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Mortgage, Credit, Real Estate info, plus details and local info pertaining to New Lenox, the Lincoln-Way Area, Will County, the Greater Chicagoland area, Illinois and Wisconsin
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  You Need to Put a Fantasy Team Together Years ago, I took part in a few Fantasy Football Leagues.  And yes, I said a few ... Admittedly, I'm a sports fanatic.  Just ask my wife.  I played basketball, football, and baseball in high school.  Participated in softball, basketball, and golf leagues ...
01/17/2018
  Ready ... Set ... GO!"Get Organized" and Ready to Buy a Home Did you know that January is "Get Organized" (GO) month? Every January, since the inception of "Get Organized" Month in 2005, the National Association of Professional Organizers has highlighted and promoted the many benefits that can ...
01/16/2018
  Don't Let the Equifax Breach Bite You at Tax Filing Time .. Protect Yourself Things move quickly in this era of the internet and social media.  Yesterday's news is quickly erased from our memories and replaced with today's headlines ...An example of this is last Fall's Equifax breach  (announce...
01/11/2018
 The topic of Property Assessments (and taxes) are vitally important for Buyers to understand throughout every step of the buying and mortgage process ... from the choice of homes to view and consider for purchase, to mortgage pre-approval, to figuring escrows, to Closing.Choice of Lender is impo...
01/09/2018
  Ice Skating Rinks and Facilities in Will County, IL2017/2018 If you live in the Will County region of Chicagoland (or are visiting), you probably received a fair quantity of fluffy white snow accompanied by a blast of frigid temperatures right before Christmas Day ... Winter has finally arrived...
12/28/2017
  Head Over to the New Park 'N Bark Dog Park in Mokena These days, it seems like dogs are everywhere!   For good reason.  Did you know that ... Dog ownership has grown 29% over the last decade? Multiple-Dog households grew at an even faster rate? The growth in the number of Dog Owners far exceeds...
12/20/2017
  Winter's Arrived!Make Sure You and Your Car are Prepared  Blustery, wintry winds have moved into the Chicagoland area over the last 24 hours ...   We knew we have been lucky with the unseasonably mild temperatures we've been experiencing.  And that it's only inevitable that cold weather and sno...
12/07/2017
 Changes Coming in 2018 Conforming Loan Limits  What, Where, How, and Why? If you read the news or follow announcements made in regards to credit and finance, you may have seen the recent announcement (11/28/2017) by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) addressing maximum conforming loan lim...
12/05/2017
 The Holidays are the Most Wonderful Time of the Year (Unless They Ruin Your Credit) It's that time of the year again ...  And that means the Holidays are here!  Decorations, holiday songs, family gatherings, eggnog, parties ...And Shopping!Like the majority of Americans, you've probably found yo...
11/30/2017
 I had no idea that this site/service existed for veterans until I read the following post offered by veteran and ActiveRain Member, Jerry Newman ... and I'm imagining that there are many like me, including veterans that could be benefiting from it.    I'm re-posting this info with the hopes that...
11/18/2017
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