Regional Successes and Challenges

All data is for the 6-county Chicago region unless otherwise noted.

 Source: Woodstock Institute
 
 
 Source: Woodstock Institute. Does not include Lake County.
 
 
Source: US Department of the Treasury. Data for Chicago MSA.
 

 Source: Woodstock Institute
 
 
 Source: S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index, seasonally adjusted. For Chicago MSA.
 
 
Source: Illinois Association of Realtors
 

1 City of Chicago only. Rate measured in quarters. Source: Woodstock Institute
 
 
 
Housing Counseling Successes
 
HAMP Progress
Permanent Modifications in Chicagoland PMSA*: 11,333
Trial Modifications in Chicagoland PMSA: 39,914
Percent of trial modifications that have become permanent in the region: 22.1%
 
*Data became available Dec 2009
 
Counselor Training
270 housing counselors participated in trainings and regional meetings
156 housing counselors participated in webinars with servicer loss mitigation staff to improve communication
More on housing counselor training and technical assistance (Source: Housing Action Illinois)
 

1 Data from RHOPI partners NHS Chicago and Spanish Coalition for Housing
Estimated modification applications from walk-in events--NHS Chicago: 48%
Estimated modification applications from walk-in events--Spanish Coalition for Housing: 40%
 
 
Neighborhood Stabilization Program Successes
Dollars committed to RHOPI-spurred regional collaboratives in South and West Cook County: $12 million
Municipal partners in collaboratives: 34
Non-municipal partners in collaboratives: 10
Homes planned for acquisition and rehab: 100+