30 Latest Key charts that show the dire straits Housing is in!
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chi_renter
on 8 Jul 2011
9 comments, latest
15 years ago
Here are 30 latest charts that show the terrible condition that the real estate market (and general economy) is in and why it is a terrible time to buy ...
Most comprehensive listings site?
by
chi_renter
on 1 Jul 2010
4 comments, latest
16 years ago
Folks, I have been looking at listings over the last couple of weeks at multiple sites (primarily Ziprealty, Redfin, Sawbuck, Trulia, Zillow and then some local sites as limited ...
Where/how to get mortgage pre-approval?
by
chi_renter
on 27 May 2010
4 comments, latest
16 years ago
We are considering going to look at some houses and making lowball offers. For this purpose, we need to obtain pre-approval for a mortgage loan. I know we can ...
Anyone use sawbuck.com?
by
chi_renter
on 19 May 2010
1 comment, latest
16 years ago
I am looking at homes on sawbuck.com. There are a lot more short sale/REO listings on it than on Redfin/Ziprealty. Apparently if I want to tour a home listed ...
How to calculate house price based on inflation?
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chi_renter
on 17 May 2010
17 comments, latest
16 years ago
Hello, I was wondering what factor to multiply to a house’s pre-bubble price to arrive at today’s approximate price? Also, I am looking at a house that sold in ...
Chicago suburbs rents?
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chi_renter
on 9 Feb 2010
4 comments, latest
16 years ago
Folks, I am renting a 4-br, 2.5bath, 3-car garage SFH for $1800 in the northwest Chicago suburbs. My landlord is proposing to raise the rent by 5% in the ...
Have Chicago housing prices reached bottom?16629
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chi_renter
on 2 Aug 2009
4 comments, latest
16 years ago
It appears from Case Schiller index that Chicago house price drops have flattened the last couple months. It looks like we are back to 2003 levels. Do you think ...
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