, 1870-12-04
REAL ESTATE.
Increase Of Business this Fall Com.
pared to q Year Ago.
Real Estate Msrkst and Transtals for
the Week-Land in London.

From about The 1at Of December until the MD
die Of February IL usually = dull seasou Of the
year n real estate t1snsActon7. There Il no par-
tculxr reason why It should be except that tho
nnoN1 md unp1tsaAnt weather Of winter prevent
people from getting about 10 look n property In
the cass Of suburban property there may be some
thing In the TACT thai 1t looks more attractTc IL
the EpIiug when the leaTe4 are on the trees, aoa
every aspect OF nstu1e invites people 70 get oot u
the eletely bunt city. TITS fall. however.
md stiiirx I'D busidiaz have bean uninterrupted,
and fer the past swo weeks there hat been moss
activity N tts1 estate than there was two months
Lat yesr. DusiDg the n1fe weeks beginning Ettn
Ocuber /, lsE9. the sverige amount q H1at5e7
Of real estate Has 1870 ooe Ier Heee, ralle dutoS
amtuns ct t.ansfeis Of pEnpessy v1ss!a r. , sane @
l1cat units has been = ulur orcs 3sol,ooo pei
resa fea q ~ te a4e ss
al till tine last year, for, while the aR1fe2ato
amount conveyed during Oc'o6er snd NoSe noef
TIT. year wss about g1s1sst n,1 snap NJ
| two months having been Ia against lso d1nnZ
theiefo1c, iast tners hss been more actisitr ID
RAJ estste transactions during the past tWo
mtnins than erer beio1e ut the same season ot
| the year. .........
Tnesprescut ACTIVITY 6eelna to be mainly n aa1a
! Of unfnproved ground, much Of It being bought
on Speculation. 70 be held for higher psecs saa a..
nose eiinculs 70 seil: people 30 not wsnL 70 buy
do rot incTta4c IN Talue- Tno enosmous amona;
Of building during the Pas: 5ehr has riaceo RIsas
msny nSzEclesa bl1ck and stone-front dSeMoe
houses in tie market, ard builders whose uoue
ba1 b:cn locked un IN them for NJ OF e'gh
months ere disposed to make ZONE conce1s!onA \ \
picss % e1ect saleA cheapes hnuass both sel
md rent mc1e readily. -
DKaRBoRS ASp Llsll1K s1RHErA
No streets II the city hare been 30 changed II
appearance during !se past Teat - IA sAlse an
| Dearborn streea. The coupirHo1 Of tie Ht2e!os
Hotel, a6d new anonore 6:ock,r to be bout Of
viii make 4 continuous front Of new building
I from Monroe street TO J.c1a5r.
On l. 81 a. ths so9nl
Monroe, attracts 0anJ admirers Of architecture
southwa. d on that street
are now % ap e the nrss noo1, tie M josts i,r vnic
ato beinzlad on. The foundations ol a hons
| alwara locks sn1ll, and persons Inexperienced l
a Hes onT Tne ioaoa,
tIo1s Of The Pacific, however, which cover Jul
about one aud une-laird acres Of ground. are tl
tensive eroneh TO overcome this effect. and "a
! ene passing that way Ntu!d know At once II!
Bomeinlng grea. was 10 be built thert.
I The West Side P11x Commissioners seem 70
ConeentIe ting thtir forces on the CentIM pAtl
| Hnd digging 1fEuciaf likes. raising mouDtss AZ
doing great deal Of Eo:k there, hut on Dough
Fslk scarcely any WORK has seen done, except
fence It and plant out some trees.
4 dne drive has hetn cpTn s.etsd On D:e1el Do
leyAfd sR far south - For1y.asyen!h street,
TRANSACTIONS pURlSa The Wkkx-
,:.ncS Of t1ansscaona IL res, estate situated VII
Ia 1adins extending keven miles from the Con
llouec, du1lug the week ending December .. Y
aggregate volume In each direction, and the tol
IN III, being compared with the same fof tbs e!g
| nfeEton8 weSES.