Buying
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Buying
Buying Your Home
This is a great market for home buyers—but that doesn’t mean it’s an easy market to navigate. Now, more than ever, you need an agent with the expertise to find the best properties and advise you throughout the entire home buying process.
We’ve Mastered the Fine Art of Real Estate
Founded in 1961, Koenig & Strey Real Living has grown to be one of Chicagoland’s largest and most respected real estate brokerage firms. Our agents offer prospective home buyers a level of expertise that has long made them the go-to people in any market—up or down.
We serve buyers who are looking in the neighborhoods of Chicago as well as communities on the North Shore, in Lake County, the northwestern and western suburbs, and southern Wisconsin.
We are the exclusive Chicagoland affiliate of Christie's Great Estates, the largest network of luxury independent real estate firms in the world.
We’ll deliver the same high level of personalized service to create a luxury home buying experience for you—we’ll find exactly what you want at the right price.
First time home buyers love us!
Buyers who have been through the process notice a big difference in our ability to deliver results while avoiding unpleasant surprises.
Buying Your Home
This is a great market for home buyers—but that doesn’t mean it’s an easy market to navigate. Now, more than ever, you need an agent with the expertise to find the best properties and advise you throughout the entire home buying process.
We’ve Mastered the Fine Art of Real Estate
Founded in 1961, Koenig & Strey Real Living has grown to be one of Chicagoland’s largest and most respected real estate brokerage firms. Our agents offer prospective home buyers a level of expertise that has long made them the go-to people in any market—up or down.
We serve buyers who are looking in the neighborhoods of Chicago as well as communities on the North Shore, in Lake County, the northwestern and western suburbs, and southern Wisconsin.
We are the exclusive Chicagoland affiliate of Christie's Great Estates, the largest network of luxury independent real estate firms in the world.
We’ll deliver the same high level of personalized service to create a luxury home buying experience for you—we’ll find exactly what you want at the right price.
First time home buyers love us!
Buyers who have been through the process notice a big difference in our ability to deliver results while avoiding unpleasant surprises.
Buying Process Overview
Expect a Higher Level of Service
Finding Your Home
Today’s Technology
Understanding Your Agency Options
Advantages of a Buyer’s Agent
How to Work with a Buyer’s Agent
Defining Your Housing Priorities
Making Your Offer
Negotiation, Strategy and Contracts Link
After the Closing
Mortgage Process Overview
How Much Home Can You Afford?
Calculate Your Principal and Interest
Pre-approval and Financing
Estimate Your Buyer’s Costs
Navigating the Mortgage Process
Applying for a Mortgage
Comprehensive Real Estate Services Overview
HomeServices Lending
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