Articles tagged 'Rental Housing'

September 5, 2017

Jefferson Park can become model for new Chicago

SOURCE: The Columbia Chronicle
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August 22, 2017

Could rent control slow gentrification in Pilsen? Learn more at forum

Indicators and Data Tools   August 3, 2017

Regional Housing Solutions Data Tool

Recently, IHS worked with Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP), Metropolitan Mayors Caucus (MMC), and Metropolitan Planning Council (MPC) to develop a housing market analysis to 1) identify the spatial patterns and characteristics of distinct subregional housing markets across northeastern Illinois and 2) identify a set of market-driven strategies responsive to local needs. The results of this collaborative effort were recently released through the Regional Housing Solutions website.

June 10, 2017

Former working garage next to 606 becomes luxe 6-bedroom home

SOURCE: Chicago Magazine
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May 14, 2017

Real estate’s new normal: Homeowners staying put

SOURCE: New York Times
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May 12, 2017

Report: Cook County short nearly 190,000 affordable rental units

SOURCE: Chicago Tonight
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May 11, 2017

Why half of Cook County renters pay more than they can afford in rent

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune
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May 11, 2017

More people are renting, but de-conversion & richer tenants are fueling a terrible affordability gap

SOURCE: Chicagoist
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May 11, 2017

The Beloved Chicago Two-Flat Is In Distress

The two-flat has been a stepping stone to the middle class and a source of affordable housing for more than a century. But for how much longer? It’s been called a “workingman’s palace.” The humble two-flat is often named as one of Chicagoans favorite things about their hometown—along with hot jazz,...

State of Rental   May 11, 2017

2017 State of Rental Housing in Cook County

This release of the State of Rental Housing in Cook County updates key data on changing rental demand, the supply of rental housing, and how these dynamics are affecting access to affordable rental housing for Cook County's lowest income households.