The best tips for selling your Chicago home
Selling your home takes work. But if you listen to your REALTOR(R), price your property right and do everything you can to make your home look airy and bright, you’ll significantly increase your odds...
View ArticleU.S. home prices set another record
Home prices across the United States set a new record in the second quarter of this year, according to the latest research from ATTOM Data Solutions. According to ATTOM, U.S. single-family homes and...
View ArticleBidding wars becoming less common
Hoping that a bidding war breaks out over your Chicago condo or single-family home? The odds are lower that it will happen today. That’s the takeaway from the latest research from the National...
View ArticleSelling your Chicago home? Take these steps first
Ready to put your Chicago condo or single-family home on the market? Then you have some work to do. You will, of course, have to work with your REALTOR® to set the right asking price for your Chicago...
View ArticleChicago home sales remain in slowdown mode in July
July was a sluggish month for home sales in Chicago, according to the latest numbers from the Illinois Association of REALTORS®. The association reported that the city of Chicago saw 2,655 home sales...
View ArticleNew study: Homeowners are happier than renters
The results of the latest Homebuyer Insights Report from Bank of America are no surprise to me: According to the latest survey, the vast majority of homeowners are happy with their decision to buy a...
View ArticleU.S. homeowners keep building equity
Owning a home is paying off financially for a growing number of homeowners, according to the latest research from CoreLogic. According to the company’s latest Home Equity report, the average homeowner...
View ArticleSales down, but prices up in Chicago housing market
The number of homes sold in the city of Chicago fell during the month of August. But those homes that did sell moved for higher median prices. That’s the takeaway from the latest research report from...
View ArticleHome values here haven’t fully recovered from the 2007 housing crash
Home values in the Chicago area reached their highest point way back in 2006. Then the real estate crash hit. And since then? Values throughout the Chicago area haven’t fully recovered, with average...
View ArticleA good time to buy or sell a home? A majority think so
Thinking of buying a condo or single-family home in Chicago? You’re not alone. A recent survey from the National Association of REALTORS® found that more than half of respondents said that now is a...
View ArticleBidding wars not as common today
Hoping for a bidding war for that Chicago condo or single-family home you are selling? The odds are against you. The National Association of REALTORS® recently reported that the number of bidding wars...
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