Crain's Daily Gist
Crain's Daily Gist
Crain's Chicago Business
07/31/25: What's fueling Chicago's record-breaking home sales
38 minutes Posted Jul 30, 2025 at 10:27 pm.
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Crain’s residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin joins host Amy Guth to discuss the latest news from the local housing market, including home prices hitting record highs all over the map here in part because of a tight inventory and a lack of new homes, of which Chicago is dead last among major U.S. metros.
Plus: Johnson revives head tax talk as City Hall stares down $1 billion shortfall, Mondelez reiterates guidance as earnings beat estimates, electronic trading firm eyes new West Loop office after foiled lease talks and United Airlines flight attendants reject higher-paying contract.