Articles tagged 'Rental Housing'
Analyzing Neighborhoods with Intensifying and Emerging Housing Affordability Pressure
This analysis examines IHS’s updated displacement pressure maps and ways that market pressure may be changing in Chicago neighborhoods. The goal is to give neighborhood stakeholders a timely resource to understand shifting levels of market activity and highlight which areas in the City of Chicago may be experiencing increased displacement pressure.
Mapping Displacement Pressure in Chicago, 2018
IHS’s Mapping Displacement Pressure in Chicago project supports ongoing and future public investment decisions by creating a leading indicator to identify neighborhoods where vulnerable populations may be experiencing affordability pressures and displacement risk from increased housing costs.
Overview of Chicago's Housing Market
The City of Chicago commissioned the Institute for Housing Studies to develop data to guide conversations around developing Chicago’s 2019-2023 Five-Year Housing Plan.
Lincoln Park isn't the best place to add affordable housing
The Push For Rent Control In Illinois Is Getting Started
EDITORIAL: Chicago has to push more affordable housing across the whole city
Will going "small" put a dent in the affordability crisis?
Creative solutions to the housing affordability crisis are popping up all over the country. Micro-apartments—the Tiny Houses of apartment rentals—are at the forefront, but they aren’t the only ones. A Norwegian architect/engineer living in New York City is attaching apartment pods to the unused sides of tall buildings. A designer...
