Buyer Resources
Chicago Real Estate Resources offers commercial and residential buyers the opportunity for a comprehensive stress-free buying experience. We have all the resources available to you whether you are a first-time home buyer or an aggressive investor. Getting you the financing you need, finding the most suitable property for you and negotiating the best deal are key components of the buying process. Chicago Real Estate Resources prides itself on taking the extra steps to satisfy our clients' needs.
With expertise in both commercial and residential real estate, we guide you through each step of the buying process in a thorough and simple manner. As a commercial buyer, Chicago Real Estate Resources can help you accomplish your goals, no matter how big, in a timely manner. As a home buyer, CRER will ensure that your new home and location not only matches your personal lifestyle preferences, but fits your budget.
Chicago Real Estate Resources' agents are technologically savvy, using top-of-the-line computers and software to research properties. We have instant access to multiple property listing services, public record searches, and other tools and services. Our agents come from different backgrounds and have different specialties to better serve your individual needs. CRER agents are experts in understanding the constantly changing Chicagoland real estate market.
To help you get started with the buying process we would like to offer you a number of articles covering important buyer’s topics. Please feel free to download, by simply clicking the article title and read or print any of the materials you find here.
Homeownership 10 Ways to Prepare for Homeownership 5 Common First-Time Home Buyer Mistakes Why You Should Work With a Realtor 7 Reasons to Own Your Home Tax Benefits of Homeownership Take the Stress Out of Homebuying
Financing Specialty Mortgage: Risks and Rewards Loan Types to Consider 6 Creative Ways to Afford a Home Lender Checklist: What You Need for a Mortgage Get Your Finances in Order: To-Do List Budget Basics Worksheet What You Can Do to Improve Your Credit 5 Factors That Decide Your Credit Score How Big of a Mortgage Can I Afford
Property Search What if the Property Is a Short Sale? 8 Tips to Guide Your Home Search How High Tech Is the Home 5 Property Tax Questions You Need to Ask 10 Questions to Ask the Condo Board Your Property Wish List Tips for Finding the Perfect Neighborhood Tips for Buying in a Tight Market Pros and Cons of Going Condo 10 Questions to Ask Home Inspectors What a Home Inspection Should Cover
Closing What Buyers Need to Know About TitleInsurance 5 Things to Know About Homeowner's Insurance Tips for Lowering Homeowner's Insurance Costs 5 Things to Know About Title Insurance What's a Home Warranty What Not to Overlook on a Final Walk-Through Common Closing Costs for Buyers Moving With Pets Closing Documents You Should Keep 17 Tips for Packing Like a Pro