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The process of looking for and deciding to purchase a home is a complicated one, to say the least. What’s more is that a lot of people find that they are even more overwhelmed when it comes [...]

Buying a home takes time, energy, and immense focus.  You have to get your loan pre-approval completed.  You have to find the house.  You have to structure a strong offer, and you have to execute [...]

When you put your home on the market, you want it to sell for every penny that it’s worth.  So, why wouldn’t you take a little extra time to present it at its absolute best?  Sure, you might be [...]

When it comes to buying or selling real estate, the more you know, the better. That’s especially true when you’re talking about a home appraisal. Do you know what factors affect [...]

It’s true that winter can be a little harsh in Chicago, but there’s also a lot to love about this season in the midwest. In the Windy City, specifically, there’s still plenty of [...]

With so much crazy industry jargon out there, it’s enough to scare off any first-time home buyer.  Sure, the process itself can be overwhelming enough, but don’t let the language scare you off [...]

Starting next year, homebuyers throughout Chicagoland will be able to apply for larger mortgages backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, as our local housing market benefits from rapidly rising [...]

Just because you’re listing in winter doesn’t mean that you should let the cold weather freeze out your home’s exterior appearance.  You just have to make a few adjustments for the season.  You [...]

One of the best things about being a homeowner during the holiday season is decorating! Right now is the time for millions of families across the country to bring the holiday cheer out of storage [...]