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20

2024 Design Association Trends Blend Wellness With Sustainability

February 20th, 2024 by Majbrith Brody

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February
16

Blast From the Past: Retro Diners in Chicagoland

February 16th, 2024 by Baird & Warner Marketing Team

Retro diners have a unique atmosphere that makes a great place to charge up with a nourishing meal before work, enjoy a meal with the family or cap off a night on the town. In Chicagoland, you get an excellent mix of newer diners built in a retro style and storied establishments that have been around so long that their retro décor is as authentic as it gets. In the mood for a bit of a blast from the past? Try a trip to one of these 5 retro diners around Chicagoland neighborhoods.

  • Pick Me Up Cafe – 4882 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL 60640
    A Chicagoland favorite for more than 25 years, Pick Me Up Cafe has earned a reputation for having a diverse menu that caters to a wide variety of dietary needs and preferences. They...

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Categories: Things To Do In Chicagoland
Tags: downtown Chicago, Chicago restaurant, chicagoland, community, south loop, Chicagoland history, Lake View, West Woodlawn, Woodlawn, 2024
Related Markets: South Loop
February
12

​Navigating Mortgage Rates in 2024

February 12th, 2024 by Baird & Warner Team

After reaching their peak for the year of 7.9% in October of 2023, the tide is finally turning for mortgage rates in 2024. According to an emailed statement reported by Forbes, Danielle Hale, chief economist at Realtor.com, had this to say. "Mortgage rates will continue to ease in 2024 as inflation improves and Fed rate cuts get closer. Mortgage rates could near 6.5% by the end of the year, a key factor in starting to provide affordability relief to homebuyers."

Over the past few years, rates hit their highest peaks in decades. A forecast of lower rates is a welcome relief to those looking to buy, sell and refinance — but what exactly does it mean for each one? Below, we'll briefly summarize the opportunities lower rates could ope...

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February
12

What's Really Happening with Mortgage Rates?

February 12th, 2024 by Majbrith Brody
What's Really Happening with Mortgage Rates?

Are you feeling a bit unsure about what's really happening with mortgage rates? That might be because you've heard someone say they're coming down. But then you read somewhere else that they're up again. And that may leave you scratching your head and wond...

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February
9

Home Equity Can Be a Game Changer When You Sell

February 9th, 2024 by Majbrith Brody
Home Equity Can Be a Game Changer When You Sell

Are you on the fence about selling your house? While affordability is imp...

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