Urban Planning and Urbanism
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Micro-Farming: Apartment Garden in 2 Ft².
Discover how to master urban micro-farming! Learn to grow 30+ fresh vegetables in your apartment using a vertical garden in just 2 square feet of space. Continue reading
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2026 Real Estate Trends: The Rise of the 15-Minute City
The concept of the “15-minute city,” once theoretical, has become pivotal in 2026 real estate, influencing property values through livability metrics such as noise control, biophilic design, and indoor air quality. Urban density demands adaptive living solutions, with multi-functional spaces… Continue reading
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The Chicago ADU: How New Zoning Laws Are Unlocking Hidden Wealth
For nearly six decades, a massive amount of potential wealth in Chicago real estate was locked away by outdated zoning laws. Thousands of homeowners across the city sat on goldmines—unfinished basements with high ceilings, spacious unheated attics, and dilapidated rear… Continue reading
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The End of ‘Zoom-Towns’: People Returning to Chicago & NYC
Remote workers are leaving small towns and returning to major cities. Here’s why the Zoom town trend is over. Continue reading
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The Great Housing Reset: Why 2026 is the Year of Normalcy
Affiliate Disclosure: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. When you purchase through these links, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. This helps support our content creation. Thank you for your support! After years of… Continue reading
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New Home Buyers at 40: How Gen-Z is Changing Homeownership
First-time buyers at 40 reshape real estate. Discover how Gen Z changes homeownership expectations. Continue reading
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Investing 101: How to Buy Your First Index Fund
Learn how to buy your first index fund with this beginner’s guide. Discover the best funds, brokerages, and strategies. Continue reading
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How to Negotiate Your Salary (Including Email Templates)
Master salary negotiation with proven strategies, email templates, and expert tips to earn what you deserve. Continue reading
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The Ultimate Guide to Budgeting on an Entry-Level Salary
Master your finances with this comprehensive guide to budgeting on an entry-level salary. Learn the 50/30/20 rule, track spending, build emergency funds, and more. Continue reading
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10 Side Hustles You Can Start Today with Zero Investment
In today’s economy, it’s essential to have multiple income streams. Side hustles like freelance writing, virtual assistance, online tutoring, and pet sitting offer flexible, low-cost opportunities to increase income. Individuals can leverage existing skills and free platforms to start earning… Continue reading
