Did you know? January, 2020

Did you know…? January, 2020

Surprise! It’s Kimball Avenue! “We’ve all made our share of typos — ‘your’ vs. ‘you’re’ anyone? — that can easily be fixed these days with a backspace or two. But in the dark ages before spell check, the city made a whopper of a misspelling that’s gone uncorrected for more than 100 years…” Read more… […]

Rented! $950/mo 2BR/1BA Top floor in Hermosa with FREE HEAT! Hardwoods, laundry, more!

HERMOSA just west of Logan Square: 4302 W Shakespeare, 3rd Floor – Shakespeare and Kildare, 2BR/1BA, 3rd/Top floor with southern exposure, heat included, closets galore, completely remodeled and available February 1st! This apartment is nestled on a residential, quiet, tree-lined street. Featured are large and spacious king and queen-sized bedrooms, an updated kitchen with dining […]

Upcoming Changes and Challenges

Upcoming Changes and Challenges

So how have things been going for you this holiday season? And how has 2019 treated you? Did you accomplish everything you wanted to, or at least set things up for this year? If I wasn’t able to give you a card this year, which I do myself every year, here you go! Another New […]

Rented! $1500/mo 3BR/2BA Duplex Down Condo in Mayfair! All the bells and whistles! Stainless steel, in-unit laundry, central air, so much more!

MAYFAIR: 4358 W Wilson 1st floor, Wilson and Kostner, 1st floor, 3BR/2BA duplex down condo with spiral staircase, southern exposure, EXCELLENT transportation location on a tree-lined, residential street. Features include a modern kitchen with pantry, stainless steel appliances (stove, door by door refrigerator, dishwasher and microwave), granite counter tops and breakfast bar, ample cabinets, in […]

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🦃 Happy Thanksgiving! 😀 Recipes/tips included!

Hiya! Just wanted to take a quick moment to wish you a very happy Thanksgiving! I will not be available tomorrow, as I’ll be cooking up a storm and entertaining family. Our grandson is coming over with mom and dad of course, and they’re bringing a friend along, too! Since I grew up around restaurants, […]

Rented! $1600+$150/mo parking 3BR/1BA Top floor in Logan Square/Bucktown! Condo quality, vintage! Stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, central air, hardwoods, parking, so much more!

LOGAN SQUARE: 2165 N Milwaukee, 3rd floor, Milwaukee and Rockwell, top floor, 3BR/1BA, 1000 sq ft: Available NOW! Between Western and California Blue Line stops and all of your favorite Logan Square/Bucktown hot spots lies this incredible top floor corner beauty! Features original hardwood floors, windows, doors and trim throughout, plus a classic built-in hutch […]

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Halloween at the Dakes

The big thing I do every year on Halloween, besides giving out the full-sized candy, is in remembrance of my uncle. Usually, I make pizza from scratch, or ribs, or barbecued chicken, or burgers, or… (This year, it’s Italian sausage sandwiches.) I know, a lot of people are probably not making the connection, but here’s […]

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Happy Halloween!

Since so many folks start their spooky fun this weekend, I wanted to take a quick moment to wish you all a fun, safe Halloween! And if you haven’t bought candy for the trick or treaters, here is your reminder! We give out full candy bars thanks to Costco for selling 30-packs for cheap! We’re […]

Rented! $1000 2BR/1BA Top floor! Vintage meets modern in Logan Square! Updated kitchen, deck, FREE PARKING, more!

LOGAN SQUARE: 3534 W Armitage 3W, Armitage and Drake, top/third floor corner, newly updated 2BR/1BA with eat-in kitchen with black appliances (refrigerator, stove), sunny living room with turret plus a built-in hutch, and walk-in closet. Free parking included in rent! Just a quick ride to the Blue Line, right at both the Armitage and Kimball […]

Rented! $1200/mo 2BR/1BA Garden unit in Noble Square with dishwasher, central air, laundry, more!

NOBLE SQUARE: 1520 W Superior G, Superior and Ashland, 2BR/1BA garden unit in a modern 3-flat, available now! Incredible deal in Noble Square! Nestled on a wide, tree-lined street with free street parking, spacious with new hardwood-style flooring. Unit features eat-in kitchen with refrigerator, stove, dishwasher and microwave, central air, ceiling fans, track lighting and […]