Archive for January, 2010

Hope for Haiti | Earthquake Relief

A massive, 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti near the capital of Port-au-Prince on Tuesday, January 12th. The damage to buildings is extensive and the number of injured or dead is estimated to be over 100,000. Your gift will help rush emergency supplies to survivors of this catastrophe. Your gift now will help distribute life-saving relief [...]

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Smart Tips for First Time Chicago Home Buyers

It is understandable to be nervous about buying your first home in Chicago. Your home purchase is most likely the single largest investment you will make in your lifetime. With an unpredictable economy and record foreclosures, the commitment to purchase can be downright overwhelming. In recent years, lax lending standards eliminated some of the obstacles, [...]

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Straub Group Newsletter

Our January 2010 Newsletter is going out today. We are proud to have a group of talented real estate professionals that know this market. They are experienced and able to help you today. Please continue to visit us for free real estate updates and advice. When you are ready to purchase, sell or lease – [...]

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Bucktown Condos

Bucktown is a home to a growing populace residing in restored buildings that include re-purposed warehouses, rehabbed three-flats, brand new construction and lofts converted into spacious condominiums. Expanding population notwithstanding, the artistic vibe continues in Bucktown. Gallery Point remains a progressive artistic center and host of the booming Bucktown Arts Fest every August. In addition [...]

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