Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Low inventory acting as a 'drag' on Chicago housing market

A low inventory of homes for sale is acting as a "drag on the market" in Illinois and Chicago. That's according to the Illinois Realtors organization, which said Wednesday that across the state last month, there was a 14.4 percent decline in home inventory for sale from a year earlier. Fewer homes for sale mean fewer sales: In July, there were only 16,108 homes sold in the state, down nearly 7 percent from a year earlier. “The drop-off in home sales in July underscores the fact that a continued…

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