Buying When is the right time to list your home? The short answer? The best time to list your home is when you decide it is. You can seek advice from friends, relatives, and a Realtor, but the decision will always be yours. If you are still not sure, there are a couple of questions that can help you decide: Do you have kids? If […]
Buying Breaking Down Property Disclosures Now that you’ve asked the right questions and hired a Realtor, it’s time to prepare your home for the market and fill out the required property disclosures. In Illinois, the required property disclosures are Real Property, Lead-Based Paint, and Radon; are filled out by the sellers and signed by the buyers during the Attorney Review […]
Selling How To Prepare Your Home For An Inspection: When buying or selling a home, the first five business days after going under contract can be the most overwhelming. Going under contract means both parties accept the terms of the offer, sign the contract, and notify the respective parties, including real estate attorneys. This period, known as Attorney Review, includes the inspection and any […]
Selling Preparing Your Home For Market Ready to put your home on the market? There are a few crucial steps you should take before the for sale sign is in the front yard. The first step in preparing your home for market is decluttering and organizing. When prospective buyers are viewing your listing online, seeing photos of a home that is […]
Buying Paying Off Student Loans And Homeownership Wondering if paying off student loans is required before purchasing a home? The answer? Definitely not! In many cases, paying your student loans on time each month can help establish a credit score and history. If the government froze your payments during the pandemic or your loan balance has been recently adjusted, diverting money from […]
Buying Starting The Home Buying Process Ready to buy a home? For many, purchasing a home can be a daunting task and one that may seem easy to push aside if you’re currently renting. But purchasing a home is one of the first steps to building equity and investing in yourself and your future. When starting the home buying process, working […]
Buying Choosing The Right Realtor How does a customer choose the right Realtor? The right Realtor will get to know you and your goals for buying or selling a home. Asking the right questions to ensure their expertise aligns with your goals, helps everyone stay on the same page and can lead to a successful transaction. Questions to ask when […]
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