For Chicago-area homeowners, Northwest Indiana can look very tempting. Lower property taxes. More house for the money. A little more yard. Maybe even a three-car garage without needing to refinance…
When buyers compare homes, the first number they usually look at is the price. $500,000 house. $450,000 house. $400,000 house. But unless you're paying cash, that's not really the number…
Let's be honest. Most buyers spend the first few minutes of a showing looking at the kitchen, imagining where the couch will go, or debating whether they can live with…
Sewer Scope Inspection: Is It Worth It? A normal home inspection checks a lot of things. Roof, furnace, outlets, windows, plumbing fixtures—the usual suspects. But there’s one very expensive part…
Do You Need a Radon Test in Illinois or Indiana? If you’re buying a home in Illinois or Indiana, sooner or later someone is going to say the word “radon.”…