As a seller, should you fix things up or just leave them as they are?The age-old question: should work be done before listing the home, or just kept as it is. The answer is, it depends …… Continue reading “As a seller, should you fix things up or just leave them as they are?”…
Dangers of wire fraud: How to avoid being a victimThere have always been some concerns about wire fraud in real estate. But lately it has gotten very real, and the… Continue reading “Dangers of wire fraud: How to avoid being a victim”…
General Contractors: Only as good as their subsJust as a chain is only as strong as the weakest link, so too is the crew you choose to… Continue reading “General Contractors: Only as good as their subs”…
Selling in a buyer’s market can actually be a win if you do thisSelling a home during a buyer’s market period can be a scary prospect. But if your goal is to make as much money as possible, you can still accomplish it. Continue reading “Selling in a buyer’s market can actually be a win if you do this”…
Why in the world isn’t square footage required on chicagoland MLS listings?Shouldn’t you know how much space you’re buying? Here’s how to call for that change to our local MLS practice. Continue reading “Why in the world isn’t square footage required on chicagoland MLS listings?”…
6 Checklist items home buyers must complete before purchasingBanks are in the business of lending money. However, unlike before the mortgage meltdown when banks would give essentially anyone… Continue reading “6 Checklist items home buyers must complete before purchasing”…
Don’t Miss the 4 Most Important Aspects in the Sale of Your HomeDo you know the four aspects of the driving force behind why a home sells at a given price? These are four things hold true in every market. Continue reading “Don’t Miss the 4 Most Important Aspects in the Sale of Your Home”…