Buying a Home in Chicago's Northwest Suburbs
I teach you every step and pick up the phone well into the evening.
What you get when you buy with me
I'm your contact person from your first question to the closing. I teach you every step, I never rush a decision, and I answer my phone well into the evening. This is probably the biggest investment you'll make in your life, so you should understand every part of it. Whether you're looking for a starter home, a move-up home, a luxury home, or a condo or townhome, you get the same thing from me.
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How buying works with me
We start with a conversation about what you need and what you can comfortably spend, and I help you find the right lender. Before we tour any home, I always have you sign a buyer agreement, and I go over it with you first so you know what it covers. Then I show you homes that match what you told me, and I teach you what to look for. When you're ready to make an offer, I negotiate for you. The full steps are on my buying process page.
Where I help you buy
Each town has its own page, with what's nearby, how to get around, and what to know about the homes there.
- Barrington
- Algonquin
- Lake in the Hills
- Huntley
- Crystal Lake
- McHenry
- Woodstock
- And surrounding northwest suburbs
Why buy with me
I'm Laurie Arslani, a REALTOR® with eXp Realty, with 12+ years in the business and over 100 homes sold. I'm a Certified Real Estate Negotiator (CREN), so I know what to lean on when it's time to make an offer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to sign anything before we tour homes?
I always have my buyers sign a buyer agreement before we tour. I go over it with you first, either when we meet, or by email and phone if you're ready to start sooner.
Do you work with first-time buyers?
Yes. I teach every step, from the first showing to the keys, and I never rush a decision.
Which towns do you work in?
Barrington, Algonquin, Lake in the Hills, Huntley, Crystal Lake, McHenry, Woodstock and surrounding northwest suburbs.
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Ready to make your move with Laurie Arslani, REALTOR®?