Chicago area home buyers displayed a preference for suburban homes during 2020, and the trend will probably stick around for a while. Here’s a look at what 2021 will bring for home buyers! Suburban home buying competition. As urban events and attractions shut...
Home demand remains strong in the Chicago area! According to the latest report from Illinois REALTORS®, Chicago Metropolitan home sales activity was up 39% when comparing October 2020 sales to October 2019. While home buyers snapped up available properties, median...
Pandemic-induced home preferences are driving more buyers to the ‘burbs. With work-from-home sticking around, and remote learning offered at most schools, Chicago home buyers need square footage like never before. Yard space has also become more important to...
Chicago area real estate didn’t stop for anything this summer. Despite a season of negative headlines and economic uncertainty, we have busy transaction volumes and higher home prices. This is great for Chicagoland homeowners, but it keeps things challenging for...
Millennial home buyers have struggled against high student debt loads, rising home prices, the Great Recession and now the pandemic. But here in Chicago, Millennial home buyers are doing better than most of their counterparts around the country. This insight...