Inventory is still low, but things are finally starting to pick up! Depending on where you want to move in Chicagoland, you may have a hard time finding a home for sale that meets your criteria. It’s not all bad news though. A few popular neighborhoods have more homes for sale than they did this time last year. In addition, the northern suburbs are significantly up in inventory.
8 Neighborhoods With More Homes For Sale Than Last Year
- Edison Park – 23.5% more homes for sale than May 2017
- The Loop – 24.5% more homes for sale than May 2017
- Near North Side – 14.3% more homes for sale than May 2017
- Avondale – 10% more homes for sale than May 2018
- Lincoln Park – 3.7% more homes for sale than May 2017
- Lakeview – 8.4% more homes for sale than May 2017
- West Town – 7.9% more homes for sale than May 2017
- Irving Park – 16.3% more homes for sale than May 2017
- Logan Square – 4.4% more homes for sale than May 2017
- Near South Side – 7.1% more homes for sale than May 2017
- Uptown – 10.4% more homes for sale than May 2017
There are some hot spots to search for homes in the suburbs as well.