...]

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The site is almost back.  Pages and posts are now available.  A number of tweaks are left to be completed.  Sorry for any inconvenience if you have received multiple trackbacks.

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I just addded an easily accessible Chicago property search to the ChitownLiving sidebar. A work in progress for now. Advanced search options are also available underneath. Enjoy.

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The ChitownLiving Interactive Map Search has been updated.  It is now more like a Google map search.  You can select and drag the map and the list of properties will refresh.  You don’t need to log in but to get advanced features such as saved searches and virtual tours, login required. Check it out in [...]

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Coldwell Banker Residential finally unleashed the shackles and let me implement a decent Chicago home search.  Take a moment to test it out and give me your feedback.

Neighborhood Search - You can search by community area.
Interactive Map Search - You can define searches by neighborhood and even block level.
All Properties - Get all of the above and more, such as saved searches [...]

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What did I do you ask?  I finally cancelled my original agent website that has been with me from my start in the real estate business.  I feel a little empty, like I lost a good friend, or as if I just sent my first born off to college.  The way I am using the [...]

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Great news.  Attorney Tom Hawbecker is onboard as an official ChitownLiving contributer. Tom graduated magna cum laude from Winona State University. He received his J.D. from The Ohio State University Moritz College Of Law. He is a member of the Chicago Bar Association, Illinois Real Estate Lawyers Association, The Illinois Bar Association and its Real [...]

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I have been blogging for quite a while now, but am taking the leap, and am in the process of migrating not only my Blogger site, but my real estate website over to my WordPress blog.  I chose a new header image today that I thought was pretty cool and had some meaning.  The picture is from the Chicago [...]

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