Have you seen? Urban Real Estate partner Matt Silver is profiled in Men’s Book Chicago for his active role in Chicago real estate, and most recently, his service as this year’s president of the Chicago Association of REALTORS, representing the more than 13,500 members of the trade association...
Experts still agree, if you are going to jump off the fence and buy, 2017 is the year to do so. However, with low inventory, you must have a game plan (and the stomach) to proceed. Of course, having the right broker representing you is critical, as well.
Check out the Chicago Tribune , with insights from our very own Matt Silver, partner with Urban Real Estate and president of the Chicago Association of REALTORS.
A largely industrial area that hugs the riverfront on the North Branch of the Chicago River could soon be transformed under a new framework that was approved this week by the Chicago Plan Commission.
A 3.7 mile area of the river between Kinzie and Fullerton would be changed from industrial to residential, high tech manufacturing and office space under the plan, a total of 760 acres...
Our backyard's park is making pretty big news... Chicago's super-special, every-growing, and favorite gem for downtown residents has now become a number one hit to those who visit our great city, too! Millennium Park has been named one of the top 10 most-visited sites and number one in the Midwest, the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events said Thursday...
The hot Fulton Market area could soon see another 263 apartments being building.
Naperville-based Marquette Cos. has proposed the large building for the southwest corner of Lake and Ada streets. Designed by architecture firm Brininstool & Lynch, the building would rise 10 stories and fill a site being sold by Sterling Bay.
Read more at Crain's Chicago here .
Urban Real Estate broker Giancarlo Chavez and his client's contract for an $8.6 million a full-floor penthouse residence at Chicago's Vista Tower, made news locally and across the country, as it joins the ranks of Chicago's most expensive homes listed for sale. See what local and national media had to say:
Major Chicago Stories from the News:
Front Page Story, New Eastside News
Chicago Tribune: Wanda Vista developers see high-end demand; $8...
The Chicago Tribune talked to Matt Farrell, nationally-recognized luxury real estate expert, and managing broker and managing partner of Chicago's Urban Real Estate. Making news out of Urban was a 5,734-square foot, $8.6 million full-floor residence, that went under contract by a buyer represented by Urban Real Estate broker Giancarlo Chavez, at the highly-anticipated Vista Tower. The residence is expected to be delivered in 2020...
The new year came in with a bang, as housing market data indicates a strong January in Chicago-area home sales. Matt Silver, partner with Urban Real Estate and president of the Chicago Association of REALTORS, gave his insight to Crain's Chicago Business on just what this means for buyers and sellers in today's market. Check out the entire article here .
Matt Silver, Urban partner and 2017 president of the Chicago Association of REALTORS, shared his insights on how the real estate transaction has evolved - especially in the execution of contracts to meet the needs of the tech-savvy, always connected, younger buyer. Read the entire article here .
Urban proudly celebrates partner Matt Silver and his installation as president of real estate trade organization, Chicago Association of REALTORS. Learn more about Matt, and his vision for where the industry's opportunities are to thrive in 2017 in this issue of CR Magazine
Urban Real Estate partner Matt Silver talked to the Chicago Tribune about the recently announced increase in loan limits in various markets by the Federal Housing Finance Agency, including Chicago. While housing advocates like the Chicago Association of REALTORS, where Silver is serving as president, have sought higher limits over recent years, the increase is notable progress. Read the entire article on Chicago Tribune .
Trump International Hotel and Tower has been highly-sought after in the downtown Chicago marketplace among buyers shopping for the ever-luxurious high-end condo experience. But just how does the recent election impact visitors, buyers, and sellers, alike? Managing partner Matt Farrell lends his residential expertise to the Chicago Tribune .
Our very own Michael Emery was featured in the New Eastside News:
Long-time New Eastside resident Michael Emery, senior partner with Urban Real Estate is no stranger to the industry – which is why his expertise was tapped in January 2015 to serve on the local Multiple Listing Service’s (MLS) board of managers, Midwest Real Estate Data...
Chicago-based Urban Real Estate (Urban) recognizes partners, Michael Emery and Matt Silver, as two of a distinguished few brokers who have been appointed to represent the state REALTORS® trade association, Illinois REALTORS®, and work closely with foreign consulates to promote real estate in Illinois...
Urban Real Estate's own Senior Partner Michael Emery recently sat down with New Eastside News to discuss his role on the local Multiple Listing Service’s (MLS) board of managers, Midwest Real Estate Data, as well as the importance of accurate information available to consumers in regards to the buying and selling of residential real estate...
Please join us in welcoming a new member to the Urban Real Estate team, broker Gene Marlowe. Gene joins us as a lifelong Chicagoan passionate about serving the Bronzeville, Hyde Park, and Kenwood communities, as well as the many neighborhoods on the city’s south side. With a desire to help bridge homeownership and affordable housing needs, Gene hopes to bring Urban’s top-notch service to often otherwise underserved communities...
Christine Anderson brings a unique perspective in resale and new development, with years of experience assisting buyers, sellers and new construction clients every step of the way.
Originally from Chicago’s North Shore, Christine moved into the city, making various north side neighborhoods her home before landing in Old Town in 2004. Her passion for the city is infectious, as is her knowledge of neighborhoods in and around Chicago...
Join us in congratulating some of Urban Real Estate's finest in this issue of Chicago Agent magazine "Who's Who in Chicagoland Real Estate". Managing Partner Matt Farrell, Senior Partner Michael Emery, and Senior Broker Vickie Liu, along with Urban partners Matt Silver, Kelly Smith and Chris Vernald were recognized in the July issue of the trade magazine's annual accolades.
Check out Urban's top brass honors here ! As well as Urban's fellow partners' honors here !
The latest news from the Illinois Association of REALTORS® is good: May home sales for the nine-county area showed a 7.5 percent increase year-over-year with median sale prices growing by 6.1 percent to $234,500.
The Chicago Tribune asked Urban Real Estate Partner Matt Silver about the latest numbers and he noted that some areas of the city, like Lincoln Park, have now completely recovered from the downturn in the housing market...
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (PRWEB) JUNE 23, 2016
Chicago-based Urban Real Estate managing partner Matt Farrell was recognized Tuesday evening by the Illinois Association of REALTORS® (IAR) for being named the Chicago REALTOR® of the Year (ROTY). The dinner, held at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum, in Springfield, Illinois, honored those recognized by their local REALTOR® associations from across the state...
