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Aug 22 2024

Power Tools | August 2024

HOW TO SUCCESSFULLY MANAGE YOUR EMAIL INBOX Set aside time for checking emails. Make it once a day if you can. If you need to check twice a day, do it late morning and late afternoon. Give yourself a time limit, 15 or 20 minutes at most. Turn off notifications and close the email program …

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Aug 21 2024

Essential Hacks | August 2024

BUSINESS TIPS       3 STEPS TO GET BUSINESS IN ANY MARKET   Have you ever noticed there are some people in our industry who do relatively well every year, despite what the market conditions are? Some top producers even perform at a similar level regardless of what’s happening with the economy or with …

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Aug 16 2024

Home & Wealth | August 2024

RENT VS. BUY—DON’T MISS THE OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD EQUITY     You may have seen reports that now it’s more affordable to rent than to buy a home. This can be true if you only look at the typical monthly payments in each case. But that comparison does not take into account the home equity …

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Aug 5 2024

Inside Lending | Market Snapshot for the Week of August 5, 2024

QUOTE OF THE WEEK “I have tried to know absolutely nothing about a great many things, and I have succeeded fairly well.”—Robert Benchley, American humorist   NATIONAL MARKET UPDATE Pending Home Sales surprised to the upside in June, moving ahead nearly 5% over May. This measure of signed contracts on existing homes gained for the …

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Jul 24 2024

Power Tools | July 2024

 HOW TO BE AT YOUR BEST IN ONLINE MEETINGS Online meetings now play a central role in business communications. Zoom and other online meeting platforms continue to be used regularly in a wide range of businesses. People have come to realize that many face-to-face meetings aren’t really necessary, as technology now makes it possible to …

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Jul 24 2024

Essential Hacks | July 2024

BUSINESS TIPS       HOW TO PUT TOGETHER A BUSINESS PLAN   You may think of yourself as an individual professional, but you’re also the head of your own business. And if you want that business to achieve all the success it can, you need a business plan, just like every successful business operates …

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Jul 22 2024

#MotivationMonday

#MotivationMonday

Jul 15 2024

Chicago Housing Video | June 2024

Here’s your monthly Chicago Housing Stats video, courtesy of The Jim Passi Team at Alameda Mortgage Corp. For all of your home financing needs in Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, Georgia, Tennessee, or Florida, call The Jim Passi Team today at 847-899-1813! Visit our social media pages for more informational tools!

Jul 15 2024

#MotivationMonday

#MotivationMonday

Jul 12 2024

Home & Wealth | July 2024

EMOTIONAL BENEFITS TO OWNING A HOME     When people think about buying a home, they’re often attracted to the possible financial benefits. These include tax deductions they may be able to take, as well as the potential to build their net worth, as they pay off their mortgage while the property could increase in …

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Jim Passi
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1121 E. Main Street, Suite 121
St. Charles, IL 60174
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Thank you so much Jim Passi you made refinancing my home easy.
Keep up the great work! Jim answered all my questions very personable. I appreciate the time you spent going over the everything.
I just wanted to let you know that it’s been great working with you.
You’ve been so helpful. its was easy for all the processing and signing of the paper work.

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