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Dec. 2, 2025

Looking Back: My Experience at the 2014 Welcome Home Illinois Launch with Governor Pat Quinn

realtor Jose Hernandez with Governor Pat Quinn

In April of 2014, I had the opportunity to attend a memorable event that highlighted a major effort to support homeownership in Illinois. At the time, Governor Pat Quinn held a press conference at the James R. Thompson Center in downtown Chicago to officially introduce the Welcome Home Illinois …

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Aug. 31, 2025

How to Win a Multiple Offer Situation: Essential Tips for Chicago Home Buyers

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Top Tips for Buyers to Win in a Multiple Offer Situation.

The Chicago real estate market maintains its position as one of the most competitive real estate markets across the United States. The current market conditions of low housing supply and high buyer interest have made multiple offer …

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Aug. 16, 2024

New NAR Settlement Rules: Commission and Buyer's Exclusive Agreements

New Real Estate Rules: Buyer's Agent

Buyers and Brokers: What New NAR Regulations Mean for You

Starting August 17th, there will be some impactful changes in relationships between brokers, buyers, and sellers in the real estate market. 

These regulation updates result from a landmark lawsuit between the National Association of Realtors and homeowners. …

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Aug. 12, 2024

North Center Multifamily Real Estate: Just Closed 2 Flat

North Center Multifamily Home Just Sold

Just Closed! North Center / Roscoe Village

North Center and Roscoe Village are two of Chicago's best-kept secrets. Here, locals know they can find more spacious homes with antique, old-world features. The area has earned itself a charming nickname—"The Village Within the City." That's because it's filled with …

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July 27, 2024

Gold Coast Realtors Recently Sold Condo at 1339 N Dearborn

Sold Gold Coast Condo

Our city's best-kept secret is our beautiful Chicago summers, and there is no better way to enjoy them than with sweeping skyline views on a Gold Coast rooftop. That was just one of the luxurious features that made this gorgeous unit stand out. Let's explore the rest: 

1339 …

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June 27, 2024

15 East Goethe: Treasure in the Gold Coast

Gold Coast Chicago Real Estate

Summer is the perfect time to explore Chicago's historic Gold Coast.

This neighborhood is an architecture lover's dream, and the picturesque buildings dotting its streets exude old-world elegance. The Gold Coast is conveniently located in the middle of some of Chicago's best restaurants, green spaces, and theaters. 

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Jan. 16, 2022

Home Sellers in Chicago - Success Story. Get Your Home Sold!

Sellers Real Estate Agent in Chicago

A Challenge Turned into a Success Story!

When our clients contacted us in early June, they were very frustrated! Their home had been on the market for a year and a half, was listed with two different real estate agents, but they …

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Aug. 17, 2021

One Bennett Park: New Luxury Condos in Streeterville

One Bennett - Chicago Luxury Condos

(Original post 04/2016)

In Chicago’s energetic and desirable Streeterville neighborhood, luxury condos at One Bennett Park provide an exclusive location and new, energy-efficient construction. Let’s look closer at One Bennett Park and see why this new Chicago building is one of the hottest places to buy and live …

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Aug. 4, 2021

Exploring the Gold Coast’s Best: 10 E Delaware Condos for Sale

10 e delaware chicago

In the market for a condo offering the very best of Chicago residential real estate? Look no further than 10 East Delaware, the shining gem of Chicago’s central Gold Coast neighborhood. These luxury condos are some of the most desirable on the market. Let’s look at the details …

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July 23, 2021

Why Is A Home Inspection So Important?

Chicago home inspection

A home inspection gives buyers the opportunity to examine every inch of a prospective property. Here’s how home inspections work, why they’re so important, and how you can use your inspection to help you make the critical decision on whether or not to buy a home.

The Importance …

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