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- On January 30, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to prevent private equity from buying single-family homes to improve housing accessibility.
- In Chicago in 2025, home sales rose slightly.
- Inventory remained low in Chicago in 2025, driving prices up.
- The median sale price rose over 5% to $375,000.
- Experts predict continued price growth in Chicago due to supply constraints and strong demand.
