Having a list of talking points prepared before meeting with a real estate agent can be incredibly valuable in guiding…
As a homeowner, you’ve likely invested a significant amount of time and money into furnishing and decorating your home with…
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago is proud to announce Martha May as the recipient of our 30 Year of Service Award…
Homeowners can raise the basis or cost in their home by money spent on capital improvements. The benefit is that…
Sometimes, there are costs associated with not taking a particular action. If a person left their money in a certificate…
An agent was presenting a contract to a single, senior woman who was moving into a retirement home. It was a full…
September is REALTOR® Safety month when special attention is focused on the security of having a home on the market…
A common expectation of homeowners is to want the components and systems in their home to work when they need…
Private mortgage insurance is necessary for buyers who don’t have or choose not to put 20% or more down payment…
Many years ago, Las Vegas hotels would entice customers with inexpensive rooms, meals and entertainment so they would gamble. It may…
A dirty air filter decreases the effectiveness of your HVAC system because it inhibits airflow and allows dirt, dust, pollen…
How old is your bedroom furniture and what did you pay for it? Don’t know? That’s okay, let’s try an…
With all of the encouragement from celebrity spokespersons like Fred Thompson, Robert Wagner and Henry Winkler, there is a growing…
In an attempt to compare homes, one of the common denominators has been price per square foot. It seems like…
The Veterans Administration guarantees home loans for eligible veterans. It is considered an attractive loan because the veteran can purchase…