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Cook County, IL Housing Market Update: May 2026

Key Takeaways Cook County remained a seller’s market in May. Inventory dropped, prices rose faster than the national pace, and nearly half of homes sold above list price. The median sale price reached $388,834, up 5% year over year—m...

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How to Negotiate the Price of a House in 2026

Key takeaways: Buyers have more leverage in today’s market, with 47% more sellers than buyers and nearly one-third of listings seeing price cuts. Sellers may be more willing to offer concessions like closing cost assistance, rate buydo...

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