Lyn Sims on the Schaumburg Area

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2012 

Buying a new home in Schaumburg? Thinking it's time? Here's 10 Steps to Prepare for Schaumburg Home Ownership! Find an experienced REALTOR®, (like me) who can help you through the process. Decide how much home you can afford. Generally, you can afford a home equal in value to between two and thre...
06/23/2012
Home Seller Closing CostsThere are more closing costs in the average real estate transaction than just the Realtors© commission!  Here are a few examples of standard closing costs (updated 6/13/19) in our Northwest Suburban Illinois area ~Survey - Sellers in Illinois are responsible for giving th...
06/22/2012
The Cook County Animal and Rabies Control Clinics allow affordable rabies vaccinations to bring all citizens into compliance with the law while providing an essential public health protection against a deadly disease that has caused public health concerns in four states over the past two years. R...
06/15/2012
Elk Grove Village IL Real Estate - Housing Report for May 2012 How to describe the current market for Elk Grove IL Homes?   We have actually been seeing a distinct improvement for the last 12 months.  Interest rates have never been lower with affordability being the best it's ever been.   The mon...
06/13/2012
Hoffman Estates IL Real Estate - Housing Report for May 2012 How to describe the current market for Hoffman Estates IL Homes?   We have actually been seeing a distinct improvement for the last 12 months.  Interest rates have never been lower with affordability being the best it's ever been.   The...
06/13/2012
Schaumburg Homes - Schaumburg IL Real Estate - Housing Market for May 2012 How to describe the current market for Schaumburg IL Homes?   We have actually been seeing a distinct improvement for the last 12 months.  Interest rates have never been lower with affordability being the best it's ever be...
06/12/2012
Real Estate Market Update - Northwest Suburbs - May 2012 You might find this report interesting if: 1)  You are thinking of selling your home in the Northwest Suburbs and want to see what's really up with our market. 2)  You don't know what to believe because there are conflicting reports consta...
06/10/2012
Short sales are expected to get 'shorter' starting June 15, 2012.  New guidelines directed at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will now be required to give home buyers of short sales notice of their final decision within 60 days.  The new guidelines also will require lenders to respond to short sale re...
06/06/2012
To assist local families who are struggling with mortgage payments, and possible foreclosure, State Rep. Fred Crespo will be hosting a foreclosure seminar with the Attorney General's Office, and as of now Bank of America and Chase Bank on Tuesday, June 5th 2012 at 6 p.m. at the Park Place Family ...
06/01/2012
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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.