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The Real Estate Lounge Chicago

October 2009

Make Sure Your Online Posts Don't Open the Door to Your Chicago Home

Oct. 22, 2009
Thieves are gaining entry through your social networks - so exercise care! Identity theft is easy when your posts provide way too much information to the types of people you don't want to know. So be careful.

Requested Showings, Unreturned Phone Calls and Stress Relief

Oct. 14, 2009
Chicago real estate professional Tom McCarey still hasn't heard back from some Chicago realtors more than 12 hours after making requests to see places his clients want to see.

Enough Rope - The Clothesline and the Chicago Real Estate Market

Oct. 11, 2009
A Richmond realtor credited her inability to sell a home and its subsequent foreclosure in a New York Times article to clothes hanging next door. Please! Sales relate to price and the overall condition of the market and consumer confidence.

Painted Faces and Staged Homes in Chicago Real Estate Market

Oct. 5, 2009
Tom McCarey and The Real Estate Lounge Chicago provide a brief blog post about a kid's party with face painting. The parallel to the Chicago real estate market? Read for yourself.

Chicago's Heavy Hitters in Copenhagen for 2016 Olympics Bid

Oct. 1, 2009
The betting line favors Chicago in its bid to host the 2016 Olympics. With Oprah, Michelle Obama and a last-minute showing by President Barack Obama let's hope the odds are accurate!