When investors ask us about crime in a Chicagoland market, they usually ask the wrong question first. They ask, "What's the crime rate?" The better question is, "What's the crime trend?" A town with a slightly elevated current crime rate that has been trending down for five years can be a stronger investment story than a town with a low current rate that's been creeping up. Trend tells you where the market is headi
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