Lyn Sims on the Schaumburg Area

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Schaumburg IL Homes and Real Estate - Northwest Suburbs of Chicago

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2009 

Why won't you believe me? Now is really a great time to buy a home and here's why.  Interest rates have not been lower since 1963!  That's right - 1963, and here's the chart to prove it that I'm not making this stuff up. Getting into your first home or moving up to another home has never been mor...
01/31/2009
Oh where oh where have my appliances gone?  Alot of buyers are looking at foreclosures and REO's currently and have been wondering how long do these left behind appliances last?  Should I get new ones? Should I replace them?  Gadzooks those things are u-g-g-g-ly! This post is another in a series ...
01/28/2009
To pay or not to pay …. That is the question!  William Shakespeare could have done a whole play on how to get a mortgage if they had that sort of thing in his day.  So welcome to my posts named ‘Real Estate 101’ where I will try and demystify some of the real estate buzz words! So let’s begin tal...
01/26/2009
If you are currently in the market for a new home in Hoffman Estates, you may be interested in how a real estate agent can help you. You are about to make a great investment of both money and time.  I have a wealth of experience helping buyers of all categories like you make sound, informed decis...
01/21/2009
Overview of the Elk Grove Village 2008 Housing Market Currently the local real estate market may be your 'best opportunity' market in years!  Are you ready to take advantage of it? Mortgage interest rates are low and prices in Northwest Suburban Illinois are still holding fairly well, generally a...
01/19/2009
EVERY REAL ESTATE MARKET IS LOCAL.  ASK A SEASONED REALTOR, LIKE LYN SIMS, WHAT'S GOING ON IN YOUR AREA. Currently the local real estate market may be your 'best opportunity' market in years!  Are you ready to take advantage of it? Mortgage interest rates are low and prices in Northwest Suburban ...
01/19/2009
If you are currently in the market for a new home in Schaumburg, you may be interested in how a real estate agent can help you.  You are about to make a great investment of both money and time.  I have a wealth of experience helping buyers of all categories like you make sound, informed decisions...
01/17/2009
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Can you please sell my 'Mouse House'? Friday I had the pleasure to be introduced to a new program on HGTV which is called ‘Unsellables’ and I wanted to report back to you all on the very first riveting episode!  As the title of the post is eluding too, I never thought that I would hear a seller s...
01/12/2009
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Da Bears Q: What do you call 53 people sitting around a TV watching the Super Bowl? A: The Chicago Bears. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Q: How do you keep a Chicago Bear out of your yard? A: Put up goal posts! --------------...
01/09/2009
Free First-Time Homebuyers Seminar Did you pay someone else's mortgage payment again last month!  Like your Landlords!   Start down the road to financial freedom today!   Register today for our First-Time Homebuyers Seminar on January 20, 2009 at the Schaumburg CRC (Community Rec Center, 505 N. S...
01/07/2009
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Lyn Sims offers market observations, housing industry updates and real estate news about the surrounding communities near Schaumburg IL in the Chicago Northwest Suburbs.