Foreclosure Recovery Initiative Chicago
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Foreclosure Recovery Initiative Chicago, from most recent to least.
Giving New Life to Vacant Suburban Foreclosures
Erin Calandriello | February 9th 2012
In an effort to put foreclosed, vacant homes back into the sales market, the Building Blocks Pilot Program has selected several Chicago suburbs to... read »
Housing Market Not as Bad as Case-Shiller Indicates
Erin Calandriello | February 1st 2012
Yesterday's Case-Shiller index report may have seemed dismal, but The Wall Street Journal reports that it was worse than it looked. ... read »
Occupy Movement Filling Foreclosures in Chicago
Erin Calandriello | December 7th 2011 | 2 Comments
Efforts may be in the works to rent out foreclosures across the country and some government agencies may have suspended evictions over the holidays,... read »
Tis’ the Season for Freddie Mac to Suspend Evictions
Erin Calandriello | December 2nd 2011
In an effort to show some holiday cheer, Freddie Mac announced yesterday that it will halt evictions of occupied foreclosed homes and two to four... read »
Mayor Emanuel Unveils Foreclosure Recovery Program
Erin Calandriello | August 18th 2011
Mayor Rahm Emanuel recently unveiled a $20 million recovery program that will battle foreclosures in nine Chicago neighborhoods through... read »
Obama Reduces Refinance Fees For FHA Loans
- Obama Reduces Refinance Fees For FHA Loans
- A Home From Ikea for $86,500
- Live in MJ’s Home For Just $29 Million
- Buying Is More Affordable Than Renting with Rent-to-Own Programs
- 3.9: Mortgage Rates Settle Back Down
- Wall Street Big Wigs Buying Up Foreclosures
- Apartment Hunting Tips for Chicago’s Booming Spring Rental Market
- Mortgage Rates Below 4 Percent For Three Months
- FHA Mortgage Insurance Premiums to Increase on April 1
- Increasing Rents Could Be Good For Home Sales

A Home From Ikea for $86,500
Live in MJ’s Home For Just $29 Million
Buying Is More Affordable Than Renting with Rent-to-Own Programs
3.9: Mortgage Rates Settle Back Down
Wall Street Big Wigs Buying Up Foreclosures
Apartment Hunting Tips for Chicago’s Booming Spring Rental Market
Mortgage Rates Below 4 Percent For Three Months
Increasing Rents Could Be Good For Home Sales
Hoop it Up! Chicago Properties with Indoor Basketball Courts
A Look Inside Theo Epstein’s Gleaming White Southport Corridor Mansion
20 Percent Down Payments Required?
Home Alone House Listed for $2.4 Million