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Chicago Block (606) Program: What Owners Need to Know

September 24, 2025 by Timothy Hellstern Leave a Comment

Block (606) Program

What Chicago Property Owners Need to Know About the Block (606) Program Before Selling If you own property on Chicago’s Northwest Side, you’ve probably heard about the Block (606) Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Program (TOPA). This program, part of the Northwest Side Continue Reading

Navigating Chicago Short Sales: How Pearson Realty Group Can Help

August 6, 2025 by Timothy Hellstern Leave a Comment

Chicago short sale realtors

Short Sales, Preforeclosure & Foreclosure Help: What You Need to Know When facing mortgage trouble, many homeowners in Chicago ask themselves: How can I avoid foreclosure? At Pearson Realty Group, we’ve helped homeowners across Chicagoland navigate these difficult Continue Reading

The Complete Chicago Short Sale Guide

April 4, 2025 by Timothy Hellstern Leave a Comment

Chicago Short Sale Guide

Chicago Short Sale Guide: What Buyers and Sellers Should Know in 2025 Navigating a short sale in Chicago can feel overwhelming for agents, homeowners, and prospective buyers alike. However, with the correct information and support, it can become a powerful opportunity for Continue Reading

2024 Chicago Winterization Guide: Fall Checklist for Homeowners & Renters

October 15, 2024 by Timothy Hellstern Leave a Comment

2024 Chicago Winterization Guide: Preparing Your Home for Cold Weather Winter in Chicago is both beautiful and brutal, bringing freezing temperatures, heavy snowfall, and ice that left unattended, can lead to some major problems when managing or owning property. First-time Continue Reading

11 Things You Need to Know to Pass Your Home Inspection

September 27, 2024 by Timothy Hellstern Leave a Comment

Homebuyers Want to Know Your Home Inside And Out While homebuyers are as individual as the homes they plan on purchasing, one thing they share is a desire to ensure that the home they will call their own is as good beneath the surface as it appears to be. Will the roof end Continue Reading

How To Avoid Foreclosure: Top 3 Benefits of Short Sales

April 19, 2024 by Timothy Hellstern Leave a Comment

how to avoid foreclosure

Your home facing foreclosure can be a distressing experience, threatening your financial stability and credit leaving you unsure of what steps to take next. However, there's a strategic option available that not only helps avoid foreclosure but also offers other significant Continue Reading

The Chicago Short Sale Process: A Step by Step Guide

March 27, 2024 by Timothy Hellstern Leave a Comment

The Chicago Short Sale Process Explained  In the ever-evolving world of real estate, understanding the intricacies of short sales & foreclosures can be daunting for many homeowners. At Pearson Realty Group, Chicago's Short Sale Experts, we're dedicated to helping Continue Reading

Dealing With Life’s Challenges in Real Estate

August 9, 2023 by Connor B Leave a Comment

Life Challenges & Real Estate: The Four Difficult D's Every real estate transaction is the culmination of an inestimable number of life decisions, motivations, and contexts. The space where someone returns home at the end of every day has a tremendous impact on one's Continue Reading

The Best Questions To Ask Your Real Estate Broker

April 13, 2023 by Timothy Hellstern Leave a Comment

The Best Questions To Ask Your Real Estate Broker

Know What Questions To Ask Your Real Estate Agent Buying, selling, or investing in real estate is a significant decision for everyone and a huge moment in people's lives. It often involves working with large amounts of money and dealing with various real estate laws. Continue Reading

The Pros and Cons of Renting VS Buying in Chicago

March 8, 2023 by Timothy Hellstern Leave a Comment

Chicago is a vibrant and diverse city spread across a 25x15 mile city with over 200 unique neighborhoods.  Because our amazing city is so large the decisions and factors on whether to rent or buy in Chicago can be a bit complex. There are benefits and drawbacks to each Continue Reading

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