by Tara Lubin | Dec 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
A Small Renovation can make a BIG difference. Tara Lubin What the buyer initially sees and feels is what they usually recall when they consider making an offer. If you want buyers to be interested in your Chicago North Shore Suburban home, you need to show it in its...
by Tara Lubin | Dec 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Holiday Train is now in its 28th year of spreading joy and whimsy around Chicago. Last Saturday the train was on the Purple line at about 4 pm. It’s a full six car train completely redone in Holiday Lights, all along the train cars, around all the windows and right in...
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by Tara Lubin | Oct 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
What Down Payment is Needed to Buy a Home? 62% of Buyers Are Wrong About Down Payment Requirements. According to the ‘2019 Home Buyer Report’ conducted by Nerdwallet, many first-time buyers still believe they need a 20% down payment to buy a home in today’s market:...
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by Tara Lubin | Oct 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Chicago winter is fast approaching. As a North Shore Chicago homeowner, it’s important to keep your home running efficiently, not only to save money, but also to help the environment thrive. October 2nd is Energy Efficiency Day, a perfect time to think about...
by Tara Lubin | Oct 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Everybody Calm Down! This Is NOT 2008 Last week realtor.com released the results of a survey that produced three major revelations: 53% of home purchasers (first-time and repeat buyers) currently in the market believe a recession will occur this year or next. 57%...
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by Tara Lubin | Sep 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Things to Avoid After Applying for a Mortgage Congratulations! You’ve found a home to buy and have applied for a mortgage! You’re undoubtedly excited about the opportunity to decorate your new home, but before you make any large purchases, move your money around, or...
