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Kinga Korpacz
Laws that Affect Your Mobile Business Text Messaging Ban/Cell Restrictions - Public Act 96-130 (HB 71) prohibits a person from using an electronic communication device to compose, send or read a text message while driving. This new law has certain exceptions—if ...  [Read More]
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KRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
Experts say that mortgage rates will likely stay low, even if the Federal Reserve stops its mortgage-backed securities purchasing program in March 2010. Full Story >  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
KRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
The government hopes 375,000 home owners will be able to take advantage of mortgage reductions by the end of the year. Full Story >  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
KRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
Hundreds of thousands of borrowers face a substantial increase of mortgage payments next year on option ARM loans written in 2004. Full Story >  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
KRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
The U.S. Treasury Department has outlined short sales specifications to help these transactions go more smoothly. Full Story >  [Read More]
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KRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development reported a 6.2 percent increase in new home sales from September to October. Full Story >  [Read More]
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KRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
The Index increased 3.7 percent in September, and the rise from a year ago is the biggest annual increase ever recorded. Full Story >  [Read More]
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Kinga Korpacz
• single story - MLS® $45,000 Melrose Park, Cook County - 45x126 vacant buildable lot in the middle of newer residential homes. zoned - R5 Single Family. PERFECT OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD YOUR HOME. Not a short sale, close within your time. Property ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKinga Korpacz
Kinga Korpacz
Melrose Park, Cook County - Announcing a price reduction on 10112 W Medill Ave., a single story. Now MLS® $45,000 - . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byKinga Korpacz
KRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
Home sales will increase 15 percent and real estate professionals' income will go up 20 percent next year, NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun predicted in his residential economic update. Read more >  [Read More]
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KRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
On November 5, 2009, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 3548, the Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009 (the “’09 Act”) which the Senate had approved the day before. President Obama signed it into law on Friday, ...  [Read More]
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Kinga Korpacz
Elk Grove, Elk Grove Village - Announcing a price reduction on 310-985 CHARLELA LN, a 1,000 sq. ft., 2 bath, 2 bdrm single story. Now MLS® $140,000 - . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byKinga Korpacz
KRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
Mortgage application paperwork has to be ready to go, though short-sale purchases should be avoided to make the Nov. 30th deadline. Read more >  [Read More]
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KRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
Bank regulators are seeking a way to get banks to modify real estate debt before it comes due. Read more >  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
KRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
Some lawmakers are wondering whether extension and expansion of the housing incentive make sense. Read more >  [Read More]
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KRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
Mortgage Bankers Association predicts increased home sales at the lower end of the market in 2010, with prices continuing to fall into the first quarter of next year. Read more >  [Read More]
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KRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
Experts believe that 2010 will be the first year since 2005 that housing will help the U.S. economy. Read more >  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
KRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
The Federal Housing Finance Authority is getting more money to help the organization supervise Fannie and Freddie. Read more >  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
KRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
Housing experts say buyers should be shouting from the rooftops with excitement over opportunities to invest in real estate. Read more >  [Read More]
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KRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
Federal Housing Administration Commissioner David Stevens says the government insurer poses little risk to taxpayers and is underwriting far more lower-risk borrowers compared to a few years ago. Read more >  [Read More]
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KRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
House and Senate majority leadership favors continuation of the real estate stimulus, insiders say. Read more >  [Read More]
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KRAIN - Commercial and Residential Real Estate
With the improving economy, banks are feeling less pressure to facilitate short sales. Read more  [Read More]
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Kinga Korpacz
River Park Place, Elgin - Announcing a rent/lease reduction on 157 Festival Court, a 2,400 sq. ft., 2 bath, 2 bdrm townhouse "4 level". Now MLS® $1,450 USD Monthly - . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byKinga Korpacz
Kinga Korpacz
Northfield Woods, Glenview - Announcing a price reduction on 4615 Linden, a 4,200 sq. ft., 5 bath, 5 bdrm 2 story. Now MLS® $1,199,999 - . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byKinga Korpacz
Kinga Korpacz
• 2 bath, 2 bdrm 2 story - MLS® $237,000 Arbor 40, Oakbrook Terrace - Professionally staged and decorated, possible owner financing! Almost 20k in recent upgrades! Come see it and be impressed. 1st floor unit, 2 bedrooms 2 bath. Updated throughout ...  [Read More]
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