The Home Front

Several Chicago and Illinois condominium owners who are fed up with being ripped off by management companies who charge excessive fees to...

Prospective home and condominium buyers were standing in line in October, looking for deals in Chicago and surrounding suburbs, but not...

(Second of two articles on condominium law.) The tough, new Florida Condominium & HOA Act—the first state condo law to impose criminal...

(First of two articles on condominium law.) Condominium owners in Illinois will receive a boost of consumer protection starting in 2018,...

Seven of every 10 of young, first-time home shoppers believe their student-loan debt has delayed them from attaining the American...

The mortgage-interest deduction—the bedrock on which the nation’s housing policy was built for the past 75 years—may be on shaky ground...

Everyone views Chicago as the dominant condominium city in Illinois, but don’t short change the seven suburban collar counties, a...

Mortgage interest rates are on a downward slide just in time for the early autumn home-buying season, experts say. Benchmark 30-year...

Mortgage lenders literally are trying to give away 30-year fixed loans with interest rates as low as 3.7% or less, while Chicago Realtors...

The million-dollar single-family home, townhouse, cooperative apartment and condominium market on Chicago’s North Side is on a roll in...

Garbage overflowed the large cans which lined the alley of a run-down area on the Near North Side of Chicago. The rubbish lay loosely...