There is a new player in town. A company called VA Mortgage Center has recently launched an interesting program for all the Veterans and Active-Duty military.Even though that are insured by the U.S government, VA Mortgage Center is not affiliated with...
Topics: mortgage

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It was well known that high-end kitchen and bath renovations were increasing the home’s value. But the granite countertop’s glory days might be over. During the housing boom, updating a kitchen with high end materials like cherry wood...
Topics: Real Estate Tips, remodeling, renovations

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The highly anticipated opening of the Trump Tower hotel happened yesterday. The 92story Trump International Hotel &Tower was scheduled to open it’s doors to the public last month. The media really overplayed the delay, bashing Mr. Trump and the.
Topics: chicago real estate

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Today, the city’s finance committee is meeting at City Hall to hold a press conference discussing a proposed increase on the city’s real estate transfer tax. A proposed 40% increase will take effect after February 6th, if the votes are...
Topics: chicago real estate

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Absolutely amazing what people can do with a computer and a little "imagination". Reading some of my favorite blogs, I came across an interesting article on how a real estate agent in Orlando created a video full half-naked female models and...
Topics: broker, Interesting, marketing, real estate, realtor

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