240Downtown Blogshttp://homes.point2.com/Blog/US/Illinois/DuPage-County/Naperville/Downtown.aspxhttp://homes.point2.com/Images/Icons/807AAA359696B2CCC21BE5A099399412.jpghttp://homes.point2.com/2009-08-15T18:24:00-06:00RUNNING OUT OF TIME? Are you beginning to wonder if that foreclosure or short sale will ever close on time to take advantage of the $8000 tax credit? This home has it all. Great Home, Great Location, Great Price AND Quick Close. Come take a LOOK. *LOCATION**LOCATION**LOCATION* ...http://www.devanehomes.com/blogs/ann_devane/archive/2009/8/15/value-priced-west-highlands-home-in-north-naperville-open-sunday-8-16-09.aspx2009-08-15T18:24:00-06:00Ann deVane - Naperville Luxury Real Estatehttp://www.devanehomes.com/blogs/ann_devane/archive/2009/8/15/value-priced-west-highlands-home-in-north-naperville-open-sunday-8-16-09.aspxNaperville Real EstateWest HighlandsOpen HomeHouse for SaleForeclosed properties often represent a great way to get a fantastic deal on a house. However, these properties often become less attractive when you scrutinize them closely. The damage sustained by these homes is apparent when you see the holes in the ...http://www.henryr.com/blogs/short_sales__foreclosures/archive/2009/1/27/How-To-Buy-Foreclosed-Homes.aspx2009-01-27T11:20:00-06:00Henry Riverahttp://www.henryr.com/blogs/short_sales__foreclosures/archive/2009/1/27/How-To-Buy-Foreclosed-Homes.aspxforeclosureshome dealsFHAbuying housefirst-time buyerbuying a houserehab homebuying a homehomebuyerrehabFHA loanhome purchaserehab houseThe press in general shows that the housing market is in the tank. “… no one is buying, prices are diving, foreclosures are high, …” It really amazes me at how much fear the press spreads to the general public. Maybe is their ...http://www.henryr.com/blogs/homebuyers/archive/2008/11/19/is-it-really-a-good-time-to-buy-a-home.aspx2008-11-19T16:34:00-06:00Henry Riverahttp://www.henryr.com/blogs/homebuyers/archive/2008/11/19/is-it-really-a-good-time-to-buy-a-home.aspxfirst-time buyerhome buyhomebuyersbuying a homehome purchaseCrazy times! Home prices down! Buyers sitting on the fence! Sellers waking from denial! Where is the bottom of this home market in the Chicago suburbs? There are great deals out there right now. If you are in the market to purchase you can capitolize on ...http://fullservice.point2agent.com/blogs/husfscom/archive/2008/10/28/how-to-buy-a-house-in-this-market.aspx2008-10-28T14:20:00-06:00Ben Kastein & Bob Hudetzhttp://fullservice.point2agent.com/blogs/husfscom/archive/2008/10/28/how-to-buy-a-house-in-this-market.aspxWheaton Schools • 2,750 sq. ft., 4 bath, 4 bdrm 2 story "Plus Awesome Finished Basement" MLS® $459,900 - JUST REDUCED FANTASTIC VALUE Winfield Estates, Winfield - Busting at the seams? Look no further! This spacious home located on a ...http://www.devanehomes.com/blogs/ann_devane/archive/2008/9/8/a1204c7f6ed34e998cc41d2af5ad94e5.aspx2008-09-08T14:56:00-06:00Ann deVane - Naperville Luxury Real Estatehttp://www.devanehomes.com/blogs/ann_devane/archive/2008/9/8/a1204c7f6ed34e998cc41d2af5ad94e5.aspxReal EstateFor Sale27W068 MaxwellWinfieldIt is pretty amazing how many open houses are still held these days despite the overwhelming data indicating how ineffective they are. Just examine the statistics from the N ational A ssociation of R ealtors (NAR). The NAR publishes yearly statistics to ...http://www.henryr.com/blogs/openhouses/archive/2008/8/6/Open-Houses-_2D00_-Are-They-Worth-It-_2800_Sellers-Beware_29003F00_.aspx2008-08-06T13:45:00-06:00Henry Riverahttp://www.henryr.com/blogs/openhouses/archive/2008/8/6/Open-Houses-_2D00_-Are-They-Worth-It-_2800_Sellers-Beware_29003F00_.aspxSelling homesListing homesMarketing homesOpen houseI hear from a lot of people (even professionals) that negotiating a short sale with your lender would prevent a negative entry in your credit report. Is it true? The short answer is No. So, where are these rumors coming from ? In my opinion, they stem ...http://www.henryr.com/blogs/short_sales__foreclosures/archive/2008/7/28/what-is-the-impact-of-a-short-sale-on-my-credit-report.aspx2008-07-28T18:10:00-06:00Henry Riverahttp://www.henryr.com/blogs/short_sales__foreclosures/archive/2008/7/28/what-is-the-impact-of-a-short-sale-on-my-credit-report.aspxforeclosuresshort salesselling shortcredit scoreThe overwhelming number of homeowners experiencing difficulty in making mortgage payments has caught the financial industry unprepared. Initially, lenders were unwilling to restructure loans with homeowners. But as the number of foreclosure climbed, lenders ...http://www.henryr.com/blogs/short_sales__foreclosures/archive/2008/7/24/are-lenders-willing-to-do-a-short-sale.aspx2008-07-24T18:33:00-06:00Henry Riverahttp://www.henryr.com/blogs/short_sales__foreclosures/archive/2008/7/24/are-lenders-willing-to-do-a-short-sale.aspxforeclosuresshort salesselling shortFrom a homeowner viewpoint, a short sale is a transaction in which the lender is willing to accept a payoff of less than the balance due on the mortgage loan and consequently avoiding the lender foreclose on the property. The lender is basically allowing ...http://www.henryr.com/blogs/short_sales__foreclosures/archive/2008/7/24/what-is-a-short-sale.aspx2008-07-24T10:22:00-06:00Henry Riverahttp://www.henryr.com/blogs/short_sales__foreclosures/archive/2008/7/24/what-is-a-short-sale.aspxforeclosuresshort salesselling shortThis article is reproduced from the Bloomingdale Township Illinois Chief Deputy assessor John Dabrowski. This explains why even though your home may have lost value in our current market conditions, but your taxes still may go up. This only applies to ...http://barryadler1.point2agent.com/blogs/barry_adler/archive/2008/7/10/how-homes-are-assessed.aspx2008-07-10T21:25:00-06:00Barry Adlerhttp://barryadler1.point2agent.com/blogs/barry_adler/archive/2008/7/10/how-homes-are-assessed.aspxReal EstateBuyer InformationWhite Eagle, Naperville - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 1420-1420 Aberdeen Court on March 22 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM . Property informationhttp://fullservice.point2agent.com/blogs/ben_kastein__bob_hudetz/archive/2008/3/20/17a988453db04661aa857489efb9cee8.aspx2008-03-20T16:42:00-06:00Ben Kastein & Bob Hudetzhttp://fullservice.point2agent.com/blogs/ben_kastein__bob_hudetz/archive/2008/3/20/17a988453db04661aa857489efb9cee8.aspxReal EstateFor SaleOpen HousesWill 2008 be the new 2005? Is 2008 going to be the new 2005? Is it going to go down in history as the year that everybody wished they had a bought a home, just as 2005 went down as the year everyone wished they had sold their home? Unfortunately it is ...http://www.devanehomes.com/blogs/ann_devane/archive/2008/1/13/will-2008-go-down-in-history.aspx2008-01-13T23:13:00-06:00Ann deVane - Naperville Luxury Real Estatehttp://www.devanehomes.com/blogs/ann_devane/archive/2008/1/13/will-2008-go-down-in-history.aspxReal EstateMarket ConditionsNapervilleInformationNaperville Real EstateWow. With all the foreclosures taking place now all over the country, there is a lot to think about if you are in the market to buy, sell, flip or get into the investment/rental market. The say that there are 1.2 to 1.8 million homes that are in the high ...http://barryadler1.point2agent.com/blogs/barry_adler/archive/2007/11/28/foreclosure-and-tax-relief.aspx2007-11-28T22:22:00-06:00Barry Adlerhttp://barryadler1.point2agent.com/blogs/barry_adler/archive/2007/11/28/foreclosure-and-tax-relief.aspxMarket ConditionsWell reading through one of the many places I find information from time to time, I came across this little quick article regarding moving and kids. Now I believe when of the best times to move and you have kids is during the school year, especially at ...http://barryadler1.point2agent.com/blogs/barry_adler/archive/2007/10/28/when-moving-consider-the-family-too-kids.aspx2007-10-28T22:44:00-06:00Barry Adlerhttp://barryadler1.point2agent.com/blogs/barry_adler/archive/2007/10/28/when-moving-consider-the-family-too-kids.aspxCommunity InformationWell I have been reading on gas companies on which ones are good for us and which ones take advantage of our administration. I watched a documentary on Shell oil on how they decided to stay in New Orleans, help rebuild the city and how they gave interest ...http://barryadler1.point2agent.com/blogs/barry_adler/archive/2007/10/23/why-to-boycott-these-gas-companies.aspx2007-10-23T22:20:00-06:00Barry Adlerhttp://barryadler1.point2agent.com/blogs/barry_adler/archive/2007/10/23/why-to-boycott-these-gas-companies.aspxCommunity InformationThere are many reasons why a property does not sell quickly. No matter whether they are large or small, they are cause for concern. Many of these reasons are out of your control. But if your house has been on the market longer than you expected, here are ...http://barryadler1.point2agent.com/blogs/barry_adler/archive/2007/9/30/the-outside-matters.aspx2007-09-30T14:48:00-06:00Barry Adlerhttp://barryadler1.point2agent.com/blogs/barry_adler/archive/2007/9/30/the-outside-matters.aspxHello one and all. I just wanted to let you know of where you can look to recycle all your old computers and electronic equipment. Why throw this stuff into our landfills and let the mercury run into our drinking water, not to mention our farm fields. ...http://barryadler1.point2agent.com/blogs/barry_adler/archive/2007/9/25/recycling-old-computers-and-eletronic-equipment.aspx2007-09-25T21:39:00-06:00Barry Adlerhttp://barryadler1.point2agent.com/blogs/barry_adler/archive/2007/9/25/recycling-old-computers-and-eletronic-equipment.aspxAnnouncementsCommunity Information