Category Archives: Mortgage Financing

Loss Aversion Strikes the Real Estate Market, and Hard

Many home owners interested in selling a house, condo, or apartment in these tough economic times often wonder if they’d be better off waiting a few months, or maybe a few years, to attempt to sell their property. The economy—they reason—will likely improve over time. And they imagine that they might be able to recoup more of their losses, or recover more of their initial investment, if they wait for the economy to pick back up a bit again.
But research suggests that these home owners would often be better off …

by Lindsey Anderson on June 24, 2011

Sustainable and Affordable: The Urban-C3Project

If you’re interested in affordable, sustainable design you may have already heard of Square Root Architecture + Design’s Urban-C3 project. If that’s the case, you already know that—according to the Square Root Architecture + Design website—the C3 project is “the first in an innovative line of green housing.” But you may not be familiar with some of the particulars of the project.

I sat down with Jeff Summers, a member of the C3 design team, the other day to learn a little more about those particulars.
Can you give me an overview …

by Lindsey Anderson on June 23, 2011

Quick Monday: Chicago real estate round-up

Jim Reynolds talks to Forbes about the state of the Chicago housing market.

Mortgage delinquency rates improve in 2011 first quarter [marketwire.com]
The rate of mortgage delinquency has dropped to 6.19% in the first quarter of 2011, a new study from TransUnion reported today. The study analyzed U.S. consumers with active credit, particularly whether or not they were 60 or more days past due in paying their mortgage. Those that are past 60 days are considered delinquent.
This drop in mortgage delinquency rates is a good sign, especially considering analysts had estimated the …

by Liz SanFilippo on May 16, 2011

Chicago Condo Loft About To Go Live

The Chicago Condo Loft is about to go live.  This new blog will highlight new Chciago condo develompents and luxury urban properties in downtown Chicago, IL.  Get ready…we plan to launch very soon.

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by Anthony Longo on March 10, 2009

The Chicago Condo & Loft Blog Goes Live

In anticipation for the all new CondoDomain Chicago search portal, we have pushed our local blog live! In the coming months we plan to release CondoDomain Chicago and begin working with buyers looking to purchase in downtown Chicago, IL! If you want to get a feel for what our site will be like in Chicago, IL, please feel free to check out our Boston site.
Why Buy With CondoDomain?
1. We are exclusive buyers brokers! We only do 1 thing…and we do it very well!
2. Condos! Its what …

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by Anthony Longo on July 8, 2008
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