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Can You Sell Your House Without a Realtor in Illinois? Are you considering selling your house for cash? Why not take the plunge into the real estate market on your own? Many homeowners in Illinois are also exploring the idea of selling their properties without the assistance of a realtor, and it’s easy to see…

The Pros and Cons of Buying a Fixer Upper Buying a home is a huge step, and choosing a fixer-upper can be both exciting and a little scary. These homes often have lots of potential, giving you the chance to make them your own, but they also come with their fair share of challenges.  To…

Tips on Buying A House in Illinois Thinking about buying a house in Illinois? Great choice! Illinois is home to diverse cities, charming small towns, and some of the most welcoming communities in the Midwest. If you’re looking for a place in bustling Chicago, or a peaceful home in a more quiet and rural area,…

Tips On How To Put Up A Tenant Occupied Property For Sale Earning sweet, sweet rental income but circumstances forcing you to put up tenant occupied property for sale​? Been there, done that as a cash home buyer – it’s easier to navigate than you think! In this article, we’ll answer that and give some…

“Pete, is it a good idea to sell my house as is, considering the current economic conditions today?” This is a question prospective homeowners always ask cash buyers like myself, and in this article, we’ll expand on when and why selling as-is might be a smart choice. Statistically speaking, it’s complicated. Even though it’s still…

Selling a home is hard already, but it’s an even more uphill battle if they’re considered a distressed property. Fortunately, the law is on our side. In this article, join Pete Buys Homes as we go over the common distressed property types and the legal safeguards we can take to protect our interests. Common Types…