Monthly Archive for: ‘February, 2012’
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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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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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Photo Gallery 001
Michigan Avenue and Lake Shore Drive – Miscellaneous Photos
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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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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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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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