Monthly Archive for: ‘February, 2012’

  • Fha203k

    FHA 203(k), An Opportunity for Home Buyers

    The 203(k) may present an opportunity for home buyers looking to purchase a property that needs some additional funding for renovations and they could not otherwise fund those renovations. We are providing information here from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development website that …

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  • Report Bar Featured1

    Market Data: Chicago, February 2012

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    Market Data: North Shore, February 2012

     

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  • Moneyhouses

    Housing Crisis to End in 2012

    An Interesting Post from DSNEWS.com Housing Crisis to End in 2012 as Banks Loosen Credit StandardsBY: KRISTA FRANKS Capital Economics expects the housing crisis to end this year, according to a report released Tuesday. One of the reasons: loosening credit. The analytics firm notes the …

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  • Michigan Avenue Photo

    Photo Gallery 001

    Michigan Avenue and Lake Shore Drive – Miscellaneous Photos

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  • Upvalue

    Home Prices Surge – February 2012

    This excerpt from: Illinois Association of Realtors Press Release / February 9, 2012 For Immediate Release Illinois Home Sales surge 14.8 percent in final quarter of 2011 SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – According to the Illinois Association of REALTORS® fourth quarter 2011 report, Illinois home sales (single …

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  • Fireworks

    2012 – Chicago Major Festivals

    CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL Friday, June 8 and Saturday, June 9  -  11:00am – 9:30pm Sunday, June 10  -  11:00am –  9:00pm Grant Park / Admission is free The Chicago Blues Festival is the largest free blues festival in the world and remains the largest of …

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  • Post Terms1

    Condo v. Co-op

    and other must-know real estate terms Condominium or Cooperative Although they look similar in a real estate listings, there are very important differences in condominium ownership and ownership in a cooperative. Because of the special considerations and requirements in cooperative ownership, co-ops are often considered …

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