See what Edward R. James Companies president, Jerry S. James, tells Chicago Agent are the 3 biggest hurdles in Chicago new construction realestate.

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Edward R. James Companies proudly announced that residents have begun moving into its 29-unit townhome community, Brighton Mews. Read more in the Chicago Tribune about the remaining opportunities to buy an Edward R. James townhome in the heart of Park Ridge.

Edward R. James Companies is proud to announce it’s received two Gold Key Awards from the Homebuilders Association of Greater Chicago!

In the second of Chicago Agent’s five-part series, “Developing Chicago,” Jerry S. James, president of Edward R. James Companies, describes what he sees as an emerging trend in the Chicago area’s new-construction housing market.

See what Edward R. James Companies President Jerry S. James has to say about the state of new construction in Chicago realestate, and why niche markets are seeing activity, particularly in the NorthShore.

Fox Business Network Correspondent, Jeff Flock spoke to Edward R. James Companies’ president Jerry S. James this morning to discuss the housing market and what’s ahead for both builders and homebuyers. Westgate at The Glen in #Glenview was the perfect spot to conduct these three interviews, because the outlook is positive!

Jerry James, president of Edward R. James Companies, tells Builder Magazine how communities facing military base closure can use The Glen, located in the Village of Glenview, as a case study in how careful planning and construction can convert a base closure into an economic engine rather than an economic blow.

Check out Edward R. James Companies’ very own Priscilla Schumacher in Chicago Agent Magazine, describing the top four ways homebuyers can downsize space – not lifestyle.

By Jennifer Goodman

(Intro) Baby boomers are the largest part of the population in America, and have also been leading the charge in the housing market’s recovery. In fact, according to a recent survey by Merrill Lynch, 64%  of retirees say they are likely to move at least once during retirement.

However, unlike older buyers of a generation ago, today many are opting to stay in the workforce and in the city where they built their career while seeking greater flexibility in lifestyle and design. To meet the changing needs of this demographic, home builders outside of the Sunbelt states are getting creative.