The Home Buyer Agents of Chicagoland
In your corner and on your side
Many first time home buyers are uncertain about when to shop for a mortgage and how to do so. It’s probably easier and less time consuming than you think.
Ravenswood is a neighborhood on Chicago’s north side. The neighborhood is nestled between Montrose Avenue on the south and Foster Avenue on the north; its western border is the Chicago River, and its eastern border is Clark Street. Ravenswood is commonly associated with its other residential neighbors, Andersonville and Ravenswood Manor. Lincoln Square also falls within its borders. [Read more…]
Inventory is still low, but things are finally starting to pick up! Depending on where you want to move in Chicagoland, you may have a hard time finding a home for sale that meets your criteria. It’s not all bad news though. A few popular neighborhoods have more homes for sale than they did this time last year. In addition, the northern suburbs are significantly up in inventory.
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ILEBA, or the The Illinois Exclusive Buyer’s Agent Organization, is an Illinois non-profit with a mission of pairing real estate buyers and suitable real estate agents in the state. The organization prides itself on providing functional matches, and connecting buyers with ethical, professional agents that meet their specific needs. [Read more…]
The Loop is the downtown, and heart of commerce for the city of Chicago. It received its name for the “El” train lines that encircle it in a loop of elevated tracks. It’s home to the seat of the Cook County and Chicago governments, along with the Chicago Board of Trade and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, which help make downtown Chicago the second largest commercial district in America.
It’s no secret that this year’s real estate market is tough for buyers. We’re having a record breaking year when it comes to low inventory. Depending on where you want to move in Chicagoland, you may have a hard time finding a home for sale that meets your criteria. It’s not all bad news though. A few areas actually have more homes for sale than they did this time last year. [Read more…]
