Celebrating Mother's Day - May 11th, 2014 In & Around the Chicago Area Mothers Day 2014 is Sunday, May 11th ... Do you know how or where you're going to celebrate and say thank you to your Mother, Wife, or the other important moms in your life? There's certainly a wide
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04/29/2014
Dreaming of Owning a Home? Potential Move-Up Homebuyer? Don't Be Afraid! Two articles I read just this morning addressed the issue of potential home buyers' fears of rejection as they pertain to mortgage financing. Each article, also spoke about the many misconceptions the public has
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04/28/2014
Driver Safety Course for Manhattan & New Lenox Mature Drivers Scheduled for May 5th, 2014 Mature drivers from the local Lincoln-Way Communities of Manhattan and New Lenox are being offered an opportunity to participate in a "Driver Safety Course" made available through their communit
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04/24/2014
What are the Requirements to Qualify for a Home Loan Today? Frequently I hear the question ... "What are the requirements to qualify for a home loan today"? To answer that, I'm first going to list what are considered as foundation requirements for current mortgage loans. W
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04/22/2014
John Meussner, Total Mortgage Services LLC, Costa Mesa, CA consistently offers solid mortgage advice via his blog here on ActiveRain. The post below is yet another great example of that fact. John Meussner provides great examples and detailed information as to why Pre-Approvals have a "shelf
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04/19/2014
Just Like Your Underwear: Credit Needs to be Freshened-Up, Scrubbed, Updated, Fluffed & Changed Everything needs to be "freshened up" once in a while. It needs to be given a trim. Updated. Fluffed. Scrubbed-up. Changed or re-arranged. Credit is no different ... But stop
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04/18/2014
AFTER Your Mortgage Closing: Keeping the Lines of Communication Flowing This post, although specifically aimed at my mortgage clients, contains a message that can pertain to other service provider's customers too ... The topic? Communication! Specifically, the lines of
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04/15/2014
Love Your New Construction ... But Educate Yourself About Future Tax Bills * I want to preface this article by saying it's geography specific to the Chicago Area and its collar-counties ... So you've opted for building or buying a newly constructed home. You've decided you're okay wi
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04/12/2014
The Reason I Dislike Online Mortgage Calculators There are real estate and mortgage financing topics that are written about often ... For someone outside of the real estate or mortgage industry, it must seem somewhat repetitious (and maybe even somewhat boring) to see a particular to
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04/09/2014
Home for Sale: 207 E. Schaumburg Road, Streamwood, IL This newly-listed home by Lyn Sims of Re-Max Suburban (www.lynsims.net) is located at: 207 E. Schaumburg Road, Streamwood, IL in the Woodland Heights area of Streamwood, IL ... and is packed-full of great features.
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04/07/2014