Posts with tag Highland Park

Ferris Bueller Home Taken Off the Market

Buyer?...Buyer? Back in January, we noted that the iconic house from "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" was up for sale. Remember when Cameron "killed" the car? That happened in this house. But after nearly two years on the market and multiple price cuts, Jacob Nelson at Highland Park Patch tells us that the home is being... Continue Reading »

The LeBron Effect: Home Values When Celebrities Move In

Last week, a rampant rumor spread around Chicago that LeBron James was seen getting out of an SUV to check out a house for sale on Sheridan Road in Highland Park, Ill., with Michael Jordan (who happens to live in Highland Park as well). This was huge news, of course, since James is probably the biggest NBA free agent of... Continue Reading »

Chicago Area Homes Were Had at 5% Discount in November

According to data released by Redfin, an online real estate search and brokerage firm based in Seattle, homes that were sold in the Chicago area in November went at an overall discount of nearly 5 percent, down slightly from the last time the company updated these figures. The overall discount for the 5,765 homes sold in... Continue Reading »

No Rebound: Chicago Bulls Guard Takes a Loss (On His House)

So far this season, the Chicago Bulls are struggling to make good on the promise they showed late last spring in the NBA playoffs. To add salt to the wound, Bulls point guard Kirk Hinrich and his coach, Vinny Del Negro, are encountering some hardships off the court as well – in the real estate game. Hinrich, who... Continue Reading »

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