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Home prices are rising across the country, but in Chicago, the market is deemed stable

The CoreLogic HPI Forecast indicates U.S. price index will reach 5.3 percent by November 2020.

Pending home sales bounce back, though activity is dampened in the Midwest

After a slowdown in October, contract signings were up 1.2 percent in November, according to the National Association of Realtors.

Lincoln Yards, Chicago rendering
More community engagement on the horizon for megadevelopments

Lincoln Yards and The 78 will both get separate community advisory councils to make recommendations on the development process, an approach that could become commonplace for all major projects in the city.

Home sales up in the Midwest but down in Illinois

The latest numbers from Realtor associations at the local, state and national level reveal a “choppy” picture, but one key factor is the same in pretty much every market you look at.

The solution to the affordability crisis is right in our backyards, says a new report

Relaxed zoning could create millions of new homes in America’s single-family neighborhoods, according to a new report from Zillow.

Despite sales decrease, Chicagoland market is ‘balanced’ and ‘healthy’

In the context of larger real estate shifts, both MORe and RE/MAX characterize local real estate as being in equilibrium.

Where are Illinois residents relocating to?

While Chicagoland appears to be attracting residents fleeing the Golden State, migration patterns are still leaving us with fewer residents overall.

Chicago one of the best cities for bicycling in the country

Redfin analysis ranks the city as ‘very bikeable’

Chicago ranked 6th among 50 most sustainable cities

Chicago earns a top spot in this new ranking thanks to its walkability and access to transportation, as well as its growth in LEED-certified buildings.

Chicago ranked internationally as a top smart city

Learn where Chicago is doing a particularly good job in technological advancement, and how this investment can pay off in the local economy.

Which Chicagoland ZIP codes are most expensive?

Though Illinois didn’t rank on a recent list of the 100 priciest ZIP codes in the U.S., one Chicagoland spot stood out for a median sales price topping $1 million. Find out which one.

Realtor.com predicts Chicagoland home sales will decline slightly in 2020

It seems 2020 will be a challenge for buyers – “not because of what they can afford but rather what they can find,” according to Realtor.com.

Is Chicagoland safe? It’s complicated.

A new study purports to reveal the safest cities in America.

Chicago home prices fairly valued, according to CoreLogic

Also included in the report is the finding that millennials are generally unconcerned about qualifying for a home loan.

Team building through homebuilding

Some brokerages are finding synchronicity by partnering with Habitat Chicago. Learn how it’s done and what giving back in this way can do for your business.

Chicagoland home prices up in September, though far below national trend

The rebound could mean an accelerating market nationwide.

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