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The old adage rings true once again: when it comes to real estate, it’s all about location, location, location.

I’ve made the comparison before between the real estate market and the stock market–while we think of the latter and being able to turn on a dime, the real estate market can certainly do the same.

Although the luxury Chicago real estate market is continuing to charge forward, the month of March saw 27 luxury homes sold, with prices ranging from $1 million up to $2.5 million.

March was good to Chicago real estate, with Chicago Magazine just declaring it an “awesome” month for the market.

An increasing demand for luxury real estate in Chicago could quickly turn the market in favor of sellers, according to a recent report from the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing.

As we move further into the new year, buyers, sellers and realtors alike are keeping a close eye on end-of-2012 numbers and what is projected for 2013.

Walking into Chicago’s Trump Tower is an experience unmatched by other condo buildings: from the attentiveness at the valet, to the elegantly appointed lobby, to the concierge services available to handle every whim of the building’s residents.

I’ve said before that, despite the volatility in real estate markets across the country, luxury real estate in Chicago has done relatively well holding its own.

Sales for Chicago luxury real estate continue to be good, with 43 luxury condo apartments sold during the month of December.

During the last few years of a volatile real estate market, there hasn’t been much upside to selling your Chicago home–buyers have had the upper hand, negotiating to lower prices and getting great deals in fantastic locations.

The reports are in for Chicago luxury condo sales during the month of November, and they are a bit surprising.

As 2012 winds down, many are looking to forecast where the year ahead may take the economy. The good news is that 2012 has shown good signs for high-end real estate, with luxury homes and luxury condos moving on the market and moving up in price.

Here is the last of a 3-part look into communities within downtown to help narrow down the areas and neighborhoods that are right for you when shopping for real estate in Chicago.

IllinoisRealEstate.com wins Zillow's People's Choice Best Real Estate Blog for the Chicago area.

ForRent.com becomes sole provider of apartment listings on Chicago.com

Home to both luxury residential Chicago condos as well as office and commercial space, the Hancock Center is truly an iconic piece of Chicago’s architecture.

Being able to buy a new home is one thing, but being able to buy the right new home and in a hurry is something that Remington Homes has been able to deliver for its buyers throughout the greater Chicagoland area.

IDX, Inc. brings real estate websites up to date with the easy access technology that works to facilitate consumer and agent relationships.

IDX Broker gives real estate professionals tools to expand the services they offer while reducing their overall workload and increasing productivity.

IDX Broker promotes traffic to Joey Gault's real estate services in Chicago, by giving consumers the ability to search property listings from the Multiple Listing Service of Northern Illinois

Improved Site Benefits Home Buyers Searching Chicago Real Estate Market