About Dennis Ciesil

An Experienced Realtor in Barrington, Cary, Wauconda, Long Grove, Arlington Heights & Palatine Illinois, Dennis is especially active in the Town Home communities of Lake Barrington Shores, and Arlington Heights & Palatine.

Recent, extensive training in Short Sales and REOs [Bank Owned Properties] and Foreclosures, makes Dennis a valuable asset to Investment buyers as well as first time buyers. A REALTOR for 22 years makes Dennis an experienced agent for listing residential property as well as a knowledgeable buyers' representative.

In addition he is well trained in the "Staging" of property for sale, that is, arranging furniture, working with designers for color enhancement, and he brings a real knack for "decluttering" and "depersonalizing" to properties so that the Buyer sees THE HOUSE and not its Sellers' family and hobby accessories.

He enjoys playing golf, attending live theatre at The Goodman, The Steppenwolf and Chicago Shakespeare Theatres and, he holds memberships at The Shedd Aquarium, & MSI and loves to dine in the city.

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Dennis Ciesil

Real Estate Glossary Terms

Dual Contract

Illegal practice of having two contracts for the same transaction. One contract may be used as a subterfuge to achieve the second contract. ...
Physical Depreciation Or Deterioration

Decline in value of property from use. The property's condition is aging. An example is plumbing deteriorating over time. ...
Police Power

Right of any government agency to enact and enforce certain regulations to provide for the health and safety and general welfare of the public. ...
Contingent Transit Insurance

Coverage if an insured can not collect on property damage or destruction losses from the hired transporter. For example, a truck transporting furniture of the insured is involved in an accident and the furniture is damaged. The truck owner refuses to compensate the insured for damages; the recourse ...
Dependent

A person who relies on another for economic support. For insurance purposes, the following may be included: the insured's legal spouse; any unmarried children younger than a specified age who are dependent upon the insured for support (age requirements vary from plan to plan); unmarried children be ...

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