Posts from June 2025
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Home Projects That Add the Most Value
https://www.simplifyingthemarket.com/en/2025/05/30/home-projects-that-add-the-most-value-infographic/?a=4138-27c7695017e7db27552ba2d09c29c1c8
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Is It Better To Rent or Buy a Home?
You've probably asked yourself lately: Is it even worth trying to buy a home right now?
With high home prices and stubborn mortgage rates, renting can seem like the safer choice right now. Or maybe your only choice. That's a very real feeling. And perhaps buying today isn't your best move; it's not for everyone right away. You should only buy a home when you're ready and able to do it, and if the timing is right for you.
But here's the thing you need to know about renting.
While it may feel like a safer bet today...
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Local leadership, global network.
Established in 1855, Baird & Warner is Chicagoland's largest independent and locally owned real estate company. However, our reach extends globally through our affiliation with Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE). This partnership means our agents get instant access to referrals they can use and opportunities to develop relationships with agents and brokerages across the world. Being a LeadingRE company means we bring more to the table for our agents — here's how.
Investing in our agents and their future.
Both Baird & Warner and LeadingRE are committed to empowering agents with the tools and insights they need to deliver exceptional service and results for every client. Our agents are also supported by a global referral network, high-profile industry thought leaders, professional development programs, world...
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The Secret To Selling Your House in Today's Market
A few years ago, homes were flying off the shelves and getting multiple offers well over their asking price. It felt like you could name your price and still have buyers lined up at the door.
But today's housing market is different. Buyers are getting more selective now that inventory has grown. Homes are sitting a little longer. And more sellers are having to cut their prices.
So, how do you still come out on top? It all starts with one thing, pricing your house right from the start. Today, that matters more than ever – and it can make or break your sale.
There's a Real Price Disconnect Between Buyers and Sellers
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Many Veterans Don't Know about This VA Home Loan Benefit
For 80 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans have helped countless Veterans buy a home. But even though a lot of Veterans have access to this powerful program, the majority don't know about one of its core benefits.
According to a report from Veterans United only 3 in 10 Veterans are aware they may be able to buy a home with no down payment with a VA loan (see visual below):
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