A new report from the financial website Wallethub ranks each state on COVID-19 restrictions.

Brokers let us know what’s ahead for entry-level housing in Chicagoland.

Back when legislators were crafting language for an ordinance to make it easier for homeowners to build, rent out and remodel accessory dwelling units on their property, the hope from sponsoring Chicago City Council aldermen was that the legislation would have passed by August.

Low inventory of affordable homes is a major problem for today’s local real estate industry. But it’s not the first time Chicago has been short of what it needs in terms of housing.

While many first-time buyers are looking for more affordable options, those who can afford a little more square footage are increasingly interested in getting out of the city.

Landlords who rent their properties on short-term rental sites such as Airbnb will soon see tighter regulations, and in some cases, new fees.

Serious delinquencies are expected to rise — particularly among lower-income households, small business owners and for those working in sectors hard hit by the pandemic.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced a residential lending plan to complement the commercial development initiative known as INVEST South/West.

Get a glimpse of the exquisite photo shoot locations from all over Chicagoland that are featured in the 2020 edition of Who’s Who in Chicagoland Residential Real Estate. 

Nationwide sales of new single-family homes were at a seasonally adjusted rate of 901,000, up 13.9% from last month and 36.3% higher than July 2019.

Buyers are moving from expensive coastal areas to more affordable inland areas, but the exodus from Chicago continues, according to a new report from Redfin.

As the city endures a tense summer, brokers share their thoughts about whether or not there will be an urban exodus, and what officials and the industry can do to solve issues underlying recent civil unrest.

The National Association of Realtors and the National Association of Home Builders are both backing candidates for congressional seats across the country and advocating for issues such as ramping up production of affordable housing and reversing widespread unemployment.

The most recent data on home sales and contract signings in Chicagoland points to a bifurcating market.

Luxury home prices listed on Redfin rose 1.2% in early summer, according to a new report.

Nationwide, the rebound is in full swing with sales experiencing their best month in the history of RE/MAX’s National Housing Report.