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Grant Funds Available for Chicago Home Buyers in 2026

Grant Funds Available for Chicago Home Buyers in 2026

by Ryan Gable | Jun 1, 2026 | Blogs, First Time Home Buyer, Home Buyer, In The News

A new grant announced by Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Department of Housing provides eligible home buyers up to $70,000 in financial assistance! The Homegrown Purchase Assistance Grant is designed to help low and moderate income buyers cover down payment and...
Suburban Chicago Home Buyers Face Competitive Spring Market

Suburban Chicago Home Buyers Face Competitive Spring Market

by Ryan Gable | May 5, 2026 | Blogs, First Time Home Buyer, Home Buyer, Home Seller

Suburban Chicago home buyers are seeing a familiar pattern this spring: fewer homes on the market, and rising home prices! According to Mainstreet REALTORS©, the median price of a detached suburban Chicago home increased 5.5% on a year-over-year basis, reaching...

Willow Walk in Palatine: a neighborhood tour!

by Ryan Gable | Mar 26, 2026 | Blogs, Home Buyer, Uncategorized

Take a video tour of Willow Walk, a popular neighborhood in Palatine, IL! This community of quality homes is located near 1-90. https://startingpointrealty.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Willow-Walk-neighborhood_Palatine-IL_StartingPoint-Realty.mp4 The Willow Walk...
Spring is Here for Chicago Area Home Buyers and Sellers!

Spring is Here for Chicago Area Home Buyers and Sellers!

by Ryan Gable | Mar 4, 2026 | Blogs, Home Buyer, Home Seller

Spring may not officially begin until March 20, but for Chicago area home buyers and sellers, the season turned a few weeks ago! That’s when 30-year mortgage interest rates finally reached an average of 6%, marking the lowest level in 3 years. For buyers, this...
Pre-Sale Inspections: Tips for Chicago Home Sellers

Pre-Sale Inspections: Tips for Chicago Home Sellers

by Ryan Gable | Feb 4, 2026 | Blogs, Home Seller

Home inspections aren’t just for home buyers! Pre-sale inspections can be a wise investment for home sellers. Finding potential issues before you list for your home for sale can save you time, money and headaches down the road. Here’s why! Home inspections are a...
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