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May 3, 2019

Chicago Home-Maintenance Checklist for Spring

As we move through the spring season in Chicago, it’s an important time for homeowners to stay up to date with maintenance...
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May 1, 2019

Bringing Country Living to the City: A Des Moines 'Agrihood'

This planned community, centered around working farms and community gardens, offers country life without straying from the city...
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Apr 25, 2019

Top Home-Buying Mistakes St. Louis Buyers Should Avoid

If you’re in the market for a St. Louis home to call your own, here are the mistakes you’ll want to avoid along the way...
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Apr 23, 2019

Will Changes in Chicago's Building Code Impact the Market?

This City Council recently updated Chicago’s building code. While this may not seem like very significant news, it’s the first time the code has been updated in 70 years. In many ways, the changes are more of an overhaul than an update...
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Apr 19, 2019

Streamlining the House-Hunting Process in Chicago

House-hunting in Chicago can be an exciting process if you prepare for it. Take the time to find the right lender and agent to help you navigate the ins and outs of buying a home, and get clear with yourself about exactly what you’re looking for...
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Apr 19, 2019

Property Values Increase in St. Louis

Every other year, the St. Louis County assessor’s office does a reassessment of property values. In 2017, residential values rose about 9.5 percent. For 2019, initial numbers suggest that homeowners can expect a similar increase...
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Apr 15, 2019

Why Des Moines is a Magnet for Millennials

Des Moines has been growing in popularity, especially with a specific demographic — millennials...
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Apr 12, 2019

Ready to Stage Your St. Louis Listing?

Many St. Louis sellers encounter the question of staging their home for sale. Some opt to forgo the service, and others embrace the idea. While it will depend on your unique situation and preferences, staging is often a great choice for sellers, especially if they’re eager to make a quick sale...
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Apr 11, 2019

Downsizing in Chicago

Perhaps you’re looking to move closer to downtown, or maybe your kids have left for college — whatever your reason for seeking out a smaller Chicago home, the more prepared you are, the better...
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Apr 5, 2019

Top Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Your Chicago Home

If you’re getting ready to put your Chicago home on the market, there are many things to consider that can boost your chances for success...
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Apr 5, 2019

First-Time Buyer's Guide for Finding Your St. Louis Home

In a ranking by Lending Tree, St. Louis made the top-ten list of desirable cities for millennials, and there’s no doubt that first-time buyers are finding St. Louis to be the perfect home base...
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Apr 1, 2019

Chicago Neighborhood Spotlight: Printers Row

When you’ve decided to purchase a home in Chicago, it’s often smart to narrow your search down to a few specific neighborhoods...
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