5 Best School Districts in Chicago Area

2019-07-03T23:21:44-04:00Real Estate|

Many families today make their homebuying decisions based upon the quality of the schools in the area. Buying a home in a great school district not only ensures children receive a quality education, but also may help keep your home’s resale value high. If you’re planning to buy a home in the Chicagoland area –

4 Tips To Ensure A Successful Closing

2019-07-02T12:40:10-04:00Real Estate|

As you come up to the date of your closing, there's time to reflect on everything that led to this step. Your real estate agent, mortgage broker, title company and others all work hard to ensure a successful closing for you. They're all in your corner, hoping for the same outcome as you. They've had to do a lot of work behind the scenes that you may not even be aware of. Their diligence and professionalism has already benefited you.

Home Staging Tip – Urban Gardening in Small Spaces

2019-06-28T12:40:18-04:00Real Estate|

Home staging means getting a home ready for sale with the goal to maximize the sale price and close a sale as fast as possible. Some home staging tasks are very dreary, like having to get the place sparkling clean. That is really not fun work. It may be better, if it is affordable, for the homeowner to hire professionals to do that grunt work.

Pros And Cons Of Installing A Pet Door

2019-06-21T12:40:11-04:00Real Estate|

If you've just moved into your new home and you have a pet, you may be thinking of installing a pet door. A pet door is a permanent door feature that is cut into the bottom third of an entry door. Before making a permanent alteration to your door, consider the pros and cons of installing a pet door.

Buying A Home In Foreclosure

2019-06-19T12:40:10-04:00Real Estate|

Foreclosure is a process that happens over many months. There are various opportunities to acquire real estate that is in a different stage of foreclosure, including before the foreclosure process completes. This short guide identifies the different stages and the opportunities that may exist to acquire a property at a discounted price.

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