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Market insights, home buying tips, community guides, and real estate news from the O’Neil Property Group team.

Rent Back Agreement in Illinois: 3 Mistakes Sellers Make
A rent back agreement lets you stay after closing, but most lenders cap it near 60 days. Here’s how to set rent, deposit, and escrow in Illinois.

124 Riverside Drive Montgomery IL Ranch Home for Sale
124 Riverside Drive in Montgomery IL is a meticulously maintained 3-bedroom ranch home with updated kitchen, finished basement, and Fox River access.

Buyer Closing Costs in Yorkville, IL: 5 Surprises to Avoid
Buyer closing costs in Illinois run 2% to 5% of the price on top of your down payment. Here are five line items that catch Yorkville buyers off guard.

Seller Closing Costs in Illinois: 4 Things Sellers Miss
Seller closing costs in Illinois include payoff, commission, transfer tax, and tax proration. Here is what a Yorkville seller pays and how to estimate it.

Seller Credits in Illinois: 3 Mistakes Sellers Make
Seller credits cap at 3% to 9% of price on conventional loans. Learn the 3 mistakes Yorkville sellers make when a buyer asks for one.

Lead Paint Disclosure: 4 Mistakes Yorkville Sellers Make
Your lead paint disclosure is required for any home built before 1978: a pamphlet, a signed warning statement, and a 10-day buyer window.
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