Where to Buy Now: Suburbs
Demand is high, but there are still good values out there. Here are seven suburbs worth a look.
Packages: Where to Buy Now
Realtor Talk
Luis Vasquez, a Chicago market manager at Redfin, offers advice on navigating the wild local housing market.
Where to Buy Now: City
Even in this tight housing market, you can still find a decent deal. Here are eight neighborhoods to consider.
Photos: Up to $250,000
A solid bungalow, a charming Tudor, and plenty of apartment space
Photos: Up to $400,000
Sleek condos blocks from the Loop, a riverside art scene, prewar beauty in a revitalized North Side nabe
Photos: Up to $600,000
Lush landscapes, vibrant street life, sparkling new homes
Photos: Up to $800,000
Classic two-flats, horse-country charm, city-adjacent homes in an architectural mecca
Photos: Up to $1 Million
Stellar views of downtown, landmark gems on the South Side, urban energy in a lakeside suburb
Photos: Sky’s the Limit
A modern-day Versailles, tony townhouses, gated estates with private beaches