Chicago is now home to the nation’s highest hotel tax after the City Council unanimously voted on Wednesday to create a Tourism Improvement District and raise the tax on hotel rooms within that district to 19%. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, the current combined...
While the Chicago Bears prepare to exit their hometown after failing to secure a deal for a new stadium in the city, the Chicago White Sox may soon be getting a new local stadium. Crain’s Chicago Business reports that a group led by private equity investor Justin...
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) has announced the selection of Keith Pettigrew as the agency’s next CEO. Pettigrew brings more than 30 years of public housing leadership to the CHA. He is currently the executive director of the District of Columbia Housing...
A Maine village is listed for sale, a Chicago stadium controversy that doesn’t involve the Bears, and was a Florida man kidnapped by dolphins and forced to build an underwater multifamily property made of coral? From the wild and woolly world of real estate, here are...
Chicago is weathering a new sports stadium controversy – and, no, it has nothing to do with the Bears. According to combined media reports, a groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for later today on the new $750 million stadium for the Chicago Fire, the city’s Major...
Small Mortgages Fall Below 3% of Originations, Exposing Rural Lending Gap
