Tips to look for when buying a home

Tips to look for when buying a home
Tips to look for when buying a home

Tips to look for when buying a home

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When you look at a home purchase, what if you could know what your utility bills would cost every month? Would that change your offer? According to a new study from Chicago-based Elevate Energy, listings that included energy cost information sold faster. Crain’s Chicago Business housing reporter Dennis Rodkin discusses this study and other extra information that buyers should look for when making that big purchase. (Flickr/mindfrieze)