Our very own Matt Farrell , managing broker at Corcoran Urban Real Estate was recently recognized in Chicago Agent Magazine as a “Power Broker” for his participation in the creation of the Chicago Association of REALTORS Young Professionals Network and success in the industry. YPN is the cornerstone for real estate agents that share a team mentality and believe building connections with other talent in the business is the best way to succeed...
Congratulations to the newly installed Illinois REALTORS ® Leadership Team! The 2023 officers include - President-Elect Matt Silver REALTOR ® .
Matt is a partner and senior broker with Corcoran Urban Real Estate.
Matt Silver , C2EX, CRS, ePRO, and GRI, began his real estate career in 1998. He is a member of the Chicago Association of REALTORS ® (CAR) and has served on its Board of Directors...
An exquisitely restored Arts and Crafts/Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired home built in 1909 and designed by architect Fredrick Schock. This condo is filled with amazing millwork like nothing you have seen before. Original Mahogany doors, trim, and beams in the living room and library. Quartersawn oak trim in the dining room and foyer show off the detail and craftsmanship of the early 1900s. The condo has 4 breathtaking Grueby fireplaces...
Congratulations to our senior broker and partner Matt Silver on his recent appointment as the 2022 Treasurer for Illinois REALTORS® Association.
Matt Silver, C2EX, CRS, ePRO, GRI, began his real estate career in 1998. He is a member of the Chicago Association of REALTORS® (CAR) and has served on its Board of Directors. He is a past president of CAR, was named its 2018 REALTOR® of the Year, and received its 2013 REALTOR® Achievement Award...
September 24th, 2021 saw the return of the annual Chicago Association of REALTORS (CAR) gala in person. The glamorous event took place in Hilton Chicago’s grand ballroom to celebrate the installment of CAR’s 2021-2022 leadership team. Among the new appointees was our very own associate broker Erik Schwab .
We want to congratulate Erik Schwab on joining the Board of Directors for CAR...
Not leaving your home doesn't mean you can't continue your home search. Corcoran Urban Real Estate has created a multi-layer platform to help you see properties, in the safety and luxury of your home.
The Corcoran Urban Virtual process:
1) Tour any one of Chicagoland's listings that offer virtual tours or videos on our on our Exclusive Virtual Tour platform . Click by neighborhood, and see each listing's virutal walk-through of the interior of a property...
Even though the world around us has come to a tremendous halt in the age of the COVID-19 pandemic, brokers across the country have received many inquiries regarding whether now is the right time to make a move and buy or sell. Corcoran Urban brokers continue to work with clients while practicing best practices in social distancing to help our clients.
What do you need to know?
- Brokers are actively taking clients on tours via video chat...
The time to move is now. The interest rates are low. The New Eastside neighborhood is hot, although the temperature outside is not. If you are thinking of buying, selling, investing or lease, think now.
According to a recent Housingwire...
Congratulations to our very own Matt Farrell for being named in the Top 20 Best Chicago Real Estate Agents. Expertise, the group which researches industries across various the country, states on its website this about its process:
"Proprietary research and selection process identifies the top service professionals in over 200 different industries across the top cities in the United States...
Thank you to the Chicago Tribune for including this incredible Urban Real Estate residence at 1300 N. State Pkwy, Unit 404. This gorgeous 2BD/2.1 BA is more than 2,000 sq feet of pure luxury, along with the stellar amenities of the Chicago-famed Ambassador.
Contact Matt Farrell or Tyler Stallings, today, to schedule your private showing, at (312) 528-9200.
Check out the Chicago Tribune Dream Homes feature...
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) last month released a consumer survey showing that more than half of those polled believe that this market presents a good time to buy. The Housing Opportunities and Market Experience (HOME) survey indicated optimism was abundant, and as income brackets increased, so did the impressions of the current market...
New Eastside real estate brokerage Urban Real Estate has continued to grow and expand its areas of giving through its “Urban Living - Urban Giving” initiative. Recently, the Urban team proudly spent the day cooking lunch for families staying at the Streeterville Ronald McDonald House (RMH)...
Check this GORGEOUS Urban listing at The Legacy at 60 E. Monroe, featured on BuzzFeed.com . The interactive online article offers readers a casual survey titled, "12 Tough 'Would You Rather?' Questions: the Home Edition", challenging readers to choose from a variety of home styles they prefer, and where they would want to live. The ultra-luxurious 35th floor Urban Real Estate listing is choice Number 11.
This 3 bedroom, 2...
Last month, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago Department of Buildings announced plans to update the Chicago Building Code, a milestone for the city as its first overhaul in 70 years...
Each year, we set out a list of resolutions and goals – things to achieve in the new year, and really, not everyone checks every single item off their list. One important goal is understanding what you real estate goals are, and deciding where you want to go, and how you want to get there.
“The beginning of the new year is the ideal time to map out your short and long-term real estate dreams,” says Michael Emery, senior partner, Urban Real Estate...
The New Eastsi de has become a cornerstone in the city of Chicago for luxury, elegance, and community. The Chandler is no exception, br inging to life some of downtown’s most ma gnificent residences . Making news this month is a new listing at the coveted 450 E. Waterside address, unit 3001; A penthouse with a story attracting buyers from across the globe...
Check out some interesting, thought-proving reads from across the country in this week's Urban News...
Tis the Season to be jolly, but really, how about some holiday decor trends that lend to new festive traditions? Check out these great ideas in Forbes.
First bike rentals, now scooters? They are rolling through cities across the country, could Chicago be next? The dockless mode of cool transport might be headed to Chicago next...
Thank you Chicago Tribune for featuring this incredible listing at 333 W. Hubbard. Presented by Matt Silver, broker/partner with Urban Real Estate, this gem in the heart of the city, is a must-see. Check out the Chicago Tribune Dream Homes feature here .
The brokers at Urban Real Estate have proudly been involved in giving back to the community and to the housing industry since its inception more than twelve years ago. It is a value that is shared by the brokers, as well as the partners, who hold near and dear the goal to give back where they live, work, and play...
Join Urban Real Estate for its first-ever "Urban Furever Home Pet Adoption Event", with partner One Tail At A Time Dog Rescue, a no-kill, all-breed dog rescue, on Sunday, Aug. 26, from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. The New Eastside real estate brokerage will be hosting the event on the first floor of its office at 400 E. Randolph Street...