New rules to govern Illinois foreclosures
The Illinois Supreme Court on Friday announced new rules governing mortgage foreclosures that will require lenders to prove to judges that they have exhausted all efforts to help a borrower...
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A new tool for enforcing fair-housing rules
The nation's fair-housing rules became clearer this month when the Department of Housing and Urban Development finalized a rule that it hopes makes it easier to determine whether a housing...
Chicago home sales up 32% from last year
The inventory of homes available for sale in the Chicago area continued to be whittled down in January but prices were relatively flat from a year ago. The Illinois Association...
Fifth Third connecting borrowers with jobs
Fifth Third Bank is expanding a program that offers free virtual job search assistance to some of its unemployed mortgage customers who are at risk of defaulting on their mortgages...
Fifth Third connecting borrowers with jobs
Fifth Third Bank is expanding a program that offers free virtual job search assistance to some of its unemployed mortgage customers who are at risk of defaulting on their mortgages...
Chicago-area foreclosures down from January 2012
Almost 3,800 homes in the six-county Chicago area went into foreclosure last month, a 10 percent increase from December but down dramatically from a year ago. The 3,778 homes in...
The eyesore next door needn’t hurt sale plans
The end of last Sunday's Super Bowl unofficially kicked off the start of the spring selling season, a time of year when you, as a potential home seller, begin to...
The eyesore next door needn’t hurt sale plans
The end of last Sunday's Super Bowl unofficially kicked off the start of the spring selling season, a time of year when you, as a potential home seller, begin to...
Apartments get energy makeovers
In the past four years, about 10,200 Chicago-area apartments have been made more comfortable and energy-efficient as part of a unique partnership designed to trim utility bills and preserve affordable...
Apartments get energy makeovers
In the past four years, about 10,200 Chicago-area apartments have been made more comfortable and energy-efficient as part of a unique partnership designed to trim utility bills and preserve affordable...