Lauren Ward Chicago Real Estate

09/18/2026

River North has date-night dinners, Miami-born hand rolls and a little magic on the calendar. A few doors have opened, others are still on the way, and these six deserve a spot on your list.

Swipe and Save for the next “where should we go to dinner?”

Lauren Ward | Real Estate Advisor
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago | The DoWELL Group

09/18/2026

09/15/2026

Interested in this property? Call 312-282-8808 or email me today for more details or to schedule a showing!

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09/15/2026

A credit score takes time to build, so starting young is important. College students can start by paying their student loans on time.

Building good credit in college is one of the best financial moves students can make. Having good cr...

09/14/2026

Somebody’s gotta hold it down for West River North. 😏

The river. Kingsbury. Erie. Superior. East Bank Club. Montgomery Ward Park. It’s a completely different side of River North than the one most people picture first. More residential, a little tucked away, but still right in the middle of everything.

And lately? It’s getting even more interesting.

I’m keeping tabs on what’s opening, what’s selling, what’s being built, and all the little neighborhood changes that actually matter when you live here.

Lauren Ward
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices | The Dowell Group
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09/08/2026

Interested in this property? Call 312-282-8808 or email me today for more details or to schedule a showing!

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09/08/2026

Keep these tips in mind if you're looking to buy a car when you're upside down on your current loan.

Owing more on a car loan than the car is worth—called being “upside down” on a loan—can make buying ...

09/01/2026

Check out my listing in Evanston, IL.

See photos for this 1 Bath, 2 Bedroom property in Evanston, IL 60202

09/01/2026

Do you show your birthdate on Facebook? While it's a day to celebrate, you may not want to publicly promote it on social media.

Social media is just that—social. And a big part of it is sharing photos when you’re out celebrating...