Chicago Ranks as Highest Taxed City in the Nation
Under the leadership of rookie first-term Democrat Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Chicago beat all other major U.S cities as being ranked the highest taxed city in the nation.
Buying and Selling a Home at the Same Time Without Stress
Your 2024 Guide to Buying and Selling a Home at the Same Time Without the Stress Buying and selling a home at the same time can feel like juggling fireballs—exciting but stressful. If you’ve ever wondered how to handle both without losing your mind, you’re not alone. Many homeowners find themselves in this tricky situation….
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Great Content Authority FORUMS: GCA FORUMS
This guide covers Great Content Authority FORUMS and Sub-FORUMS, commonly referred to GCA FORUMS. Great Content Authority FORUMS (GCA FORUMS) was established as an all-in-one online community where consumers, viewers, and members can get answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) based on the community’s mortgage and real estate foundation. When people sell and purchase a…
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Home Prices Are Increasing Despite Higher Mortgage Rates
This guide guide covers how home prices are increasing despite higher mortgage rates. All indicators point to a housing bubble. The real estate boom we have experienced since 2019 is like no other housing explosing since the housing market peaked in 2005-06. HUD and the FHFA have increased loan limits for eight years in a…
California Housing Market Forecast For 2025
This article will discuss the California Housing Market Forecast for homebuyers of primary owner-occupant homes, second homes, investment homes, and commercial properties. California is the third-largest state in the United States. The state has the largest population of any state. With a population of 39.5 million, the area comprises 163,696 square miles (423,970 km2). Los…
The Ultimate Guide to Septic Inspections on Home Purchase
Buying a house is a big deal, and there’s a lot you need to check to make sure you’re making a smart choice. One important thing to look at is septic inspections on home purchases. This is especially important if the house has its own system for dealing with wastewater. This guide is here to…
Buying A Home In A Sellers Market With Bad Credit
Navigating a Seller’s Market When Buying a Home When you are interested in buying a home in a sellers market, you’re stepping into a highly competitive arena. Imagine a situation where there are a lot more people looking to buy houses than there are houses for sale. This scenario drives up the prices of homes…
Mortgage Options For Homebuyers in Idaho With Bad Credit
In this article, we will cover and discuss mortgage options for homebuyers in Idaho with bad credit and low credit scores. Many homebuyers in Idaho, especially first-time home buyers, do not realize that they can qualify for a home loan with bad credit. Gustan Cho Associates are mortgage brokers licensed in 48 states, including Washington,…
Why Do You Do a Final Walk-Through Prior To Home Closing
In this article, we will cover and discuss the final walk-through prior to home closing. A Final Walk-Through Prior To Home Closing To Inspect Home option is given to all home buyers. It is not mandatory for a home buyer to do a final walk-through prior to home closing. However, it is highly recommended that…
Most Affordable States For Home Buyers To Purchase Home In 2024
Remote job positions enable homebuyers to purchase homes in other states. This is because remote wage earners no longer have to report to a brick-and-mortar location. Many people are fleeing high-taxed cities and states to lower-taxed states with affordable housing and lower cost of living.
Chicago First Responders Homes For Heroes Mortgage Program
In this blog, we will cover and discuss Chicago First Responders Homes For Heroes Mortgage Program. We have can help Chicago police officers and Chicago firefighters who are seeking a home loan with bad credit. Many decorated Chicago Police Officers and Firefighters have been affected by the 2008 Great Recession And Real Estate Market Crash….
Steps To Selling a House With a Realtor Fast For Top Dollar
In this article, we will cover and discuss the steps to selling a house with a realtor fast for top dollar. We interviewed John Hartnett, a veteran licensed Illinois real estate agent who is an expert in representing both home sellers and buyers in the Chicagoland area. Do you want your home to look like…
Mortgage Qualifications for Buying a Home In Another State
This guide covers how to qualify for a mortgage by buying a home in another state. Buying a home in another state is becoming more and more popular. Many employers now offer remote positions where workers do not have to report to a local brick-and-mortar branch office. Many industries are now either closing many of…
First Time Home Buying Process Starts With Pre-Approval
This article discusses the first time home buying process, emphasizing that it starts with pre-approval. The initial step for those currently renting or living with family and are first time home buyers is to consult with a mortgage lender. The most critical stage of the first time home buying process starts with getting pre-approved. Over…
Buying a House Near Mom-and-Pop Shops Versus Giant Retailers
This guide covers buying a house near mom-and-pop shops versus big box retail stores. Are you tired of the same old chain stores and restaurants that seem to dominate every city? Do you crave a unique experience filled with charm, character, and locally-owned businesses? Living and buying a house near mom-and-pop shops are the lifeblood…
What To Know Before Buying a Mountain House
This guide covers everything you need to know before buying a mountain house. Discover how to find your dream home in America’s best mountain towns. Are you tired of the hectic city life and yearning for a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature? Look no further than America’s best mountain towns! According to Dale Elenteny of…
Avoiding Stress During Mortgage Process And Close On Time
This Article Is About Ways Of Avoiding Stress During Mortgage Process And Close On Time There is no reason why borrowers should experience stress during mortgage process. Avoiding stress during the mortgage process is possible. Borrowers place their trust and faith in their loan officers to ensure their pre-approval is solid. However, like in any…
Mortgage Protection Plans For Homeowners
This guide covers mortgage protection plans. The mortgage protection plan sets up a generational wealth plan and estate plan. The mortgage protection plan can save you thousands of dollars by eliminating all cost except for tax on your home or building. I actually show you innovative ways available to eliminate the taxes also but we…
How Does Prenuptial Agreements Affect Mortgages
This guide covers how prenuptial agreements affect mortgage loans. You may have heard of prenuptial agreements if you plan to marry soon. A prenuptial agreement, or premarital agreement, is a legal contract that specifies how a couple will divide their assets and liabilities in case of divorce or death. Dale Elenteny of Gustan Cho Associates…
Buying a Home With Bad Credit in Nevada With Under 600 FICO
In this article, we will delve into the process of buying a home with bad credit in Nevada, specifically for individuals with credit scores below 600. The team at Gustan Cho Associates specializes in guiding homebuyers through purchasing a home with bad credit in Nevada. Over 75% of our clients come to us after being…
Home Purchase Versus Renting Home
This guide covers home purchase versus renting for homebuyers. There are many added benefits to a home purchase versus renting home. Many first time home buyers are gun shy in considering in buying their home. Here are some of the common questions first time home buyers have on home purchase versus renting: The three questions…
