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Why Homeownership in Chicago Is More Valuable Than Ever
In today’s ever-changing housing market , one thing remains clear—owning a home in Chicago is more valuable than ever. Whether you're a...
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Jun 244 min read
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Why Buying Real Estate Is Still the Best Long-Term Investment
Lately, it feels like every headline about the housing market comes with a side of doubt. Are prices going up or down? Are we headed for...
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Jun 42 min read
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Newly Built Homes May Be Less Expensive Than You Think
Do you think a newly built home in Chicago means a bigger price tag? Think again. Right now, something unique is happening in the housing...
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Jun 32 min read
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The Secret To Selling Your House in Today’s Market
Thinking about selling your house in Chicago? A few years ago, homes were selling rapidly and getting multiple offers well over their...
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May 293 min read
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Home Projects That Boost Value
Whether you’re planning to move soon or not, it’s smart to be strategic about which home projects you take on. Your time, energy, and...
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May 133 min read
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How To Get Your House Ready To Sell in 2025
Some Highlights If you’re planning to list your house in 2025, it’s already time to start working on any repairs. But where do you...
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Nov 23, 20241 min read
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What’s Behind Today’s Mortgage Rate Volatility?
If you’ve been keeping an eye on today’s mortgage rate, you might feel like you’re on a roller coaster ride. One day rates are up; the...
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Nov 23, 20243 min read
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Is Wall Street Really Buying All the Homes?
Let’s be real – buying a home right now is tough. You’re scrolling through listings, rushing to open houses, and maybe even losing out to...
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Nov 22, 20242 min read
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Wall Street Is Coming For Your Home
Wall Street’s impact on Chicago’s housing market - The Billion-Dollar Surge ! Chicago's skyline is known for its towering architecture,...
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Nov 21, 20243 min read
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Sell Your House or Rent It?
When Sarah, a Chicago homeowner, found herself standing in her living room after receiving a new job offer out of state, she faced a...
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Nov 19, 20243 min read
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Expect the Unexpected: Anticipating Volatility in Today’s Housing Market
You’ve probably noticed one thing if you’re thinking about making a move : the housing market feels a bit unpredictable right now. From...
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Nov 15, 20243 min read
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How Real Estate Agents Take the Fear Out of Moving
Feeling a bit unsure, or even afraid, to move with everything going on right now? The decision to move shouldn’t be scary, it should be...
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Nov 15, 20243 min read
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Q&A: How Do Presidential Elections Impact the Housing Market?
Some Highlights Even if you’re not looking to move right away, you may have questions about how the election will impact the housing...
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Nov 13, 20241 min read
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Avoid These Top Homebuyer Mistakes in Today’s Market
No one likes making mistakes, especially when they happen in what’s likely the biggest transaction of your life – buying a home. That’s...
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Nov 12, 20242 min read
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Why Home Sales Bounce Back After Presidential Elections
With the 2024 Presidential election fast approaching, you might be wondering what impact, if any, it’s having on the housing market....
kmrealtytammyjacks
Oct 30, 20242 min read
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Why Your House Will Shine in Today’s Market
Even though there are more homes available for sale than there were at this time last year, there are still more buyers than there are...
kmrealtytammyjacks
Oct 29, 20243 min read
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Debunking Scary Myths About Buying a Home
Some Highlights There are a number of scary myths about homebuying  in today’s market. Here’s what you need to know. Prices are not...
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Oct 26, 20241 min read
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Why Today’s Foreclosure Numbers Won’t Trigger a Crash
With everything feeling more expensive these days, it’s natural to worry about how rising costs might impact the housing market. Many...
kmrealtytammyjacks
Oct 25, 20242 min read
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What To Expect From Mortgage Rates and Home Prices in 2025
Curious about where the housing market is headed in 2025? The good news is that experts are offering some promising forecasts, especially...
kmrealtytammyjacks
Oct 22, 20243 min read
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Why Buying Now Is Worth It — Infographic
Some Highlights You may be torn between buying a home now or waiting. But don’t forget to factor in the equity you’ll gain as prices...
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Oct 21, 20241 min read
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