Despite many challenges, owning a home remains the American dream. While buying a home is a big step, what if you found out that it has undisclosed defects? This can be a nightmare for any homeowner. If you have just bought a home and are discovering undisclosed...
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Year: 2023
3 things you need to look for during a property title search
A home purchase is, without a doubt, one of the most important financial undertakings you can ever make. And given the legal, financial and personal implications of buying a home, you want to be certain that you get everything right “the first time.” This is where due...
Disclosure requirements when selling a home in Illinois
When selling a home in Illinois, there are certain disclosures you must make to a potential buyer. It is a legal requirement meant to ensure a fair and transparent transaction between the buyer and seller. The information you are required to disclose is outlined in...
Short sales: What are they, and what do sellers need to know?
For homeowners experiencing financial difficulties, foreclosure can feel like the only option. If you’re struggling to make ends meet and to afford the mortgage payments every month, you might be in a position where you’re having to think about your next steps. A...
2 important qualities your real estate agent needs to have
Are you looking to buy or sell a home? Then the best odds for a good outcome is to find a real estate agent. There are many real estate agents who work around the clock to give the best results to their clients. You do not want to pick just any real estate agent....
The importance of a title search
Buying your new home is probably going to be the most significant purchase you’ll ever make. This is an exciting time but because of the sums of money involved, you also want to think about protecting yourself. Something you will want to do before committing to a...