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July 2009 - Posts

Tuesday, July 28, 2009 2:23 PM

CHICAGO WEST SUBURBAN HOME RENTALS: AVERAGE RENTAL RATES & THINGS TO KNOW

July 28, 2009 Rental rates have increased in Chicago's west suburbs over the past 6 months. With the economy being what it is, many that lost thier jobs and homes are now looking for homes to rent. It's obvious that the rental rates are going
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Sunday, July 26, 2009 2:32 PM

MARKET REVIEW: MY PICK FOR BEST CHICAGO NEIGHBORHOOD - GARFIELD RIDGE AFFORDABLE HOMES IN THE LOW $200K

Hey Chicago! If you need to find a great location in Chicago because you must "live within the city limits" due to your job, Garfield Ridge is a GREAT area to start. My market review this week covers Garfield Ridge because it is in close proximity
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Saturday, July 25, 2009 2:18 PM

WHY BUY IN SO. BERWYN? HISTORIC HOMES, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, NEAR METRA!

July 26, 2009 South Berwyn, Berwyn - South Berwyn is an up and coming area with young professionals moving in from Chicago for the low taxes and great square footage, it's a great deal! Many very nice homes area priced in the $230K++ if to be near
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Monday, July 20, 2009 5:17 PM

CHICAGO: HOW & WHERE TO GET FIRST TIME BUYER GRANTS...

I have to say, number 1 is having a great Realtor that is knowledgeable is the first step to finding out any information in that particular housing market. As a Realtor my job is to research and find out all I can to help my clients buy a home they love
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Saturday, July 18, 2009 10:52 AM

CHICAGO LIFESTYLE REALTOR: THIS WEEK'S REVIEW OF 55+ ACTIVE ADULT COMMUNITIES & CONDOS

By: Christine Moscinski, Lifestyle Realtor and House Hunter at Gobber GMAC Real Estate Update: August 26, 2009 This week's top 55+ condo pick for best in affordability 5540 Walnut - Downers Grove: My rating is A+ for a 2/BR 1BA 55+ CONDO under $85,000
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Friday, July 17, 2009 3:39 PM

TOP TEN HOME UPDATES: AFFORDABLE FIXES !

The secret to successful remodeling is to keep up with the Joneses -- but never to surpass them. Whether you want to make more money than you spend, or just recoup your remodeling expenses if you sell your home , know what's standard in the neighborhood.
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