Nationally, home sales rose 0.6% year over year but slid 0.7% month over month, RE/MAX said. 

The Chicago Cubs versus the Chicago White Sox game is a crosstown classic rivalry rooted in North Side vs. South Side history and culture. This year’s game on July 25, while not short of excitement, looked a bit different

The pace of detached and attached home sales was up slightly year over year, while prices showed larger gains — again. 

Multifamily brokerage Luxury Living’s latest market update showed rents rising across all seven downtown submarkets in the second quarter. 

Fulton Grace Realty has acquired Main Street Real Estate Group, adding nearly 50 experienced agents and local experts to its team.

Crown Community Development has begun construction on The Grove, a 760-acre master-planned community located at the interchange of Interstate 88 and Route 47 in Sugar Grove, just 45 miles west of Chicago. 

SVN Chicago Commercial has closed the sale of an approximately 80,000-square-foot parcel of riverfront land at 2221 W. Oakdale Ave., located in Chicago’s Roscoe Village neighborhood.

After the sudden shutdown of VHT Studios, Baird & Warner wasted no time launching its own Image Services division to deliver visual marketing solutions for the firm’s agents and clients.

“Get a mentor right away and get a coach for your mindset AND real estate!” — Kathy Cordova, Realtor, eXp Realty, Northbrook

Nationally, the pace of home-price appreciation declined to its slowest pace in almost two years, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index. 

A new report from U-Haul identified Milwaukee, Indianapolis, Detroit, St. Louis and Dallas as the top cities of origin for new Chicagoans.  

TAWANI Property Management sold the 263-unit portfolio for $45 million. 

The Irving Park development will bring 45 affordable residences to market. 

Governor Pritzker has signed Illinois Senate Bill 1563 — otherwise known as the Squatter Bill — into law, which will make it easier for police to remove squatters from someone’s home.

Engel & Völkers hosted its fourth annual Pride Summit downtown Chicago June 29-July 1, where real estate professionals from across the country gathered to learn from each other and enhance LGBTQ+ inclusivity in homeownership. 

On December 1, 2024, a fire prompted the evacuation of Cedar Ridge Apartment Homes in Richton Park, displacing more than 30 elderly residents.