While the pursuit of new or better employment prospects normally motivates people to take on a long-distance move, recent data suggests that Americans may now be more inclined to relocate for housing related reasons.

A new study by Lending Tree shows that single women own almost 14 percent of homes in Chicago.

Existing home sales bounced back in December in every region of the U.S. but the Midwest, following a small slump the previous month, according to NAR’s monthly existing-home sales report.

The Chicago Fed’s senior economist breaks down some of the more common misconceptions about the chance of recession in 2020 and offers thoughts on how real estate pros can be better consumers of economic data.

In a year that showed slowing home sales overall, RE/MAX’s most recent market report offers a bit of sunshine.

Chicago City Council approved a six month ban on building demolitions along the popular biking and running path.

Winnetka Village was named the 2nd best United States city to live in by a financial news site.

A new report estimates the potential profits and costs of being a landlord in cities across U.S.

Rent growth to continue as new supply is absorbed.

Redfin report shows competition for homes has dropped across the nation.

CAR’s 2020 Market Update featured forecasts from three economists looking at what the real estate community can expect in the near future. However, there was some disagreement in terms of what the coming year will bring.

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

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

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.

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.

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