There are definite signs of a real estate recovery here. But the prices on our annual charts on home values will still come as a shock to some owners. Read more
After several years of homes sitting for sale on the market, there’s been a sharp turnaround. Is this as good as the buyer's market will get? Read more
This house was priced at $2.1 million back in 2008. After five years on and off the market, it sold in February for less than half of that. Much, much less. Read more
What does a mere $10 million buy in Lincoln Park? A whole lot—plus the lot next door. Let's take a peek inside a pretty nice 11,000-square-foot home. Read more
Illinois lawmakers are dogpiling on a situation that seems paradoxical: property taxes going up when home values are down. As a result, they have introduced five different pieces of legislation calling for property tax freezes... Read more