Chicago Real Estate

March 5, 2016

Open Houses This Sunday 3/6/16

Come out and join us at an open house this weekend:

 

Sunday March 6, 2016

 

Click the links for more details & photos! 

  


2030 Fletcher For Sale

2030 W. Fletcher from 1:30pm-3:30pm New Construction

 

 

 

Roscoe Village Open House

 

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Feb. 18, 2016

Homeownership dips to lowest level since 1999

Homeownership dips to lowest level since 1999

Homeownership in the Chicago area fell last year to its lowest in 16 years, as more people continued to rent than buy out of necessity or choice.

The local homeownership rate fell to 63.9 percent in the fourth quarter …

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Feb. 4, 2016

January Housing Data Offers Strong 2016 Outlook

January Housing Data Offers Strong 2016 Outlook

Economic uncertainty driven by a tumultuous start of the year for financial markets does not seem to be dampening the pent-up demand that drove growth and sales in 2015. Instead, year-over-year trends point to this spring being the busiest since …

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Jan. 11, 2016

4 reasons 2016 is the year to buy a home

4 reasons 2016 is the year to buy a home

If you've been on the fence about buying a home, 2016 is the year to take the plunge.

Mortgage rates have been bouncing around record lows for a while now. But even though they're likely to …

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Dec. 29, 2015

Real Estate Investing: How To Find Single-Family Homes For Cheap

Real Estate Investing: How To Find Single-Family Homes For Cheap

Real Estate Investing can be extremely lucrative. You can purchase houses and sell them for more than you paid for them?—?such as by fixing them up or simply being patient and waiting for a better market?—?or you …

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Nov. 20, 2015

New home sales highest since 2008

Americans went shopping for homes in August.

New home sales for single families totaled 552,000 homes last month. That's the best monthly figure since February 2008 and an encouraging sign of the housing market's momentum.

It was nearly a 6% increase from July, which was also …

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Oct. 30, 2015

Mortgage rates fall sharply

Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell sharply this week amid concern over a labor market that has shown recent signs of weakness.

 

Mortgage giant Freddie Mac said Thursday the average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to 3.76 percent from 3.85 percent a week …

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Oct. 27, 2015

September Housing Starts

Oct. 19, 2015

Mortgage Applications Up Sharply in Latest MBA Weekly Survey

Mortgage applications increased 25.5 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending October 2, 2015.

 

The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 25.5 percent on a …

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Sept. 30, 2015

How the tech ecosystem is shaping Chicago's real estate market

How the tech ecosystem is shaping Chicago's real estate market

According to a report by leading commercial real estate company CBRE, Chicago’s blossoming tech industry isn’t just shaping the future of technology.

As tech startups continue to hire new employees and move into newer, bigger spaces, …

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