The Buyer Broker Agreement: Why It’s Not Just the Law—It’s a Smart Move
The Buyer Broker Agreement: Why It’s Not Just the Law—It’s a Smart Move The real estate landscape has changed. As of August 17, 2024, signing a Buyer Broker Agreement is no longer just a recommendation—it’s a legal requirement in Illinois and many other states. A recent National Association of Realt
What Brokers Really Do to Sell Your Home: A Behind-the-Scenes Look
Selling a luxury home in Chicago isn't just about putting a sign in the yard or listing it online. At the Hogan Zavala Group, Engel & Völkers Chicago, we bring decades of experience, market knowledge, and a deep understanding of luxury real estate to every transaction. In an industry where everyone
2024 Real Estate Market Recap: Resilience, Change, and Chicago’s Luxury Appeal
A year that no one could have predicted. So far the real estate market has exhibited notable resilience and complexity. 2024 was one for the books. It was an election year with an election like no other. Several climate-related natural disasters across the globe and here at home. Swings in the finan
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