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Illinois is now one of the slowest states when repossessing homes, with an average process time of 494 days, compared to 242 days in
Five new agents have joined Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in various areas of Chicago, all eager to match buyers with their dream
As Rahm Emanuel returns from Washington to take his new seat as Chicago’s mayor, the family who have been occupying his house plan to move out in
While the market for new homes isn’t necessarily improving, investors who buy land for suburban subdivisions might have different feelings. Sales of developed lots and raw land for residential development rose in 2010, a positive sign for the housing
Midwest Real Estate Data’s Technical Help Desk is recognized as one of 2010’s Top 100 Call Centers, in the small center category, by BenchmarkPortal. >!–more–> CEO Russ Bergeron is proud MRED has been recognized for this achievement by a
According to the Illinois Association of Realtors, 70 percent of homes sold in the first quarter of 2011 were sold for under $200,000. The median price for homes during the first quarter of 2011 was $131,175, which was down
A community group in the city of Chicago will soon have the potential to rehabilitate or demolish abandoned and foreclosed homes through a Bank of America Corp. program that will now hand over ownership to these properties, according to
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) has agreed to license Goomzee’s Realty Connect product. MRED provides the largest multiple listing services to 40,000 customers; their listings encompass northern Illinois, southern Wisconsin and Northwest Indiana. Goomzee’s Realty Connect is an industry-leading
Waterview Tower has been a prospective 90-story skyscraper, a potential 60-story hotel and office, and even a BASE jumping locale, but Chicago developer, Related Midwest now plans to morph the
Nationally, home sales are steady, while prices have generally been dwindling for the past 57 consecutive months. However, Chicago’s first-quarter data suggests that the nine-county area is facing loss in both sales and
Once known as the tallest building on Chicago’s South Side, the current 98-unit residential building located at 5000 East End Ave. in Hyde Park is quickly losing residents’ occupancy and patience. The building is currently facing a lawsuit over
First quarter Illinois housing sales showcased the affordability in the current market, with nearly 70 percent of Illinois homes sold with price tags of under $200,000, and a median of $131,175, according to Illinois Association of Realtors
Linda O’Donnell, broker/owner of RE/MAX Signature, recently announced that the firm will be moving from their current office located in North Center to 2411 N. Clybourn in Lincoln
A newly released study showcases the increased competition among the largest local residential brokers. Coldwell Banker NRT, Baird & Warner Inc., Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell, Prudential Rubloff, @properties and Koeing & Strey were the top-ranking Chicago area firms in 2010,
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED), well-known real estate data aggregator and distributor, is exploring the use of MLS data syndication through their agreement with Onboard
Chicago real estate office, RE/MAX Signature, has expanded their facility and recently gained new agents from RE/MAX Skyline, continuing their steady growth over the