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Great Tip on Ceiling Fans

Posted in Buyers, Home Inspectors, Home Owner Tips, Real Estate, Schaumburg, Sellers, tagged , , , , , on July 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Remember if you need a referral to a great realtor in the Northwest or Western suburbs just call, text or email me! In the meantime, here’s a is a tip on ceiling fans….. This tip brought to you by: Home Inspection Experts Tel: 847-692-4663 ~ Web:www.bobthehomeinspector.com

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Monthly Mortgage Insurance Rate for FHA increasing Sept 7, 2010

Posted in 1st Time Homebuyers, Arlington Heights, Buyers, FHA, FHA Changes, IL, Mount Prospect, Real Estate, Roselle, Schaumburg, tagged , , , , , on August 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Just got this information today from one of the Loan Officers I work with….wanted to get it out to you as quickly as possible so here it is, straight from his email….. Please be advised we have been told by HUD that the monthly mortgage insurance rates for FHA will be going up on Sept. [...]

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Want to buy a home that needs repairs or improvement?

Posted in 1st Time Homebuyers, 203K Loans, Arlington Heights, Attached Property, Buyers, Coach/Manor Homes, Condos, FHA, IL, Illinois, Itasca, Mount Prospect, Real Estate, Roselle, Schaumburg, Townhomes, tagged , , , , , , , , on August 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

There are many homes out on the market that are bank owned properties that need repairs. Or maybe the house you want to buy just needs so improvements to make it the home you are dreaming about. But where will you get the money to make the repairs or improvements? Have you heard of the [...]

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5 Golden Rules for Homebuyers

Posted in 1st Time Homebuyers, Buyers, credit reports, Credit Scores, Fannie Mae, IL, mortgage financing, mortgage pre approval, Pre Approvals, Real Estate, tagged , , , , , , , , on August 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

I received this email today from an investment advisor that I read and I thought it had some good points that I wanted to share with you…… A new mortgage fee; Plus, five golden rules … by Amber Dakar Dear Nina, If you’re in the market to buy a new home, be aware that the [...]

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50 Best Cities for Working Women with Children

Posted in Buyers, Real Estate, Relocation, Top Cities for Working Women with Children, tagged , , , on July 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Forbes has created a list of the best cities for working women with children.  Chicago came in at 21.  Not too bad! This link will take you to the complete list along with ratings in several categories that were used to determine the rankings…. http://www.forbes.com/2010/07/24/best-us-cities-working-mothers-employment-family-forbes-woman-leadership-parenting-table.html If you think you would like to relocate to one [...]

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Things to think about if you are buying an attached property

Posted in 1st Time Homebuyers, Association Documents, Attached Property, Buyers, Coach/Manor Homes, Condos, Real Estate, Townhomes, tagged , , , , on July 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Are you thinking about buying an attached property?  If so, here are a few things to take into consideration…. You are going to be living really close to your neighbors.  That’s just how it is in an attached property.  Whether it’s a condo, coach home/manor home or a townhome, your neighbors are just a wall [...]

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Can you buy a home under $100,000 in Schaumburg?

Posted in 1st Time Homebuyers, Buyers, IL, Illinois, Listing, Real Estate, Schaumburg, tagged , , , , , , , , on July 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Yes you can! It will be an attached property, meaning a condo or townhome.  There are 37 properties listed in the MLS for under $100,000.  Actually the lowest priced property is listed at $57,800! Many if not all are Bank Owned properties or Short Sales. Short Sales are situations where the seller is trying to [...]

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How do I know if I can afford my first home?

Posted in 1st Time Homebuyers, Buyers, Credit Scores, mortgage financing, mortgage pre approval, payment calculators, Pre Approvals, Real Estate, tagged , , , , , , on June 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Buying your first home is usually a little bit scary.  It is most likely the biggest financial decision you have made to this point in your life.  The thought of owing so much money can be overwhelming and you want to make sure you aren’t taking on more than you can handle.  But how do [...]

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Luxury Townhome Living in the Heart of Schaumburg

Posted in Buyers, Luxury, Real Estate, Schaumburg, Townhome, tagged , , , on June 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Looking for maintenance free living in the heart of Schaumburg? Look no further, 1 Illinois is the place for you! 3 Bedrooms and  3 1/2 baths are just the start of what this property has to offer.  Hardwood floors in the living room, dining room, kitchen and 1st floor family room.  The  kitchen is complete [...]

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Thinking of buying a distressed property?

Posted in Buyers, Foreclosure, Real Estate, Short Sale, tagged , , , , on May 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

There are a lot of distressed properties for sale in the current real estate market.  For 2009 distressed property sales were about 40% of all transactions. No one wants to see someone lose their home, but you really will be helping the seller. The definition of a short sale is a situation in which the [...]

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