Housing Shortage A study done by the National Association of Realtors shows a drastic decrease in the development of new homes in the U.S. leading to a growing housing shortage across the country. According to the study, the U.S. supply of homes is 5.5 million units Continue Reading
5 Common Mistakes for First-Time Chicago Homebuyers
A home is always one of the biggest investments an individual makes in their life. Purchasing one for the first time is always going to come with stress, worry, and doubt. These feelings are warranted, however, there are strategies to go into your investment with confidence. Continue Reading
Best Summer Beaches in Chicago
Life in Illinois is slowly starting to come back to normal. Even though things are getting more relaxed, taking a flight out of town can still be a little scary. Fortunately, Illinois is home to many beautiful beaches with different settings ranging from upbeat and lively to Continue Reading
Refinancing Tips for Buyers
Thinking about refinancing your mortgage? The time to act may be now! Chicagoans, if you are considering refinancing your current mortgage or taking out a new mortgage, you have most likely noticed that mortgage rates both in-state and nationwide are near all-time Continue Reading
How to Get Your Offer Accepted
Sellers have the upper hand in the current real estate market, making buyer competition very high. As an agent it’s necessary to know how to navigate multi offer situations to get your offer accepted. Below are some strategies to help make your buyer stand out against the Continue Reading
Agents: Spring Market Trends & How to Earn More
The housing market continues to be affected by COVID-19. But as the city opens up and the warm seasons begin, we're optimistic for a better real estate market. Below are three predictions for Spring market trends and how agents can earn more this season. Increase in Continue Reading
Illinois Eviction Moratorium Extended
On March 5th, Governor Pritzker signed executive order 2021-05 to extend Illinois eviction moratorium to April 3, 2021. The order includes both an extension and also a change to the procedures for evictions. What's New: Imminent threat / Dangerous Tenants Case- Once a Continue Reading
Chicago Venues Open for Weekend Plans
As the snow melts and capacity increases for indoor venues, Chicago has begun to slowly open to the public. Restaurants are seating guests indoors, museums are welcoming back patrons, and select theaters are allowing movie-goers to reserve seats in advance. If you're like Continue Reading
2021 Real Estate Market Outlook
2020 came as a shock, to say the least. The promising year quickly turned as we faced a global pandemic that severely derailed the economy. As we enter a now recovering economy, we turn to see what the upcoming year has in store for real estate. The residential 2021 Continue Reading
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Conforming Loan Limit Increases 7.5% in 2021
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) recently announced the baseline of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac conforming loan limit (CLL) will increase by 7.42% in 2021. The loan limit for single unit property mortgages acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will go from Continue Reading
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