Podcasts about home sweet home chicago

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 08/23/25: Sarah Leonard of Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, joins the show to talk about the current market, what not to do when selling your home, and downsizing. To learn more about what Sarah and her team can do for you, go to sarahleonardsells.com or […]

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 08/23/25: Bob Schmitt of The Junkluggers joins the show to talk about leaving furniture behind when selling a home and helping people move. To learn more about what The Junkluggers can do for you, go to www.junkluggers.com or give them a call at 1-800-LUG-JUNK (1.800.584.5865).

David Hochberg starts Home Sweet Home Chicago with Sarah Leonard of Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, to talk about what not to do when selling your home and downsizing. Next, Bob Schmitt of The Junkluggers joins the show to talk about hoarding and helping people move. Then, Home Remodeling Specialist at MegaPros Home Improvement, Jeremy […]

Vice President of Lending for Team Hochberg at Homeside Financial and host of WGN's “Home Sweet Home Chicago” David Hochberg joins Bob Sirott to discuss what office space vacancies mean for real estate taxes and rent as well as how corporate bankruptcies are impacting the real estate market. David hosts “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on […]

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 08/16/25: Center Guard Plumbing's Mike Epping joins the show to discuss draining water heaters and private equity companies that are buying up family-owned businesses. To learn more about what Center Guard Plumbing can do for you, go to wgnplumber.com or call 847-406-8883.

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 08/16/25: Lindemann Chimney, Fireplace, Heating, and Cooling's CEO Rob Lindemann joins the program to discuss gas fireplaces vs electric fireplaces. To learn more about what Lindemann Chimney, Fireplace, Heating, and Cooling can do for you, go to lindemann.com or give them a call at 847-918-7994.

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 08/16/25: Founder and President of Perma-Seal Basement Systems Roy Spencer joins the show to discuss free evaluations, energy loss in homes, and more! Roy also answers listeners' questions about their homes. To learn more about the services Perma-Seal provides, visit permaseal.net or call 1-800-421-SEAL (7325).

This week, we kick off with Perma-Seal Basement Systems' Chief Operating Officer, Joel Spencer, to discuss avoiding energy loss in homes. Next, Center Guard Plumbing's Mike Epping talks about draining electric water heaters. Then, Lindemann Chimney, Fireplace, Heating, and Cooling's CEO, Rob Lindemann, joined the show to talk about switching between gas fireplaces and electric fireplaces.

We started off this week's show by chatting with Janelle Iaccino of Rose Pest Solutions to discuss removing wasps and how extreme heat invites bugs in. Bob Schmitt of The Junkluggers shares how much plastic ends up in landfills and talks about how to repurpose it around your home. Then, Dave Schlueter of the Law Offices of David R. […]

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 08/09/25: Dave Schlueter of the Law Offices of David R. Schlueter discusses transfer taxes when selling a home. To learn more about what Dave Schlueter can help you with, go to schlueterlawoffice.com or call 1-630-285-5300.

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 08/09/25: Bob Schmitt of The Junkluggers joins the show to inform WGN Radio listeners about how much plastic ends up in landfills and how to repurpose yours around your home. To learn more about what The Junkluggers can do for you, go to www.junkluggers.com or give them a […]

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 08/09/24: Rose Pest Solutions' Marketing Director Janelle Iaccino, A.K.A. ‘The Bug Girl', joins the program to discuss extreme heat, rats, and yellow jacket removal. To learn more about Rose Pest Solutions and what they can do for you, go to rosepestcontrol.com or call 1-800-GOT-PESTS.

WGN Radio's host of Home Sweet Home Chicago David Hochberg, joins Lisa Dent to explain why top U.S. stocks now dominate the market like never before and why rising prices and falling jobs in the services sector could signal stagflation.

WGN Radio's host of Home Sweet Home Chicago, David Hochberg, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to warn listeners about a scam disguised as an official-looking letter about mortgage rates. After Jon received one himself, David investigated and found the offer was completely fake and part of a broader scheme where companies use public loan data […]

Mortgage and real estate expert David Hochberg joins Jon Hansen to talk about mortgage rates easing up, the impact of President Trump firing the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the overall health of the economy right now. David hosts “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on Saturdays from 10am to 1pm on WGN Radio. […]

Mortgage and real estate expert David Hochberg joins Jon Hansen to talk about mortgage rates easing up, the impact of President Trump firing the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the overall health of the economy right now. David hosts “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on Saturdays from 10am to 1pm on WGN Radio. […]

Mortgage and real estate expert David Hochberg joins Jon Hansen to talk about mortgage rates easing up, the impact of President Trump firing the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the overall health of the economy right now. David hosts “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on Saturdays from 10am to 1pm on WGN Radio. […]

As featured on Home Sweet Home Chicago on 08-02-2025: Attorney Rae Kaplan of Kaplan Law Firm joins David Hochberg to talk about the latest trending news on student loans. Rae talks about lower repayment plans on parents-plus loans and how the recent changes have impacted borrowers. For more information, call (312) 564-4267.

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 08/02/25: Sara Andreas of Robert R. Andreas & Sons, Inc. General Contractors Specializing in Concrete joins the show to answer several WGN Radio listener concrete questions and talk about how bollards can be an essential safety addition to your business. To learn more about Robert R. Andreas & […]

Featured on Home Sweet Home Chicago 08-02-2025: Jake Stotter of Fenceworks, Inc., joins David Hochberg to discuss building playgrounds and how the business began. For more information, call 847-432-0900.

We started off this week's show by chatting with Student Loan Attorney Rae Kaplan of the Kaplan Law Firm about the latest changes to student loans. Next, Sara Andreas of Robert R. Andreas & Sons, Inc., General Contractors Specializing in Concrete, talks about making pickleball courts and installing bollards. Then, Jake Stotter of Fenceworks, Inc. joins to discuss the history of the […]

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 07/26/25: Julie Ratowitz of Chefs for Seniors joins the show to discuss how their services work, the freshness of the meals, and the menu options for special diets. For more information, call 224-529-3326.

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 07/26/25: Integrity Concrete Coatings' Teagan Overhaug joins the show to discuss the services their company offers, quotes, and temperatures that are best for getting services. To learn more, you can call 815-220-5015 or visit integrityconcretecoatings.com.

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 07/26/25: Dumitru Nicolaescu of Green Attic joins David on Home Sweet Home Chicago to talk about how to know if you have enough insulation in your home. Dumitru also answers listener questions about insulating their attics and garages.

We started off this week's show by chatting with Integrity Concrete Coatings' Teagan Overhaug about how they can assist with summertime projects. Next, Dumitru Nicolaescu of Green Attic joins David to talk about how to know if you have enough insulation in your home. Then, Julie Ratowitz of Chefs for Seniors joins the show to discuss how […]

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 07/19/25: Bob Schmitt of The Junkluggers joins the show to inform WGN Radio listeners about their pricing, how they can help out commercial businesses, and home closings. To learn more about what The Junkluggers can do for you, go to www.junkluggers.com or give them a call at 1-800-LUG-JUNK.

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 07/19/25: IRS Tax Attorney Steven A. Leahy of the Law Office of Steven A. Leahy, PC with Opem Tax Advocates joins the program to discuss 1099 income, tax write-offs, and he also answers listener questions. To learn more about Steven A. Leahy, go to fightbacknow.com or call 1-312-664-6649.

We started off this week's show by chatting with Bob Schmitt of The Junkluggers, who joins the show to inform WGN Radio listeners on how they can help commercial businesses and real estate closings. Then, Founder and President of Perma-Seal Basement Systems Roy Spencer joins to talk about insulation and the toxins that could be in your attic. […]

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 07/19/25: Founder and President of Perma-Seal Basement Systems, Roy Spencer joins the show to answer listeners' questions about insulation and the toxins that could be in your attic. To learn more about the services Perma-Seal provides visit permaseal.net or call 1-800-421-SEAL (7325).

Vice President of Lending for Team Hochberg at Homeside Financial and host of WGN's “Home Sweet Home Chicago” David Hochberg joins Bob Sirott to explain what CPI numbers are and why Fed Chair Powell does not control mortgage rates. David hosts “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on Saturdays from 10am to 1pm on WGN Radio. You […]

We started off this week's show by chatting with Janelle Iaccino of Rose Pest Solutions to discuss wasps and what people can do to avoid stings.Then, Dave Schlueter of the Law Offices David R. Schlueter, discusses plats of surveys and their importance to buyers. And, Mike Epping of Center Guard Plumbing joins the show to aid DIYers in […]

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 07/12/25: Then, Dave Schlueter of the Law Offices David R. Schlueter, discusses plats of surveys and their importance to buyers. Dave talks about how they work, why they’re important for buyers to have, and he fields calls from listeners with their claims. To learn more about what Dave […]

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 07/12/25: Center Guard Plumbing's Mike Epping joins the show to aid DIYers in troubleshooting their home projects. To learn more about what Center Guard Plumbing can do for you, go to wgnplumber.com or call 847-406-8883.

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 07/12/25: Rose Pest Solutions' Marketing Director Janelle Iaccino, A.K.A. ‘The Bug Girl', joins the program to talk about wasps and what people can do to avoid stings. To learn more about Rose Pest Solutions and what they can do for you, go to rosepestcontrol.com or call 1-800-GOT-PESTS.

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 07/05/25: IRS Tax Attorney Steven A. Leahy of the Law Office of Steven A. Leahy, PC with Opem Tax Advocates joins the program to discuss IRS notices, the computer systems, and 1099 forms. To learn more about Steven A. Leahy, go to fightbacknow.com or call 1-312-664-6649.

We started off this week's show by chatting with Greg Olsen of Redo Cabinets to discuss how they also assist with countertops and how long the services take in kitchens. Then, IRS Tax Attorney Steven A. Leahy of the Law Office of Steven A. Leahy, PC, with Opem Tax Advocates, talks about IRS notices, the computer systems, and […]

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 07/05/2025: Greg Olsen of Redo Cabinets joins the show to discuss how they also offer services for countertops! To learn more about Redo Cabinets and how they can assist you, visit redocabinets.com or call 630-381-5583.

Mortgage and real estate expert David Hochberg joins John Williams to talk about Trump’s tax bill and the increase in the SALT cap, where mortgage interest rates are right now, the relationship between the Fed policy and mortgage rates, and to answer all of your mortgage and real estate questions. David hosts “Home Sweet Home Chicago” […]

Mortgage and real estate expert David Hochberg joins John Williams to talk about Trump’s tax bill and the increase in the SALT cap, where mortgage interest rates are right now, the relationship between the Fed policy and mortgage rates, and to answer all of your mortgage and real estate questions. David hosts “Home Sweet Home Chicago” […]

Mortgage and real estate expert David Hochberg joins John Williams to talk about Trump’s tax bill and the increase in the SALT cap, where mortgage interest rates are right now, the relationship between the Fed policy and mortgage rates, and to answer all of your mortgage and real estate questions. David hosts “Home Sweet Home Chicago” […]

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 06/28/25: Bob Schmitt of The Junkluggers joins the show to inform WGN Radio listeners on preparing to clean up and clean out items you may not need in the future. Bob also shares their coupon code for WGN listeners. To learn more about what The Junkluggers […]

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 06/28/25: BluSky Restoration Contractors' Senior Restoration Manager Cory Ambrose joins the program to discuss the increase of tornadoes in the state. Cory discusses property damage, their restoration services, and the number of jobs they complete annually. To learn more about what BluSky Restoration Contractors can do […]

We started off this week's show by chatting with BluSky Restoration Contractors' Senior Restoration Manager Cory Ambrose about the increase in tornadoes in Illinois. Bob Schmitt of The Junkluggers joins the show to discuss the importance of preparing to declutter as you age. Accessibility Sales Specialist Aimee Ferrarell of Access Elevator talks about how they can help caregivers. And Home […]

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 06/28/2025: Access' Aimee Ferrarell joins the show to answer questions about their lifts, how consultations go, and more. Aimee also talks about caregiving, stairlift maintenance, and more! To learn more about what Access Elevator can do for you, go to allaboutaccess.com or call them at 1-630-616-6249.

We started this week's show by chatting with Rose Pest Solutions' Marketing Director Janelle Iaccino about ants, beetles, and more summer bugs. Next, Integrity Concrete Coatings' Teagan Overhaug joins the show to discuss their services and special deal for WGN listeners. Then, Perma-Seal Basement Systems' Chief Operating Officer Joel Spencer about the warmest place in your home during […]

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 06/21/24: Rose Pest Solutions' Marketing Director Janelle Iaccino, A.K.A. ‘The Bug Girl', joins the program to talk about ant colonies, bird feeders, and Red Aunts! To learn more about Rose Pest Solutions and what they can do for you, go to rosepestcontrol.com or call 1-800-GOT-PESTS.

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 06/21/25: Founder and President of Perma-Seal Basement Systems, Roy Spencer, joins the show to answer listeners' questions about how the summer creates a reverse stack effect and causes your attic to be the warmest part of the house. To learn more about the services Perma-Seal provides, […]

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 06/21/25: Integrity Concrete Coatings' Teagan Overhaug joins the show to discuss the services their company offers, from basement floors, patio work, and more. To learn more, you can call 815-220-5015 or visit integrityconcretecoatings.com.

Vice President of Lending for Team Hochberg at Homeside Financial and host of WGN's “Home Sweet Home Chicago” David Hochberg joins Bob Sirott to discuss just how much gas prices impact the economy as well as the pros and cons of using your home equity line of credit. David hosts “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on […]

Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 06/14/25: Sara Andreas of Robert R. Andreas & Sons, Inc. General Contractors Specializing in Concrete joins the show to answer several WGN Radio listener concrete questions and highlight why you should choose Andreas & Sons when it comes to your concrete needs. Additionally, Sara highlights how […]