Tag Archives: Real Estate
Real Estate And Retirement
The concept of retirement is constantly changing. For decades, the trend was retirement in Florida. Retirement communities in Arizona were popular for a few years. Then condominiums started growing in popularity; retirees who choose condos can live near others like themselves, and they have no lawns or lawnmower concerns. If you’re approaching retirement age,… Read More »
Reasons To Invest In Real Estate
Are you a foreign investor thinking about investing in real estate in the United States, but you aren’t sure? More than seven percent of all residential properties sold in the United States today are purchased by foreign buyers. If you’re considering a real estate investment in the Chicago area, it’s imperative to enlist the… Read More »
Ease The Buying Anxiety
Buying a home in or near Chicago doesn’t have to cause anxiety. With a good real estate agent and a knowledgeable Chicago real estate lawyer on your side, you’ll find that buying a home in the Chicago area can be almost anxiety-free. Here are several recommendations for prospective homebuyers: 1. Find an agent and… Read More »
Mandatory Disclosure
Illinois law requires sellers of residential property to disclose specific defects and other problems with the property. If you’re selling, you may think disclosure is an aggravation, but disclosure protects both buyers and sellers. If there’s a defect with the home or property, the buyer could sue at some point after the closing. Disclosure… Read More »
Short Sales In Illinois
A short sale is the sale of a property where the sale price is less than the balance owed on the mortgage. A short sale may be the best option for some people facing financial difficulties, but is it right for you? It might be – if your home is underwater and you are… Read More »
