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Pottery Barn Beauty in W. Lakeview!
Located just off the Southport corridor, this gorgeous 2 bed/2 bath is centrally located to so many of Chicago’s great features! Nestled between Lakeview and Roscoe Village, at 3432 N. Ashland,… more →
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Pottery Barn Beauty in W. Lakeview!
kkarls wrote 2 months ago: Located just off the Southport corridor, this gorgeous 2 bed/2 bath is centrally located to so many … more →
6 reasons your house won't sell~Just take it from the Trib!
kkarls wrote 4 months ago: These are reasons we tell clients everyday are the reasons that places don’t sell, but don … more →
Good News for FHA Condo Buyers!
kkarls wrote 4 months ago: New FHA Condo Approval Process Will Mean More Options For Chicago Condo Buyers 1st July 2009 With an … more →
Do you have a C.L.U.E!
wendyjohnson430 wrote 4 months ago: Lead- paint, mold, and asbestos raise red flags to agents and their buyers but, do you know what a C … more →
Make your yard an oasis
kkarls wrote 5 months ago: Economic uncertainty has many families skipping expensive vacations and opting for so-called “stayc … more →
Experts Predict that Low Mortgage Rates Won't Last Forever!
wendyjohnson430 wrote 5 months ago: We’ve been hearing about historic low mortgage rates for months now, but they could be going a … more →
Top 10 Summer Travel Hotspots
kkarls wrote 5 months ago: 10 Top Summer Hotspots Travelocity’s most recent summer travel data reveals some domestic destinatio … more →
HUD: Tax Credit Can Be Used on Closing Costs
wendyjohnson430 wrote 5 months ago: FHA-approved lenders received the go-ahead to develop bridge-loan products that enable first-time bu … more →
First-Time Homebuyer Credit: Scenarios
wendyjohnson430 wrote 6 months ago: Many of our loyal readers have had questions about the first-time homebuyer credit. Here are some s … more →
New Fingerprinting Law in Cook Co. in effect as of June 1, 2009
kkarls wrote 6 months ago: In an attempt to fight mortgage fraud, all purchasers of real property in Cook county will now be re … more →
Upward Movement in the Chicagoland Housing Market
wendyjohnson430 wrote 6 months ago: Kelly and I have never been so excited to have to clean our cars out to make room for clients. We a … more →
Neighborhoods at a Glance: Pilsen
kkarls wrote 6 months ago: It won’t take you long to feel the decidedly Latino beat of the South side neighborhood of Pil … more →
$8000 Tax Credit May Now Be Used for Down Payment!
kkarls wrote 7 months ago: Previously, first time buyers would not be receiving their $8000 credit until filing their tax retur … more →
Mortgage Rates/Update
kkarls wrote 7 months ago: 30 Yr Fixed Conforming: 5.000% APR 5.089% 5 Yr ARM Conforming: 4.000% APR 4.070% … more →
Mary Anne Simmons voted to RisMedia Top 5
kkarls wrote 7 months ago: A wonderful and experienced broker in Lexington, Ky as well as 5 other states, Mary Anne Simmons, wh … more →
Department of Treasury Releases new Details on "Making Your Home Affordable"
kkarls wrote 7 months ago: Among the details released, this plan will allow home owners the ability to either apply for a loan … more →
Weekly Mortgage Report
wendyjohnson430 wrote 7 months ago: Rates for the Week Ending April 24th, 2009* 30 Yr Fixed Conforming: 5.000% APR 5.089% 5 Yr ARM Confo … more →
A Spring Thaw Indeed!
kkarls wrote 7 months ago: Traditionally, Chicagoans could count on two springtime occurrences: an early April snowstorm and a … more →
Forbes Report of Most Liveable Cities
kkarls wrote 8 months ago: Does your city make the list? Cities were determined based on the following criteria: To form our l … more →
