Don DeBat
Aug 29, 2022
North Side Chicago’s Real Estate Market On A Wild Ride
Who—but God Himself—could understand and interpret the post Covid-19 real estate market on Chicago’s North Side? It is a wild...
Don DeBat
Aug 22, 2022
Assessor Kaegi Tells The Blues Brothers How Taxes Are Paid
“The Blues Brothers” probably is the most famous movie ever made on the streets of Chicago. The 1980 auto-chase and crash scenes with...
Don DeBat
Aug 15, 2022
How Chicago Apartment Dwellers Can Save Down-Payment Cash
Saving the down payment for the American Dream—that first home—can be the biggest challenge for young renters. Back in the late 1960s and...
Don DeBat
Aug 1, 2022
Home Hunters Still Have A Chance For Affordable Mortgages
With mortgage rates bouncing up and down like a ping-pong ball, Chicago’s beleaguered house hunters still have a slim chance to lock in...