Catherine Boyle Realtor
ABOUT ME
Since winning "Rookie of the Year" in my first year in real estate, I have consistently been a top producer in residential sales. I received my degree from University College Dublin and went on to work in the financial futures markets before finding my niche in real estate. I now work primarily with residential buyers and sellers, as well as many of the city's new construction developers
04/22/2026
Hi Everyone!
I wanted to tell you about some changes on the horizon for Illinois housing. 🏡
Governor JB Pritzker has a new plan which aims to tackle the housing shortage by loosening zoning restrictions and allowing for more multi-unit developments like four-flats and accessory dwelling units (ADUs).
As anyone currently looking at the Chicago real estate market knows, housing inventory is incredibly low, making home-buying out of reach for more and more people. There is a staggering shortage of about 142,000 housing units statewide. Pritzker's initiative could be a game-changer for affordability, especially in high-demand neighborhoods.
Imagine having more options, transforming existing buildings, and allowing more families to stay in our wonderful city!
However, some local leaders are concerned about the impact on their neighborhoods, but the potential for increased housing options is undeniable.
What are your thoughts on these proposed changes? 💬
Let's chat about how this might affect your home-buying process or the value of your property. 773-344-7887
Read more here: https://www.gmtoday.com/business/gov-jb-pritzker-s-ambitious-housing-plan-for-illinois-more-four-flats-looser-rules/article_2273473c-d9f8-4726-972e-ea0fdf2ff1e2.html
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