As the end of 2021 nears and everyone continues to navigate through […] The post Market Trends and the Effects appeared first on Chicago Real Estate Institute ..read more

In recent news, Chicago’s Bradley Business Center is now for sale.  Located […] The post Bradley Business Center for Sale appeared first on Chicago Real Estate Institute ..read more

Now more than ever, it’s crucial to stay on top and align […] The post Reasons to Become A Real Estate Agent appeared first on Chicago Real Estate Institute ..read more

When becoming a real estate agent, deciding the type of brokerage that […] The post Benefits of Boutique Agencies appeared first on Chicago Real Estate Institute ..read more

Trends report the second wave of Millennials now entering into the real estate market making their first property purchases, most of them being starter homes.  A starter home is the first purchase a person or family acquires.  The term starter home is labeled as such due to the fact that it’s rarely considered or used […] The post Pros & Cons of a Starter Home appeared first on Chicago Real Estate Institute ..read more

With most industries, the fine print of any correspondence is the foundational path that can make or break the final outcome.  As a tenant, it is important to understand the common fees associated with renting.  This can vary from area to the type of property that one is planning to reside within.  However, there are […] The post Rental Fee Recap appeared first on Chicago Real Estate Institute ..read more

The layout and styling design of a kitchen can make or break a property.  Whether on the seller or buyer side, a common realization is that a kitchen is where most check marks must be met.  Kitchen’s are the heart of the home and it’s important to create a lasting and classic space that can […] The post Timeless Kitchen Design Tips appeared first on Chicago Real Estate Institute ..read more

Living room’s vary in size and dimension in every property.  It’s up to the resident to make it a comfortable communal space.  However, one shouldn’t be limited to size or even budget to brighten up the area and design it to one’s liking.  Being able to incorporate a few helpful ideas really elevates the potential […] The post Lavish Living Room Layout appeared first on Chicago Real Estate Institute ..read more

Over the past year, recorded data states that building products have surged over 19% and only continue to increase.  Along with many other fields, real estate is being heavily influenced by the inflation.  As a result of this, some of the materials being affected by this increase are, lumber, asphalt, steel, and copper.  Steel products […] The post The Boom on Construction Materials appeared first on Chicago Real Estate Institute ..read more

As a homeowner, being able to take a mortgage loan can initially seem like a daunting process.  Aside from the legalities associated with it, there are many options to choose from.  Some of the most common types of mortgage options range from Adjustable Rate Mortgage (AMR), Federal Housing Administration Loan (FHA), or the Veterans Administration […] The post 3 Types of Mortgages to Know appeared first on Chicago Real Estate Institute ..read more