View of the Week – Crowe Parking Lot Facing Northwest
taken: 9 am, 01/09/07
A South Bend Bubble?
There is a lot of media attention on the “Real Estate Bubble.” Here are the year end statistics for 2005 and 2006 from the Greater South Bend-Mishawaka MLS so you can see for yourself how the market is doing in and around South Bend.  2005 2006 Change # Sold Units: 4,523 4,705 + 4% Total Dollar Volume 543,021,041 567,218,313 […]
Five Spots to Get Soaked Near South Bend
When I returned to South Bend I was worried about living in a city so far from the ocean. After all, Indiana is in the landlocked Midwest and doesn’t even have a famous river like the Colorado or Mississippi. I’ve been here for seven months now, and I’m happy to report my fears were groundless. […]
South Bend’s Coming All American Plaza
Renovation plans for the building at 101 North Michigan Avenue have been revealed, and they include the expected mix of condominiums, retail and office space. The project is a public-private partnership with city support and in one of the more attractive downtown buildings, two factors which fare well for it. But it will have a […]
How to Move – Pick a Neighborhood
There are dozens of ways to choose a house. Your priority may be to have a first floor master suite, to get the absolute best deal in the city, or to live to the east of where will work so the sun won’t blind you during your commute. One way to move is to pick […]