{"id":17,"date":"2026-09-12T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/myteam4you-com\/2026\/09\/12\/chicago-housing-shortage-pushes-home-prices-higher\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T16:00:00","slug":"chicago-housing-shortage-pushes-home-prices-higher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/12\/chicago-housing-shortage-pushes-home-prices-higher\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago housing shortage pushes home prices higher"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>In Chicago\u2019s ever-evolving real estate scene, we\u2019ve seen home prices jump 13% to a $425,000 median in July\u2014outpacing other major markets. Even in the suburbs, prices have edged up nearly 7% to $401,000. What\u2019s fueling this? Inventory has tightened dramatically, down 56% since 2019, making competition fierce and homes move quickly. As someone who takes pride in listening to clients and truly understanding their goals, I know firsthand how challenging it can be to find the right fit in a fast-moving market like this. Whether you\u2019re buying and trying to make your budget work, or selling and aiming for top dollar, my approach is always about seeing the full picture and guiding you to solutions that keep your interests front and center. Your goals and reputation matter to me\u2014that\u2019s why I only work with a select number of clients at a time, ensuring you get the attention you deserve in a market where every move counts.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/local\/chicago\/2026\/08\/25\/chicago-housing-market-median-price-425000-july-2026\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Chicago\u2019s ever-evolving real estate scene, we\u2019ve seen home prices jump 13% to a $425,000 median in July\u2014outpacing other major markets. Even in the suburbs, prices have edged up nearly 7% to $401,000. What\u2019s fueling this? Inventory has tightened dramatically, down 56% since 2019, making competition fierce and homes move quickly. As someone who takes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":283,"featured_media":47,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/283"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myteam4you.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}