During the listing presentation with my Valued-Sellers. I start right away helping them being a Gift to the Selling Agent. I explain the difference between Designated and Dual Agency representation is because we live in a world of Cooperation, only about 1% of my Listings do I actually sale mysel
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01/09/2016
For over a decade shortly after South Suburban Pads served as the Lead Charity to emergency house the Katrina Hurricane Survivors, I have been serving as an Emergency Shelter Site Manager. Presently, I manage a Shelter-Site serving Men in cooperation with the St. Paul Lutheran Church Congregation
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01/09/2016
Buying a home is always a new and exciting experience. The first thing for a buyer to consider is how much they can afford. Here are some ways for home buyers to get in shape to find the home that fits their budget: Debt to income — Home buyers should spend 28% or less of their gross income, and
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01/07/2016
Common Household Hazardous Waste and What to do With Them We want to believe our homes are as safe as they can be, and for the most part they are. But there are items we use every day that are in fact hazardous. Knowing what products are hazardous, and the proper ways of disposing household hazar
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01/07/2016
This is a tribute to all my Bid-Whist card playing friends. You will have to know and enjoy this game to appreciate this story. I wanted to test it out here early before I fine-tune it, and plan to present in at our next Holiday Party. I have the good pleasure of serving as President of a No-J
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01/06/2016
I had the good fortune to grow up in a 2 income home. Every year my Mom would start saying around the holiday season money is tight, and don’t expect much. We had a silver artificial tree in the Living room with a colored light on a wheel making the tree constantly change colors. In the basement
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01/06/2016
We were on a Sunday afternoon after church and after our afternoon stop by our favorite Old Country Buffet I lovingly call my Country Kitchen Buffet, we stumbled upon a Builder hanging an Open House Banner on a Home he had just finished constructing. We made our way through the newer subdivision
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01/06/2016
Gladys Knight once said in an interview, “Please don’t call me no Diva.” Well at around 10:45a on Tuesday, December 15, 2015, at the Chinatown Cermak Chicago Metra Station, I had an encounter with one. I was reroute to a Closing Downtown. I normally park in the area and walk Downtown, only this
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12/16/2015
Thank you for your support. Happy Holidays.Everyone we serve is someone's family member, and together we served 679 in our emergency shelter, and placed 182 in transitional and permanent housing. Thank you for partnering with us to improve the lives of so many.Visit our website www.sspads.org Ca
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12/08/2015
According to the United States Census Bureau in 2013 there were 19.6 million veterans living in the U.S. VA Loans are the perfect mortgage program for buyers that are Veterans. A few Benefits of VA Mortgages No Down payment- Rather than paying 5, 10, or 20 percent or more with a VA loan your buye
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11/24/2015
