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skokie real estate blog: short sales and foreclosures, I can't deny it, they are here to stay - 11/10/08 01:10 PM
In the past, I have been very leary of short sales and foreclosure listings that are for sale in the multiple listing service that I use in my day to day business. Unfortunately for our economy, and unfortunately for the banks and investors that provided financing for so many properties that are now for sale, it is a fact that many of these properties that I believed would never make it to a closing table, are now showing up as closed sales. In the areas of Skokie, West Rogers Park, Lincolnwood, Evanston, and Edgewater, I am noticing that almost 1 out
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skokie real estate blog: I wish I were a buyer in Skokie today - 05/10/08 09:25 PM
I wish I were a buyer in Skokie today..... Buyer's, take note! 7649 N. Kostner, a brand new construction 4 bedroom up 3.5 bath home with stunning Chef's grade kitchen opening to great room with fireplace, huge living room and party sized dining room, master suite with spa quality bath and massive walk in closet, sharply finished basement with lots of living space, and large yard with deck and 2.5 car garage all situated across from beautiful park with kids playground and tennis court is now priced at $798,500. That is almost a 20% discount from the builders original
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skokie real estate blog: Make your "know it all" uncle jealous!!! - 01/30/08 04:39 PM
As a 20 year veteran of the Chicago area real estate market, it is my opinion that the year 2008 is the land of opportunity for anyone who is looking to purchase a home. The interest rates are at historic lows, which locks your payment in for 30 years (think about how nice it would be to keep your new property as a rental property for your golden year retirement), and there are so many well priced properties to choose from that you will feel like you are Christmas shopping in an over stocked department store in October. My biggest fear
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Earl Ruthman
Skokie,
IL
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