Resources

Tools & Resources to help get the process started and keep you informed:

• Custom Open House Guide
  We will put together a highly targeted itinerary to save you time.

• Chicago Area Real Estate Insights
  Read our irreverant blog which puts the area real estate scene into perspective.

• Request Community Information
  Just let us know what information you are interested in and we will get it for you.

• Chicago Community Profiles
  We have created profiles of a few Chicago communities here.

• Mortgage Center
  Helpful mortgage information, designed to help you make better real estate decisions!

• Financial Calculators
  Our calculators help you evaluate your alternatives with tables, graphs, and narratives.

• Prequalify Online
  Receive a mortgage prequalification summary .

• Price My Home
  Speak with a live person about how much your home is worth.

• Free Home Updates
  Receive an email notification when properties matching your search criteria come on the market.

• How to Choose a Real Estate Agent
  Check out our unconventional wisdom on how to find the right real estate agent.

• What to Expect From an Agent When Buying or Selling
  If an agent provides all these services you will feel good about their commission.

• Preparing Your Home For Sale
  Taking the right steps early in the process will help you maximize the value of your home.

• Preferred Service Providers
  Whether you are buying, selling, or just looking to improve your home you will want to work with true professionals every step of the way.

• Other Hints and Tips
  Just a sample of all the great advice we have for you

• Chicago Area Real Estate Market Trends
  A collection of data on home prices, unit sales, and employment

• Glossary of Real Estate Terms
  This industry is full of jargon so we put this here to demystify the process.

• Valuable Savings
  Save time and money with coupons and discount programs from leading companies and local area businesses recommended by Lucid Realty.