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Tue, Nov 12, 8:00am – 5:00pm

BOMA Chicago: Client Relationship Management Workshop

Tue, Nov 12, 8:00am – 5:00pm add to calendar 12-11-2019 08:00 12-11-2019 17:00 America/Chicago BOMA Chicago: Client Relationship Management Workshop Explore and practice the important concepts of client relationship management in this highly interactive one-day workshop. Students will learn strategies and skills that are crucial to business development and building long-term, mutually beneficial, trust-based relationships with clients and colleagues. Participants will learn how to analyze the way they approach relationships and how to better develop those relationships for the success of everyone involved. The course content will be presented through relevant case studies, fun role playing, informative videos and active discussions. Participants will leave the session invigorated and armed with practical ways to improve their professional and personal relationships. $250 tickets include breakfast and lunch. For information, visit https://www.bomachicago.org. 115 S LaSalle St, 8th Floor Conference Center, Room 806, Chicago, IL 60603, USA MM/DD/YYYY

BOMA Chicago: Client Relationship Management Workshop

Explore and practice the important concepts of client relationship management in this highly interactive one-day workshop. Students will learn strategies and skills that are crucial to business development and building long-term, mutually beneficial, trust-based relationships with clients and colleagues. Participants will learn how to analyze the way they approach relationships and how to better develop those relationships for the success of everyone involved. The course content will be presented through relevant case studies, fun role playing, informative videos and active discussions. Participants will leave the session invigorated and armed with practical ways to improve their professional and personal relationships. $250 tickets include breakfast and lunch. For information, visit https://www.bomachicago.org.

115 S LaSalle St, 8th Floor Conference Center, Room 806, Chicago, IL 60603, USA map

Thu, Nov 14, 9:00am – 12:00pm

CAI-IL: M-380 Litigation Training for Managers

Thu, Nov 14, 9:00am – 12:00pm add to calendar 14-11-2019 09:00 15-11-2019 12:00 America/Chicago CAI-IL: M-380 Litigation Training for Managers This course covers the many topics leading up to, during, and following litigation and what the community manager can do to be prepared for any situation. Topics include: Preparing and responding to the possibility, likelihood, and reality of litigation; Understanding the discovery process; Selecting, preparing, and rebutting expert witnesses; Using alternative dispute resolution; Preparing for trial and testifying in court; Evaluating post-trial realities and options. For information, visit www.caionline.org. Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown, 600 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA MM/DD/YYYY

CAI-IL: M-380 Litigation Training for Managers

This course covers the many topics leading up to, during, and following litigation and what the community manager can do to be prepared for any situation. Topics include: Preparing and responding to the possibility, likelihood, and reality of litigation; Understanding the discovery process; Selecting, preparing, and rebutting expert witnesses; Using alternative dispute resolution; Preparing for trial and testifying in court; Evaluating post-trial realities and options. For information, visit www.caionline.org.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown, 600 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA map

Fri, Nov 15, 5:00pm – 10:00pm

CAI-IL: Excellence Awards and Winter Gala 28th Annual

Fri, Nov 15, 5:00pm – 10:00pm add to calendar 15-11-2019 17:00 15-11-2019 22:00 America/Chicago CAI-IL: Excellence Awards and Winter Gala 28th Annual The Winter Gala Committee and the Board of Directors are pleased to invite you to the 28th Annual Excellence Awards and Winter Gala ~ an evening of excitement and inspiration bringing together our membership in celebration of our achievements. For information, visit www.cai-illinois.org. Belvedere Events & Banquets, 1170 W Devon Ave, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007, USA MM/DD/YYYY

CAI-IL: Excellence Awards and Winter Gala 28th Annual

The Winter Gala Committee and the Board of Directors are pleased to invite you to the 28th Annual Excellence Awards and Winter Gala ~ an evening of excitement and inspiration bringing together our membership in celebration of our achievements. For information, visit www.cai-illinois.org.

Belvedere Events & Banquets, 1170 W Devon Ave, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007, USA map

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News

11/7/2019 Here's the first look inside those high-end condos going up across from Holy Name—Crain's Chicago Business

Waking up with the sunrise will be easy for residents in a luxurious condo tower under construction near Holy Name Cathedral. They can do it on their own schedule, because the bedroom lights will be programmed to fade up like a sunrise, and fade down like a sunset.
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11/7/2019 Trump Tower Chicago Hotel Is Losing Money Hand Over Fist—Vanity Fair

In many ways, becoming president has been good for Donald Trump’s business. For one thing, when he spends countless weekends at Mar-a-Lago, his Palm Beach resort charges taxpayers top dollar for rooms for the Secret Service and other members of his entourage, in addition to their bar tabs—money that goes directly into the president’s pocket.
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11/6/2019 Reaching for the sky with condo tower despite slowing growth—CGTN America

In just under a year, Americans will head to the polls for the 2020 U.S. Presidential election. A large field of Democratic candidates is vying to challenge Republican Donald Trump for the job.
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11/6/2019 What an $8 Million Gold Coast Penthouse Looks Like—Chicago Magazine

You might be surprised that a 90-year-old condo at 1325 North Astor Street is being listed for just shy of $8 million — but don’t be, says Realtor.com senior economist George Ratiu. The home is located in the storied Astor Street District, designated a Chicago landmark.
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11/5/2019 Hottest Chicago Condo / Townhome New Construction Neighborhoods 2019—Chicago Now

I'm finally getting around to this follow up post on Chicago new construction. A couple of weeks ago I looked at single family homes and now I'm taking a look at condos and townhomes.
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11/5/2019 Chicago’s condos are turning into rentals. Here’s what’s driving the deconversion trend, and what it means for condo owners.—Chicago Tribune

Chicago apartment buildings can have many lives. “It used to be you bought an apartment building and converted it into condominiums,” said Susan Tjarksen, a managing director in the Chicago office of Cushman & Wakefield, “and now we’re seeing the reverse of that.”
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11/5/2019 Chicago condo once owned by Sammy Sosa listed for $2.1 million—Chicago Tribune

A five-bedroom, 6,000-square-foot condominium unit on the 55th floor of the Near North Side’s Lake Point Tower building that retired Chicago Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa once owned was listed Sunday for $2.1 million.
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11/4/2019 Burglar targets condo building garages on Near West Side: police—Chicago Sun-Times

Police are warning residents about an ongoing string of garage burglaries since September on the Near West Side.
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11/4/2019 No injuries in Palatine condo fire—Chicago Sun-Times

No injuries were reported after a fire damaged a three-story condo building Friday in northwest suburban Palatine.
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11/4/2019 Luxury Condos, A Fitness Center, Indoor Pool: Chicago’s Tribune Tower Is Undergoing An Incredible Transformation—Forbes

Tribune Tower, a historic Chicago structure with global significance, is undergoing a major renovation that will transform it into luxury condominiums.
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11/4/2019 Own an elegant Lakeview condo in Gothic-style, 1920s building for $770K—Curbed Chicago

In a gorgeous, Gothic-inspired brick building a spacious, sophisticated condo has come on the market for under $800K.
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10/30/2019 Case Shiller: Chicago Area Condo Price Growth Hits 82 Month Low—Chicago Now

Despite the fact that the Case Shiller Chicago area home price index has now registered 82 consecutive months of annual home price gains the graph below also tells a rather sad story. The rate of our home price appreciation has been falling now for several years and today's release of the August Case Shiller home price indices contained more sobering information. The Chicago area's year over year single family home appreciation hit a 46 month low of only 1.4%. But the area's condo appreciation was the slowest that it's been ever since Chicagoland home prices started gaining again.
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10/30/2019 Stylish, retro condo with incredible Lake Michigan views on Mag Mile asks $500K—Curbed Chicago

One of Chicago’s most iconic high-rises isn’t just for office space—there are a few hundred condos overlooking the Mag Mile at the John Hancock Center (now, officially called 875 North Michigan Avenue).
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10/30/2019 Developer Wants To Build 18-Story Office Tower Next To Its Massive Equinox Hotel/Condo Skyscraper Project—Block Club Chicago

Related Midwest wants to build an 18-story office tower next door to their massive skyscraper development planned in the West Loop.
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10/30/2019 Historic Queen Anne greystone bites the dust for new 22-story Gold Coast tower—Curbed Chicago

After standing for more than 130 years along Maple Street, a four-story greystone in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood is officially no more. Crews demolished the historic structure for an upcoming 22-story development, approved by the Chicago Plan Commission in September.
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10/30/2019 Interra Realty Brokers $3.3 Million Sale of Condominium Deconversion Project in Evanston, Illinois—MultifamilyBiz.com

Interra Realty, a Chicago-based commercial real estate investment services firm, today announced it brokered the $3.3 million deconversion sale of 2151 Ridge Ave., a three-story multifamily building near Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill.
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10/30/2019 These are Chicago architects' favorite new homes—Crain's Chicago Business

A sleek Michigan beach house that Chicago architect John Ronan designed as a square with corners cut away to create courtyards received high honors from the American Institute of Architects Chicago chapter Oct. 25 at the group’s annual Design Excellence Awards event.
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10/28/2019 Another Condo Deconversion Closed Just Under The Wire—Bisnow.com

Due to the Chicago City Council's recent decision to require potential buyers to secure the approval of 85% of a condominium building's owners before completing a sale, many believe investors will have a tougher time getting these transactions done. But the law doesn't take effect until next year, and some deals are getting in under the wire.
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10/25/2019 These Chicago homes paid off for their sellers—Crain's Chicago Business

n the Chicago area, many homes have been struggling to reach prices they sold at during the high-priced run-up of the boom years or, in many cases, the less-expensive years prior. Today, as a sunnier counterpoint to our feature on those homes, we take a look at condos and houses in Chicago that paid off well for the seller.
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10/25/2019 Helmut Jahn’s 1000M condo tower holds groundbreaking ceremony—Curbed Chicago

The developers behind a 74-story luxury condo tower known as 1000M hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking event for the South Loop project on Thursday. The event is a positive sign for long-awaited Helmut Jahn-designed development, which has been in the works since 2015.
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