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Has anyone actually made money buying and then selling a home in the past five years?

Crain’s Chicago Business did some digging and digging…and digging, and found a handful of Chicagoans who bucked falling home prices and managed to turn a profit.

@properties’ Jeanine Wheeler and Brooke Vanderbok were there to see it all go down…or up.

Read more on Crain’s Chicago:  A fortunate few home sellers defy the real estate slide.