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		<title>Upper-bracket Agents &#8211; Locating Luxury</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 20:57:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Akos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Many potential luxury buyers are not local &#8211; about half my clients are relocating from other cities, while the rest mostly come from a 50-mile radius,&#8221; says Kim Venezia in her article, Chicago Tribune Locating Luxury, in April of 2004. Kim continues to be a multi-million dollar top producer year after year. Kim is currently [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Many potential luxury buyers are not local &#8211; about half my clients are relocating from other cities, while the rest mostly come from a 50-mile radius,&#8221; says <a target="_blank" href="http://straubhomes.com/about-straub-group/kim-venezia/" title="Kim Venezia | Chicago Luxury Real Estate Expert" >Kim Venezia</a> in her article, <a href="http://straubhomes.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Locating-Luxury-April-14-2004.pdf"  target="_blank">Chicago Tribune Locating Luxury</a>, in April of 2004. Kim continues to be a multi-million dollar top producer year after year. Kim is currently helping her luxury clients move from their suburban homes to beautiful luxury homes in the city. To learn more, contact <a target="_blank" href="../about-straub-group/kim-venezia/">Kim Venezia</a> and please visit the Facebook page, <a title="Chicago Luxury Real Estate | Straub Milito Group" href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Chicago-Luxury-Real-Estate/164873776873299" title="Kim Venezia | Chicago Luxury Real Estate Expert" >Chicago Luxury Real Estate</a>.</p>
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		<title>September Madness</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Akos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the school year in full gear we&#8217;re gearing up for a great giveaway, win an iPad or get one at your closing! Learn more at Straub Milito Group. When you buy with us, you qualify to receive an iPad and for just contacting us, you could win an iPad during our raffle at the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">With the school year in full gear we&#8217;re gearing up for a great giveaway, win an iPad or get one at your closing! Learn more at <a href="http://www.straubhomes.com/" title="Chicago South Loop Condo | Lakeview Real Estate | Chicago Homes for Sale"  target="_blank">Straub Milito Group</a>.  When you buy with us, you qualify to receive an iPad and for just contacting us, you could win an iPad during our raffle at the end of the month.</p>
<p><center><a target="_blank" href="http://straubhomes.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/iPad-Straub-Giveaway.jpg" ><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-979" title="iPad Straub Giveaway" src="http://straubhomes.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/iPad-Straub-Giveaway.jpg" alt="" width="215" height="137" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Look for these great events in the Chicago area: the Chicago Theater Tour, the Latin Music Festival and the Hyde Park Jazz Festival. Also, get the freshest produce while it lasts! Great Chicago Farmer’s Markets are all over and won’t be around for much longer! Enjoy the freshest tastes.</p>
<p><center><a target="_blank" href="http://straubhomes.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/free-chicago-farmers_market.jpg" ><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-933" title="Chicago Farmer's Market" src="http://straubhomes.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/free-chicago-farmers_market-300x225.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="225" /></a></p>
<p>We offer <strong>FREE</strong> consultations everyday, contact us now. We offer <strong>FREE </strong><a href="../marketing-services/buying/">Chicago buyer representation</a>, learn more here on our <a title="Chicago Real Estate" href="http://www.straubhomes.com/"  target="_blank">Chicago Real Estate</a> website. When you sell and buy with us, you may qualify for a credit of up to $500 back at closing! Call us for more information before you call anywhere else. Look forward to hearing from you soon.</p>
<p>With many years of experience helping families call Chicago home, let the <a title="The   Straub Milito Group | Chicago Real Estate" href="../about-straub-group/">Straub Milito Group at Coldwell Banker</a> be your guide in finding the right Chicago property. Sign up for the best deals on Chicago rentals or re-sale units in sold out projects such as in Museum Park, The Pinnacle, Columbian, 340 on the Park, 1111 Wabash, Fordham, Marquee, and more ultra luxury condominiums. Visit our <a title="Chicago Developments" href="../discover-chicago/developments/">Chicago condo developments</a> page for the latest new construction updates.</p>
<p><a href="../discover-chicago/">Chicago Illinois Real Estate</a> | <a title="Selling Homes in the entire Chicagoland and  suburbs | Real Estate for Sale" href="http://straubhomes.com.birdview.net/homesrch.htm"  target="_blank">Selling Homes in the entire Chicagoland and suburbs</a> | <a title="South Loop   Condos | Chicago Real Estate" href="../south-loop-condos/">South Loop Condos</a> | <a title="Gold  Coast Condos | Chicago Real Estate" href="../gold-coast-condos/">Gold Coast Condos</a> | <a title="River  North Condos | Chicago Real Estate" href="../river-north-condos/">River North Condo</a> | <a title="Old  Town Condos | Chicago Real Estate" href="../old-town-condos/">Old Town Condos</a> | <a title="Lincoln  Park Condos | Chicago Real Estate" href="../lincoln-park-condos/">Lincoln Park Condos</a> | <a title="Bucktown Condos | Chicago Real Estate" href="../bucktown-condos/">Bucktown Condos</a> | <a title="Lakeview  Condos | Chicago Real Estate" href="../lakeview-condos/">Lakeview Condos</a></p>
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		<title>Chicago Real Estate in August</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2010 07:01:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Akos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this month of August, the Straub Milito Group is excited about Lollapalooza, August 6-8, 2010 and the Chicago Air &#38; Water Show, August 14-15.  Also, the following events are also very exciting: Grant Park Music Festival, Bud Billiken Parade, Chicago Cubs and White Sox Games, Chicago Bears Training Camp, Chicago Triathlon. Besides staying informed [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this month of August, the <a target="_blank" href="../about-straub-group/">Straub Milito Group</a> is excited about Lollapalooza, August 6-8, 2010 and the Chicago Air &amp; Water Show, August 14-15.  Also, the following events are also very exciting: Grant Park Music Festival, Bud Billiken Parade, Chicago Cubs and White Sox Games, <a title="Chicago Bears Training Camp" href="http://www.chicagobears.com" title="Straub Milito Group |  Chicago Real Estate" >Chicago Bears Training Camp</a>, Chicago Triathlon. Besides staying informed about fun events here in Chicago, contact us about your <a href="http://www.straubhomes.com/" title="Chicago Real Estate"  target="_blank">Chicago real estate</a> needs. We are available to help you  buy, sell and/or lease in 30 to 90 days. We have a <a target="_blank" href="http://straubhomes.com/straub-circle/past-transactions/" title="Chicago Real Estate Homes Proven Track Record" >proven track record in Chicago home sales</a> &#8211; why go anywhere else?</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a target="_blank" href="http://straubhomes.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/chicago-bears.jpg" ><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-888" title="chicago bears" src="http://straubhomes.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/chicago-bears.jpg" alt="" width="475" height="263" /></a></p>
<p>We offer <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><strong>FREE</strong></span> consultations everyday, contact us  now. We  offer <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><strong>FREE </strong></span><a href="../marketing-services/buying/">Chicago buyer  representation</a>, learn more here on our <a title="Chicago Real Estate" href="http://www.straubhomes.com/" title="Chicago  Real Estate | Chicago Buyer Representation"  target="_blank">Chicago Real Estate</a> website. When  you sell and buy  with us, you may qualify for a credit of up to $500 back  at closing! Call  us for more information  before you call anywhere else.  Look forward to  hearing from you soon.</p>
<p>With many  years of experience helping families call Chicago home,   let  the <a title="The   Straub Milito Group | Chicago Real Estate" href="../about-straub-group/">Straub Milito Group at   Coldwell Banker</a> be your guide in finding the right Chicago  property. Sign up for the  best deals   on Chicago rentals or re-sale  units  in sold out projects  such as in Museum Park, The Pinnacle,   Columbian, 340 on the Park, 1111  Wabash, Fordham, Marquee, and more ultra luxury condominiums.   Visit our <a title="Chicago Developments" href="../discover-chicago/developments/">Chicago  condo developments</a> page for   the latest new construction updates.</p>
<p><a href="../discover-chicago/">Chicago Illinois   Real  Estate</a> | <a title="Selling   Homes in the entire Chicagoland and  suburbs | Real Estate for Sale" href="http://straubhomes.com.birdview.net/homesrch.htm"  target="_blank">Selling   Homes in the entire Chicagoland and suburbs</a> | <a title="South Loop   Condos | Chicago Real Estate" href="../south-loop-condos/">South Loop Condos</a> |   <a title="Gold  Coast Condos | Chicago Real Estate" href="../gold-coast-condos/">Gold Coast Condos</a> |   <a title="River  North Condos | Chicago Real Estate" href="../river-north-condos/">River North Condo</a> |   <a title="Old  Town Condos | Chicago Real Estate" href="../old-town-condos/">Old Town Condos</a> | <a title="Lincoln  Park Condos | Chicago Real Estate" href="../lincoln-park-condos/">Lincoln Park Condos</a> | <a title="Bucktown Condos | Chicago Real Estate" href="../bucktown-condos/">Bucktown Condos</a> | <a title="Lakeview  Condos | Chicago Real Estate" href="../lakeview-condos/">Lakeview Condos</a></p>
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		<title>After the Tax Credit Deadline of April 30, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 23:50:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Akos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Federal government homebuyer tax credits have fueled a frenzy of residential real estate activity here in Chicago. The Straub Milito Group put many Chicago homes under contract before the tax credit expired this past Friday, April 30, 2010. The homebuyer tax credit has been a success helping stimulate a healthy growth in home sales [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Federal government homebuyer <a target="_blank" href="http://straubhomes.com/chicago-buyers-needed-for-8000-tax-credit/" title="Tax Credit | Chicago Real Estate" >tax credits</a> have fueled a frenzy of residential real  estate activity here in <a target="_blank" href="http://straubhomes.com/discover-chicago/" title="Discover Chicago" >Chicago</a>. The <a target="_blank" href="http://www.StraubHomes.com" title="Straub Milito Group | Chicago Real Estate" >Straub Milito Group</a> put many <a target="_blank" href="http://straubhomes.com/search-homes-in-chicago" title="Chicago Homes Search" >Chicago homes</a> under contract before the <a target="_blank" href="http://straubhomes.com/chicago-buyers-needed-for-8000-tax-credit/" title="Tax Credit | Chicago Real Estate" >tax credit</a> expired this past Friday, April 30, 2010. The homebuyer tax credit has been a success helping stimulate a healthy growth in home sales throughout Chicago and the country. For those Chicago homebuyers who might have missed the tax credit deadline &#8211; qualified buyers will receive up to an $8,000 credit at closing on our select <a target="_blank" href="http://straubhomes.com/search-homes-in-chicago" title="Chicago Homes Search" >Chicago home</a> listings. Contact one of our <a target="_blank" href="http://straubhomes.com/about-straub-group/" title="Chicago Realtor | Chicago Real Estate" >Chicago Realtors</a> to receive more information about this $8,000 closing credit and find your new home today.</p>
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		<title>Just Listed &#124; South Loop Townhome</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:31:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Akos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Straub Milito Group at Coldwell Banker just listed this beautiful Chicago South Loop luxury townhome, view other beautiful properties in our Chicago Featured Homes section. 1446 S. Michigan, Unit K, Chicago, Illinois 60605 2 Bedroom and 2.5 Bath plus Den/Office Asking Price: $464,900 Assessment: $184 a month Taxes: $5,800 a year Unique luxury loft [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Straub Milito Group at Coldwell Banker just listed this beautiful <a target="_blank" href="../south-loop-condos/">Chicago South Loop</a> luxury townhome, view other beautiful properties in our <a title="Chicago Featured Homes | South Loop Townhome" href="http://straubhomes.com/discover-chicago/featured-homes/" title="Chicago South Loop | Chicago Real Estate" >Chicago Featured Homes</a> section.</p>
<p><strong><a href="../wp-content/uploads/2010/03/South-Loop-Loft-Townhome-1446-S-Michigan.jpeg"><img class="alignleft" title="South Loop Loft  Townhome 1446 S Michigan" src="../wp-content/uploads/2010/03/South-Loop-Loft-Townhome-1446-S-Michigan-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>1446 S. Michigan, Unit K, Chicago,  Illinois 60605</strong></p>
<p>2 Bedroom and 2.5 Bath plus Den/Office</p>
<p>Asking Price: $464,900</p>
<p>Assessment: $184 a month</p>
<p>Taxes: $5,800 a year</p>
<p>Unique luxury loft townhome in a historic landmark, located on  Michigan avenue. Great value in <a href="../south-loop-condos/">South Loop</a>.  Two bedroom plus den with two and a half bath. Exposed brick, floor to  ceiling windows, high concrete ceilings, hardwood floors. Beautiful  upgrades, designer paint, custom lights and window treatments  throughout. Kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops  w/ peninsulla. Marble baths. Private courtyard and roof top deck.  Indoor heated garage parking, add $35k. Desirable Michigan Avenue  location, just 2 minutes to expressways (Dan Ryan, Kennedy, Eisenhower,  Stevenson, Lake Shore Drive). Walk to the new movie theater Kerasotes  ShowPlace ICON on Roosevelt, Lake Michigan, Grant Park, Museums,  restaurants and public transportation. Watch this <a title="South Loop Luxury Loft Townhome | 1446 S Michigan Unit K" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTQkxHqyz-U" title="South Loop | Chicago Real  Estate"  target="_blank">South Loop Luxury Loft Townhome</a> on YouTube.</p>
<p>Stay informed, get updates via our Facebook page <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Chicago-IL/Straub-Group/248554061082" title="Become a Fan of the Straub Milito Group | Chicago Real Estate"  target="_blank">Become a Straub Milito Group Fan</a> today.</p>
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