by Ben Lalez | Oct 8, 2025 | Lifestyle
Chicago built its jazz reputation a century ago, and that legacy is still alive and well today. You don’t need to dig through archives or read history books to find it, just walk into the right room on any given night. We’re the Ben Lalez Team, and we...
by Ben Lalez | Apr 30, 2025 | Lifestyle
Hey there, Chicago lovers! We don’t know about you, but after just enduring another legendary Chicago winter, we think everyone deserves to celebrate the sunshine with food, music, art, and culture! May is finally here, and that means it’s time for our beautiful city...
by Ben Lalez | Apr 23, 2025 | Buying, Real Estate, Relocating, Selling
Sometimes it can feel like making sense of Chicago’s real estate market is like trying to predict the spring weather. One headline says the market is cooling, while another one says prices are on the rise. Meanwhile, you’re just trying to figure out if now is actually...
by Ben Lalez | Apr 16, 2025 | Lifestyle
Chicago Spring & Summer Farmers Market Guide 2025 Hey there, Chicago food lovers and neighborhood explorers! We know you’ve been bundled up all winter dreaming of fresh produce and community gatherings, and the farmers market season is finally here. Nothing is...
by Ben Lalez | Dec 17, 2024 | Buying, Condos, Lifestyle, Real Estate
Are you wondering how to find that perfect Chicago neighborhood where great transit meets an amazing lifestyle? Don’t worry, we’re the Ben Lalez Team and we got you covered. After selling more than 1,000 homes in Chicago over the last decade, we’ve learned a thing or...
