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Geoff Smith

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Chicago
Dec 8, 2025

Chicago home prices expected to keep rising in 2026

Forecast reveals increase of 4.4 percent as lag in construction drives costs up
Aerial view of Logan Square and Institute for Housing Studies at DePaul University's Geoff Smith (nstitute for Housing Studies at DePaul University, Getty, Moses8910/CC BY-SA 4.0/via Wikimedia Commons)
Chicago
Jul 7, 2023

Here’s the Chicago neighborhoods losing affordable housing fastest

Avondale and Logan Square’s stock of affordable units fell 15.3% between 2012 and 2021
The slowdown: Chicago sees drop in year-over-year home sales, inventory this August
Chicago
Sep 23, 2024

Chicago sees drop in year-over-year home sales, inventory this August

The city sees 7% drop in year-over-year sales in August and 8.5 percent drop in inventory, prices are up statewide and inventory is increasing in other areas, data shows 

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