Lyn Sims on the Schaumburg Area
Schaumburg IL Homes and Real Estate - Northwest Suburbs of Chicago
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2016
It's really not hype! This is a good time to buy a home before the rates rise in December. Let's talk about your purchasing power! Interest rates for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage are currently at 3.47%. Rates have remained at or below 3.5% each of the last 16 weeks, marking a historic low accord...
10/21/2016
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First-time buyers reported that their median expected ownership was just six years and nine years for repeat buyers, the lowest since NAR (Natl. Assoc. of Realtors) started collecting the data in 2006 for both buyer types. For repeat buyers, that bumped up to 10 years in 2007, then 12 years in 20...
10/18/2016
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I'm tired of being nice & not getting what I'm paying for. I'm talking about all the websites & services that we pay for each month in order to attract customers. We need these internet specialties for added credibility & keep others informed of changes in our market. It's a good thing & I'm all...
10/14/2016
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Homes Sold in Lexington Green, Schaumburg IL There have been 11 sales as of October 2016 on the west side of Lexington Green. Do you know what model you have? ‘B’ units 2BR, 2BA from $138,000 to $173,500 ‘C’ units 2BR 1BA - none have sold ‘A’ units 3BR 2BA - none have sold ‘D’ units 2BR 2BA from ...
10/10/2016
Real Estate Market Update - Northwest Suburbs - September 2016 This is the place to get those Northwest Suburban real estate questions answered! What are Prices Doing? Average sales prices blipped upward slightly but are relatively stagnant compared to other areas of the country. I think that ov...
10/10/2016
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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.