Effective July 19th, Four Daughters Real Estate has responded to the growing demand for qualified Estate, Trust and Elder Real Estate Services offering significant experience and aptitude when handling the inner workings of such emotionally difficult services. Heading up this division is Carl Arriaza, Illinois Licensed Realtor, Certified Distressed Property Specialist with over 4 years of … Continue reading
Happy to report that my silence has meant we are swamped with new buyer and seller business. However, the market, or really the climate in our Chicago Market continues to remain volatile due to reoccurring job loss, constant lending changes, and a growing buyer confusion of value. 5 years ago the driving forces that brought people … Continue reading
New Home Owners, and recent Newly Weds! It’s all about following “The Home Buyer Plan”, asking hard questions and staying on track. That is exactly what Sandee & Bobby did this past week when after securing a buyer for their studio condo in Chicago they found and successfully closed on a Rockin Cool single family home in Round … Continue reading
FourDaughtersRealEstate.com is shifting from the old to the new by jazzing up our website and marketing goodies. What better way to do this than with the help of children and their amazing imaginations. The winning art work will decorate our various promotional and informative websites, mail and print material. All pictures will have your child’s … Continue reading
Today’s rental market has been a teeter-totter of gains and losses for both tenants and landlords. Sound relationships welcome a pleasant balance of security for landlords and quiet enjoyment for the tenant. However, when money is tight or sudden job loss occurs, there is more teeter than totter. Here are some common stories that seem … Continue reading
Oh, I love Father’s Day. I just thought you may enjoy some Father’s Day Comedy. ;o)
Although we have a list of posts which we hope to squeeze in before the end of the year, we felt it may be a good idea to see what you, our honorable audience, would like us to blog about. Here are some category ideas to get you thinking: Buyer Topics Seller Topics Leasing Topics … Continue reading
When people talk about buying or selling a home, the emphasis is usually on the market or on the house. Although these are important factors, they are simply components of a much larger picture, composed of the decisions around move, the process and life changing events surrounding a sale, rental or purchase, and finally the … Continue reading
Some 2 years ago I was sent by a bank to a foreclosure pending property, in order to relay some options to a tenant occupying the home. A once attractive 2 flat on Addison and I90 in Chicago, this home was previously occupied by the owner on the 1st floor, and 2nd floor was rented. … Continue reading
Due to the increased number of distressed properties, and their physical disposition, many home buyers are tempted to purchase an aggressively priced property, but may not be able to afford to pay for the repairs needed to bring the home up to comfortable living standards. In recent months Perl Mortgage has become of several mortgage … Continue reading