All Posts Tagged With: "Real Estate"

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60646 is a northwestern Chicago zip code encompassing the neighborhoods of Sauganash and Edgebrook, and the subset neighborhoods of Sauganash Park, Sauganash Woods, Old Edgebrook, Middle Edgebrook, Edgebrook Towers, North Edgebrook, South Edgebrook, Wildwood, Indian Woods, and some northern parts of Gladstone Park. For a graphical depiction of this area, please take a look at [...]

January 2nd, 2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Hannah Montana, Or, How The Grinch Stole Christmas

This post is not about 60646. It’s not even about real estate [...]

December 15th, 2007 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Turning Tables On A Telemarketer

I admit it: I’m a telemarketer, sometimes. But there are two traits that set me apart from your garden variety telemarketer: [...]

October 3rd, 2007 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Wanted: Homes For Rent In Edgebrook. And In Sauganash.

It’s a strange and interesting phenomenon, at the same time: I’m starting to get phone calls from folks who are in the market to rent single family homes in 60646 [...]

October 1st, 2007 | | 22 comments | Continued
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I Was Told That Neighborhood Sells Itself, Or, How The Pie Shrank

Received an email yesterday from a Sauganash homeowner whose property has been on the market for sale since the beginning of summer, apparently with no significant buyer interest [...]

September 9th, 2007 | | 2 comments | Continued
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Of Real Estate Contract Contingencies

I’m not an attorney, so the content of this post is not meant to provide you with legal advice. But as a Realtor, I deal with real estate sales contracts on a daily basis [...]

August 3rd, 2007 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Should sellers offer incentives to buyers agents, in a buyers market?

Here’s a controversial subject that has been raised by some of our seller clients whose homes have been on the market for awhile without drawing any significant buyer interest [...]

June 5th, 2007 | | 0 comments | Continued
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No to SB1674 and No to SB572!

Dan Green gave us a heads up on this in his Mortgage Reports Blog yesterday. At issue is SB1674, the Senate Bill which would significantly expand upon the Predatory Lending Database program that was once called HB4050 [...]

May 30th, 2007 | | 2 comments | Continued
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Is Downtown Edgebrook In Need Of Redevelopment?

What’s wrong with this picture: Chicago’s Edgebrook community, a neighborhood with stable/rising real estate values, two excellent (public!!) elementary schools, close proximity to vast shopping and dining opportunities [...]

May 14th, 2007 | | 14 comments | Continued