The Home Front

With apartment rents skyrocketing in recent years, Chicago’s downtown and lakefront rental market is so profitable that developers are...

The Chicago-area’s $1-million-plus home market was on a roll in early 2018 showcasing its best performance in seven years. A whopping 489...

The American Dream of homeownership is not only fading among the young Millennial generation. Apparently, an increasing number of people...

Who doesn’t have a warm spot in their heart for a cozy fireplace hearth in the home? Between a home in Chicago, and a mountain getaway,...

Chicago home and condominium buyers this spring are being whipsawed by sharply higher asking prices, more costly mortgage interest rates...

Mortgage interest rates and existing home resale prices continue to increase in Chicago in early 2018, making the dream of homeownership...

Homeownership once was the highly coveted “American Dream.” However, rising home-loan interest rates in 2018 may cause that dream to...

Should condominium owners have the right to know the names and contact information of their neighbors—other owners in the building or...

Wake up home hunters and families who still have not refinanced that old, high-rate mortgage! Experts forecast that the average interest...

Chicago apartment renters—especially those who lease their digs from small “Ma and Pa” landlords—could be slapped with hefty rent...

Potential home buyers and families who have not yet refinanced their old, high-rate mortgages should forget about tax reform and hustle...