A frequent myth among home sellers is that curb appeal does not matter when selling your home. In fact, curb appeal actually plays a crucial role in the sale of a home. 

Curb appeal refers to the initial impression a house makes on a potential buyer from the outside. A well-maintained exterior can significantly increase...

Chicagoland is home to nearly 10 million people and spans 14 counties across northeast Illinois, northwest Indiana and southeast Wisconsin. All across the Chicago metropolitan area, you'll find incredible cities and towns that are not only fantastic places to live, but come with summer schedules packed full of exciting events for locals and non-residents alike. 

March 28th, 2023 was our 168th birthday, and this year we're celebrating by reflecting on our legacy. From helping rebuild after the Great Chicago Fire to weathering the Great Depression to fighting for fair housing — for five generations we've continued to thrive by embracing change, weathering tough times and staying ahead of the trends. And we'll keep doing it for another five generations....

Thinking of purchasing a home? Unless you're one of the lucky few who can plunk down a briefcase full of cash, it's time to educate yourself about the different loan...