Who’s Buying Where? A Series on Home Buying and Neighborhood Change in the Chicago Area in the 1990s (Report)

November 13, 2001

Daniel Immergluck and Geoff Smith

Part I | Supplemental Maps

The focus of this report is an analysis of changes in home buying in the Chicago area among different income groups. We compared buyers in 1993 and 1994 (combined) to those in 1999 and 2000 (combined).

Part II: Diversity in Home Buying is Increasingly Common, But Stable Diversity Remains a Challenge | Supplemental Maps

Rhetoric and Reality: An Analysis of Mainstream Credit Unions’ Record of Serving Low-Income People

Comment letter in response to 2002 interagency ANPR on changes to the Community Reinvestment Act

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