US housing recession could send home prices tumbling 20%, economist says
Home prices have already declined 5% from their May peak.
Home prices have already declined 5% from their May peak.
50 volunteers, Habitat for Humanity build two homes in Chicago on Friday
Give more than 50 volunteers one full day on Chicago's South Side and watch what they can build.
Give more than 50 volunteers one full day on Chicago's South Side and watch what they can build.
Mortgage rates above 6% for first time since 2008
As inflation concerns continue, mortgage rates jump above 65 for the first time since 2008. Coldwell Banker Realty president says demand in the housing market is still high.
As inflation concerns continue, mortgage rates jump above 65 for the first time since 2008. Coldwell Banker Realty president says demand in the housing market is still high.
Redfin predicts sharpest turn in housing market since 2008 crash
After two years of record high sales, data shows the housing market is starting to cool down.
After two years of record high sales, data shows the housing market is starting to cool down.
Chicagoans protesting conversion of Weiss Hospital to apartment complex removed in Uptown
Activists camping out at the former Weiss Hospital in Uptown were removed from the property Wednesday, ending an 11-day occupation.
Activists camping out at the former Weiss Hospital in Uptown were removed from the property Wednesday, ending an 11-day occupation.
Protesters work to stop luxury Chicago housing development
A protest in Uptown on the North Side is now stretching into its second week. The goal is to stop the groundbreaking for a luxury housing building.
A protest in Uptown on the North Side is now stretching into its second week. The goal is to stop the groundbreaking for a luxury housing building.
Housing complex going up in Illinois Medical District to serve veterans, disabled residents
One of Chicago’s oldest nonprofits is stepping into the affordable housing market.
One of Chicago’s oldest nonprofits is stepping into the affordable housing market.
New affordable apartment complex being built on Chicago's South Side
City leaders broke ground Monday on a new apartment complex in Chicago's Auburn Gresham neighborhood.
City leaders broke ground Monday on a new apartment complex in Chicago's Auburn Gresham neighborhood.
New affordable apartment complex being built in Auburn Gresham
City leaders broke ground Monday on a new apartment complex in Chicago's Auburn Gresham neighborhood.
City leaders broke ground Monday on a new apartment complex in Chicago's Auburn Gresham neighborhood.
Cooling housing market: Idaho, Colorado, Utah sellers drop prices in July
Here are the top 10 U.S. cities that had the highest share of sellers who dropped their asking prices in July as more buyers backed out of the market.
Here are the top 10 U.S. cities that had the highest share of sellers who dropped their asking prices in July as more buyers backed out of the market.
Chicago hit hard by dramatic rent increases
Jackie Manrique, real estate agent at Jameson Sotheby's, talks about recent Chicago rental trends and why renters are feeling pinched by rising prices.
Jackie Manrique, real estate agent at Jameson Sotheby's, talks about recent Chicago rental trends and why renters are feeling pinched by rising prices.
Luxury container homes coming to Chicago's South Side
The Chicago homes will be built out of shipping containers.
The Chicago homes will be built out of shipping containers.
Home price growth slows once again in June: CoreLogic
Home prices rose to near-record highs in June, but the rate of growth is slowly decreasing, according to the latest CoreLogic Home Price Index. Here's how you can take advantage of your home equity.
Home prices rose to near-record highs in June, but the rate of growth is slowly decreasing, according to the latest CoreLogic Home Price Index. Here's how you can take advantage of your home equity.
Severe US housing downturn 'possible,' with prices falling 10%-15% over multi-year period, report says
In the case of “a more pronounced” U.S. housing downturn, Fitch analysts predicted that home prices could fall 10% to 15% in the next few years.
In the case of “a more pronounced” U.S. housing downturn, Fitch analysts predicted that home prices could fall 10% to 15% in the next few years.
Here are the 10 'hottest' ZIP codes for home buyers in America
Many of 2022’s “hottest” ZIP codes are in the U.S. northeast, while the Midwest and South each managed to snag a spot, according to the report. Did yours make the list?
Many of 2022’s “hottest” ZIP codes are in the U.S. northeast, while the Midwest and South each managed to snag a spot, according to the report. Did yours make the list?
First timber-made building going up since Great Chicago Fire of 1871
Sterling Bay is developing the nine-story, multifamily building for 2100 North Southport. The developer says it will be the tallest timber-made building to be constructed since before the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.
Sterling Bay is developing the nine-story, multifamily building for 2100 North Southport. The developer says it will be the tallest timber-made building to be constructed since before the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.
First timber-made building going up since Great Chicago Fire of 1871
Sterling Bay is developing the nine-story, multifamily building for 2100 North Southport. The developer says it will be the tallest timber-made building to be constructed since before the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.
Sterling Bay is developing the nine-story, multifamily building for 2100 North Southport. The developer says it will be the tallest timber-made building to be constructed since before the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.
Chicago area residents transforming front yards into functional, social environments
One Elmhurst homeowner turned to his laptop, instead of his lawnmower, to help make his front lawn more functional and social.
One Elmhurst homeowner turned to his laptop, instead of his lawnmower, to help make his front lawn more functional and social.
This is the salary you need to afford a home in Chicago
The salary needed to afford a home in Chicago is probably not what you'd expect.
The salary needed to afford a home in Chicago is probably not what you'd expect.
This is how much you need to make per hour to afford housing in your state, study finds
A new study reveals that rent costs are rising while hourly wages for workers are not keeping pace, making it tough for many to find adequate housing.
A new study reveals that rent costs are rising while hourly wages for workers are not keeping pace, making it tough for many to find adequate housing.