Owning Is More Affordable than Renting in the Majority of the Country
If you were thinking about buying a home this year, but already pressed pause on your plans due to rising home prices and increasing mortgage rates, there’s something you should consider. According to the latest report from ATTOM Data, owning a home is more affordable than renting in the majority of the country. The 2022 Rental Affordability Report says: “. . . Owning a median-priced home... More
Local Business Spotlight Video: First Sip Café in Uptown, Chicago
IRPINO Real Estate Presents our Local Business Spotlight series featuring local businesses in Chicago’s Uptown and Buena Park neighborhoods. Argyle Street’s First and Only Coffee Shop in Uptown, Chicago We kicked off the year visiting the only coffee shop on this particular strip of Argyle Street, First Sip Café, located at 1057 W. Argyle St. Family... More
Just Listed: 4717 N. Kenmore Ave. Unit #GS, Chicago, IL 60640 by IRPINO Real Estate
Just Listed For Sale in Uptown, Chicago This Pristine 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Condo, located on a Quiet, Tree-lined, One-Way Street at 4717 N. Kenmore Unit #GS, Chicago, IL 60640, offers all the Living Space you’ll need. The Delightful Floor Plan treats you to Hardwood Floors throughout, Tall Ceilings and Great Natural Light that... More
Buyers Want To Know: Why Is Housing Supply Still So Low?
One key question that’s top of mind for homebuyers this year is: why is it so hard to find a house to buy? The truth is, we’re in the ultimate sellers’ market, so real estate is ultra-competitive for buyers right now. The number of buyers searching for a home greatly outweighs how many homes are available for sale. While... More
Coming Soon: 4717 N. Kenmore Ave. Unit #GS, Chicago, IL 60640 from IRPINO Real Estate
Coming Soon For Sale in Uptown, Chicago This Pristine 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Condo, located on a Quiet, Tree-lined, One-Way Street at 4717 N. Kenmore Unit #GS, Chicago, IL 60640, offers all the Living Space you’ll need. The Delightful Floor Plan treats you to Hardwood Floors throughout, Tall Ceilings and Great Natural Light that... More
Just Listed: 656 W Buena Ave Unit 3, Chicago, IL 60613 by IRPINO Real Estate
Just Listed For Sale in Buena Park, Chicago Enjoy the Luxury of PENTHOUSE Living in this Extra Wide 3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Condo at 656 W Buena Ave Unit 3, Chicago, IL 60613 that treats you to 2,300 SF of Exquisite Living Space! Located in Highly desired Buena Park on a Quiet, Tree-lined Street... More
Why Waiting To Sell Your House Could Cost You a Small Fortune
Many homeowners who plan to sell in 2022 may think the wise thing to do is to wait for the spring buying market since historically about 40 percent of home sales occur between April and July. However, this year’s expected to be much different than the norm. Here are five reasons to list your house now rather... More
Coming Soon: 656 W Buena Ave Unit 3, Chicago, IL 60613 by IRPINO Real Estate
Coming Soon For Sale in Buena Park, Chicago Enjoy the Luxury of PENTHOUSE Living in this Extra Wide 3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Condo at 656 W Buena Ave Unit 3, Chicago, IL 60613 that treats you to 2,300 SF of Exquisite Living Space! Located in Highly desired Buena Park on a Quiet, Tree-lined Street... More
Just Listed: 828 W Grace St., Unit 1108, Chicago, IL 60613 by IRPINO Real Estate
Just Listed For Sale in Lakeview East, Chicago Live in one of Chicago’s most desirable neighborhoods: East Lakeview! Feel the sophistication the moment you enter the Lobby of this Well Maintained, Elevator Building at 828 W Grace St., Unit 1108, Chicago, IL 60613 where you’ll be greeted by the welcoming Door Staff. Great Natural Light... More
How Much Do You Need for Your Down Payment?
As you set out on your homebuying journey, you likely have a plan in place, and you’re working on saving for your purchase. But do you know how much you actually need for your down payment? If you think you have to put 20% down, you may have set your goal based on a common... More