How Does an Appraisal Work?
Real estate appraisals are often part of the home buying or home selling process. Learn more about what a home appraisal is, how it’s done and some important facts about appraisals in Illinois.
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Looking for a Home? Ask Mr. Ed!
Two multiple listing services in N Illinois – MLSNI and MAP MLS just merged into the Midwest Real Estate Data LLC or MRED. Realtors have been having fun with the similarity to the horse Mr Ed.
Continue reading →Buyers and Sellers – Start Your Engines
The 2008 spring real estate market is here and Illinois home buyers and home sellers are getting ready for the housing rush. What should you do to prepare to buy or sell in 2008?
Continue reading →The Short (and Long) of Short Sales
Short sales are now common but many homeowners don’t know how they work. Learn some important details about the short sale process and how it can be used to help homeowners in need.
Continue reading →The Foreclosure Effect
Bank-owned foreclosures in Illinois have been driving the real estate market down as traditional home sellers try and compete with home prices that are often priced far below market value.
Continue reading →2007 Market Wrapup
The 2007 Illinois real estate market has ended. Find out how home buyers and home sellers fared in the Fox Valley area of the state of Illinois. 2007 real estate market overview.
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