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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.

Where properties moved the fastest in Q3 2019

The quicker properties sell, the hotter the neighborhood. We’ve ranked all 77 of Chicago’s neighborhoods in terms of the average number of days properties spent on the market in the third quarter of 2019, according to MRED.

Where sellers got more than they asked for in Q3 2019

One measure of a neighborhood’s popularity is how much more buyers are willing to spend above listing price. Here’s the average difference between the original listing price and the eventual sales price in all 77 of Chicago’s neighborhoods for the third quarter of 2019, according to MRED.

Which Chicago neighborhoods are the noisiest?

Zillow breaks it down by a fraction of a decibel.

Developers: Politicians, taxes and headlines dogging Chicago

At the Lincoln Park Builders’ 31st annual Real Estate Forum yesterday, developers sounded off about what Chicagoland has going for it, and what’s holding the metro area back.

Illinois Realtors sees ‘sustained pressure’ on buyers

Home sales are down, while prices and rates are up. Still, the data coming out of Chicago is a bit more encouraging than the state and regional numbers.

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