According to a report out this week from RealtyTrac home sales in Chicago have hit at 8-year high.
In the first half of 2015 there were 43,009 sales in the Chicago-metro area. Not only does that number represent an 8-year high, but also a dramatic increase from 2008's sales number of 31,554. It's a total increase of 36.6 percent.
For more, including a chart of the 10 major metros, head over to Chicago Agent Magazine here.