Real Estate Tips and Tools

When it comes to buying or selling real estate you can never have too much information. This page has links to articles, checklists, services and pages where you can find information that will answer many of your real estate questions or needs.

Please don't hesitate to use me as a resource in your real estate education.

If you have questions about anything related to real estate or would like to make an appointment, please don't hesitate to call me at 847-465-3687 or email me. 

Tips and Checklists For Real Estate Buyers

Buyer Checklist - Great checklist to help you focus on exactly what you want
Mortgage Application Checklist- What to bring to your mortgage application in addition to your sales agreement
Home Inspection Checklist - List of items that should be inspected when buying property
Mortgage Information - Calculator, tips and lender recommendations
Community Information - Information about various communities and links to area amenities
School Information - Test scores and information about other school alternatives
Coldwell Banker Concierge- Pre-screened trades and service providers to help you maintain and improve your property as well as movers and other services throughout the Chicago area 

Tips, Checklists  and Articles For Real Estate Sellers

Tips for Sellers - 10 quick tips to prepare your house to sell for top dollar
How To Sell Faster - 5 tips to sell your property faster
Seller Open House Tips - 10 Ways to Make Your Home Irresistible at an Open House
Moving Tips For Sellers - General tips, plus moving out of town and what to give the buyers
How Much is Your Home Worth - Request an estimate of your homes value 
Coldwell Banker Concierge- Pre-screened trades and service providers to help you maintain and improve your property as well as movers and other services throughout the Chicago area