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Oct. 26, 2026

How Does the $1M+ Luxury Condo Market in Streeterville Behave Differently? Chicago, IL Real Estate 2026 | Anne Rossley, Realtor Since 1987

The $1 million-plus condo market in Streeterville runs on a different clock than the rest of downtown. In the 30 days ending September 28, 2026, Anne Rossley's Near North update found that 87% of $1 to $2 million condos sold below list, at a median of 94.5% of list price, …

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Oct. 26, 2026

Who Is Actually Buying Gold Coast Condos: Cash, Financed, Investor or Relocation Purchases? Chicago, IL Real Estate 2026 | Anne Rossley, Realtor Since 1987

Gold Coast condo sales are best understood by how a purchase is made, not by who is making it: cash, conventional financing, jumbo financing, investor-held or relocation-driven. Public MLS data does not identify buyers, so this guide reads the market through the transactions themselves. In the 30 days ending September …

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Oct. 26, 2026

Uptown Homes vs. Edgewater Homes: How Do the Markets Compare? Chicago, IL Real Estate 2026 | Anne Rossley, Realtor Since 1987

Uptown and Edgewater sit side by side along the lakefront, yet their home markets behave differently in 2026. In the 30 days ending September 28, 2026, Edgewater closed 5 single-family homes at a median sales price of $1.34 million in a median of 12 days, with 1.2 months of supply. …

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Oct. 20, 2026

Is It a Good Time to Sell My River North Condo, or Should I Wait? Chicago, IL Real Estate 2026 | Anne Rossley, Realtor Since 1987

For a River North condo, the best time to sell is the first two weeks after pricing it correctly, and the data backs that up better than any calendar does. In the 30 days ending September 28, 2026, River North condos closed at a median of 100.0% of last list …

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Oct. 16, 2026

What Is My Townhome Worth in North Center? Chicago, IL Real Estate 2026 | Anne Rossley, Realtor Since 1987

A North Center townhome is worth what the closest true comparables just sold for, and in this part of the North Side those comparables move quickly. In the 30 days ending September 28, 2026, North Center had the highest share of over-asking sales in Anne Rossley's September 2026 single-family update …

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Oct. 15, 2026

What Is My Home Worth in Lincoln Park? Chicago, IL Real Estate 2026 | Anne Rossley, Realtor Since 1987

A Lincoln Park home is worth what a buyer will pay this month, not what the house down the block is asking. In the 30 days ending September 28, 2026, Lincoln Park led the city with 20 single-family closings at a median of 6 days on market, according to Anne …

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Oct. 13, 2026

How Are Interest Rates Affecting Buyers of Loop Condos in My Price Range? Chicago, IL Real Estate 2026 | Anne Rossley, Realtor Since 1987

Interest rates reach Loop condo buyers through the monthly payment, and in 2026 the building's finances matter almost as much as the rate itself. Anne Rossley's July 2026 condo update found Loop condos carried 2.0 months of supply, with a median of 22 days to contract and sales at 100.0% …

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Oct. 13, 2026

How Long Will It Take to Sell My Home in South Loop? Chicago, IL Real Estate 2026 | Anne Rossley, Realtor Since 1987

In the South Loop, how long a home takes to sell depends on what kind of home it is. Freestanding houses barely trade here: in the 30 days ending September 28, 2026, Anne Rossley's single-family market update recorded no closings in the Near South Side, with one active listing at …

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Oct. 13, 2026

What Price Should I List My Home at in Edgewater, and What Happens If I Overprice? Chicago, IL Real Estate 2026 | Anne Rossley, Realtor Since 1987

In Edgewater, the price you list at is the price the market tests in the first two weeks, and the data on overpricing is blunt. In a six-month condominium study ending September 11, 2026, Anne Rossley found that 64 canceled or expired listings across Lakeview, Uptown and Edgewater were priced …

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Oct. 13, 2026

What Are Comparable Condos in My Streeterville Building Actually Selling For? Chicago, IL Real Estate 2026 | Anne Rossley, Realtor Since 1987

The most reliable price for a Streeterville condo comes from closed sales in your own building, then from similar buildings nearby. In the 30 days ending September 28, 2026, Streeterville led Near North with 72 closings and 272 active listings, and the median sales price was $585,000, the highest of …

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