During the recent housing boom, I often heard from buyers upset that housing prices were rising too fast, homes were selling before they even had a chance to make an offer and sellers were unwilling to budge from their initial asking prices. Well, all that has changed. We are now in the midst of the best buyers’ market I’ve seen in Chicago in years. So, if you’re looking to buy a home in one of Chicago’s top neighborhoods, places like the Gold Coast, River North, Lincoln Park and Lakeview, I have one question: What are you waiting for? Just consider the latest statistics from the Illinois Association of REALTORS®: The median home sales price in the Chicago area during the second quarter of this year stood at $250,000. That may seem like a healthy number, and it is. But in the second qua...
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