Airport theory: TikTok?s new anxiety-inducing travel trend | ChicagoNOW
There?s a new TikTok trend where travelers arrive at the airport just 15 minutes before their flights. Does it really work? Travel expert Jeanenne Tornatore weighs in. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
There?s a new TikTok trend where travelers arrive at the airport just 15 minutes before their flights. Does it really work? Travel expert Jeanenne Tornatore weighs in. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Mortgage rates jumped slightly but remain under 7%
A recent survey reveals that mortgage rates reached their highest level since February.
A recent survey reveals that mortgage rates reached their highest level since February.
These cities have the highest percentage of 'rich renters' as housing prices rise
Across the United States, the income needed to afford a median-priced home has gone up 36.9% since 2019, though the average cost of rent is up 28.1%.
Across the United States, the income needed to afford a median-priced home has gone up 36.9% since 2019, though the average cost of rent is up 28.1%.
Millennials show higher interest in buying a home despite high mortgage rates, study finds
This group of prospective homebuyers admit that they are ready to buy a home sometime this year, according a recent study.
This group of prospective homebuyers admit that they are ready to buy a home sometime this year, according a recent study.
Chicago home prices could decrease in summer: Real estate agent | ChicagoNOW
Chicago real estate agent Matt Laricy says the city's housing market will soon experience a summer shift, with more homes expected to go up for sale and fewer people wanting to buy. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Chicago real estate agent Matt Laricy says the city's housing market will soon experience a summer shift, with more homes expected to go up for sale and fewer people wanting to buy. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Home prices forecast to dip before the end of the year
Redfin forecasts a 1% drop in US home prices by year’s end and reports a near-record rate of canceled home purchases, highlighting a cooling market amid high mortgage rates and rising inventory.
Redfin forecasts a 1% drop in US home prices by year’s end and reports a near-record rate of canceled home purchases, highlighting a cooling market amid high mortgage rates and rising inventory.
Village of Dolton intends to purchase Pope Leo's boyhood home, potentially blocking auction
A national auction house is calling the site a ‘piece of papal history’—but there is a caveat for prospective buyers looking to purchase Pope Leo XIV’s boyhood home.
A national auction house is calling the site a ‘piece of papal history’—but there is a caveat for prospective buyers looking to purchase Pope Leo XIV’s boyhood home.
Sean Connery's French Riviera 'Bond villa' hits market for $26.4 million
The luxury property featured in 'Never Say Never Again' offers Mediterranean views and an infinity pool on a cliff-edge location.
The luxury property featured in 'Never Say Never Again' offers Mediterranean views and an infinity pool on a cliff-edge location.
Village of Dolton intends to purchase Pope Leo XIV's childhood home
The Village of Dolton plans to pay "fair market value" and is working with the Chicago Archdiocese to turn the pope's childhood home into a historic site.
The Village of Dolton plans to pay "fair market value" and is working with the Chicago Archdiocese to turn the pope's childhood home into a historic site.
The best seller strategies taking over the real estate market
The spring home buying season is heating up and, depending on location, it continues to be a strong seller's market with many properties selling just days after being listed for well above asking price.
The spring home buying season is heating up and, depending on location, it continues to be a strong seller's market with many properties selling just days after being listed for well above asking price.
This Chicago suburb has the priciest one-bedrooms ? and it?s not where you think | ChicagoNOW
If you're hunting for a one-bedroom apartment near Chicago, new data shows one suburb is the most expensive spot ? while Gary, Indiana, offers the cheapest rents in the area.
If you're hunting for a one-bedroom apartment near Chicago, new data shows one suburb is the most expensive spot ? while Gary, Indiana, offers the cheapest rents in the area.
Progress on mega development at Chicago's Lincoln Yards remains slow
It's been six years since a Lincoln Park mega development was approved by the Chicago City Council.
It's been six years since a Lincoln Park mega development was approved by the Chicago City Council.
Here's how hard it is to afford a home today vs. 25 years ago
A new report collected data on mortgage rates, home prices, and household incomes over 25 years to see how much harder it is to buy a home today than it was in 2000. Here's what the data found.
A new report collected data on mortgage rates, home prices, and household incomes over 25 years to see how much harder it is to buy a home today than it was in 2000. Here's what the data found.
Chicago home buyers ditch River North, West Loop | ChicagoNOW
Chicago home buyers are ditching the downtown area, including the River North and West Loop neighborhoods. Where are they going? Realtor and Chicago native Matt Laricy answer that and more. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Chicago home buyers are ditching the downtown area, including the River North and West Loop neighborhoods. Where are they going? Realtor and Chicago native Matt Laricy answer that and more. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Less than a third of Americans expect to buy a home in the next 5 years, poll finds
Homeownership rates aren't likely to increase substantially in the next few years, and most Americans aren't confident in the housing market, a new poll found.
Homeownership rates aren't likely to increase substantially in the next few years, and most Americans aren't confident in the housing market, a new poll found.
Here’s where property taxes rose the most in the last few years
A new LendingTree analysis shows that property taxes rose in every major US metro between 2021 and 2023, with some cities seeing hikes of more than 20%.
A new LendingTree analysis shows that property taxes rose in every major US metro between 2021 and 2023, with some cities seeing hikes of more than 20%.
Here's how much Americans need to earn to afford the median-priced home
Prices for homes are high in most markets, increasing the need for consumers to make more money to buy their next house based on a recent report.
Prices for homes are high in most markets, increasing the need for consumers to make more money to buy their next house based on a recent report.
How to take the guesswork out of home ownership
Home ownership is a dream that many people have, but it can often seem too out-of-reach. We're getting tips this morning on how to navigate the market with Athena Williams with the Oak Park Regional Housing Center.
Home ownership is a dream that many people have, but it can often seem too out-of-reach. We're getting tips this morning on how to navigate the market with Athena Williams with the Oak Park Regional Housing Center.
Housing affordability report card: Only one state gets an A
A new report has ranked the most affordable states based on home prices, household incomes and construction efforts. Here’s a look at which states earned the highest grades.
A new report has ranked the most affordable states based on home prices, household incomes and construction efforts. Here’s a look at which states earned the highest grades.
Starter homes cost $1 million in 233 U.S. cities, study finds
$1 million might become the standard price for a starter home in parts of the U.S., according to a new study by Zillow.
$1 million might become the standard price for a starter home in parts of the U.S., according to a new study by Zillow.