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The U.S. Foreclosure Map You Need To See — What’s Happening in Chicago?
Foreclosure headlines are making noise again — and they’re designed to stir up fear to get you to read them. But what the data shows is...
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Jul 283 min read


Chicago Housing Market Forecasts for the Rest of 2025
If you’ve been watching the market, you’ve likely noticed a few changes already this year. But what’s next? From home prices to mortgage...
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Jul 263 min read


The Latest Mortgage Rate Forecasts for Chicago Homebuyers
Some Highlights If you’re tempted to delay your move in hopes that mortgage rates will come down, you may want to rethink that strategy...
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Jul 251 min read
Don’t Make These Mistakes When Selling Your House in Chicago
Are you thinking about selling your house? Some common mistakes today can make the process more stressful or even cost you money....
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Jul 243 min read


3 Houses for Sale in Chicago under $310,000
Explore 3 Chicago homes under $310K—ideal for families or investors. Check features, photos, and connect with trusted real estate agents.
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Jul 222 min read


Top Black Realtors in Chicago: Find the Right Agent for You
Chicago’s real estate market is full of talented agents. Agree? Yes. Black real estate professionals are making a major impact across the...
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Jul 214 min read


The Advice First-Time Homebuyers in Chicago Need To Hear
Get expert tips for first-time homebuyers in Chicago. Discover the basics of budgeting, pre-approval, and how to begin your homeownership journey.
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Jul 183 min read


Mortgage Rates Are Stabilizing: How That Helps Today’s Home Buyers in Chicago, Illinois
Over the past few years, affordability has been the biggest challenge for homebuyers. Between rapidly rising home prices and higher...
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Jul 173 min read


The 5-Year Rule for Home Prices in Chicago, Illinois
Some Highlights ● If recent home price headlines have you feeling worried, here’s some perspective. ● Home values in Chicago almost...
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Jul 161 min read


Can Chicago Commercial Property Be Used As Residential?
Ever wondered if you could turn that empty storefront or old office into a cool loft or new home? Trust me, you’re not alone! With...
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Jul 143 min read


The Truth About Where Home Prices Are Heading in Chicago
There are plenty of headlines these days calling for a Chicago housing market crash. However, the truth is that they’re not telling the...
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Jul 123 min read


Buying & Selling a Home at the Same Time in Chicago
If you’re a homeowner planning to move this year, you may be thinking about buying and selling a home in Chicago at the same time and...
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Jul 113 min read


Mortgage Approval in Chicago: What Buyers Need to Know
If you’ve been putting off buying a home because you thought mortgage approval in Chicago would be out of reach, know this: qualifying...
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Jul 83 min read


Cook County Down Payment Assistance Program: What Chicago Homebuyers Need to Know
If you’re dreaming about owning a home in Chicago or anywhere in Cook County, you probably know the biggest challenge for most buyers:...
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Jul 73 min read


Think No One’s Buying Homes Right Now? Think Again.
If you’ve seen headlines saying home sales in the Chicago area are down compared to last year, you might be thinking – is it even a good...
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Jul 72 min read


Why Big Investors Aren’t a Challenge for Today’s Chicago Homebuyer
Remember the chatter in the headlines about all the homes big institutional investors were buying in the Chicago housing market? If you...
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Jul 52 min read


5 Reasons To Hire a Real Estate Agent When You Sell
Some Highlights The right agent doesn’t just list your house – they help you sell smarter, faster, and with fewer surprises. With an...
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Jul 51 min read


Multi-Generational Homebuying Hit a Record High — Here’s Why
Multi-generational living in Chicago is on the rise. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), 17% of homebuyers...
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Jul 52 min read


Cook County Down Payment Assistance Program (2025) is Back Open
Buying a home in Cook County just got a little easier — eligible buyers can now get up to $25,000 in financial assistance. Overview of...
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Jul 312 min read


Why Homeownership in Chicago Is More Valuable Than Ever
In today’s ever-changing housing market , one thing remains clear—owning a home in Chicago is more valuable than ever. Whether you're a...
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Jun 244 min read
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