Chicago Real Estate Market Update

Chicago Real Estate Market Update

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Leigh Marcus

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Published Apr 18, 2019
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What’s going on right now in the Chicago real estate market? I’ve got a quick update for you today because some of the latest numbers just came in. For starters, home sales are down 3.1% versus this time last year. At the same time, inventory is up nearly 10% over the same period. To get my full update, watch this short video.


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