by Lauren Traficanto | Dec 27, 2024 | News + Information
The announcement is positive news for homebuyers, who will have the opportunity to borrow more money under conforming loan guidelines. Any loan amount above the conforming limit is considered a jumbo loan, which generally comes with more stringent approval...
by Lauren Traficanto | Dec 17, 2024 | News + Information
Inspect and Seal Windows and Doors Even the smallest gaps in windows and doors can lead to chillier-than-normal temps in your home. To prevent drafts: Use caulking to seal any cracks or gaps between window frames and walls. Apply weatherstripping around doors to fill...
by Lauren Traficanto | Dec 6, 2024 | News + Information
The South Shore Cultural Center A cornerstone of the neighborhood, the South Shore Cultural Center is a venue for a wide variety of artistic and community events. Built in 1905, the regal Mediterranean Revival-style building was originally home to the South Shore...
by Lauren Traficanto | Nov 19, 2024 | News + Information
The company’s day-long brokerage summit brought together 1,200 agents from its company-owned and franchise @properties and @properties Christie’s International Real Estate offices in Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa, Georgia, Texas, Maryland, Virginia, and...
by Lauren Traficanto | Nov 12, 2024 | News + Information
1. Do an energy audit The first step in improving your home’s energy efficiency is finding out where you stand. There are do-it-yourself energy audits, or you can hire a professional to conduct one. Homeowners can take advantage of a federal tax credit that rebates...
