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Don Vito Corleone’s mansion has been put on the market for $2.9 million. The Tudor-style home is where Francis Ford Coppola’s 1972 iconic film The Godfather was
The Metropolitan Planning Council (MPC), a Chicago-based nonprofit dedicated to shaping a more sustainable and prosperous greater metropolitan region, is pleased to announce that Nancy Firfer, former senior advisor with Chicago Metropolis 2020, and former president of the Village
By Jessica Bollman Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been directed to work together along with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to develop an alternative plan for future mortgage
Vanguard Community Management is pleased to announce the appointment of Patricia A. Bialek, CFM, AMS, CMCA as president and CEO. Bailek is responsible for the oversight of Vanguard’s entire Chicago suburban portfolio, which consists of more than 260 community
The Evanston office of Koenig & Strey Real Living announces that they have relocated to 2110 Central Street. The agents and staff of the Evanston Office, previously located on Greenbay Road, will fit right into the Central Street
Sperry Van Ness, LLC (SVN), located in downtown Chicago at 112 S. Sangamon, is pleased to announce the completion of their first commercial property auction in the Chicagoland area. The full service commercial real estate firm auctioned a 5,770
James McNaughton, president and CEO of James McNaughton Builders, has died. McNaughton established his company — which specializes in new, single-family, luxury custom homes in Hinsdale, Oak Brook and Burr Ridge — on the premise that the homes he
RE/MAX Cornerstone of West Chicago recently celebrated its move to a new office at 480 E. Roosevelt Road with a day of grand opening festivities. The new facility includes 2,200 square feet of office space plus a 1,000-square-foot conference
By Jessica Bollman Who can forget one of the most memorable movie moments in history – a red 1961 Ferrari rolling through a glass garage window and falling to its demise in a
William Farrow, president and CEO of Urban Partnership Bank announced today that Levoi K. Brown, 33, formerly a director in asset management with General Electric Real Estate has joined the bank as the new director of commercial real
One of the city’s most dynamic real estate offices, Keller Williams Gold Coast has announced the formation of their new commercial division, KW Commercial Metropolitan. Under the direction of Managing Broker Craig Hogan and led by Managing Director Matthew
Sotheby’s International Realty Affiliates LLC today announced that Jameson Real Estate in Chicago has signed an agreement to join its luxury real estate network and will be re-branding its operation as Jameson Sotheby’s International Realty within the next days
Legum and Norman (L&N), Mid-West, is pleased to announce the addition of Wolfram Towers to its client portfolio. L&N, Mid-West will now provide full management services, including financial services, property management, communications, record-keeping and administrative management to Wolfram
Panduit Corp., a global leader in Unified Physical Infrastructure (UPI) based solutions, was awarded ASHRAE’s Illinois Chapter’s Excellence in Engineering award for their incorporation of sustainable design elements in its new World Headquarters building. The award honors the most
By Tom Butala Northwest National Real Estate has boasted the opportunity to “own a piece of infamous U.S. history” in their listing of the former residence of Unabomber Ted
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) yesterday released guidance to homeowners and lenders that use the reverse mortgage or Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) program and are dealing with outstanding property taxes and unpaid hazard insurance premiums. FHA’s guidance is