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BRINGING NEW EXCITEMENT TO CHICAGO'S SKYLINE

The Fordham Spire will truly invigorate Chicago's skyline. Developer Chris Carley has brought new excitement to a city that has been the recipient of some rather unremarkable buildings of late.

To Carley's credit, he has developed the well received, and architecturally pleasing, Pinnacle Tower, Fordham Tower and 65 East Goethe.

CONDO SERVICES AND COMMON AREAS ARE KEY TO DIFFERENTIATION

Detail of modern high rise

Former healthcare entrepreneur turned boutique real estate developer, David Knapp, will share his outlook on the future of Chicago's real estate market. Knapp, whose developments resemble a slick Ian Schrager hotel, is brutally humble and down to earth. A stickler for detail, it's not unusual to see him swinging a hammer, or rehanging a door that "just doesn't look right." Read next month's issue about this captivating young developer.

Section of curved building

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