barrington: FHA Agrees on Home Flip Waiver, Which is Great For Real Estate Investors in Chicago's Northwest Suburbs and Entire Chicagoland Area - 12/28/11 10:26 AM
FHA Agrees on Home Flip Waiver, Which is Great For Real Estate Investors in Chicago's Northwest Suburbs (Palatine, Schaumburg, Barrington, Long Grove, Lake Zurich, Hawthorn Woods, Mundelein, Libertyville, Wauconda, Vernon Hills, Island Lake etc.) and Entire Chicagoland AreaFor the second year in a row, FHA is extending a temporary waiver of its "anti-flipping" rule.
Homebuyers relying on FHA-insured financing will continue to be able to buy homes that have changed hands in the last 90 days.The waiver is great for investors seeking to rehab and flip properties, because it expands the pool of eligible borrowers to include those relying on FHA-backed … (2 comments)

barrington: Ten Reasons to Buy a Home in Chicago's Northwest Suburbs (Palatine, Schaumburg, Hoffman Estates, Buffalo Grove, Vernon Hills, Barrington, Deer Park, Kildeer, Long Grove, Hawthorn Woods IL etc.) - 09/21/10 09:56 AM
Ten Reasons to Buy a Home in Chicago's Northwest Suburbs (Palatine, Schaumburg, Hoffman Estates, Buffalo Grove, Vernon Hills, Barrington, Deer Park, Kildeer, Long Grove, Hawthorn Woods IL etc.)
The article is right on the mark when it states:  You can get a good deal. Especially if you play hardball. 
Comment -- And especially if you use a Certified Negotiation Expert who helps identify very motivated sellers, or bank owned REO's or short sale properties for you..  We negotiate locally - using these types of statistics - and much more..
The article continues.... "Will prices fall further? Sure, they could. You'll never … (0 comments)

barrington: Walk Score For Homes in Chicago's Northwest Suburbs - Palatine, Lake Zurich, Buffalo Grove, Vernon Hills, Hawthorn Woods, Barrington, Lincolnshire, Schaumburg etc. - 07/08/10 07:28 AM
Walk Score For Homes in Chicago's Northwest Suburbs - Palatine, Lake Zurich, Buffalo Grove, Vernon Hills, Hawthorn Woods, Barrington, Lincolnshire, Schaumburg etc.
Today's home buyers aren't just looking for good schools and low crime rates when they evaluate a neighborhood. 
Home buyers are paying attention to what they can walk to - and how far away it is.
My clients receive analysis on things such as traffic congestion and distances to the things that they like.
A walkscore ranks which homes have the most amenities within walking distance.
Walk Score uses an algorithm to calculate the distance from any address to … (0 comments)

barrington: Fourth of July Fireworks Schedule and Directory For Chicago's Northwest Suburbs - Palatine, Barrington, Wauconda, Lake Zurich, Buffalo Grove, Hawthorn Woods, etc. - 07/02/10 05:20 AM
Fourth of July Fireworks Schedule and Directory For Chicago's Northwest Suburbs - Palatine, Barrington, Wauconda, Lake Zurich, Buffalo Grove, Hawthorn Woods, etc.
There are so many choices for fun the next few days and there are so many places to celebrate.  It will be a nice break after showing 40 homes across the Chicagoland area - over a four day period to two different home buyer clients!  (And the most recent www.naeba.org conference held here yesterday - which was great!)  
I love fireworks!  Being able to make loud noises and shoot off pretty displays in the open skies is a large … (0 comments)

 
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