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Who are the cash house buyers in Chicago Il?

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You’ve seen the “we buy houses in Chicago” and “cash for houses” signs all around town when you’re driving around… even in other cities across Il… so who are these cash house buyers in Chicago Il?  Are they legit? How does it work?  Who should I trust? We’ll dive into these questions here in this … Continued

Costs of Listing With An Agent in Chicago

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When selling your Chicago home, don’t rush into signing with an agent until you run some numbers and learn about all of your options. There are many costs of listing with an agent, sometimes a direct sell is a more lucrative choice. Educate yourself on all scenarios before you sign a listing agreement that binds you … Continued

What are Closing Costs Exactly in Chicago?

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You’ve likely heard about closing costs, but do you know everything that they include? Check out our closing cost “FAQ” to learn more about what closing costs are all about. What Are Closing Costs Exactly in Chicago? Closing costs refer to all of the fees that must be paid at the closing table. Depending on … Continued

What It REALLY Costs To Sell Your Home in Chicago

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Listing your home isn’t free. There are costs, chores and a lot of work that goes into getting your home ready for the market. Before you list your home, think about the time, energy and money that go into it. If you have a direct buyer, with a great offer, it is often preferred to … Continued

What is Market Value vs Assessed Value in Chicago

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When it’s time to sell your Chicago home, there can be some confusion when determining the value. If you REALLY want to know what it is worth, you can pay to have an appraisal done. An agent should be able to provide you with detailed CMA reports, letting you know what is going on in … Continued