Articles tagged 'State of Rental Housing'
April 20, 2018
Chicago’s rental market is changing: more higher-income tenants, fewer two-flats
April 11, 2018
New rental report shows that many Cook County residents still struggle to find affordable housing
April 11, 2018
More wealthy households are renting
April 9, 2018
The number of 2-4 flat buildings in Cook County is at an historic low
April 5, 2018
Chicago’s Affordable Housing Shortage Needs Neighborhood Solutions
Rentals in Cook County remain unaffordable for the majority of low- and moderate-income households. Our latest report on the state of renting in Cook County finds a continued affordability crunch as more people became renters in the past ten years while the affordable supply declined. This year’s report finds that the...
April 5, 2018
Shortage of affordable rentals grows in city
March 8, 2018
Building Affordable Housing Just Got That Much Harder
Finding a home that is affordable is getting a lot harder. Since 2005, the country has seen the largest increase of renters on record at the very moment that more than 10 percent of its affordable housing stock has been lost. And wages, especially for low-wage workers, have not kept...
January 31, 2018
Chicago activists stage dramatic protest against law prohibiting rent control
November 28, 2017
Back in the Game: CDFIs Help 1- to 4-Unit Rental Housing Rebound in Chicago
October 23, 2017