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If you've got a hankering to live in downtown Chicago and you covet a brand-spanking new condo, this is the year to jump into homeownership.
That's because the pipeline for new projects, once so jammed, isn't just about to slow to a trickle. It's about...
For more than a year, Lakeside CDC has been receiving calls from households who are on the verge of becoming homeless, due to loss of employment or income or a similar financial hardship. The continuing economic downturn has created thousands of such households...
Read More...Lakeside CDC's community association board training program is branching out to make services more accessible by initiating online webinars for their most popular courses. The first of these was held on Thursday, January 28, covering condominium association and...
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A recent comprehensive report on how tax increment finance (TIF) districts are being used to meet the city's demand for affordable housing finds Chicago's strategy is simply not helping enough low-income households, given the tremendous demand for affordable housing....
Read More...Chicago Coalition for the Homeless and the new Sweet Home Chicago Coalition gathered at City Hall on July 30 to rally for affordable housing created with help from tax increment financing (TIF). A city policy intended to ease the harmful effects of gentrification...
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A "Sold in 2 Days" sign is spotted on a home in Concord, N.H. this week. (AP Photo/Jim Cole) The median price of homes sold in Illinois last month eked out an increase for the first...
Read More...CitiMortgage announced a deed-in-lieu program for Illinois and five other states Thursday that could allow troubled homeowners to avoid foreclosure and remain in their homes six months for free.
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[New Crain's Chicago Business article provides a great overview of the challenges facing the housing sector going forward. Source:...
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- 03-13-2010 - 03-13-2010 | 10:00AM How to Avoid Delinquencies and Foreclosure
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Foreclosures Rates at Highest Point Since Economic Crisis Foreclosures rates are at the highest point since 2006 according to...
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Condo Foreclosures Present Unique Challenges and Opportunities Foreclosures in condominiums continue to drive foreclosure rates in...
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