{"id":15,"date":"2026-09-16T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/tamikammarks-realtor\/2026\/09\/16\/chicago-shoppers-browse-distant-new-homes\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T16:00:00","slug":"chicago-shoppers-browse-distant-new-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tamikammarks.realtor\/blog\/2026\/09\/16\/chicago-shoppers-browse-distant-new-homes\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Shoppers Browse Distant New Homes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/tamika-marks\/new-home-views-ddda\"\n                frameborder=\"0\"\n                allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n                allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>As someone who\u2019s spent over two decades immersed in Chicago\u2019s real estate scene, I\u2019m always tuned in to how our city\u2019s buyers approach their home search. Recently, Chicago has stood out as a leading metro where shoppers are browsing newly built homes well outside our local boundaries. While there aren\u2019t exact numbers on the share of distant new-home views coming from Chicago, it\u2019s clear that many buyers here are open to exploring new construction in other markets\u2014often motivated by a desire for different lifestyles or fresh opportunities. This trend highlights just how flexible and forward-thinking our community can be when it comes to finding the right fit, whether that\u2019s within the city or beyond. As always, understanding these shifts helps me better guide clients\u2014whether they\u2019re considering a move, or simply exploring what\u2019s possible.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As someone who\u2019s spent over two decades immersed in Chicago\u2019s real estate scene, I\u2019m always tuned in to how our city\u2019s buyers approach their home search. Recently, Chicago has stood out as a leading metro where shoppers are browsing newly built homes well outside our local boundaries. While there aren\u2019t exact numbers on the share [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":39,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamikammarks.realtor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamikammarks.realtor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamikammarks.realtor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamikammarks.realtor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamikammarks.realtor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamikammarks.realtor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamikammarks.realtor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamikammarks.realtor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamikammarks.realtor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamikammarks.realtor\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}