buyers: How to Attract More Buyers to your Chicago Home for Sale - 12/29/11 05:44 AM
Most homebuyers have at least one thing in common. Whether they are picky or easygoing, whether they have a family or live alone, whether they want to pay in cash or get a mortgage—they almost all want to look at homes that are already move-in ready. So before even thinking about putting your Chicago home on the market, it is absolutely essential that you ensure it is in peak condition. With all the competition in the current real estate market, buyers are more likely to seriously consider your Chicago home for sale if it is in immaculate shape.
 
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buyers: Which Chicago Homes are Best for ‘Aging in Place’ - 10/10/11 04:49 PM
Some Chicago homes are better suited for “aging in place” than others. First of all, you may be asking: What does “aging in place” mean? It just refers to being able to live in the same home as you get older. It’s something many Chicago home buyers are looking for in their next property purchase (especially those of the Baby Boomer generation).
Why? Well, for one, it can be a lot less expensive than assisted living. These facilities can cost up to $70,000 per year—more in some cases, especially in a big city like Chicago. Also, being able to stay … (0 comments)