Tori Gonzalez - Realtor

Tori Gonzalez - Realtor 🙏🏼 God ● Family ● Real Estate ● Cows 🐮
🇺🇲 VA Certified | Suburban Life Realty 🏡
📞 847.857.6916 📧 [email protected]

Beautiful townhome in Stuarts Crossing 🤗 Walk right out the front door and head over to Coopers Hawk for a 🍷 wine tastin...
06/01/2026

Beautiful townhome in Stuarts Crossing 🤗
Walk right out the front door and head over to Coopers Hawk for a 🍷 wine tasting or the 🎬 movie theater for some 🍿 and laughs.
Questions? Call or text📱 847.857.6916

How to lose a house in 10 days 🏡😅Day 1: Looking at homes before getting pre-approved 📋Sellers won't take you seriously a...
05/29/2026

How to lose a house in 10 days 🏡😅

Day 1: Looking at homes before getting pre-approved 📋
Sellers won't take you seriously and neither will the market.

Day 2: Writing a super low offer "just to see" 🎲
You didn't test the waters. You just handed it to the next buyer.

Day 3: Buying a car before closing 🚗
New debt = changed debt-to-income ratio = bye bye loan approval.

Day 4: Sending a 15-page repair request 📄
Sellers have options. Don't give them a reason to pick someone else.

Day 5: Changing jobs before closing 💼
Lenders need stable income. A new job title can tank your file fast.

Day 6: Opening a new line of credit 💳
Even a store card can tank your credit score at the worst moment.

Day 7: Waiting too long to decide ⏳
In the Suburbs, good homes don't wait. Another buyer already said yes.

Day 8: Asking for every contingency in a multiple-offer situation 🚩
In a competitive market, a clean offer wins. Demands lose.

Day 9: Falling in love before reviewing the numbers 💔
Emotion loses homes. So does overpaying for one you can't afford.

Day 10: Ignoring your agent's advice 🔑
You hired an expert. Trust the process or risk starting over.

Or, just like that, someone else is signing the papers on your dream home. 😮‍💨

The difference between closing and losing isn't luck.
It's preparation, strategy, and having the right person in your corner from day one 🤍

05/26/2026

🏡 Rent keeps going up… but owning might be more possible than you think. 👀
A recent study showed lease renewals have increased a LOT over the last few years — especially in Cook County. 💸

A lot of renters think:
“My credit probably isn’t good enough.”
“I need 20% down.”
“I can’t qualify.”
“Buying sounds overwhelming.”

But the truth is, many people are a lot closer to buying than they realize.
🏠✨

If your rent is $2,400/month…💸
That’s $28,800 a year 💸
Over 3 years = $86,400 paid toward someone else’s mortgage...

When you own a home, part of your payment goes toward YOUR equity instead. 📈
That means later on, you could:
🏡 Sell your home and use the equity toward a bigger home
OR
🏡 Keep it as a rental property and use the rental income to help pay the mortgage while building even more wealth over time.

Instead of making your landlord richer, let’s see what homeownership could look like for YOU. 🔑✨

Thankful to my family, friends, and strangers who have served and given the ultimate sacrifice 🇺🇲
05/26/2026

Thankful to my family, friends, and strangers who have served and given the ultimate sacrifice 🇺🇲

Final details before bed is a must. Under contract then under the covers 💤 Congratulations to my sweet high school frien...
05/24/2026

Final details before bed is a must. Under contract then under the covers 💤 Congratulations to my sweet high school friends 🧡

05/23/2026

Don't just rely on apps to help you make the biggest purchase of your life. . The apps won't fight for you the way your agent will 👏🏼

First showing was at 12pm yesterday and by bedtime we already had a handful 😍✌️handfuls actually 😏 Ready to list? 🤩
05/18/2026

First showing was at 12pm yesterday and by bedtime we already had a handful 😍
✌️handfuls actually 😏

Ready to list? 🤩

05/14/2026

2 moods in Real Estate.
#1. Negotiations
#2. Offer Accepted
No in between 🫣🤣

Beautiful townhome in the most convenient location! 1679 Yellowstone Cir. Crystal Lake, IL (unfortunately, Rip is not in...
05/11/2026

Beautiful townhome in the most convenient location!
1679 Yellowstone Cir. Crystal Lake, IL (unfortunately, Rip is not included 🤣)
2 🛌
1.5 🛁
2 🚗
Full basement
Open concept
Vaulted ceilings
Walking distance🚶🏼‍♀️to parks, restaurants, dog parks, and easy acces to Randall road for straight commutes.
First look Saturday 👀 May 16th at 12pm-2pm ✨️

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350 Sundown Road
South Elgin, IL
60177

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