Category Archives: Chicago area suburbs

Real Estate 2010: House Prices in Chicago and the Suburbs

Posted on October 7, 2010 by

DÉJÀ VU: Declining prices have sent home values back to where they were eight years ago. So what’s your house worth now? Chicago magazine’s annual real-estate charts track home prices in nearly 300 neighborhoods and towns By Dennis Rodkin President … Continue reading →

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Things to do in Chicago this weekend …

Posted on August 27, 2010 by

10 Things to do this weekend By: Margaret Littman August 26, 2010 LISTEN. The Queen of Rockabilly (and rumored one-time Elvis sweetheart) WANDA JACKSON shakes things up at FitzGerald’s on Friday. Catch this Rock and Roll Hall of Famer live … Continue reading →

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How do foreclosures effect my homes value?

Posted on August 9, 2010 by

by Mary Ellen Podmolik August 6, 2010 The Cook County assessor’s office last week mailed property reassessment notices for Niles Township, the fourth of the north suburban Cook County townships to be reassessed this year. The assessor’s office found that … Continue reading →

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Good News on the Home Sale Front

Posted on August 5, 2010 by

County by county, the good news rolls in August 3, 2010 BY DON DEBAT – For Sun-Times Media Crystal-ball gazers are seeing a rapidly improving residential real estate market coming into focus on the horizon. Boosted by record-low home loan … Continue reading →

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Low Interest Loans for Flood Victims

Posted on August 2, 2010 by

State offers low-interest loans to flood victims By Sandra M. Jones The state of Illinois is offering low-interest disaster recovery loans for residents and businesses in northern Illinois that suffered damage from last weekend’s severe storms. On Monday, Gov. Pat … Continue reading →

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100 Best Places to Live? Chicagoland has Four!

Posted on July 16, 2010 by

Illinois cities place on “Best Places to Live” by Luke Runyon on July 16, 2010 Money Magazine selected four Illinois towns for their annual “100 Best Places to Live” list. Bolingbrook (#43), Naperville (#54), Mt. Prospect (#56) and Arlington Heights … Continue reading →

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Chicago Cubs Ryan Dempster “Casino Night” Fundraising Event

Posted on June 24, 2010 by

Hi, Some of you may or may not know that Ryan & Jenny Dempster have been clients of mine for a few years now.  They are also very dear friends of my wife and I.   In July Ryan and … Continue reading →

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Welcome!

Posted on June 22, 2010 by

Hi, Welcome to my blog! My objective with this site is to provide you with an open forum regarding Chicago’s real estate market. My goal is to answer questions and provide you with interesting and useful information. I’d also like … Continue reading →

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