by Ben Lalez | May 21, 2025 | Buying, Condos, Lifestyle, Real Estate, Relocating
If you’re thinking about making a move to Chicago for the first time, you’ve probably already heard a ton of opinions from friends, family, and YouTube videos (and we hope you checked out Ben’s YouTube channel as well). We’re the Ben Lalez Team, and...
by Ben Lalez | May 14, 2025 | Buying, Condos, Lifestyle, Real Estate, Relocating
Let’s face it. Buying a home in Chicago can be intimidating, especially if it’s your first time. The process is scary and deadlines are stressful. Everyone feels overwhelmed by the financial commitment because it’s a lot of money to spend on one...
by Ben Lalez | May 7, 2025 | Buying, Condos, Lifestyle, Real Estate, Relocating
When most people think about buying a home in Chicago, it’s common to think about single-family bungalows and condos. But there’s another option known as the co-operative apartment, or co-op for short. If you don’t know the difference between a regular condo and...
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 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...
