Archive for May, 2007
May 17th Nick Patterson’s 3rd annual client Party…
In General Real Estate Info. on 05/21/2007 at 2:14 am
Construction of Ultra-Tall Buildings Is Booming! S…
In General Real Estate Info. on 05/11/2007 at 6:40 amConstruction of Ultra-Tall Buildings Is Booming!
Source: Associated Press, Matt Surman (05/10/2007)
The market for skyscrapers recovered quickly after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Fourteen of the 50 highest buildings in the world have been completed since the World Trade Center attacks, the majority in the last two years, according to Hamburg, Germany-based Emporis, a firm that tracks international building.”Tall buildings are a matter of ego. Tall buildings are a sign of success,” says George Efstathiou, managing partner at Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, the architecture firm behind the new Freedom Tower, the tallest building being built on the World Trade Center site, and the Burj Dubai, soon to be the world’s largest “ultratall” building.Building in Europe and America is slower than the frenzy in Dubai and China, where seven of the world’s top 10 buildings are located. But Chicago, Miami, Las Vegas and Denver also are enjoying tall construction booms.
Six North Michigan is going Condo- Built in the l…
In General Real Estate Info. on 05/06/2007 at 8:33 pmSix North Michigan is going Condo-
Built in the late 1800’s the new building will consist of one two and three bedrooms for the $300,000. With the over saturation of the area should be interesting to see how these sell in a landmark Chicago building…Click below to learn more.
http://www.chicagoarchitecture.info/Building/1222/6_North_Michigan_Avenue.php
Premiering May 11, LOOPTOPIA will be America’s fir…
In General Real Estate Info. on 05/04/2007 at 5:52 amPremiering May 11, LOOPTOPIA will be America’s first dusk-to-dawn cultural and artistic spectacle showcasing the vibrancy and excitement of Chicago’s historic Loop neighborhood through musical and theatrical performances, unique shopping and dining opportunities, indoor programs, outdoor exhibitions, architectural tours, artistic installations and mesmerizing light displays.
http://www.Looptopia.com Check it out!!
http://www.zaio.com/ Zaio.com has set out to photo…
In General Real Estate Info. on 05/01/2007 at 6:47 amhttp://www.zaio.com/
Zaio.com has set out to photograph every building in every city of the United States. After the photographers finish, Zaio matches the pictures in its database with public records.
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