Home Is Where Your Mother-in-Law Is
This Ravenswood house caters to the increasing number of Chicagoans who live under the same roof as their extended family.
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Luxury Real Estate Is Extra Hot in North Center
The Chicago area saw a six-year high for million-dollar home sales in the first three months of the year—and this North Side neighborhood was the hottest.
Uptown
This quirky relic of bygone glamour still offers lively eateries and landmark venues with plenty of character.
Glass Condo Building Keeps Brick Façade as "Fence"
The “new-within-old” design in Lincoln Park aims to provide privacy for lower levels and keep the neighborhood’s historic look intact.
Take a Tour Inside the Priciest Listing in Bucktown
This revamped modern masterpiece includes an enormous wine cellar and a spa-like master bath.
Love Green Home Tech? Try an Entire Green Wall
A new build in Lincoln Park takes a literal approach to the term “green construction.”
Humboldt Park
Puerto Rican culture, historic bars, and retro bakeries collide in this bustling neighborhood.
Downsizers
2017 Where to Buy Now First-Time Buyers Move-Up Buyers Downsizers Risk Takers What's Your Home Worth? Best Areas for Downsizers BY CLAIRE ZULKEY The conventional image of downsizers is that of a retired empty-nest couple cashing out of the burbs and buying a condo downtown. The difference today, say many real estate experts, is that … Read more
Where to Buy Now
A decade after the real estate crash, Chicago-area prices are nearing peak levels again. Which means that for the first time in years, purchasing a house is not a lock as an investment. That’s where we come in. We’ve pored over the data to identify 22 neighborhoods and suburbs where you can still find good buys.
First-Time Buyers
2017 Where to Buy Now First-Time Buyers Move-Up Buyers Downsizers Risk Takers What's Your Home Worth? Best Areas for First-Time Buyers By Claire Zulkey In this category, we looked for neighborhoods and fairly close suburbs that show good appreciation and low volatility for condos and small houses in the $150,000 to $450,000 range. We also … Read more