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10/15/2026

Will Chicago See Moderate Growth?
Chicago’s housing market continues to show its resilience, with price growth projected in the 2–4% range—outpacing many coastal areas thanks to our city’s affordability and the Midwest’s enduring buyer demand. For my clients, this means that even as national momentum slows, local inventory remains relatively tight, which helps support stable home values and reduces the risk of major market corrections. Looking ahead to 2026, I expect sales activity to gradually pick up as mortgage rates ease and purchasing power improves, creating new opportunities for buyers and sellers alike. On the rental side, steady employment and migration within Chicago’s most affordable neighborhoods are driving moderate, stable growth. As always, my focus is on helping you understand not just the property itself, but the broader financial impact of your real estate decisions—so you’re empowered to make informed choices in a dynamic market.

10/14/2026

Chicago Tops Rental Competition
Chicago’s rental market is a true standout this season, topping the list as the most competitive large market among 139 analyzed nationwide. With an average of 17 renters vying for every available apartment, it’s clear that demand here remains exceptionally strong—and supply is tight. The city’s competitiveness score of 91.8, compared to the national average of 73.9, highlights just how intense this environment has become. This ranking takes into account factors like renter competition per unit, lease renewals, fill times, occupancy, and new construction—offering a comprehensive snapshot of what’s driving these market dynamics.

As someone who helps clients navigate Chicago’s ever-evolving real estate landscape, I see firsthand how these numbers reflect both the challenges and opportunities present for renters, buyers, and investors alike. With demand showing no signs of slowing as we look toward 2026, understanding these market forces is vital for making confident, informed decisions—whether you’re looking for your next home or considering an investment. My priority is always to help clients move forward with clarity, backed by insights and strategies tailored to their long-term goals.

10/13/2026

October Is The Best Time To Buy a House In These Metros—Here's How To Save
While mortgage rates are currently above 7%, October is shaping up to be a strategic window for buyers in 16 U.S. metro areas, thanks to a unique mix of negotiable spring listings still on the market. In my experience at Exit Strategy Realty, timing plays a crucial role—not only in finding the right property, but also in maximizing your financial advantage over the long term. This season, those who can be flexible with location, take time to compare lenders, and focus on strengthening their credit profiles are finding more negotiating power and better loan terms. My approach is always to help clients look beyond the transaction, understanding how each decision can shape their financial future. If you’re considering a move or investment, October could offer opportunities worth exploring.

10/12/2026

Chicago - Most Affordable Homes of September 2026
Curious about the most affordable paths to homeownership in Chicago this September? For those keeping an eye on value and long-term potential, here’s a look at the 15 most affordable homes currently on the market—ranging from $100,000 to $154,900. Each of these listings offers a unique opportunity to enter the market or expand your investment portfolio, whether you’re a first-time buyer, planning for the future, or exploring wealth-building options. As someone who combines a background in financial services with a passion for real estate, I always encourage clients to consider both the immediate comfort of a new home and its impact on their financial journey. If you’re thinking about taking the next step, these listings could be a great place to start a conversation about what’s possible for you.

Homebuyers Enjoy Greater Choice as Listings Reach Six-Year HighWe’re seeing a notable shift in the U.S. housing market: ...
10/11/2026

Homebuyers Enjoy Greater Choice as Listings Reach Six-Year High
We’re seeing a notable shift in the U.S. housing market: right now, there are 57.9% more sellers than buyers, with inventory reaching its highest level since 2020. Listings are up 3.9%, while the number of buyers has barely moved, climbing just 0.1%. Yet, affordability remains a key challenge as elevated mortgage rates and home prices continue to impact what’s possible for many. As someone who believes that every real estate decision is a step toward your broader financial goals, I always encourage clients to look beyond the headlines and consider how these trends might align with their long-term plans. Whether you’re thinking about buying, selling, or investing, understanding the market’s current dynamics is essential for making informed, confident choices.


https://www.housing-trends.com/agent-news/eric-sexton/2071557-Homebuyers-Enjoy-Greater-Choice-as-Listings-Reach-Six-Year-H

10/11/2026

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Where Chicago Buyers Are Getting Value in 2026: A Guide to the City's Emerging NeighborhoodsChicago’s unique blend of bi...
10/10/2026

Where Chicago Buyers Are Getting Value in 2026: A Guide to the City's Emerging Neighborhoods
Chicago’s unique blend of big-city amenities and comparatively lower prices—especially when you consider markets like New York, San Francisco, or Boston—makes it a compelling place for buyers and investors looking for long-term value. I’ve seen firsthand how revitalizing neighborhoods can offer both affordability and strong growth potential, which is especially attractive for those with medium- to long-term goals in mind. In my work, I focus on helping clients not just find a property, but understand how their choices contribute to their broader financial picture. That’s why I keep a close eye on these emerging areas, where rising appreciation and community development can support wealth-building for years to come. Empowering clients with this kind of insight is at the heart of my approach, ensuring every decision is informed and aligned with both lifestyle and investment objectives.


https://www.housing-trends.com/agent-news/eric-sexton/2082891-Where-Chicago-Buyers-Are-Getting-Value-in-2026%3A-A-Guide-to-t

Gen Z buyers lead every generation on affordability trade-offsIt’s fascinating to see how Gen Z buyers are leading the w...
10/09/2026

Gen Z buyers lead every generation on affordability trade-offs
It’s fascinating to see how Gen Z buyers are leading the way in making affordability trade-offs—more than any other generation. Many in this group are willing to cut back on spending and opt for smaller homes to secure a foothold in the property market. From my experience working with clients at every life stage, I’ve found that this type of financial flexibility can be a powerful tool, especially for those focused on long-term wealth-building. Interestingly, Canadians are the most open to downsizing, while British buyers tend to hold back on compromise. These trends really highlight the importance of understanding not just what kind of property you want, but how your choices today can shape your financial future. My approach has always been to ensure clients are equipped with both the knowledge and resources to weigh these kinds of decisions thoughtfully, whether you’re buying your first home or making your next investment.


https://www.housing-trends.com/agent-news/eric-sexton/2092125-Gen-Z-buyers-lead-every-generation-on-affordability-trade-of

10/08/2026

Chicago - Most Expensive Homes of September 2026
Every month, I keep a close eye on Chicago’s luxury real estate landscape—not just for the price tags, but for the financial stories each property tells. Here’s a look at the most expensive homes on the market for September 2026:

1. MRD12747120 — $12,500,000
2. MRD12566423 — $12,250,000
3. MRD12471830 — $11,700,000
4. MRD11985710 — $9,995,000
5. MRD12672991 — $9,500,000
6. MRD12735821 — $8,500,000
7. MRD12541400 — $8,400,000
8. MRD12757224 — $7,400,000
9. MRD12743394 — $7,250,000
10. MRD12745885 — $6,995,500
11. MRD12716352 — $6,995,000
12. MRD12705896 — $6,950,000
13. MRD12565417 — $6,500,000
14. MRD11925721 — $6,000,000
15. MRD12686438 — $5,995,000

These homes represent more than just impressive architecture—they’re significant financial investments with the potential to shape generational wealth. My approach is always to help clients see both the beauty and the bigger picture, whether you’re exploring your next home or considering real estate as part of a larger portfolio. If you’re curious about how these numbers fit into your own strategy, I’m always here to share insight and guidance as you navigate your real estate journey.

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