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What does the rental market look like in Chicago? Institute for Housing Studies exec director Geoff Smith discusses the latest trends in rental housing on WGN Radio 720 ow.ly/F8vr50P8CMZ

Mayor Johnson’s 1st budget season has many hoping for an investment in affordable housing. Several Chicago neighborhoods have become less affordable due to the loss of two & four-flat buildings, according to Institute for Housing Studies. ow.ly/BYQf50PW8tE

Over the last decade, an increasing number of Cook County homeowners, particularly older adults, have used transfer on death instruments, a cheaper and simpler estate planning tool. trib.al/u43MVKY

According to Institute for Housing Studies research, Chicago is short 119k affordable housing units. With questions around how to fund housing and development, DePaul School of Public Service’s Amanda Kass weighs in on how it might affect the city’s debt. Learn more WBEZ: ow.ly/KKqN50QHe8H

We recently updated our Mapping Stories of Neighborhood Change tool, which pairs local reporting on community development with our data on displacement risk. Explore the tool here: housingstudies.org/blog/mapping-s…

More than one-third of vacant lots in Chicago are close to “L” stations, a new report shows, creating challenges for neighborhoods and the CTA alike. trib.al/2poI5Wp