by Ryan Gable | Apr 7, 2021 | Blogs, First Time Home Buyer, Home Buyer
The Chicago and suburban real estate market is tough for first-time home buyers these days. The lack of listings has forced home prices higher, and caused homes to sell faster! Yet the basics of the home buying process are still critically important. Without them, you...
by Ryan Gable | Feb 28, 2021 | Blogs, First Time Home Buyer
Chicago area home prices aren’t as steep as other major cities. But for some first-time homebuyers, they’re still too expensive. According to a recent study by ApartmentList, published in the Chicago Tribune, about 1 in 5 millennial renters are quitting...
by Ryan Gable | Nov 12, 2020 | Blogs, First Time Home Buyer, Home Buyer
Chicago Area Home Sales Keep a Fast Pace Chicago area home buyers are staying determined! The latest home sales report from Illinois REALTORS© shows robust September sales activity. Here’s how Chicago area home prices shaped up! The Chicago Metro’s median home price...
by Ryan Gable | Aug 4, 2020 | Blogs, First Time Home Buyer, Home Buyer
Millennial home buyers have struggled against high student debt loads, rising home prices, the Great Recession and now the pandemic. But here in Chicago, Millennial home buyers are doing better than most of their counterparts around the country. This insight...
by Ryan Gable | Jul 6, 2020 | Blogs, First Time Home Buyer
Chicago home buyers haven’t had it easy. Home prices have been rising while home inventory has been shrinking. When a home in your price range becomes available, being too picky can mean missing out on the opportunity to become a homeowner. This doesn’t...
by Ryan Gable | May 9, 2020 | Blogs, First Time Home Buyer, Home Buyer, Home Seller
Chicago home buyers haven’t let the pandemic discourage them from home ownership! During the month of April, we continued to write new purchase offers. Meanwhile, most of our transactions from March have closed or are on schedule to do so. Only two of our...
