Is This Chicago’s Back-to-the-Burbs Moment?
As COVID-19 spreads through cities, many Chicagoans are eyeing the collar counties. But is density the issue?
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Live Like a Hobbit in This 1985 Earth Home
Inspired by the eco-friendly shelters of the 1970s, a Caterpillar engineer built his forever home into a Sheridan hillside. Now it’s on the market for $185,000.
Your Stimulus Check Will Cover May Rent, and That's About It
A new report says 76 percent of Chicagoans will be able to pay in full next week — with $90 left for everything else.
Should You Ever Do a Virtual Real Estate Tour?
During COVID-19, they’re the new normal — but there’s a lot you can miss on a screen.
Four Chicago Starter Homes for $300,000 or Less
You’ll be hard-pressed to find a standalone house near the Loop, but single-family dwellings abound on the city’s edges.
For $5.48 Million, an Adler-Designed Row House
The 10,000 square-foot residence was part of what a newspaper in 1915 called “an interesting ‘social community.’ ” Emphasis on “interesting.”
North Shore Mansion, Once $2.8 Million, Lists for $589,000
“It’s the ugliest place I’ve had to sell,” admits broker Todd Emert.
The Best View From a Bathtub in Chicago
The four-bedroom penthouse condo at 400 West Ontario has changed a lot in recent years, most notably in price.
COVID-19: What’s Legal for Renters and Landlords?
Can a landlord force you to disclose your coronavirus status? It’s complicated.
Can Chicago’s Housing Market Weather COVID-19?
Unlike in 2007, the market is entering this crisis on fundamentally solid footing. And as stocks plummet, real estate may look like a more appealing investment.