Real Estate News

Cook County effective property tax rate in Q1 was higher than the national average
Property owners in Cook County paid 2.1% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the first quarter of 2025, which is more than 1.9 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by North Cook News.

How did home valuation prices perform in Cook County in May 2025, compared to May 2024?
In May, the median sale price of a home in Cook County rose by $25,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 4.1%.