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

Is Real Estate the Right Investment for You?

Real estate can be a lucrative path to wealth but isn't without challenges. High costs, market fluctuations, and ongoing responsibilities mean it’s not the best choice for everyone. Explore whether real estate investing aligns with your goals and resources.

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Strategies for Buying Property in High-Demand Markets as a Military Family

Navigating high-demand real estate markets can be especially challenging for military families facing frequent relocations. With the right strategies, like working with the veteran-led team at Dorazio Real Estate and being prepared to act quickly, you can successfully secure the right property even in competitive environments.

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The Military Homebuyer’s Guide: Navigating the Path to Homeownership

Navigating homeownership as a military member involves unique challenges like frequent relocations and specialized financing options. This guide offers strategic steps and military-specific resources to help service members, veterans, and their families confidently achieve their homeownership goals.

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Adding a Conforming Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU) to a building in one of Chicago’s Non-ADU Zones

Considering adding an Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU) to your Chicago property? In this post, we'll explore the process of adding an ADU to a building located in a non-ADU zone. Chicago's 2020 pilot program aimed to legalize basement, attic, or coach house units, expanding affordable housing. While challenging, it's possible with the right team—attorneys, architects, and aldermanic support. By navigating the process strategically, you can unlock the full potential of your investment.

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