The real estate market has experienced incredible change since the beginning of 2013, and now there's one question on everyone's mind: what will 2014 bring?
According to Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), in 2014 we can expect to see a six percent increase in pricing for existing homes and a five percent increase for newly built homes...Chicago, Ill. - John W. Baird, prominent Chicago real estate developer and champion of fair housing, open space and historic preservation, died on December 27 in a Glenview hospice after suffering a stroke eight days earlier. He was 98.
Mr. Baird was known for his understated style and dedication to causes that often seemed at odds with his personal financial interests—prompting...When it comes to choosing a paint color, many people don't know where to begin. Color wheels can be over overwhelming, especially if you are trying to choose between five shades of the same color. These five tips will help you narrow down the options and decide on a color that works best with the room—and with you! Work Backwards It is common to assume that the...
New year, new you! While you may have an itch to redo your entire house, start small by reinventing your kitchen. There are tons of ways for you to break away from those cookie cutter designs and come up with something that truly demonstrates your personality.
Open Shelving Open your space and install cabinets that are free of doors or other coverings. Instead...Chicago's world famous museums are pulling out all the stops to kick off an outstanding 2014. Check out these exhibits found throughout the city for a limited amount of time. Treasures of the Walt Disney Archives Museum of Science + Industry Until May 4, 2014 Explore decades o...
