Ta Juana Tang, 45, bought a home in Frankfort, a southwestern suburb of Chicago, during the COVID-19 pandemic when she started working remotely. But when in-person work started to return, Tang’s commute became too much. In April, she sold her Frankfort townhome and purchased a four-bedroom home in West Town. “When you work in construction, I’m in the office at 7:00 (or) 7:15 a.m.,” said Tang, who owns a consulting firm that provides services to the real estate development industry.
As Workers Return To The Office, Residents Are Moving Back To Chicago And Other Cities, Driving Up Home Prices
Lizzie Kane, Chicago Tribune: Business
Wed, 07/31/2024 - 3:00am
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