From the monthly archives:

March 2011

Finding Your Dream Home – Step One: Find the Right Buyer?S Agent!

March 24, 2011

Finding Your Dream Home – Step One: Find The Right Buyer?s Agent!
Finding the right agent is an easy and very important step in the process of finding your Dream Home, and as every step in this series, it is critical to helping you accomplish your goal with as much enjoyment as possible.
Step 1: Find an [...]

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Finding Your Dream Home – Step One: Find the Right Buyer?S Agent!

March 24, 2011

Finding Your Dream Home – Step One: Find The Right Buyer?s Agent!
Finding the right agent is an easy and very important step in the process of finding your Dream Home, and as every step in this series, it is critical to helping you accomplish your goal with as much enjoyment as possible.
Step 1: Find an [...]

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Little Aesthetic Improvements Equal Big Money

March 22, 2011

Little Aesthetic Improvements Equal Big Money
In the game of selling homes, one has to be prepared to spend a bit of money to make a lot of money. So often people overlook amazingly simple things that could exponentially increase the selling value of a home. It takes a critical eye to be able to look [...]

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Housing Reports Can Confuse Consumers

March 21, 2011

Housing Reports Can Confuse Consumers
Consumers can become easily confused and misinterpret housing reports. This may cause them to take action that could harm rather than help them when buying or selling a home.

The timing of reports also can be a problem. If you notice most housing reports are released three to four weeks after the [...]

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Finding Your Dream Home- Step Two: Working Efficiently With Your Buyer?S Agent

March 19, 2011

Finding Your Dream Home- Step Two: Working Efficiently with Your Buyer?s Agent
Having successfully navigated the Step One, the Interview Process and found the best agent to meet your needs and your personality you are now ready to move forward.  In this step I will be writing a bit about some best practices when working with [...]

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FHA Is Changing – What You Need to Know

March 18, 2011

FHA is Changing – What you need to know
Late last year the FHA let it be known that their reserves had dropped below 2%.  As Congress set this minimum the news that the reserves had dropped below it spawned a call to bolster the weakening FHA.  Currently a vast majority of new home buyers purchase [...]

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How to Find a Real Estate Attorney

March 16, 2011

How to Find a Real Estate Attorney
If you are going to buy a new home in Chicago it is not a task to be taken lightly. Buying a home involves several complex procedures. The most difficult thing to deal with is the legal issue. The real estate law is often very complicated and it is [...]

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Todd Beardsley, Real Estate’s Hall of Famer

March 15, 2011

Todd Beardsley, Real Estate’s Hall of Famer
Todd Beardsley, (February 6, 1895 – August 16, 1948), better known as Todd Beardsley and also commonly known by the nicknames The Bambino and The Sultan of Swat, was an American baseball player and United States national icon. He was one of the first five players elected to the [...]

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About Northern Illinois Real Estate

March 7, 2011

About Northern Illinois Real Estate
If you are looking for real estate in Northern Illinois, you can choose to settle in an environment as lively and busy as Chicago or as scenic and historical as Rockford.

Even though both of these places rank within the three largest cities of the state they definitely have different attractions to [...]

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Stay Close to the Financial Organization in Chicago to Get Your Loan Processed Faster and Easier

March 6, 2011

Stay close to the financial organization in Chicago to get your loan processed faster and easier
In simpler terms an home loan is provided by a bank, mortgage company or an financial organization, mostly to purchase an home for yourself or invest for business purpose or for any concern that could benefit you. However, it’s important [...]

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Investing in Chicago Properties

March 4, 2011

Investing in Chicago Properties
Cities around the U.S. are growing at a rapid rate. Along with this growth has come a drastically increased need for quality housing. This need has created a real opportunity for smart investors who know where to put their investing dollars. Home markets like Chicago are a great example. As one of [...]

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Are You a Broker Looking for Flat Fee MLS?

March 3, 2011

Are You A Broker Looking For Flat Fee MLS?
When it comes to selling your house – you always want to make sure that you do everything that you can in order to sell it, right? This means knowing where to place ads, where to get answers to questions you might have as a first time [...]

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