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Keeping Safe in Real Estate with Covid-19 Pandemic

Home Buyers, Resources
Many people will be surprised to hear that in light of most states (including Illinois) issuing a shelter in place order to slow the spread of the Coronavirus, the real estate industry is considered essential and you may still proceed with buying or selling your home. 
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March 26, 2020

The Importance of Hiring A Contractor with The Proper Insurance

Taking Care of Your Home
Congratulations! You finally purchased your dream home!... Ok... Now What?  
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March 20, 2020

First Time Home Buyers in Chicago

Home Buyers, Real Estate
Buying your first home in Chicago is an exciting time, as it is likely the biggest purchase you have made thus far in your lifetime. That being said, it can be intimidating to purchase a home since it is a large amount of money, and typically people don’t have enough money to buy a home outright.  Luckily, there are many different programs that offer assistance to first time home buyers in Chicago! 
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March 13, 2020

Buy vs. Rent: A Paradigm Shift

Real Estate
One of the funny things about being a Realtor is how complicated and expensive owning property can seem.  Recently a friend of mine shared his plan to rent forever because he couldn't fathom "locking" himself into a mortgage.
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March 5, 2020

The Importance of a FULL Pre-Approval

Home Buyers
When most people first consider a new home purchase, they think of contacting a realtor so they can start searching for their potential dream home.  While this is undoubtedly the “fun” part of the buying process, equally as important is getting in touch with a Mortgage Consultant (also known as a Loan Officer) to begin the pre-approval process.
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February 27, 2020

Is Poor Utility Room Ventilation Putting You in Danger?

HVAC
One thing that surprises many people is that in order to cause natural gas to efficiently combust, you need approximately 10 times the volume of air to the volume of natural gas.
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February 20, 2020

How to De-Winterize Your Chicago Home

Resources, Taking Care of Your Home
In Chicago the winters can be cold and snowy, so preparing your home for winter is important! Just like you need to winterize your home to keep it protected for winter, you need to de-winterize your home for warmer weather! Here is everything you need to know to get your Chicago home ready for spring!
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February 13, 2020

Infrared Cameras: Benefits and Limitations

Home Inspection
This article is for the laymen and women, so I am not going to go full geek mode on the science behind this tool as it is complicated, but if you understand how pixels work on a normal camera you should be able to understand the basics of a infrared camera. 
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February 6, 2020

Common Toilet Issues to Ensure Smooth Operation

Taking Care of Your Home
All joking aside, your toilet is an important piece of equipment in any home.  If you have ever had a broken one, I am sure you can relate to the major inconvenience of not having the toilet for use. 
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January 31, 2020
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