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Articles, Guides, and Advice from The Dorazio Real Estate Team

Veterans Day Reflections: Honoring Service Through Homeownership

This Veterans Day, we reflect on what homeownership means to those who’ve served. For many Veterans, owning a home represents stability, freedom, and a well-earned sense of belonging. Learn how the VA loan benefit continues to open doors for those who gave so much.

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Ghost Stories and Neighborhood Lore: The Haunted History of Chicago’s Ridge

Every fall, Beverly and Mt. Greenwood come alive with stories about the Ridge. Part folklore, part history. From local legends to century-old homes, these neighborhoods show how Chicago’s past still shapes daily life on the South Side.

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How to Price Your Home Right This Fall for a Faster, Stronger Sale

If you’re planning to sell this fall, setting the right price can make or break your sale. A realistic number attracts more buyers and prevents wasted time on the market. Learn how to price smart, avoid overpricing, and sell with confidence before the holidays.

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Navigating a Relocation or PCS Move: Strategic House-Hunting for Military Families on a Tight Timeline

When PCS orders arrive, military families face the challenge of finding the perfect home on an impossibly tight timeline. Success comes from clearly defining must-have features, leveraging virtual touring technology, and partnering with military-experienced real estate professionals who understand the urgency. With the right strategy and support team, you can secure an ideal home that meets your family's needs without sacrificing quality for speed.

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How to Navigate Utility Setups in a New State After PCS

Utility setups vary from state to state, and military families often don’t have time to spare. Learn how to navigate service providers, deposits, and scheduling with confidence. A few key steps can make your PCS transition smoother and less stressful.

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