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Federal Housing Administration, or FHA loans have been a part of the home financing landscape since 1934, and have provided over 40 million borrowers with the opportunity to purchase a home.  Although many homebuyers and sellers have heard of FHA loans, there is a great deal of misunderstanding as to how they must be used, and what they mean for buyers and sellers. Here's what buyers and sellers in Chicagoland need to know about FHA loans.

Making – or accepting — an offer is the most important decision you'll face in the buying/selling process. To make sure an offer is right for you, consider the tips below and reach out to me so we can approach a strategy based on your individual needs.

Tips for Buyers

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With the unprecedented events of the last few years, we're been reflecting on the challenges we've faced in our long history. The Great Depression challenged many businesses, and Baird & Warner was no exception. Only a year after Warner G. Baird became president after the death of his father, Wyllys, the stock market crashed in October 1929, causing a severe economic downturn. Records show fore...

Sweater weather is just around the corner, and the Chicagoland area, with its beautiful parks, beaches, and miles of trails, becomes especially gorgeous in the fall. With cooler weather, shorter days, and the start of the holiday season comes a change in focus, from outdoor activities to our indoor spaces.  For many of us, this will be the first time in almost two years that we'll be able to gather with family and friends to celebrate the holiday season, and it's the perfect time for a bit of an update. Whether you're thinking about making big changes or just adding some accents, here are four great ways to give your home a fall design refresh. 

Chicago regularly finds itself atop lists of the best big cities in America, and with good reason. According to Conde Nast Traveler, which named Chicago its best big city in 2020 for the fourth year in a row, Chicago is "a world-class destination known for its impressive architecture, first-rate museums, brilliant chefs, and massive brewing scene," noting "it'll take several repeat visits to get through your list of must-dos." The city's vibrant food scene, sports teams, and arts and cultural offerings mean that there's never a shortage of answers to the question "what should we do this weekend?" and even longtime residents never stop learning new things about the city's rich history and culture. It's no wonder that homebuyers from all over the country and the world want to consider settling in Chicago — but before doing that, there are some important things to know. Like the city itself, Chicagoland's real estate market is singular, frequently defying national trends. Here are just 5 things to look for in Chicagoland's real estate market in the second half of 2021.
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