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A $2.6 million treehouse in Washington state

Camp out under the stars in style in this two-bedroom, two-bathroom luxury treehouse on Orcas Island in northern Washington.

Major mixed-use development coming to United Center parking lots

A privately financed, $7 billion megadevelopment will rise around the United Center over the next 10 years.

Housing data still leans in favor of sellers, REALTORS® Confidence Index shows

Just 13% of respondents expect an increase in buyer traffic in the next three months.

Rounds of rate cuts may come sooner than you think, Lawrence Yun predicts

NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun expects a pre-election interest rate cut this fall — the first of six to eight rounds.

Suburban single-family home sales drop 20% year over year

Median sale price increases 10% to $425,000.

Illinois sales are increasing as inventory rises — but not in the city

Statewide home sales increased slightly during May, according to data from Illinois REALTORS®, but the increase in inventory was much starker.

White Sox likely to change ballpark name to Rate Field in 2025

The South Side ballpark has been called Guaranteed Rate Field since November 2016 as part of a 13-year naming rights deal.

Husband-and-wife architect duo list their Ukrainian Village creation

This geometric home in Ukrainian Village is hitting the market. Joanne Nemerovski of COMPASS serves as listing agent.

River North apartment, The Hensley, is going (luxury) condo

The Hensley, a 43-unit apartment at 707 N. Wells St., is going condo and rebranding as a luxury residence: Château on Wells.

Guaranteed Rate rebrands itself as Rate

The new name conveys a “concise, modern identity,” the company said. 

MRED joins NAR lawsuit settlement

MRED said it will not change historical data that reference buyer’s agents’ compensation.

Downtown prices are growing slowly across the Midwest — and have decreased in Chicago

Downtown property prices in the Midwest are growing at significantly slower rates than other sections of those cities. And that’s especially true in Chicago.

All aboard this old-fashioned railroad depot!

A well-maintained piece of Colorado history is on the market: the Pitkin Railroad Depot. It’s listed on Special Finds for $599,000.

This Texas home floats on water

This glass home is — basically — levitating over a Texas pond.

May marked one year straight of monthly suburban price increases

According to recent data from Mainstreet Organization of REALTORS®, May marked the 12th month in a row that prices in the Chicago suburbs rose, year over year.

A down payment of just 20% may be a thing of the past, Zillow says

Buying a home in Chicago? Here’s the down payment you need to afford it.

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