Home sales remained steady across the Chicagoland suburbs as the industry prepared for changes in August and beyond, according to the Mainstreet Organization of REALTORS®.

Competition in the housing market is expected to reignite as falling mortgage rates breathe new life into buyers, according to Zillow’s latest report. 

Rule changes stemming from NAR’s settlement are not the only ones occurring in Illinois. Illinois REALTORS® outlines all the details.

The influx represents a 9% increase compared to last year and a 30% jump from 2022.

Fulton Grace Realty has expanded into Elmhurst with a new office in the suburb’s downtown area. A grand opening event was held July 9.

The lawsuit criticizes NAR’s new rules in the wake of its legal settlement.

The combination of rising inventory and price reductions in Chicago and nationwide is creating a more buyer-friendly market.

There are nuances in NAR’s rule changes that are important to know for buyer’s agents, seller’s agents or clients.

Lendistry Home Loans will offer conventional purchase and refinance loans, as well as loans for non-traditional borrowers. 

The National Association of REALTORS® said its Pending Home Sales Index rose 4.8% month over month. 

A privately financed, $7 billion megadevelopment will rise around the United Center over the next 10 years.

Median sale price increases 10% to $425,000.

Statewide home sales increased slightly during May, according to data from Illinois REALTORS®, but the increase in inventory was much starker.

The South Side ballpark has been called Guaranteed Rate Field since November 2016 as part of a 13-year naming rights deal.

This geometric home in Ukrainian Village is hitting the market. Joanne Nemerovski of COMPASS serves as listing agent.

The Hensley, a 43-unit apartment at 707 N. Wells St., is going condo and rebranding as a luxury residence: Château on Wells.