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On Your Way To Retirement, How Is That 3-Flat Working Out For You?

In Edgebrook and in Sauganash, we don’t have a large stock of multi-unit buildings (2-4 flats), let alone multi-family buildings (5+ units), due to the single family residential character of this part of Chicago [...]

February 22nd, 2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Edgebrook and Sauganash After The Winter Storm

Sure, the winter storm that dumped almost a foot of snow on us last night, was nasty. The good news though is, the mayor hasn’t been vacationing in Florida, and Streets and San have been on the ball with their salt trucks/plows [...]

February 1st, 2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Edgebrook and Sauganash Market Conditions 2005-2007

2007 final sales figures for area 12 (Forest Glen) are in, and as usual, I parsed them out into Sauganash and Edgebrook stats [...]

January 25th, 2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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It Takes Money To Make Money!

Downtown Edgebrook business operators, listen up. This post is addressed to you [...]

January 12th, 2008 | | 4 comments | Continued
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Trapped In An Elevator? Make Yourself Comfy For A While.

This post is not a joke. It’s a story that actually happened right before the holidays, a stone throw away from where I live, and put our little community of North Edgebrook on the local and national news radar [...]

January 4th, 2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Moving To Edgebrook? Here’s Where You’ll Spend Time Shopping.

Your dilemma was foreseeable: You and your family have outgrown your 2-bedroom condo in one of Chicago’s hip neighborhoods [...]

October 24th, 2007 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Wanted: Homes For Rent In Edgebrook. And In Sauganash.

It’s a strange and interesting phenomenon, at the same time: I’m starting to get phone calls from folks who are in the market to rent single family homes in 60646 [...]

October 1st, 2007 | | 22 comments | Continued
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Sounds Italian, But It’s Brazilian

It’s always a risky proposition to write a post about restaurants or food in general, when one is hungry (like I am right now). Nonetheless, we had a new Brazilian restaurant open its doors in downtown Edgebrook towards the end of June, by the name of “Al Primo Canto”. [...]

September 28th, 2007 | | 0 comments | Continued
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“Where There Are Forks In The Stream”, Or, What’s In A Street Name?

Ever wonder what’s up with most of the street names in Edgebrook/Wildwood? [...]

September 28th, 2007 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Know your neighborhood’s resident sexual predators!

Those of us who have kids, know that summertime is always a welcome opportunity to let our kids go outside to play and have fun with other children in the neighborhood [...]

June 24th, 2007 | | 19 comments | Continued
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