Chicago home buyers who were hoping for an easier market in 2022 aren’t seeing it yet. Typically, January ushers in a batch of fresh listings, which are viewed by eager buyers looking for a head start on the spring market. But as the weeks roll by, there...
If you’re buying a Chicago home that needs some work, or making upgrades on a Chicago home you wish to sell, there are several ways to finance the improvements. Here’s a look at your options! Chicago area home buyers, let’s start with you! If...
Rising home sale prices are boosting equity value for Chicago homeowners. CoreLogic reports that Illinois homeowners saw an average gain in equity of 14% from first quarter 2020 to first quarter 2021. However, when it comes to home equity, a rising tide doesn’t...
Chicago’s spring real estate market was hot! Hot enough that April median home prices increased 10.2% compared to April 2020. Homes in the city of Chicago spent an average of 74 days on market, meaning homes sold about 8.6% faster than last year. With the median...
Chicago and Midwestern real estate has become a hot commodity, according to an analysis from property management and investment company Mynd Management. Out of the top twenty real estate markets in the U.S. for home sellers in 2020, nine of them were in the...
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...