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For Rent: Housing Options in the Chicago Region

  • November 1, 1999

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MPC served as project manager for the Regional Renatal Market Analysis in 1999. The University of Illinois Chicago was the lead researcher, and the Urban Institute and Applied Real Estate Analysis particapated on the research team.

For Rent: Housing Options in the Chicago Region provides an executive summary of the reports produced by the research team.

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affordable housing, Housing, housing choice voucher, public housing, regional rental market analysis, rent, rental housing, vacancy rates

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