Articles tagged 'two-flats'
Anti-Gentrification Ordinance To Protect Northwest Side Housing OK’d By City Council
Zoning Committee backs protections to prevent gentrification on Northwest Side
The Twin Fates of Two-Flats
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!
Rental units large enough for families are in short supply, but new developments could help
2023 State of Rental Housing in the City of Chicago
This release of the State of Rental Housing in the City of Chicago updates key data on changing rental demand, the supply of rental housing, and how these dynamics affect access to affordable rental housing for Chicago's lowest income households.
Austin residents object to proposed three-flat on vacant lot
Assessing Obstacles to Aging in Place for Chicago's Older Homeowners
This research brief discusses some of the key issues that emerged from these discussions and includes new data analysis highlighting the characteristics and spatial patterns of properties owned by older adults in Chicago.
Chicago Programs Helping to Expand the Supply of 2 to 4 Unit Properties in Black and Latino Neighborhoods
This blog reviews several programs in Chicago that showcase growing efforts to create a supply of affordable, for-sale housing in neighborhoods that have struggled for decades with disinvestment-related challenges.