Buyers are paying more per square foot than ever. Dennis RodkinCrain’s Chicago BusinessJuly 28, 2022 Buyers paid a little over $508,000 for this newly built four-bedroom house on Ivy Lane in the Tall Oaks subdivision in Elgin. The price of new Chicago-area homes reached a record in the second quarter, pushed up by short supply […]
One of the biggest real estate trends—building single-family houses and townhomes for rent—is coming to Oswego, where a Texas developer is getting started on a 178-unit project. Alby GallunCrain’s Chicago BusinessJune 20, 2022 A Texas developer has scored a $66 million construction loan for a rental townhome project in Oswego, a housing type that’s popping […]
The price increases since early 2021 are the biggest in at least 15 years, a response to both demand and the rising costs of supplies and labor. Dennis RodkinCrain’s Chicago BusinessMay 02, 2022 Prices of new houses in the Chicago area rose by an average of $50,000 in the past year, largely because of voracious […]
New-home sales have surged in each of the past two years in the Chicago area, despite prices that have also been rising fast. Dennis Rodkin Crain’s Chicago Business February 10, 2022 Jolted out of a decade-long doldrums by a housing boom the pandemic ignited, Chicago-area builders sold more newly built homes last year than in […]