Next Steps Determine the needs of you and your family Create a wish list for your new home. Identify “Must Haves” as well as “Would Likes” Start researching by yourself if you like, or turn the wish list over to your Realtor and let them find properties for you. Start searching at www.realestateinbarrington.com Consider whether you ... [Continue Reading]
You have found the home you want to buy and are ready to make an offer. All offers in Illinois must be made in writing, must be submitted with earnest money, proof of finance. Before making any offer on a property you need to be sure you are not going to overpay for it. A ... [Continue Reading]
There are paragraphs in our contract which require immediate action, and others that require action before we can close. So let’s look at the most common ones. Attorney Review & Home Inspection Your contract clock starts from the day all parties have signed and dated the Contract To Purchase. Within the first 5 business days ... [Continue Reading]
Almost There. Your transaction has cleared all hurdles or contingencies and you are ready to close. Most of the work now is being done by the attorneys and title company in preparation. A day and time will be set for your closing, hopefully the day you originally requested in your offer. Walk Through On the ... [Continue Reading]
Corinne Guest | Managing Broker | Royal Advocate Realty | Barrington, IL, 60010