
Chicago-area new home sales see one of the strongest first quarters in a decade
By Dennis Rodkin Chicago-area homebuilders had strong sales in the first quarter, one of the two strongest openers to a year in the past decade. Bu...
Read moreBy Dennis Rodkin Chicago-area homebuilders had strong sales in the first quarter, one of the two strongest openers to a year in the past decade. Bu...
Read moreCredit: @properties Christie's International Real Estate This house on Keystone Avenue in River Forest sold in March for $820,000. By Dennis Rodki...
Read moreBy Dennis Rodkin, ChicagoBusiness.com Around the same time last week that President Donald Trump was unveiling his worldwide tariff plan, Chicago...
Read moreBy Dennis Rodkin Home values in Chicago have doubled over the last 25 years, but nationwide they’ve more than tripled and in some coastal cities th...
Read moreBy Lily Carey, Medill Illinois News Bureau March 17, 2025 01:36 PMJohn Petruszak opened his email Feb. 27 to find a message he called “shocking”: t...
Read moreBy Vince Golle, Bloomberg - March 06, 2025 11:29 AM - U.S. mortgage rates declined last week to an almost three-month low, sparking lending ac...
Read moreBy Dennis Rodkin - Crains Chicago Although a deep shortage of homes on the market is driving prices ever upward, don’t count on a surge of new in...
Read moreBy: Dennis Rodkin - Crains Chicago The aggressive price growth in the Chicago-area market lasted through the end of 2024, a group of monthly data r...
Read moreBy Dennis Rodkin - Crain's Chicago The past year’s vigor in the Chicago-area residential real estate market might carry it over the new hurdles ...
Read moreRenters in some North and West Side neighborhoods will soon have the rare power to control who buys the buildings they live in, under the city's la...
Read moreThe aldermanic sponsors of a new anti-gentrification ordinance are calling for a delay until March for their plan to give renters in fast-gentrifyi...
Read moreThe number of renter households in the U.S. has surged, growing three times faster than homeowner households, according to recent data from the U.S...
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