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As the decade comes to a close, we’re looking ahead. We reached out to a handful of insightful real estate leaders to get their thoughts on what the next ten years might look like, and what industry professionals need to do to get ready.
This time of year, there are so many organizations, economists and experts offering their thoughts on what’s to come in the next year that it’s hard to keep up. Here’s a quick look at what we’ve gleaned so far.
Just because something is repeated over and over again doesn’t make it true. Here’s are a few ideas that Chicagoland real estate experts wish they could finally put to rest in 2020.
The Urban Land Institute’s Emerging Trends in Real Estate report offers a forecast of what municipalities have going for them, and where possible threats lurk in the near future. See what they have to say about Chicagoland.
Looking at real estate data over the last decade, some clear trends emerge in terms of costs, demographics and housing stock. See how this has impacted the market in the Chicago area.
While Chicagoland appears to be attracting residents fleeing the Golden State, migration patterns are still leaving us with fewer residents overall.
The days of a quick flip and big profit seems to be a thing of the past, according to a new report.
As many are predicting the market to favor buyers more in the coming year, listing agents can help sellers prepare by ensuring their homes are in line with the latest looks.
Two new studies point to the fact that many buyers don’t have a complete picture of what it costs to buy and own a home.
The association brought together a group of economists to provide a forecast of the market, and the consensus is that housing construction shortages will continue into next year.
In its predictions for 2020, Zillow revealed a few ways in which Gen Y might impact housing in the near future.
Learn where Chicago is doing a particularly good job in technological advancement, and how this investment can pay off in the local economy.
A new study purports to reveal the safest cities in America.
A new study shows that high-rise buildings aren’t just for worker bees anymore.
The rebound could mean an accelerating market nationwide.
Some builders are saying “OK, boomer: What do you want in a house?” Here are some of the top amenities this demographic may be searching for.