Why Chicago-area homes may disappear from Zillow | ChicagoLIVE
The company that distributes most of the Chicago area's home listings may be cutting off Zillow's access to those properties. We have Axios reporter Carrie Shepherd to break it all down.
The company that distributes most of the Chicago area's home listings may be cutting off Zillow's access to those properties. We have Axios reporter Carrie Shepherd to break it all down.
Chicago's North Side housing market is on fire | The Chicago Report
We all know Chicago's housing market is on fire, but much of the buzz is on the city's North Side, where there is a lot of competition and bidding wars.
We all know Chicago's housing market is on fire, but much of the buzz is on the city's North Side, where there is a lot of competition and bidding wars.
House hunting? Data suggests the most affordable cities to buy a home
Homeownership may still be possible – just in different cities. A new study reveals the most affordable U.S. housing markets in 2026.
Homeownership may still be possible – just in different cities. A new study reveals the most affordable U.S. housing markets in 2026.
Cook County Land Bank reaches milestone with 2,500th redevelopment project in Garfield Park
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle highlights a milestone as the Cook County Land Bank Authority celebrates its 2,500th redeveloped property, including 17 new homes built in Garfield Park through its vacant-property revitalization program.
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle highlights a milestone as the Cook County Land Bank Authority celebrates its 2,500th redeveloped property, including 17 new homes built in Garfield Park through its vacant-property revitalization program.
Providing housing help in Chicago with United Way | ChicagoLIVE
Earlier this month, United Way of Metro Chicago's response fund awarded $250,000 to help meet housing needs in our area.
Earlier this month, United Way of Metro Chicago's response fund awarded $250,000 to help meet housing needs in our area.
Pritzker's BUILD plan sparks fight with suburban mayors over housing, local control
Gov. JB Pritzker’s proposed BUILD plan is sparking a growing battle over housing — and local control — in Illinois.
Gov. JB Pritzker’s proposed BUILD plan is sparking a growing battle over housing — and local control — in Illinois.
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Debate over controversial housing bill in Illinois state legislature
Members of the Chicago City Council on Monday will debate a proposal from Gov. JB Pritzker that aims to expand much-needed housing in Illinois, but which has also received major pushback from local officials across the Chicago area.
Members of the Chicago City Council on Monday will debate a proposal from Gov. JB Pritzker that aims to expand much-needed housing in Illinois, but which has also received major pushback from local officials across the Chicago area.
Chicago neighborhood sees new homes rise on long-vacant lots
The project links new housing to the Red Line extension and aims to expand homeownership on the Far South Side.
The project links new housing to the Red Line extension and aims to expand homeownership on the Far South Side.
Renters see $2,300 in savings as rent growth cools to 2020 levels
A new housing report reveals that renters in the U.S. are seeing significant financial relief as the national median rent continues a significant downward trend.
A new housing report reveals that renters in the U.S. are seeing significant financial relief as the national median rent continues a significant downward trend.
Where your state ranks on housing costs — The most and least expensive revealed
A new WalletHub analysis finds that housing costs in the U.S. have risen sharply in recent years, outpacing inflation and putting increasing financial pressure on households.
A new WalletHub analysis finds that housing costs in the U.S. have risen sharply in recent years, outpacing inflation and putting increasing financial pressure on households.
US home sales hit 9-month low as rising mortgages, Iran conflict weigh on buyers
U.S. existing home sales fell 3.6% in March to a nine-month low of 3.98 million units, pressured by tight inventory, higher mortgage rates, and labor market concerns.
U.S. existing home sales fell 3.6% in March to a nine-month low of 3.98 million units, pressured by tight inventory, higher mortgage rates, and labor market concerns.
When it comes to rent, these are the cities most affordable for residents - See the list
Rising rents are outpacing wages across the U.S., with prices increasing more than 50% over the past decade, according to Federal Reserve data.
Rising rents are outpacing wages across the U.S., with prices increasing more than 50% over the past decade, according to Federal Reserve data.
Home sales slow amid rising mortgage rates, limited supply | ChicagoLIVE
Sales of existing homes fell in March, as higher mortgage rates and limited inventory continue to pressure buyers and dampen demand.
Sales of existing homes fell in March, as higher mortgage rates and limited inventory continue to pressure buyers and dampen demand.
Slowing job growth weighs on housing market, but Chicago remains resilient | Chicago LIVE
Orphe Divounguy from Zillow explains how weaker hiring, rising inflation and low inventory are shaping a sluggish but steady housing market.
Orphe Divounguy from Zillow explains how weaker hiring, rising inflation and low inventory are shaping a sluggish but steady housing market.
Homebuyers are back despite rising rates — What to know
Homebuying rebounded in March as strong demand fueled a spring surge, despite rising mortgage rates, according to Zillow.
Homebuying rebounded in March as strong demand fueled a spring surge, despite rising mortgage rates, according to Zillow.
Chicago to invest $300M in affordable housing
Chicago officials announced a more than $300 million investment in affordable housing developments that will create or maintain more than 1,200 units across the city.
Chicago officials announced a more than $300 million investment in affordable housing developments that will create or maintain more than 1,200 units across the city.
Chicago to invest $300M in affordable housing, adding more than 1,200 units
Chicago officials announced a more than $300 million investment in affordable housing developments that will create or maintain more than 1,200 units across the city.
Chicago officials announced a more than $300 million investment in affordable housing developments that will create or maintain more than 1,200 units across the city.
Here’s where rents are falling the most as US prices hit a four-year low
U.S. renters are seeing modest relief as asking rents continue to decline, with February marking the 30th straight month of year-over-year drops.
U.S. renters are seeing modest relief as asking rents continue to decline, with February marking the 30th straight month of year-over-year drops.
Illinois lawmakers want to end seizure of homes over delinquent property taxes
In 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that seizing homes over delinquent property taxes in cases where the debt owed is lower than the equity in the home is illegal. Yet, Illinois remains the only state in the country to continue the practice. Illinois lawmakers announced plans to end the practice.
In 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that seizing homes over delinquent property taxes in cases where the debt owed is lower than the equity in the home is illegal. Yet, Illinois remains the only state in the country to continue the practice. Illinois lawmakers announced plans to end the practice.