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The BUILD Plan Didn’t Pass. Here’s What Happens Next.
Advocacy isn’t just for politicians—it’s how real change happens. At Illinois REALTORS® Lobby Day, Adam Kinzinger…
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250 Years Later: What Does the American Dream Look Like Today?
As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, many people are asking whether the American Dream is still…
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Champaign County Real Estate Market Update – Spring 2026
Home prices increased across Champaign County during Spring 2026, but each community told a different story.…
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Savoy Real Estate Market Update – Spring 2026
Home prices in Savoy continued to rise during Spring 2026 while homes sold faster and inventory…
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Urbana Real Estate Market Update – Spring 2026
Urbana home prices rose more than 12% year over year while inventory remained extremely tight. Here’s…
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Champaign Real Estate Market Update – Spring 2026
How is the Champaign housing market performing in 2026? Explore home prices, inventory levels, market time,…
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Mahomet Real Estate Market Update – Spring 2026
Mahomet home prices remained remarkably stable this spring while homes sold significantly faster than they did…
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Why Private Listings Matter More in Champaign County Than You May Realize
Private listings have become a major topic in real estate lately — especially following the Zillow…
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Why Some Homes May Temporarily Disappear From Zillow
Some Illinois homes may temporarily disappear from Zillow due to an ongoing dispute involving MRED, one…
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What Jeff Baker Made Clear About Housing—and Why It Should Matter to All of Us
From Lobby Day to the Illinois Senate, Jeff Baker’s message is clear: the state’s housing shortage…
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What Adam Kinzinger Said About Advocacy—and Why It Matters for Housing
Advocacy isn’t just for politicians—it’s how real change happens. At Illinois REALTORS® Lobby Day, Adam Kinzinger…
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What Speaker Chris Welch Said About Housing—and Why It Matters for Illinois Communities
Solving Illinois’ housing shortage will take more than policy—it will take collaboration. Here’s what Speaker Chris…