A sagging rear porch is a five-figure problem on Chicago two-flats and three-flats. Here is what the city requires and how to sell without rebuilding.
Cook County reassesses Chicago every three years and exemptions do not transfer. Here is why your tax number misleads buyers and how it affects a sale.
A special assessment or thin reserves can sink a Chicago condo sale at the 22.1 disclosure. Here is what the association must give you and your options.
An unpermitted garden unit or coach house stops a Chicago sale at the zoning certificate. Here is why it happens, your four options, and how to sell as-is.
Lead service lines are common in Chicago and buyers now ask about them. Here is what Illinois requires, what replacement costs, and how to sell as-is.
You cannot record a Chicago deed without transfer stamps, and you cannot get stamps without three separate clearances. Here is what each one really takes.
