Republican lawmakers pushing for property tax relief in Illinois

Republican lawmakers are advocating for property tax relief for Illinois homeowners, citing high taxes as a contributing factor to “opportunity deserts" in some communities.

Here are America's 'fastest-growing suburbs' with home values under $500K

If you’re in the market for a more affordable home, there are a number of fast-growing suburbs in the U.S. where you can still find homes valued below $500,000.

Map: Here's how long it takes to sell a house in your state

The median number of days on the market – or the number of days a home sits before going under contact – varies depending on where you live.

Maryland city will pay you $20,000 to move there

A city in Maryland is offering a $20,000 incentive to get new residents to move there.

Fed expected to cut rates in September
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The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates when it meets in September. The rate would likely only drop a quarter-point cut, down from its 23-year high.

Waiting for mortgage rates to fall? Why experts say it won't make a difference

Potential U.S. home buyers and sellers have kept a sharp eye on mortgage rates, which have contributed to the affordability crisis in the market. 

Chicago a top destination for Gen Z: MC Zulu dishes on city's trendiest spots
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New research shows Chicago is one of the hottest places to live among generation Z. A growing number of young adults are moving here and a lot of them are looking for fun places to visit and new restaurants to eat at. MC Zulu, creator of the popular Facebook group, What To Do in Chicago, joined Good Day Chicago to talk more about it.

New real estate commission rules take effect today
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The new rules will make it easier for buyers and sellers to negotiate commissions, potentially leading to a reduction in costs.

NAR settlement: What's changing about buying, selling a house?

“This is definitely changing our industry forever," Daniel De La Vega, president of One Sotheby's International Realty told FOX TV Stations.

Real estate commission rules changing
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Homebuyers will now be required to sign an agreement about how much their real estate agents will be paid.