Has the Market Hit Bottom?
Home buyers across Illinois are wondering if the real estate market has hit the bottom. Let’s take a look at some of the factors involved in our Illinois real estate market.
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How Does an Appraisal Work?
Real estate appraisals are often part of the home buying or home selling process. Learn more about what a home appraisal is, how it’s done and some important facts about appraisals in Illinois.
Continue reading →The Short (and Long) of Short Sales
Short sales are now common but many homeowners don’t know how they work. Learn some important details about the short sale process and how it can be used to help homeowners in need.
Continue reading →The Foreclosure Effect
Bank-owned foreclosures in Illinois have been driving the real estate market down as traditional home sellers try and compete with home prices that are often priced far below market value.
Continue reading →The Importance of Home Staging
Staging your home for buyers can increase the sales price dramatically. Find out some of the easiest and low-cost changes you can do that will make your home sell faster and for more money.
Continue reading →Clean up the Floor and the Sales Price
You can improve the sales price of your home by paying attention to your home’s floors. How to get more money on your home sale by cleaning and preparing the floors for home buyers.
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