Articles tagged 'two-flats'

October 24, 2025

Understanding Chicago’s Rental Affordability Challenges: A Review of Data, Trends, and Solutions

In advance of our upcoming State of Rental in Chicago report, this blog presents the newest data on changes in the rental housing stock and the demographic and socioeconomic makeup of renters, offering important context for policymakers exploring solutions to Chicago’s rental market affordability challenges.

July 16, 2025

What’s the Key to Preserving Unsubsidized Affordable Housing?

SOURCE: Housing Matters
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February 26, 2025

Chicago rents are climbing fast. For many, there's nowhere left to go.

SOURCE: WBEZ Chicago
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October 11, 2024

Opinion: What critics get wrong about this anti-gentrification ordinance

SOURCE: Crain's Chicago Business
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October 10, 2024

Aldermen: Here’s why we passed a Northwest Side ordinance to protect affordable housing

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune
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October 7, 2024

Chicago's vanishing two- and four-flats leave a critical gap in affordable rentals

SOURCE: Crain's Chicago Business
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September 18, 2024

Anti-Gentrification Ordinance To Protect Northwest Side Housing OK’d By City Council

SOURCE: Block Club Chicago
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September 17, 2024

Zoning Committee backs protections to prevent gentrification on Northwest Side

SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times
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August 8, 2024

The Twin Fates of Two-Flats

SOURCE: South Side Weekly
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May 20, 2024

IHS Research Featured in HUD's Cityscape Journal

IHS is excited to announce that our research on the disappearance of 2 to 4 unit buildings in Chicago was published in the Spring 2024 issue of Cityscape!