{"id":665,"date":"2014-04-17T08:14:13","date_gmt":"2014-04-17T13:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.franklinkuok.com\/life\/?p=665"},"modified":"2014-04-17T08:14:48","modified_gmt":"2014-04-17T13:14:48","slug":"chicago-real-estate-pricing-matrix-spreadsheet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.franklinkuok.com\/life\/chicago-real-estate-pricing-matrix-spreadsheet\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Real Estate Pricing Matrix Spreadsheet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been looking for some real estate in Chicago and I noticed that assessments (HOA fees) were extremely high in some properties even if the price was reasonable which wasn&#8217;t even a consideration when we first set our maximum price range but made a huge difference in our potential monthly payment.<\/p>\n<p>I decided to build out a matrix using Assessments as the y-axis and cost as the x-axis and then made a model to determine what was affordable based off interest rates, our maximum monthly mortgage payment (including escrow), insurance, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the <a title=\"Chicago Real Estate Pricing Matrix\" href=\"http:\/\/www.franklinkuok.com\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Mortgage-Breakdown_CostMatrix.xlsx\">Chicago Real Estate Pricing Matrix Spreadsheet<\/a> if you&#8217;re interested in using this spreadsheet model. \u00a0Here&#8217;s a screenshot of what it looks like:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.franklinkuok.com\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/real-estate-cost-matrix1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-667\" title=\"real-estate-cost-matrix\" src=\"http:\/\/www.franklinkuok.com\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/real-estate-cost-matrix1.jpg\" alt=\"Chicago Real Estate Cost Matrix\" width=\"1247\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.franklinkuok.com\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/real-estate-cost-matrix1.jpg 1247w, https:\/\/www.franklinkuok.com\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/real-estate-cost-matrix1-300x144.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.franklinkuok.com\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/real-estate-cost-matrix1-1024x492.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been looking for some real estate in Chicago and I noticed that assessments (HOA fees) were extremely high in some properties even if the price was reasonable which wasn&#8217;t even a consideration when we first set our maximum price range but made a huge difference in our potential monthly payment. I decided to build &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.franklinkuok.com\/life\/chicago-real-estate-pricing-matrix-spreadsheet\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Chicago Real Estate Pricing Matrix Spreadsheet&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excel","category-real-estate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franklinkuok.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franklinkuok.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franklinkuok.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franklinkuok.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franklinkuok.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=665"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.franklinkuok.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":671,"href":"https:\/\/www.franklinkuok.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665\/revisions\/671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franklinkuok.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franklinkuok.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franklinkuok.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}