Welcome to the Real Estate Expert section. Our panel of experts provide informative articles about various topics related to real estate. Each expert has been carefully selected based their knowledge and experience in their respective field. Many of our contributing experts have provided professional services to us and are the very people that we turn to for advice with their own real estate transactions.
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New Short Sale Legislation to Help Distressed Homeowners
April 12, 2010
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John Plepel
New legislation went into effect last week to help homeowners that are "upside down" with their mortgage avoid foreclosure... More
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1st Quarter 2010 Housing Data - Oak Park & River Forest
April 7, 2010
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Oak Park:
The number of single-family homes that sold in Oak Park during the first quarter of 2010 (42) was slightly higher the first quarter from 2009... More
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John Plepel
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Extention of Stimulus Expands to Current Homeowners
November 5, 2009
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John Plepel
News out of Washington D.C. was good today if you are thinking about buying a new home. The soon-to-expire $8,000 First Time Home Buyer Stimulus Program has been extended until April 30th, 2010... More
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John Plepel Baird & Warner
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The Foreclosure Process - Buying Foreclosed Homes and
August 20, 2009
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The foreclosure process can be very long and starts when the mortgagee (the home owner) is at least 60 late on their loan payment... More
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John Plepel
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"The Process" - Buying A Home
June 15, 2009
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I am often asked, especially by first time home-buyers, where to start and what to expect out of the home-buying experience... More
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First Time Home Buyer - Now Is The Time!!!
March 6, 2009
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Matthew P. Deutsch - (708) 218-4385
Have you been waiting for the opportune time to move out of a rental and into a home? If so, there may be no time like the present... More
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Real Estate Connection Team
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Selling Your Home is as Difficult as 1-2-3
November 10, 2008
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Selling a home under any market conditions can be a daunting task. While our local property values have faired better than much-publicized markets in the Southwest and Florida, our market is clearly much tighter than it was even a year ago... More
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Michael S. Amers Mortgage Expert
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Playing the Waiting Game? Do the Math.
May 8, 2008
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312.738.6201 Michael@chicagobancorp.com
The financial pundits and real estate gurus are all claiming we need at least another 10% price decline in the housing market before we revert back to the 4% per year increase in the trend line... More
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James Cavenagh Legal Expert
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Radon Issues in Residential Real Estate Transactions
April 18, 2008
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(630) 778-2274 jcanenagh@cgaltd.com
Many homes in the Chicago Area have radon in the air. In this article we will touch on several issues related to radon; its risks, how do we detect it, and how do we get rid of it... More
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Introducing our Home Inspection Expert
March 28, 2008
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Kevin Powell, Home Inspection Expert
My name is Kevin Powell and I am the owner of HAWK HOME INSPECTION SERVICES, INC.
In 2002, after years in the home remodeling business, I attended American Home Inspection Training Institute in Waukesha, Wisconsin... More
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