David Weekley Homes has announced a new development of 15 townhomes in the Buffalo Grove community of Easton Station. Weekley, which is the nation’s largest privately-held homebuilder, expects to close on the property in late September, with sales to begin Jan. 2016.

Yesterday, CoreLogic released its June 2015 National Foreclosure Report, and the big reveal was foreclosures are still dropping – so not much of a surprise. For another month, national foreclosures fell, with inventory dropping 28.9 percent year-over-year from a

Click on the tabs below to see the top single-family, condo and townhome closings in Chicagoland’s housing market in July Single Family Condo Townhome Single Family Sales Price Property Agent Office $4,880,000 19802 Dunham Road, Woodstock Kim Alden Baird

It is not unique that Chicago’s housing market has and is struggling in the wake of the recession. It is much the same story in many metros across the country – low wages that cannot match home prices, shallow

CoreLogic’s May distressed sales report shows lowest levels since 2007 CoreLogic recently released a new report detailing the state of the distressed sales market in the U.S. for May, and for another month, both real-estate owned (REO) and short

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage has brought on three new agents in the Chicagoland area. These new agents will be specifically affiliated with Coldwell Banker’s Lincoln Park Plaza and Hyde Park offices. Tony Estrada – Lincoln Park Plaza Office During his

In first half of 2015, what Chicago neighborhoods have seen the most home sales? Last week, Chicago Agent reported on the top-selling suburban housing markets in the first half of 2015, and now, courtesy of the more exclusive data from Redfin,

Rising rents, new research shows, are not an incentive to buy a house Renters in the Chicagoland metro area are spending substantially more money on their monthly rent than is historically the case. That was the finding of a

New research shows home flipping remains very profitable in Chicagoland According to the 2015 U.S. Home Flipping Report by RealtyTrac, home flippers in the Chicagoland area receive the highest return on investment (ROI) in the nation. Among markets with at

RE/MAX recently released a report detailing large growth in the Chicagoland luxury market. Luxury home sales in the Chicagoland area rose 20 percent year-over-year in 2015’s second quarter, according to the new RE/MAX Luxury Report; with 737 sales, Q2

On Tuesday, August 4, Jameson Sotheby’s International Realty announced that it will join forces with Hunter’s Fairway Sotheby’s International Realty in acquiring two Barrington offices. Both having goals in meeting the Chicagoland area’s luxury real estate needs, the collaboration

The Hechinger Report recently released the data for the graduation rates for nearly every school district in the U.S. The data, which draws from the 2013 graduating class, broke down the numbers past the typical statewide average. We took

What suburban housing markets saw the most home sales in 2015’s first half? Naperville and Aurora were by far the top-selling suburbs in the Chicagoland housing market in the first half of 2015, according to exclusive numbers Chicago Agent received from

Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC today announced Craig Hogan as its vice president of luxury marketing. Hogan joins the Coldwell Banker brand with 20 years of real estate sales and marketing experience, most recently as director of the Coldwell

After years of noise pollution complaints, O’Hare Airport has a plan to ease some of the headaches On Friday, August 7, the Emmanuel Administration will propose a solution to deal with the late-night noise coming from O’Hare International Airport. For years,

Home sales are one thing, but where in Chicagoland’s suburbs is competition for housing most intense? Earlier this week, Chicago Agent reported that Naperville was the top-selling suburban housing market in June, leading the way in both the single-family and