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2016 

1932 the Chicago Bears played the championship game inside the Chicago Stadium and beat the Spartans 9-0. The game was originally to be played outside in Wrigley Field but because of a blizzard it was moved indoors to the Chicago Stadium. My grandfather Bobie Cahn was a referee for this game.FYI ...
01/29/2016
As a Realtor I bought into the ideas that Buying A Home is the American Dream. After being in business for over 20 years and seeing the ups and downs of the housing market  I think American's have litterally put too much stock into the concept of Home Ownership as the American Dream.In  February ...
01/27/2016
I had a couple of hours to waste so I went to Barnes and Noble and browsed through some books and came across a book that interested me called " Downsizing the Family Home " by Marni Jameson.Since I am dedicating my self to working with Baby Boomers who are thinking about their own retirement I k...
01/26/2016
 So here is a sample of what a marketing campaign looks like. The Box Chocolates  will hold 2 individually wrapped chocolates. Outside of the box is promoting "Mindful Indulgences" chocolates with their company web address.The Side of the Box says : IL Real Estate Specialists is supporting local ...
01/25/2016
You may ask what does chocolate have to do with real estate ? And my response would be " everything".Let me explain. This year I wanted to support local entrepreneurs as part of my real estate business and began searching for businesses I could support on Kiva a micro lending site . It was on Kiv...
01/24/2016
   The Curse of The Chicago Cubs.A local Greek, William "Billy Goat" Sianis, owner of the Billy Goat Tavern and a Cubs fan, bought two tickets to Game four. Hoping to bring his team good luck he took his pet goat, Murphy, with him to the game     Bucktown is a neighborhood in Chicago whose bounda...
01/22/2016
  I think Rahm forgot to Read Mike Royko's book " The Boss".  Because things are getting real ugly here in Chicago. Last week Rahm was in Washington, DC attending a Mayor's Conference and while away Governor Rauner starts saying the State is going to take over control of City Schools through banc...
01/21/2016
Chicago is often referred to as the City of Neighborhoods and one of those neighborhoods is Lincoln Park whose boundaries are North Ave (S), Diversey Ave (N), Lake Michigan (E) and Clybourn Ave (W).Today Lincoln Park is one of the most expensive neighborhoods in the City and home to one of the la...
01/21/2016
  I came across a list of 33 moments in life that were considered the most important life events for most people which I am sharing with you here: Opening your first paycheck Be witness to a turning point in history Driving alone for the first time Reading a great book Graduating from School Havi...
01/18/2016
          Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune reporter did a article today about Captain and Ma Streeter that I found fasinating.The story begins in 1886 when Captain Streeters excursion boat "The Reutan" lands 400 feet off shore in a sandbar.  He piled the sand around his boat and continued to dump ga...
01/17/2016
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