Celebrity Real Estate

Jan. 5, 2012

Where Do The Chicago Bears Call Home?

Where do the Chicago Bears live?  Well they don't own homes in the City of Chicago.

Bob Goldsborough posted this story today at Chicago Real Estate Scene about where the Chicago  Bears do choose to own real estate and call home.

Of course all this could change shortly as ...

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March 14, 2011

"Apprentice" Bill Rancic sells his mansion in Hinsdale, IL for $4.6 million

Check out Bob's breaking-news blast today on the Chicago Tribune's Chicago Breaking Business page, where Bob breaks the story of Bill Rancic, who won the first season of Donald Trump's reality show "The Apprentice," selling his five-bedroom, 12,000-square-foot mansion in Hinsdale, Ill. for $4,600,000 ...

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March 7, 2011

Chicago sportscaster Steve Kashul pays $385K for a house in Naperville, IL

Check out Bob's weekly real estate column in the Chicago Tribune from Sunday, where Bob broke the story of Chicago sportscaster Steve Kashul deciding to stay put in Naperville, Ill. (after flirting with moving to Chicago's northwest suburbs) and paying $385,000 for a four-bedroom, 2,780-square-foot house ...

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March 7, 2011

Retired major-league baseball catcher Todd Hundley lists his home in Glenview, IL for $1.8M

Check out Bob's weekly real-estate column in the Chicago Tribune from February 27, where Bob broke the news of retired Chicago Cubs catcher Todd Hundley listing his home in Glenview, Ill. for $1.8 million. (Technically, Bob had broken the story of Hundley's listing even earlier, in a ...

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March 7, 2011

Atlanta Braves (and former Chicago White Sox) pitcher Scott Linebrink lists his eight-room home in Hinsdale, IL for $825K

Check out Bob's weekly real estate column in the Chicago Tribune from two weeks ago, where Bob broke the story of Atlanta Braves (and former Chicago White Sox) pitcher Scott Linebrink listing his house in Hinsdale, Ill. for $825,000. (Technically, Bob broke the news about Linebrink's listing ...

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Feb. 18, 2011

Former Chicago Bears wide receiver Muhsin Muhammad takes huge loss, sells his mansion in Libertyville, Ill. for $940K

Check out Bob's weekly real estate column in last Sunday's Chicago Tribune, in which Bob breaks the news of former Chicago Bears wide receiver Muhsin Muhammad finally selling his 5,514-square-foot mansion in Libertyville, Ill. for $940,000.

Now retired, Muhammad had paid $1,425,000 in early ...

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Feb. 18, 2011

Actor and comedian Jeff Garlin pays $591,700 to purchase a vintage condo unit on Chicago's Gold Coast

Check out Bob's breaking-news alert at the Chicago Tribune's Chicago Breaking Business website, where Bob recently broke the news of actor and comedian Jeff Garlin paying $591,700 to purchase a vintage condominium unit on Chicago's Gold Coast.

Garlin will continue to own a house in Los ...

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Feb. 18, 2011

Designer and talk-show host Nate Berkus lists his condo on Chicago's Gold Coast for $2.65M

Check out Bob's breaking-news alert on the Chicago Tribune's Chicago Breaking Business website, where Bob broke the story of designer, talk-show host and Oprah Winfrey pal Nate Berkus listing his condominium unit on Chicago's Gold Coast for $2,650,000.

Bob also notes that Berkus owns a ...

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Feb. 18, 2011

Chicago Blackhawks player Bryan Bickell pays $510K for a town home on Chicago's Northwest Side

Check out Bob's breaking-news alert on the Chicago Tribune's Chicago Breaking Business website, where Bob broke the news of Chicago Blackhawks player Bryan Bickell paying $510,000 to purchase a town home on Chicago's Northwest Side, in the Hamlin Park neighborhood.

Feb. 18, 2011

Bill "Apprentice" Rancic sells condo in downtown Chicago for $1.425M

Check out Bob's breaking-news alert on the Chicago Tribune's Chicago Breaking Business website about Bill Rancic, winner of the first "Apprentice" reality show on NBC, selling a condominium unit in downtown Chicago for $1,425,000. Rancic had purchased the condo less than 20 months earlier for $1 ...

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