At StartingPoint Realty, we understand that buying your first home can feel like a daunting task. That’s why we’re here to provide you with essential tips to help you navigate the real estate market with confidence and ease. Whether you’re a...
The groundhog was right! We’re having an early spring in Chicago, no matter what the temperature is outside. Chicago area real estate began heating up in January, with early-bird home buyers looking to beat the spring rush. Last month, Chicago homes for sale...
Imagine you’ve applied for a mortgage for your Chicago home purchase. You might feel confident after walking through an online mortgage pre-qualifier. You have good credit, a good employment record, steady income, and a down payment in the bank. According to...
What does the future hold for Chicago area home buyers and sellers? We have some educated predictions for you! First, we need to talk about the variables. In March 2024, Chicago voters will decide if the city’s real estate transfer tax will be changed. A...