Category Archives: Homeowners exemption

A and N’s Home Buyer Tips: Get the Best Refinance Rates

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Aaron Gitler

Improve Credit – If you’re a homeowner with great credit and plenty of equity, odds are those lower rates are within your reach. But if your score is less than desirable, work at improving it by paying all of your bills … Continue reading →

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Is Mortgage Fraud on the rise even with the new Fannie Mae requirements for QC?

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Neena Vlamis

While commercial loan origination and median home prices have been trending downwards, mortgage and property fraud rates have been steadily increasing, up 75% from pre-recession peaks. According to the CoreLogic Fraud Index, $12 billion worth of originated loans were found … Continue reading →

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Tax Bill Time

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Aaron Gitler

Cook County has recently released the tax bills.  CHECK THIS BILL TO MAKE CERTAIN THAT YOU ARE RECEIVING YOUR HOMEOWNER EXEMPTION.   This simple step can save you anywhere from $500 to $1,000 a year. Who pays this? The tax bill is … Continue reading →

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