Rate announced an initiative that will offer first responders a one-year accidental death insurance policy that covers their mortgage balance up to $650,000 if they die in the line of duty.

Home sales, prices and inventory all rose in Illinois during January, according to new data from Illinois REALTORS®. A total of 7,471 Illinois homes sold in January, a 7% increase year over year. Meanwhile, home stock rose 1.5%, with

In Chicago, home prices rose 6.6% year over year and 0.19% month over month in December. The annual increase was the second highest in the U.S. after New York. 

Now that President Donald Trump’s tariffs are beginning to take shape, homebuilders are wary.

Detached homes up were on the market for an average of 56 days, up seven days year over year, according to Mainstreet REALTORS®.

At the same time, builder sales expectations for the next six months posted their second-largest drop since the sentiment index started in 1985. 

The Rogers Park ZIP code of 60626 is worth considering, when you take price growth, active listings and new listings into account.

According to a new study by WalletHub, the Land of Lincoln has the second-highest property taxes in the nation, behind only New Jersey.

Michael Gobber, managing broker and partner of CENTURY 21 Circle in Westchester, was named Illinois REALTOR® of the Year for 2025 by the Illinois REALTORS®.

In the wake of this news, Redfin also laid off 450 employees.

Chicago is No. 4 among U.S. metro areas with 3,606 units in its office-to-apartments pipeline.

Missing “middle” housing. That’s what Illinois REALTORS® aims to address with its new Housing Stability and Affordability Initiative.

Housing inventory is at the crux of the residential real estate industry and is cited often as the most important factor to a strong 2025.

Catherine Holbrook, a founding member of The Laricy Team with Americorp., died on Jan. 21 shortly after giving birth to her first child. She was 40 years old.

Yun shared his predictions Monday during the Chicago Association of REALTORS’® market outlook event.

Scott Turner, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), was confirmed to the role in a 55-44 vote.