Are Some Credit Reports "Fake News"?Per a Housing Wire report, Experian (one of the 3 major credit bureaus) was fined $3 million for representing that their "purchased" credit scores were the same scores used by Lenders for Mortgage Underwriting decisions. (Housing Wire article link)Their consu
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03/28/2017
Easter Bunny "Hoppinings" in Will County - 2017 The Easter Bunny will be hopping all over Will County providing treats and fun for Easter this year! There will be: Egg hunts Flashlight hunts Hunts for canines Pancake Breakfasts Photo opportunities Entertainment, inflatables, petting zoos, &
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03/25/2017
Our 1st Home was "Imperfectly" Perfect This post is written in response to Paul Henderson's challenge to write about our "unique and special" homes ... When Paul says it's a "challenge", he's right. I feel every home I've had the pleasure of living in holds a special place in my heart. Each r
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03/16/2017
Avoiding a Homeowners Insurance Disaster When You Apply for a Mortgage When buying and financing a home, prospective Borrowers are required to produce a variety of documentation and information to their Lender at the time of application and prior to the Closing of their loan. In almost all ca
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03/14/2017
Receiving Too Many Annoying and Unsolicited Phone Calls, Texts, Emails, and Marketing Ads? No matter how many times we see them, the "Seinfeld Show" episodes continue to make my wife and me laugh. Sometimes I think the familiarity of them contributes to the enjoyment we receive. So many good
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03/10/2017
Have a Mortgage? It's Wise to Review it Periodically Have you asked yourself any of the following questions? Is the mortgage I presently hold on my Chicagoland home still the best financial/loan option available to me? Is it fulfilling my current needs? Does it help me reach my short and lon
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03/08/2017
Sound the Alarm! Tornado Season Just Arrived in Will County - Chicagoland As I write this ... the temperatures outside are warm .. and it's very humid. Unusual weather to be having in Chicagoland as we head into the beginning of March. Most years, the odds of tornadoes occurring in Will County
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03/01/2017