Owners Spend $1.9 Million to Remodel in Typical Zip Code
Homeowners in the typical zip code area spent a total of $1.9 million to improve their homes in 2013, according...
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Refinance Mortgage Applications Increase Nearly 5 Percent
In happy housing news, mortgage applications increased 4.7 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers...
Metro Chicago Real Estate: More and Faster Sales for $1 Million-Plus Residential Market
Regional Spotlight—Luxury homes sold in greater number and more quickly during 2013 in the seven-county metropolitan Chicago real estate market...
Your Place: Keeping Indoor Humidity at a Pleasant Level
(MCT)--Q: My daughter and her 5-year-old sleep in a bedroom with a hardwood floor, filled with clothing and stuffed animals....
December Existing-Home Sales Rise, 2013 Strongest in Seven Years
Existing-home sales edged up in December, sales for all of 2013 were the highest since 2006, and median prices maintained...
Ten Minutes Invested in This Plan Can Help You Reach a 2014 Goal
Try our new online business planning tool! It takes 5-10 minutes and immediately calculates the key activities and daily actions...
Adapting to Consumer Trends with Responsive Design Websites
It seems that every day, the number of devices, platforms, and browsers that need to work with your website increases,...
Business Building: Establish and Convey Your Message
As a real estate professional you are energetic, independent, relatable, hardworking, forward thinking, and you have a corner on the...
Real Estate Marketing Strategies: 5 Things You Need for a Break-Out Year
Let me ask you a couple questions: Do you feel conflicted about beginning a new year? Is one part of...
“Can We Talk?” Four Tips for Delivering Bad News
Bad news is no fun to deliver. That’s why even distinguished leaders and otherwise successful people will go to great...
6 Key Numbers Buyers Must Examine Before Committing
“The rate should never be treated as a yes-or-no answer,” says Nick Nastos, founder of Chicago’s Property Shop. “I would be more concerned about a buyer closing with no emergency fund than one accepting a slightly higher rate with a manageable payment and cash still in the... Read more.
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