Are you done celebrating the Chicago Cubs victory in the World Series around Chicago? The Cubs "W" is still flying high around Pearson Realty Group and if you are a Wrigleyville homeowner, here is a reason to keep celebrating... In the past year, the rolling 12 Continue Reading
Do you qualify for the Property Tax Rebate?
Beginning October 1st, all property tax rebate applications will be accepted at 25 neighborhood citywide locations. The rebates range between $25 - $200, however all applicants must apply in person. The deadline for applications is November 30th and rebates Continue Reading
Chicago’s Hottest Neighborhood Changing the City Landscape Forever
With 33 new projects currently planned or under construction it is clear that the West Loop is now the hottest area in Chicago. The West Loop (60607) neighborhood has just dipped below Wicker Park/Bucktown (60622 zip code) in lowest number of days on market for all listing Continue Reading
“The Starbucks Real Estate Effect”
“To inspire and nurture the human spirit - one person, one cup and one neighborhood at a time.” While it remains to be confirmed that none of the three founders of Starbucks possess the power of foresight, it remains extremely uncanny the truth to which the Starbucks Continue Reading
Navy Pier’s Futuristic Redesign and what it means for the City of Chicago
As the summer comes to a close, it is important to relish the time that we have left with this warm and sunny weather before the 9 month drought. And while most Chicagoans try to stay away from the tourist infested traffic jam that is Navy Pier, it still Continue Reading
Top 6 Projects Under Construction Poised to make an Impact in Chicago
(1) Vista Tower (scheduled completion in April 2020) Rivaling the Willis and Trump towers, the Vista seeks to make an immediate impact as the third tallest building in Chicago. Designed by Chicago architect Jeanne Gang, this elegant building boasts not only Continue Reading
The Obama Library Set to Spur Change in the South Side Chicago Landscape!
The Obama Library set to spur change in the South Side Chicago landscape... True to their word, the Obamas have not forgotten where they came from. With the decision to build the Obama presidential library in Chicago's Jackson Park, this marks the first time that a Continue Reading
The Loomis – West Loop Development Sets Record Prices
Pearson Realty Group has just listed developer, Taty Construction's, The Loomis setting record West Loop real estate prices for attached single family residences at $2,249,000, an increase from Schedule A pricing at $2,199,000. These 7,500 sf luxury townhouses that lie Continue Reading
City of Chicago Home Buyer Assistance Program
Mayor Rahm Emanuel in conjunction with the City of Chicago Council has established the Home Buyer Assistance Program to promote homeownership for more working families. The program is open to those who are buying or refinancing a home with an existing mortgage. Qualified Continue Reading
Tesla Powerwall Hits Chicago Market
One year later after Elon Musk unveiled the Powerwall, this solar powered, battery backup system is now hitting the market. This $3,000, 4ft tall, 214 pound device is now available for install in your home in Chicago. The Powerwall is a home battery that charges using solar Continue Reading
