HAUS BLEND
a journal of field notes, mindful spaces, and everyday living
How Does Escrow Work in a Residential Real Estate Transaction in Illinois?
A commonly misunderstood real estate tool, escrow is vital for protecting interests, regardless of whether you are buying or selling. Read More
9 Things Every Landlord Should Know
Between all of the laws and minimizing the potential of any disputes, there’s a lot to account for to ensure a happy landlord-tenant relationship. Read More
How to Budget for Your Home Purchase
Whether you’re a first-time buyer, moving on to your next home or searching for an investment property, the first (& most important) step to buying a home is to start a budget. Read More
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Buying My First Home
While some mistakes were costly, others forced me to adjust my lifestyle. So, what do I regret not knowing when I bought my first place? Read More
Weekly Checklist: How To List Your Home By Spring
Follow this week-by-week checklist to have your home ready to list by the peak selling season. Read More
What is House Hacking?
How to live nearly rent free in some of Chicago’s Hottest Neighborhoods Read More
