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Google just reopened the front door to home search. Five months after an initial test sparked backlash, Google has revived its home-listings test in select markets.
This time, it has new MLS and brokerage partnerships that could help avoid the consent questions that dogged its first run.
After months of delays, the Chicago suburb of Evanston is moving forward with a blueprint for a housing policy that’s laser-focused on affordability.
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Chicago’s MLS plans to cut off Zillow’s listing feed at Tuesday at midnight, potentially pulling tens of thousands of listings from the home search website. The move comes after months of dispute over private listings.
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Namdar Realty Group is facing aggressive efforts from the Chicago suburb of Calumet City to surrender their River Oaks location.
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Tishman Speyer Placing 357-key Union West on Market
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Reschke, Primo are seeking a $50 million loan to make the old BMO Harris Bank building in Downtown Chicago into a hybrid hotel and apartments.
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Time Equities is offloading a historic South Loop office building that served as the crucial puzzle piece for its towering 1000M skyscraper next door.
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A Lake Forest mansion on a gated 3-acre lot sold for just shy of $6.4 million this week. The sale price is below what the sellers paid in 2017, but still ranks among the priciest Lake Forest sales this year.
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Chicago investor Grey Bemis-Kelley’s half-acre property in Fulton Market is going up for sale again after several previous efforts fizzled out.
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A half-empty Loop office tower is the latest landlord banking on the “Google effect” to revive Downtown Chicago’s battered office market.
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Welltower continues selling streak with $22 million Hinsdale nursing home sale.
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Zillow’s lawsuit against Compass and the Chicago-area MLS came after more than a year of behind-the-scenes disputes over private listings. Here’s how we got here.
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R.I.G. Capital is shelling out $167 million to purchase a 1,115-unit apartment complex close to O’Hare International Airport from Brookfield Asset Management, marking the largest Chicago apartment deal of 2026 so far.
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Billionaire Joe Mansueto’s soccer team Chicago Fire FC inked a deal with McDonald’s for new stadium naming rights at The 78.
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Raw luxury space is out, turnkey is in. Related Midwest’s Curt Bailey says he "fell on his sword" after pivoting from a multi-year unfinished penthouse strategy to a fully built-out $12.3 million listing at One Bennett Park.
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Zillow is suing Midwest Real Estate Data and Compass in federal court, accusing the Chicago-area MLS and the country's largest brokerage of conspiring to cut off its listing data feed unless Zillow displayed Compass private listings nationwide.
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Law firm Hall Prangle is trading its longtime Wacker Drive home for a freshly upgraded riverfront complex at 10 South Riverside Plaza. The lease offers a much-needed win for landlord La Caisse. #ChicagoRealEstate #CommercialRealEstate #OfficeLeasing
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Gov. JB Pritzker took his Build plan pitch to "Laricy Live," the podcast hosted by leading Chicago broker Matt Laricy — extending his high-profile alliance with the real estate industry pushing his statewide housing agenda in Springfield.
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Ansonia Properties snags West Dundee apartments for $91 million.
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