Designations Can Give You the Advantage in Today’s Market Not everyone with a real estate license is a REALTOR®, but I have been a full-time REALTOR® for 30 years. I have a deep understanding of the markets, the process and I have cultivated a network of relationships with professionals. I value ... Continue Reading » about Credentials: What Do the Letters After a Realtor’s Name Mean?
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Buy a Home with Maureen
Your Trusted Guide for Buying a Home Every Step of the Way Hello! I’m Maureen Moran, a Realtor with @properties Christie’s International Real Estate. With over two decades of experience as a Realtor in Lincoln Park, I’ve had the privilege of helping countless families make informed decisions and ... Continue Reading » about Buy a Home with Maureen
Best Dog Walkers in Chicago
As the temperatures dip and the Windy City lives up to its chilly name, keeping your pup active can feel like a challenge. But don't worry—Chicago is home to some of the most dedicated and professional dog walkers who are ready to brave the elements for your furry friends. From the bustling streets ... Continue Reading » about Best Dog Walkers in Chicago
Chicago’s Luxury Hidden Gems
A Luxury Guide to the City's Most Exclusive Experiences Welcome to a delightful journey through Chicago, a city where approachable luxury seamlessly blends with its vibrant energy. Famous for its iconic architecture and rich cultural heritage, Chicago also beckons with a variety of luxurious ... Continue Reading » about Chicago’s Luxury Hidden Gems
Discover July’s Hottest Events in Chicago
July in Chicago is packed with events that cater to all tastes. Kicking off the month, the Chicago Mac Race Sailor Send Off Party on Friday, July 12th, at the Chicago Yacht Club offers a night of fun from 6 pm to 11:30 pm. The same weekend, head over to West Fest on Chicago Ave between Wood and ... Continue Reading » about Discover July’s Hottest Events in Chicago
Best Ice Cream in Chicago
Here are our favorite local spots around town for house-made ice cream and other frozen treats! “I worked at an ice cream parlor called Chadwicks. We wore old-timey outfits and had to bang a drum, play a kazoo, and sing 'Happy Birthday' to people while giving them free birthday sundaes. Lots of ... Continue Reading » about Best Ice Cream in Chicago
10+ Must-See Events in Chicago This June
Start your weekend with a visit to the Green City Market this Saturday, next to the Lincoln Park Zoo. Explore the fresh produce and artisanal goods that make this market a local favorite. If you enjoy farm-to-table, but don't want to cook, get over to Big Delicious Planet for their Summer Fest. For ... Continue Reading » about 10+ Must-See Events in Chicago This June
Seller’s Guide: How to Ace Your Final Home Walkthrough
As a seller, the final walkthrough is one of the last steps between contract and closing the sale of your property. It’s your opportunity to confirm that the condition of the home meets the expectations agreed upon with the buyer. This final walkthrough checklist not only helps prevent last-minute ... Continue Reading » about Seller’s Guide: How to Ace Your Final Home Walkthrough
Spring into May’s Chicago Events!
Get ready to embrace the vibrant pulse of Chicago this May, as the city comes alive with a plethora of exciting events to kick off the summer season! From celebrating Cinco de Mayo in Chicago with a burst of color and flavor; taking in the Best Farmer's Markets with the fresh off the vine fruits ... Continue Reading » about Spring into May’s Chicago Events!
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Chicago
Bueno! It's time to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Chicago! Happy Cinco De Mayo! Learn the best place for authentic Mexican food. Celebrate Mexico's independence in style! Check out our recommendations for the best places to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Chicago! Lincoln ParkOld Pueblo Cantina1200 W ... Continue Reading » about Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Chicago
Best Farmers Markets in Chicago
Welcome to the vibrant heart of Chicago's summer scene – where the freshest produce and the warmest community spirit come together in our beloved farmers markets! Explore the colorful tapestry of our neighborhoods as local farmers proudly showcase their bounty, from crisp greens to juicy berries and ... Continue Reading » about Best Farmers Markets in Chicago
Guide to Holiday Events in Chicago
There are so many ways to celebrate the holidays in Chicago! We're breaking it down here, and we're adding to this list every week. See holiday lights, meet with Santa, holiday songs, and holiday shows and fun runs from Lincoln Park and Lakeview to West Loop. We've got activities to do with the ... Continue Reading » about Guide to Holiday Events in Chicago
