
Imperial Towers at 4250 N Marine Drive: A Timeless Mid-Centrury Masterpiece
Inside 4250 N Marine Drive: Mid-Century Modern Luxury with Lakefront Living Nestled along Lake Michigan in Chicago’s historic Buena Park/Uptown neighborhood, the imposing two‑tower complex at 4250 N Marine Drive, known as Imperial Towers, is a stunning example of early 1960s modernist architecture b

The Real Costs of Closing in Chicago: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know
Chicago Closing Costs 2025: What Buyers & Sellers Pay This is Chicago—big skyline, big flavor, and yes, a few costs when it’s time to close the deal. Whether you're buying or selling in Chicago, Illinois, it’s important to understand the real costs involved. From transfer taxes to title insurance, b

What Brokers Really Do to Sell Your Home: A Behind-the-Scenes Look
Selling a luxury home in Chicago isn't just about putting a sign in the yard or listing it online. At the Hogan Zavala Group, Engel & Völkers Chicago, we bring decades of experience, market knowledge, and a deep understanding of luxury real estate to every transaction. In an industry where everyone
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