A mixed-use redevelopment of the former Real World house
REBLD is currently transforming the former MTV Real World House in Wicker Park into eight luxury rental apartments with a brand new commercial space at ground level! Be on the lookout for a finished product later this summer!
The Project
REBLD is currently transforming the former MTV Real World House in Wicker Park into eight luxury rental apartments with a brand new commercial space at ground level! Be on the lookout for a finished product later this summer!
Project Type
Mixed-use full gut
Location
Wicker Park
Units
8 (plus commercial space)
Duration
In progress
Cost
$2,100,000 ($260k-$265k/door)
Completed Project
Process
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A 17-unit renovation maximizing rent through smart upgrades
REBLD walked the building pre-close to help shape the budget, scope, and layout strategy. The team delivered a phased renovation with in-unit laundry, mechanical upgrades, and smarter layouts—without full gutting—resulting in faster lease-up and stronger rents.
Location
East Andersonville
Project Type
Value add with mechanical upgrades
Duration
8 Months
A tiered, in-place renovation of a 1960s multifamily property
REBLD renovated this 1960s multifamily building under occupied conditions, working tier by tier to maintain cash flow. Collaborating early with ownership, they optimized layouts for better rents. The result: modern, functional rentals with new kitchens and baths.
Location
Rogers Park
Project Type
Value add with mechanical upgrades
Duration
12 Months