by Ben Lalez | Jan 28, 2026 | Lifestyle
Hey Chicago wine lovers! We’re back this week to talk about some of the very best wine bars in Chicago. The city’s wine scene is pretty diverse, and this means this list is going to include some upscale lounges as well as some laid-back places where you don’t have to...
by Ben Lalez | Feb 12, 2025 | Buying, Real Estate
Let’s talk about something that might not be as exciting as picking out your dream kitchen finishes, but could save you some serious headaches and expenses down the road when you’re looking for your next home to buy. After helping more than 1,000 families find their...
by Ben Lalez | Jan 28, 2025 | Buying, Condos, Lifestyle, Real Estate, Relocating, Selling
Let’s start with something we all know – you don’t need a realtor to buy a home in Chicago. With online listings, 3D virtual tours, and tons of free resources, it’s entirely possible to go through the buying process without a real estate agent. We’re the Ben...
by Ben Lalez | Dec 31, 2024 | Buying, Condos, Real Estate, Relocating
Some of you may be starting 2025 with the excitement of buying a new home! And if you’re buying a property in Chicago during the winter months, your home inspection will uncover some unique challenges that are much different than buying in the summer months. After...
by Ben Lalez | Dec 23, 2024 | Buying, Condos, Lifestyle, Real Estate, Relocating, Selling
Let’s be honest, buying or selling a home in Chicago can feel like trying to solve a puzzle with pieces from different boxes. Everyone seems to have advice about the ‘right way’ to do it, and it’s hard to know who to believe. Imagine how we feel after helping over...
