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Time to be a landlord?
It seams that people will always need a reason to move. Lets be honest, you buy a home and most of the time you think to yourself that you will only need to be there for about 3-5 years. This is very typical for a lot of people who I have sold to over the last 8 years. Now the 3-5 years has passed and these home owners are expanding their families, renting storage space, living in clutter or are just... [Read more]
2930 N Sheridan Ave Unit 909 Chicago, IL
Not A Developer Sale, This FHA Approved Condo Is Move In Ready. One Of The Largest One Bedroom Layouts In The Building With Over 20k In Upgrades Including: Large Granite Kitchen Island, In-unit Laundry, Upgraded Cabinets, Ss Appliances, Upgraded Hdwd Floors, Beautiful Bathroom And Fixtures, Spacious Bedroom And Overall Just Amazing Condo. Building Features, Workout Room, Party Room And Amazing Rooftop... [Read more]
FHA LAUNCHES NEW PROGRAM FOR UNDERWATER HOMEOWNERS
Looks like they are going to give this whole “Stabilizing the Home Values” thing another shot. This time they are targeting responsible homeowners. Looks like the cry of “Where is my bailout” from responsible people might have been heard. Past programs have done little to balance things out, so this is another attempt to stabilize. I for one will applaud this if the lenders... [Read more]
2010 Chicago Marathon for Diabetes
This October I will be running in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon. I have also taken on the added challenge of raising money for vital diabetes research. Please support me in my efforts to run 26.2 miles for a cause that means so much to me. Diabetes is one of the most common and serious chronic diseases in the United States. The incidence of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes is rapidly increasing.... [Read more]
744 W California Ter Unit 2 Chicago, IL
Stunning Vintage Condo In Gated Community Situated In The Heart Of Lakeview, Just Steps From Shopping, Dining, Nightlife & More. Enjoy The Recently Renovated Kitchen W/granite Countertops & New Cabinets While Soaking In All The Natural Light. Other Features: A Great Open Flr Plan W/fireplace, High Ceilings, Newly Updated Bath, Tons Of Closet Space & A Small Back Deck. Lease Parking Available... [Read more]
How do you deal with negative equity?
I recently read this article that talks about a Florida man who is $200k under water on his home and how he has no options because he is paying his mortgage on time and can afford it: http://rismedia.com/lowes/8355/9137 Kinda brings up the whole…. where is my bailout questions doesn’t it? The truth of the matter is that this guy is not alone. There are hundreds if not thousands of people... [Read more]
Happy Memorial Day Weekend!!!
I think that sometimes people forget how good we have it in this country and it is good to remember WHY we have it so good. Make sure to thank those who currently wear the Uniform of our country and especially those who have worn the uniform. Those today are only continuing the great work of people like both of my Grandpas who served in WW2. If you are traveling at all this weekend, hopefully... [Read more]
Secrets to Keeping Your Credit Score High
We all know that credit scores are important, in fact, you can’t get a decent loan unless they are good. Follow the link below to read a great article on the subject. http://rismedia.com/2010-05-17/secrets-to-keeping-your-credit-score-high/ As always, if you know anyone who is looking to buy or sell Real Estate, do them a favor and have them contact me at either, lnevin@koenigstrey.com or they... [Read more]
Koenig & Strey Market Watch – May
3930 N Pine Grove Ave Unit 3113, Chicago
YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS THIS AMAZING 1 BDRM CONDO ON THE TOP FLR OF LAKE PARK PLAZA.WAKE UP EVERY MORNING TO STUNNING VIEWS OF LKE MICH & MONTROSE HARBOR.THIS SPACIOUS CONDO FEAT A NEW KIT & BTHS,GENEROUS CLST SPACE & GREAT ROOM SIZES.BLDG FEAT A WRKOUT RM,LRG SUNDECK W/GRILLING,OUTDR POOL ACCESS & MORE.EXPRESS BUS RIGHT OUT FRONT & LSD & THE LAKE FRONT PRK JUST STEPS... [Read more]
Len Nevin, is a fourth-generation real estate salesperson who can tie his roots to Chicago for over one hundred years. He began his real estate career with Koenig & Strey ...