Are you thinking of purchasing a home in Illinois or Indiana? If so, you are most likely entering into a life-changing experience that will involve a significant investment or asset purchase. A real estate purchase is both a financial and…
Short sales are a type of real estate transaction where a home sells for less than the current mortgage loan balance. Short sale marketing can be a viable option for the homeowner to avoid foreclosure. The process involves more time…
For many, homeownership often includes the desire to eventually upgrade your home or to purchase a larger dream home. Whether you are thinking about upgrading in order to gain more room for yourself or a growing family, it is important…
Our real estate attorneys in our Naperville and Northwest Indiana offices offer legal assistance from our staff of effective Illinois and Indiana real estate attorney(s) and paralegal(s). Our residential transaction services will provide comprehensive and effective services to manage your…
While Naperville, Woodridge and the surrounding areas recover from the tornado and high wind damage, local municipalities are warning residents to be aware of potential scams. After a storm of this magnitude, residents may find themselves overwhelmed with unsolicited contacts…
Several weeks ago, the United States Department of Justice filed a complaint against the National Association of Realtors for alleged anticompetitive acts. In addition to filing the complaint, the DOJ proposed a Final Judgement or settlement for the case. It…
Several weeks ago, the National Association of Realtors along with four other major brokerages found themselves in a class action lawsuit allowed to proceed as ruled by a federal judge in Illinois. The lawsuit, Moehrl v. National Association of Realtors, filed…
We have recently seen plenty of funny signs emerging during the COVID pandemic about mask wearing. Even before that, some businesses exercised a certain sense of humor when warning customers about potential dangers in store. It begs the question though.…
Judge John C. Anderson joined other judges who have upheld Pritzker’s authority to govern the State of Illinois through the COVID-19 pandemic by recently ruling in favor of Pritzker’s eviction moratorium during the pandemic regardless of the economic devastation caused…
The purpose of a Mechanic’s Lien is to ensure that contractors and subcontractors who work on a real estate improvement project are paid for the labor, materials, and/or machinery they have provided to that project. The Illinois Mechanics Lien Act…