On Chicago’s near south side, Bridgeport is a welcoming, multicultural neighborhood with charming historic architecture. Ranking as one of the city’s most diverse neighborhoods, its cultural history has left an indelible mark on Chicago cuisine. All kinds of ethnic fare can be found throughout the neighborhood, but it is most famously known for the breaded steak sandwich, served at almost all of the neighborhood’s pizzerias.
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Sale Round-Up: Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park is many things Chicagoans crave: delightful restaurants, endless entertainment, and shopping galore. The motto “urbs in horto” — or “City in a Garden”— completely describes Lincoln Park. From the endless green spaces and waterfront areas in many parts of this neighborhood to the gorgeous homes and vibrant history, the urban explorer will never run out of things to marvel at in Lincoln Park. Below you’ll find a round-up of homes for sale in Lincoln Park.
Make Chicago Home: Pilsen
Located on the west side of Chicago, just 3 miles outside the Loop, Pilsen is a neighborhood that oozes art, music, and culture. Home to award-winning restaurants, iconic music venues, and the Chicago Arts District, Pilsen has something to do for everyone. The population of this lower west side hotspot has steadily increased by 5% year-to-year from all the people wanting to call this hip neighborhood home; it was even named one of the coolest neighborhoods around the world by Forbes in 2018.
10 Chicago Speakeasies You Won’t Want To Miss
Even though Prohibition ended nearly a century ago, speakeasies are still as popular as ever. The enchanting allure of disappearing into a hidden, intimate bar nestled just below the loud chaos of the city is heightened even more as the weather cools down, and we want to be cozied up in small, dim-lit places. Speakeasies are an integral part of Chicago’s local bar culture, and we have a list of ten of them to check out this fall.
Things To Do in Chicago This October
October arguably has some of the best weather of the year – it’s still warm enough to be outside enjoying the fresh fall air, but cool enough to bundle up inside at some of your favorite restaurants. Whichever vibe you’re feeling, Chicago has a variety of events to keep you busy this October!
4 Home Trends to Try This Fall
The weather is cooling down outside, which means we’ll be spending a lot more time inside – be sure to try out these four home trends to achieve a perfect ambiance for cozy relaxation this fall.
Sale Round-Up: Northcenter Under 750k
North Center is not only home to one of our offices but also to so much real estate to rent, buy, sell, settle in, and more. Located in the city’s northside, the area offers a more restful residential vibe with plenty of city-living resources at your fingertips. CTA for one! Below you’ll find a round-up of several homes for sale in North Center for under 750k.
Fall Chicago Hot Spots to Check Out
Chicago is known as a foodie hub, obviously. Therefore it comes as no surprise that we have a seemingly endless list of new restaurants popping up from renowned and beloved restaurant and hospitality groups. And, if you are a Chicagoan, you know that with the winter weather comes the season of dining out as a means to go out. After all, what else can we do to get out of the house when it’s 10 degrees on a Saturday night?!
Make Chicago Home: Ravenswood
Located on the north side of Chicago, adjacent to Lincoln Square and North Center neighborhoods, Ravenswood is known for its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and bustling local economy. Home to industrial and creative manufacturers, Ravenswood’s trendy commercial district boasts a vibrant mix of cafes, taverns, boutiques, craft breweries, restaurants, artist studios, tech start-ups, and an engaged residential community. 
8 DIY Fall Decoration Ideas
Did you know that the first day of fall is September 22nd?! It’s nearly pumpkin season, which means the cool weather will be rolling in and the search for fall favorite activities begins. With this shift also comes a fresh approach to seasonal meals, drinks, scents, and sights. But, before you go full force PSL, it’s best to ease into the season with grace. After all, we don’t want your home to be THAT home that is just a teeny too excited, way too early, for Halloween. Below you will find a handful of DIY decor ideas to help begin ease in the fall season for you, your guest, and your neighbors. If you rent, no worries! We have ideas for both indoor and outdoor spaces.