If you are a property owner, you are well aware that there are always repairs or improvements that need to be done to keep your home in working order. In the past, I’ve been a reactive homeowner and landlord; if the furnace stopped heating or the hot water heater went out, a service professional was… Continue reading Home Maintenance Checklist for Home Owners & Landlords
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Tips for Buying and Selling
6 Family-Friendly and FREE Spots in Schaumburg
While wandering through the Enchanted Forest at Schaumburg Township library the other day with my boys, I met a woman who is new to the area. She commented that although she moved here from a suburb only about 45 minutes away, she is struck by the “family” friendliness of Schaumburg. As we chatted and I… Continue reading 6 Family-Friendly and FREE Spots in Schaumburg
Schaumburg First Time Homebuyer Incentive
If you are looking to purchase your first home in Schaumburg, you should be aware of an excellent opportunity to get financial assistance. The Village is granted annual funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to provide a forgivable loan up to $10,000 toward closing costs and down payments for qualifying families.… Continue reading Schaumburg First Time Homebuyer Incentive
Rent with Low or No Credit
Very often, I have clients looking for rental properties, but are concerned about qualifying based on their credit scores. There are a few actions that can be taken in order to make the process a little less painful. Knowing all the facts before starting your rental search is key. Click HERE for a great article… Continue reading Rent with Low or No Credit
Nationwide Open House Event 2011
Buyers and Sellers, get ready for the Nationwide Open House on the weekend of Saturday, June 4, 2011 and Sunday June 5, 2011. Realtors® across the country will be hosting Open Houses, and providing a great opportunity for buyers to get out and explore multiple housing options all in one weekend. This weekend event is a… Continue reading Nationwide Open House Event 2011