by Rob Dreger | Feb 15, 2019 | Real Estate
Especially in the city of Chicago, real estate taxes are a concern. Another important consideration is the real estate tax proration. This proration is necessary because real estate taxes are billed by the county in arrears, meaning if you own a home, the tax bill you...
by Rob Dreger | Feb 1, 2019 | Real Estate, Residential
“Just because a home might seem perfect on the outside doesn’t mean it’s actually flawless.” In my last few posts, I guided you through the contract phase of buying residential real estate. Now I’d like to talk in more detail about the inspection process....
by Rob Dreger | Jan 15, 2019 | Choosing an Attorney, Real Estate, Residential
For the final post in my series on buying residential real estate, I will discuss the Attorney Approval phase. This is the last step in the 3 phase Negotiation Stage for the purchase of a new home. If you’ll recall, the Contract Negotiation phase and then the...
by Rob Dreger | Jan 1, 2019 | Real Estate
Buying the House with a White Picket Fence, Dream or Nightmare? Buying a new home can be an exciting experience. But it can also be very stressful because it is a “life event” (like getting married or having a baby) and it is more complicated than it appears, and,...
by Rob Dreger | Jan 14, 2017 | Branding, Business Ownership, Intellectual Property, Servicemarks, Trademarks
You’ve developed a successful business with an expanding client base. Everything seems to be going in the right direction. This is a wonderful position to be in and I congratulate you for creating such a prosperous enterprise. Building and maintaining a business is...