General

Mar 7 2019

The Risks and Benefits of “Smart” Appliances

From 3D printers to self-driving cars, the science fiction dreams of the 80s and 90s are coming true right and left these days. But as we welcome the Internet of Things into our lives and homes, are we also welcoming security risks?

Mar 4 2019

Market Update for the Week of March 4, 2019

Here's your market update for the week of March, 4, 2019.

Mar 4 2019

National Housing Stats – February 2019

Here's your monthly National housing stats video, courtesy of The Jim Passi Team at Citywide Home Loans.

Mar 1 2019

Chicago Metro Housing Stats – February 2019

Here’s your monthly Chicago housing stats video, courtesy of The Jim Passi Team at Citywide Home Loans. For all of your home financing needs in Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Georgia, Indiana, or Florida, call our team today at 847-899-1813!

Mar 1 2019

Video is No Longer Optional

A few years ago, using video in your marketing would put you ahead of the curve. These days, if you aren't using it, you're behind. Video has gone from a standout feature in a marketing strategy to a staple.

Feb 28 2019

Beat the Afternoon Slump

Uh oh... it's that two o'clock slump. Everybody knows how it feels to come back from lunch and realize you're practically falling asleep at your desk. At that point, it's too easy to just check out and coast through the last few hours. But those hours can still be valuable if you know how to use them.

Feb 27 2019

3 Tips for Maximizing Your Listing Exposure

The right buyer is out there, looking for a home just like the one your seller has to offer. The question is: Will that buyer find you? No matter how perfect the property is, step one is getting eyes on the listing. Follow these three tips for maximizing your listing exposure. Be smart with social. You’re […]

Feb 25 2019

A Guide for Homebuyers of Any Age

Whether your homebuyer is 25 or 52, you're here to help them lock down the home of their dreams. But depending on their age group, your buyer may be facing down different obstacles. Being aware of that can help you be the best guide on this home buying journey, no matter their age. For aspiring homebuyers to those ready to retire, follow these tips to help your buyers.

Feb 25 2019

Market Update for the Week of February 25, 2019

Here's your market update for the week of February 25, 2019.
Real Estate Listing

Feb 22 2019

New Home Listing: 4515 New Hampshire Trail, Crystal Lake, IL

Be prepared to fall in love with this custom-crafted, nearly 3,200 sq. ft. two story home on a semi-private half-acre lot in Crystal Lake, IL. Contact Rick O’Connor with Realty Executives today for a showing at 815-477-3000 Ex. 104, or visit rickoconnorgroup.com and contact the Jim Passi Team at Citywide Home Loans for lending options […]
Jim Passi - Citiwide Home Loans

Jim Passi
Regional Manager
NMLS# 158000

1121 E. Main Street, Suite 121
St. Charles, IL 60174
Mobile: 847-899-1813
Email: jim.passi@alamedamortgage.com

Working with Jim and his team was a blessing

Working with Jim and his team was a blessing. If you are looking for someone with the ‘heart of a teacher’ to help guide you with your home purchase, look no further. I sincerely appreciate everything Jim was able to do for me. The constant calls, emails, and personal discussions made the buying home process a breeze. Without any doubt in my mind I was able to close on my home without any issues thanks to Jim. I promise you he is the best person for the job!
Jose T.