by Ben Lalez | Jul 9, 2025 | Buying, Lifestyle, Real Estate, Relocating
Hey there, beach lovers! It’s finally summer, and that means we have a small window of time to enjoy the lakefront before winter crashes the party at the end of the year. Chicago has 26 miles of shoreline and dozens of beaches along Lake Michigan, so there are lots...
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 | 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 | 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...
by Ben Lalez | Oct 1, 2024 | Buying, Lifestyle, Real Estate
If you’re looking to make a move in 2024, we’re excited to share our Top 5 Neighborhoods In Chicago to consider when buying your next home. Whether you’re new to the city, or looking for a change of scenery, these five neighborhoods have something for everyone....
