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Links to CraigsList adds: 236 Forestview Dr, Crystal Lake - http://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/reb/1473900718.html 17 Ash Dr, Cary - http://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/reb/1473897822.html 4725 SMITH CT, Woodstock - http://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/reb/1473894558.html   28660 Golf View, Spring Grov...
11/20/2009
Coming up this Sunday, Nov. 22 from 10 to 5 is McHenry's downtown xmas walk.  There is also the 1pm Toys for Tots parade and then the tree lighting ceremony at Veterans park afterward.    Links to more info about the events: http://www.mchenrytownship.com/ The McHenry Toys For Tots Christmas Para...
11/19/2009
Check out this presentation by one of the loan officers we use.  It has all the details on this new program. www.203kspro.com   Highlights This is for upgrades and minor repairs, not for major construction  Purchase and upgrade in one step Up to $35,000 for repairs No minimum amount for repairs C...
11/11/2009
Unique Custom Built Home in 2006! There are 2 acres of land on a quiet cul-de-sac nestled into the wooded landscape. Check out the "Green Kitchen" builder used the trees from the lot to make the beautiful custom kitchen cabinets. Home has many amenities since the builder is the owner! Great floor...
11/11/2009
Every Thursday, at 10am there a sheriffs sale (sometimes on the steps, most of the time in an office) in McHenry county. The following link is a list of properties that will be auctioned to the highest bidder at the court house for April and May.   This list is maintained and published by McHenry...
04/13/2009
A good place to start looking for property tax relief for 2009 taxes. Too late for 2008. It's all based on township as far as deadlines for filling complaints.   From the McHenry County Assessor,   AN EXPLANATION OF THE APPEAL PROCESS IN MCHENRY COUNTY 1. What’s my first step to determine if my a...
04/13/2009
I'm writing this while driving, haha just kidding, to Texas.  Actually, I'm currently riding as a passenger while on my laptop, connected to the world wide web via my sprint phone, and  traveling southbound I55 at 60mph (according to the gps).  Gotta love nationwide broadband.    For all those cl...
03/10/2009
Ok, Freddie Mac is the proud owner of a nice little condo that needs paint, carpet, a couple of appliances, and a new window.  I can't go into details, but suffice to say, Mr. Mac would not negotiate price at all.  Flat out, less that 24hr rejection, with no further comment, and the property bein...
03/05/2009
including a mobile home. FHA-insured loans for manufactured homes feature longer terms and lower interest rates. Who knew?   There is a very nice mobile home park in my area that one must be of age (>54) in order to live in that contains both mobile homes and manufactured homes.  There is also a ...
03/05/2009
  For all the first time buyers, you have $8000 but you still need a mortgage.  Check out this site for tips on getting financing.  Mostly common sense stuff, but there some good pointers.  http://www.yourillinoishome.com/finance.htm Look to the sidebar at the right for lots and lots of info on m...
03/05/2009
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