Home Tour: Color Splash in a Modern East Side Condo
Decorator José Carlino gives an East Side condo an exuberant new look.
Decorator José Carlino gives an East Side condo an exuberant new look.
Milwaukee’s condo shortage stems from a lack of new construction dating back to the collapse of the market about a decade ago.
Photo by Tim Evans Real estate developer Barry Mandel stands at the window of his 17th-floor office Downtown and looks out on the blue expanse of Lake Michigan, at the buildings jutting up before him, at the miniature figure of a man crossing the street below. He considers the whole panorama of this changing urban landscape. “There’s not one part of the city I don’t have my eye on,” he says. That’s big talk, but in truth, his Mandel Group Inc. has $475 million worth of developments in the pipeline, with locations from Downtown to the suburbs. When the 36-story…