by Carrie | Aug 31, 2009 | Tips and Ideas
With Buy Owner, you pay NO commissions. Period. But if you wonder what this means exactly, we’re here to help. Understanding real estate commission can be a bit confusing and may warrant a lot of questions. When do you pay? Who do you pay? Who pays: the seller...
by Shanna | Aug 28, 2009 | Tips and Ideas
In previous articles, we at the Buy Owner Blog have given you several ideas for eco-friendly improvements. Specifically for your kitchen, we’ve offered tips for everything from how to choose new appliances to how to select materials for flooring, windows, cabinetry...
by Becky | Aug 27, 2009 | Tips and Ideas
On August 12, 2009, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn confirmed changes made to the Seller Disclosure Form and to the Radon Disclosure Law, both effective immediately and requiring the use of revised forms. The Seller Disclosure Form has been modified to add a question...
by Carrie | Aug 25, 2009 | Tips and Ideas
One of the most important aspects of buying a home is choosing a location. Do you want to live in the heart of an urban community near public transportation, close to everything imaginable? Or would you prefer to be tucked away in a quiet country setting, with...
by Shanna | Aug 24, 2009 | Tips and Ideas
Before my grandma died, she began getting rid of things: the guns my grandpa made before he’d died—sold in a garage sale; the box of silverware he’d given her as a present—mine to take; the knick-knacks, the books, the furniture—all gone—sold,...
