From the category archives:

Condos

Hundreds of New Condos Near Notre Dame

December 8, 2009

Sometime in the next few days local news station WNDU is running a story about the continuing construction of condos in the South Bend Area when the number of buyers is down. Preparing for the increased interest, I scouted the progress of the condos near Notre Dame today to get a count of new units [...]

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American Trust Place: Downtown South Bend Condos

September 14, 2009

Several condo plans have been announced for downtown South Bend which never reached the stage in which people buy the condos and move in. Since I’ve been paying attention, I’ve registered four Downtown South Bend condo projects that failed to materialize: In 2006 the  GameDay Centers announced they’d construct a 12-story building with 150 luxury [...]

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Ivy Quad: New Condos Near Notre Dame

September 11, 2009

Ivy Quad might be the most recently occupied townhouse or condo development near the University of Notre Dame, located just east of campus.  The development is pursuing a LEED Certification, making it the first “green” residential housing in South Bend. Its master plan includes a common quad area in the center of the site, supplying [...]

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Open Forum: South Bend – Mishawaka Condos and Townhomes

February 20, 2009

Condos have been the South Bend Area’s biggest real estate bubble. Prices and interest rose dramatically over the past several years as football fans, students and investors seemed to have a boundless appetite for real estate without the maintenance. And hundreds of new units were built or announced.  Some of the projects have sold well, [...]

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Notre Dame Condo Building Boom Covered in the South Bend Tribune

November 2, 2008

South Bend’s local newspaper, The South Bend Tribune, carried an article that provides an overview of the new condo developments near the University of Notre Dame. Reporters Marti Goodland Helline and Margaret Fosmoe ask the right questions about the continued construction in the face of slacking demand, unfortunately the newspaper format didn’t allow them time [...]

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New Feature in the Local Newspaper on New Notre Dame Condos Coming Soon

October 30, 2008

The South Bend Tribune is preparing a follow up to their March 2007 coverage of new condos near Notre Dame. I’ll be sure to include a link to the story when they run it, but you can expect that they spoke to the people behind the projects, and that they all said sales have slowed [...]

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Eddy Street Commons’ Legends Row Reservations Begin Monday

October 17, 2008

Legends Row is the first batch of condos at Eddy Street Commons to start taking money. On 10/20/08, Kite will begin collecting $10,000 deposits to reserve the 49 units. The condos start at $224,419 and top out at $420,204…before options and upgrades. They run 793 – 1,843 square feet, or $214 – $301 per square [...]

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