The vacant lot next to President Obama’s Kenwood home is for sale. The 50-foot-by-150-foot lot is at 5050 S. Greenwood and used to be owned by Rita Rezko, wife of convicted political fixer Antoin “Tony” Rezko. Obama paid Rita Rezko for a swath of the property to use as a buffer for his own, a transaction he called “boneheaded” during his first presidential campaign.
John and Marjorie Poulos have owned the lot since 2008, when they paid the Rezkos’ lawyer $675,000 for the title. They have hired Anthony Rouches as the agent and are asking $899,000. ...More HERE
