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Home Sweet Home Chicago with David Hochberg

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The Home Sweet Home Chicago with David Hochberg Podcast from Chicago's Very Own, 720 WGN. David is Vice President of Lending for Team Hochberg at Homeside Financial and host of the show. David’s extensive knowledge of the mortgage business and his attention to detail enable him to consistently deliver outstanding information and low rates to his clients. Specializing in Conventional, Jumbo, FHA, VA, Reverse Mortgages and Closing Cost Credits.

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Episodes

An introduction to Huuso Bio

March 25, 2023 18:48

Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 03/25/2023: Huuso Bio’s Tim Reifsteck joins the show to explain what Huuso Bio does and how they could help after the unattended death of a loved on. To learn more about what Huuso Bio can do for you go to huuso.com/bio.

What do bank account holders and investors need to be careful of?

March 18, 2023 18:57

Josh Hermann from BMO Bank joins David Hochberg to break down and analyze private banks and bonds following the shutdown of Silicon Valley Bank. They also talk about what listeners should be aware of with bonds and home equities.

What to be aware of on your roof as spring approaches

March 18, 2023 18:37

Michael Huston, Sales Manager with Lindholm Roofing, joins David Hochberg to prepare listeners for spring exterior home cleaning. They talk about what homeowners should be wary of as temperatures rise and critters come out of hibernation. For more information, call (888) 476 6337 or go to lindholmroofing.com.

ACCESS is expanding across the Midwest!

March 18, 2023 18:35

Frank Wasilewski, ACCESS Elevator’s Vice President of Sales, joins David Hochberg to talk about their expansion in service areas as new locations open throughout Wisconsin and into Minnesota. For more information on what ACCESS can do for you, go to their website or give them a call at 630-616-6249.

Home Sweet Home Chicago (03/18/23) – David Hochberg with Frank Wasilewski from ACCESS, Josh Hermann with BMO Bank and Mike Huston from Lindholm Roofing

March 18, 2023 18:31

This week’s show starts with ACCESS Elevator Vice President Frank Wasilewski to talk about their service expansion with new locations throughout the Midwest. Then David talks to Josh Hermann about private banking and what listeners should know about home equity Last but not least, Mike Huston, Sales Manager with Lindholm Roofing, tells David and our […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago (03/11/23) – David Hochberg with Student Loan Assassin Rae Kaplan, Sarah Leonard of the RE/MAX Suburban Sarah Leonard Team, and Tracy Conn of the Carol Stream Joe Cotton Ford

March 11, 2023 19:47

We started off this week’s show by chatting with Rae Kaplan, the Student Loan Assassin, who talks about to talk when you should start saving for college for your kids and answers your question! Then Next, Sarah Leonard of the RE/MAX Suburban Sarah Leonard Team joins the show to talk about what you need to know […]

Joe Cotton Ford is offering great incentives now!

March 11, 2023 19:46

Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 03/11/2023: Vice President and General Manager of the Carol Stream Joe Cotton Ford Tracy Conn joins the show to talk about their 2022 models and what incentives they are offering. To learn more about these vehicles or Joe Cotton Ford in general visit their website joecottonford.net […]

When should you starting saving for college?

March 11, 2023 19:46

Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 03/11/2023: Student loan Attorney Rae Kaplan, A.K.A. The Student Loan Assassin joins the program to talk about when you should start saving for college for your kids and answers your questions! Learn more about Kaplan Law Firm by going to financialrelief.com or calling Rae at 1-312-294-8989.

An update on the current real estate market

March 11, 2023 19:45

Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 03/11/2023: Sarah Leonard of the RE/MAX Suburban Sarah Leonard Team joins the show to talk about what you need to know about the current real estate market.  To learn more about what Sarah and her team can do for you go to sarahleonardsells.com or call her […]

What should you do about squeaky floors?

March 04, 2023 20:01

Mr. Floor himself, Igor Murokh, joins David Hochberg on Home Sweet Home Chicago to share some tips on how to fix squeaky floors. Listen in while Igor also walks our listeners through how to properly use their Mr. Floor cleaning products as well as answer some of our caller’s questions.

Everything you need to know about buying and selling a home from a realtor and real estate attorney’s perspective

March 04, 2023 20:01

The Kohler Group at Coldwell Banker’s Kari Kohler and real estate tax attorney David Schlueter join David Hochberg on Home Sweet Home Chicago to talk all things home ownership and what to do if you need legal help regarding your home.

Home Sweet Home Chicago (03/4/23) – David Hochberg with The Kohler Group at Coldwell Banker’s Kari Kohler, Mr. Floor Igor Murokh, Real Estate Attorney David Schlueter & MegaPros Jeremy

March 04, 2023 20:01

We started off this week’s show by chatting with The Kohler Group at Coldwell Banker’s Kari Kohler and she stresses that people who are interested in listing their home should hurry up and get it on the market ASAP. Next, Mr. Floor himself, Igor Murokh, joins to share some tips on how to fix squeaky […]

BMO Harris is here to help with your business

February 25, 2023 19:36

BMO Harris’ Josh Hermann joins Home Sweet Home Chicago to talk about how they can help business owners or people who want to start a business with their finances.

BluSky is available 24/7 to help you!

February 25, 2023 19:35

Pete Marrero with BluSky Restoration Contractors joins Home Sweet Home Chicago to talk about the importance of calling them immediately when disaster strikes at your home. Pete also shares how to prevent winter fires.

Tax help for business owners

February 25, 2023 19:34

IRS Tax Attorney Steven A. Leahy  joins Home Sweet Home Chicago to talk about how business owners can avoid tax problems and how to prepare for growth.

Home Sweet Home Chicago (02/25/23) – David Hochberg with IRS Tax Attorney Steven A. Leahy, BMO Harris Bank’s Josh Hermann, BluSky Restoration’s Pete Marrero, and MegaPros Jeremy

February 25, 2023 19:33

We started off this week’s show by chatting with IRS Tax Attorney Steven A. Leahy to talk about how business owners can avoid tax problems and how to prepare for growth. Then, Pete Marrero with BluSky Restoration Contractors  talks about the importance of calling them immediately when disaster strikes at your home. Pete also shares how to […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago (02/18/23) – The CPD Vest-a-thon

February 18, 2023 20:18

It is time for this year’s Vest-A-Thon! We started off this week’s special show with Paul Cline, President of the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation, to talk about the Vest-a-Thon and the importance of an officer having a vest. Then throughout the show hear from Chicago Police Officers, Julius Given, Erik Moreno, and, Nathaniel Hollis recount the […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago (02/11/2023) – David Hochberg with Student Loan Assassin Rae Kaplan, Sarah Leonard of the RE/MAX Suburban Sarah Leonard Team, and Access Elevator’s Frank Wasilewski

February 11, 2023 20:03

We started off this week’s show by chatting with Rae Kaplan, the Student Loan Assassin, who talks about disability forgiveness and answers student loan questions. Next, Sarah Leonard of the RE/MAX Suburban Sarah Leonard Team joins the show to talk about what she is seeing in the market right now and the power of marketing […]

How ramps can make your house more accessible

February 11, 2023 19:56

Access Elevator’s Vice President of Sales Frank Wasilewski joins Home Sweet Home Chicago to talk about the process of removing lifts and later on Frank helps a listener who has a question.

The power of marketing with the Sarah Leonard Team

February 11, 2023 19:51

Sarah Leonard of the RE/MAX Suburban Sarah Leonard Team joins Home Sweet Home Chicago to talk about what she is seeing in the market right now and the power of marketing with her team.

What is disability forgiveness?

February 11, 2023 19:45

Rae Kaplan, the Student Loan Assassin, joins Home Sweet Home Chicago to talk about disability forgiveness and answers student loan questions.

Home Sweet Home Chicago (01/28/2023) – David Hochberg with Sarah Leonard of the RE/MAX Suburban Sarah Leonard Team, BluSky’s Cory Ambrose, and Mike Munson with Direct Fitness Solution

February 04, 2023 20:10

We started off this week’s show by chatting with Sarah Leonard of the RE/MAX Suburban Sarah Leonard Team talks about what challengers. Next, BluSky’s Senior Restoration Manager Cory Ambrose joins the program to talk about how BluSky can help freezing pipes. Then, Direct Fitness Solution’s Mike Munson talks about what goes into a home gym. […]

Roof inspections with Lindolm Roofing

February 04, 2023 19:55

Michael Huston of Lindholm Roofing joins Home Sweet Home Chicago to talk about the roof inspection they offer.

Preventing winter gaps in your floor

February 04, 2023 19:54

Igor Murokh of Mr. Floor joined Home Sweet Home Chicago to talk about how to prevent winter gaps in your floors.

How to sell distressed properties

February 04, 2023 19:54

Kari Kohler from The Kohler Group joins Home Sweet Home Chicago to talk about how to sell distressed properties in this economy.

Home Sweet Home Chicago (02/04/2023) – David Hochberg with Kari Kohler of Coldwell Banker, Mr. Floor’s Igor Murokh, Mike Huston of Lindholm Roofing, and Mega Pros Jeremy

February 04, 2023 19:53

We started off this week’s show by chatting with Kari Kohler from The Kohler Group to talk about how to sell distressed properties in this economy. Next, Igor Murokh of Mr. Floor joined the show to talk about how to prevent winter gaps in your floor. Then, Michael Huston of Lindholm Roofing talks about their roof inspection they offer. […]

Maria Pappas on what you should know about finances

January 21, 2023 20:23

Maria Pappas, Cook County Treasurer, joins David Hochberg on Home Sweet Home Chicago to provide an update on the latest finanical news you should know about. To watch full episodes of Home Sweet Home Chicago click here

Final wavier of lien and home remolding

January 21, 2023 20:23

Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 01/21/23: Home Remodeling Specialist at MegaPros Home Improvement Jeremy Hogel joins the program to talk about final waiver of lien and how it relates home remolding. To learn more about what MegaPros can do for your home go to megapros.com or call 847-658-8989. To watch full […]

What Legal Advocates for Seniors and People with Disabilities does

January 21, 2023 20:23

Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 01/21/23: Don Leibsker of Legal Advocates for Seniors and People with Disabilities joins the show to share an the overview of the LASPD program, the profile of the consumer who would benefit from enrolling in the program, and the specifics of the program. To learn more […]

How to get paint off the floor

January 21, 2023 20:22

Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 01/21/2023: JC Licht’s Key Account Manager Tony DeStefano joins the program to talk about how to clean up paint that has spilled on the floor. To learn more about JC Licht visit their website jclicht.com or go to your local JC Licht store. To watch full […]

BMO can help you with HELOCs and Private Lending and investments

January 21, 2023 20:22

Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 01/21/23: BMO Harris Bank’s Joshua Hermann joins the program to talk about HELOC and Private Lending and Investments BMO offers. To learn more about what Joshua and BMO Harris Bank can do for you go to bmoharris.com or give them a call at 1-847-967-4644. To watch […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago (01/14/23) – David Hochberg with Access Elevator’s Frank Wasilewski, CEO of Lindemann Chimney Rob Lindemann, Tracy Conn of the Carol Stream Joe Cotton Ford

January 14, 2023 19:37

We started off this week’s show by chatting with Access Elevator’s Vice President of Sales Frank Wasilewski who talks about all that goes into converting your tub into a walk in. Next, CEO of Lindemann Chimney Rob Lindemann joins the show to talk about the importance of regular inspections and maintenance for chimneys. Then, the Vice President and […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago (01/07/23) – David Hochberg with Kari Kohler of Coldwell Banker, Dave Schlueter Law Office of David R. Schlueter, Mr. Floor’s Igor Murokh and MegaPros Jeremy

January 07, 2023 19:39

We started this week’s show by chatting with realtor Kari Kohler from The Kohler Group and her incredible opportunities for investors, then Dave Schlueter from The Law Office of Dave Schlueter giving us legal advice on all things for selling a home, followed by Igor Murokh of Mr. Floor answering a multitude of caller questions, […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago (12/31/22) – David Hochberg with Rich Dykstra of Dykstra Home Services, Miracle Method’s David Haas, and Mike Huston of Lindholm Roofing

December 31, 2022 18:20

We started off this week’s show by chatting with Dykstra Homes Services’  Rich Dykstra who talks about getting your furnace cleaned and checked so you are ready for the rest of winter. Next, Miracle Method’s David Haas shares how they can convert jetted tubs into soaker tubs. Then, Michael Huston of Lindholm Roofing joined the show to share that Lindholm is available […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago (12/17/22) – David Hochberg with Rich Dykstra of Dykstra Home Services, Tracy Conn of the Carol Stream Joe Cotton Ford, Roy Spencer of Perma-Seal, and Student Loan Assassin Rae Kaplan

December 17, 2022 19:22

We started off this week’s show by chatting with Dykstra Homes Services’  Rich Dykstra who talks about how now is the time to get a furnace before the prices go up in January. Next, the Vice President and General Manager of the Carol Stream Joe Cotton Ford, Tracy Conn, joins the show to talk about how to qualify for […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago (12/10/22) – David Hochberg with BluSky Restoration’s Pete Marrero, Access Elevator’s Frank Wasilewski, and Kara Jonas of ComEd

December 10, 2022 19:37

We started off this week’s show by chatting Pete Marrero with BluSky Restoration Contractors who talked about how to prevent frozen pipes and what to do if you suffer water damage. Next, Access Elevator’s Vice President of Sales Frank Wasilewski, joins the show to talk about how to help your family members get safely in and out of […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago (12/3/22) – David Hochberg with Rich Dykstra of Dykstra Home Services, Miracle Method’s David Haas, Kari Kohler with the Kohler Group at Coldwell Banker

December 03, 2022 19:37

We started off this week’s show by chatting with Dykstra Homes Services’  Rich Dykstra who warned you to beware of furnace fraud. Next, Miracle Method’s David Haas shares how they can turn a jetted tub into a soaker tub. Then, Kari Kohler of the Kohler Group at Coldwell Banker joins the show to talk about the current […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago (11/26/22) – David Hochberg with Kelly Mickley with Executive Green Carpet Cleaning, Real Estate Attorney Dave Schlueter, and Real Estate Agent Lauren Dayton

November 26, 2022 20:35

We started off this week’s show by chatting with Kelly Mickley of Executive Green Carpet Cleaning to talk about how they can help clean up your Thanksgiving mess and prepare you for Christmas. Then, real estate attorney Dave Schlueter shares how he can help you with a will and trust, Next, Real Estate Agent Lauren Dayton joins […]

Reflecting on the Highland Park shooting with Lou Jogman

November 26, 2022 17:20

David Hochberg, in for Bob Sirott, is joined by the Highland Park Chief of Police Lou Jogman. Together, they show appreciation for the unsung heroes and emergency workers who responded to protect the victims at the July 4th shooting, many of whom are still feeling the effects of that horrific day.

Reflecting on the Highland Park shooting with Lou Jogmen

November 26, 2022 17:20

David Hochberg, in for Bob Sirott, is joined by the Highland Park Chief of Police Lou Jogmen. Together, they show appreciation for the unsung heroes and emergency workers who responded to protect the victims at the July 4th shooting, many of whom are still feeling the effects of that horrific day.

John Vincent: Catch the sounds of Sinatra at Rizzo’s

November 26, 2022 15:57

David Hochberg, in for Bob Sirott, puts on a special show with a very special voice. John Vincent is a singer known for covering many songs from legendary voices such as Ray Charles, Johnny Cash and Frank Sinatra. You can listen to his interview below and you can hear him perform live at Rizzo’s Bar […]

Give your family extra care this holiday season with ACCESS, In-Home Caregivers

November 26, 2022 15:29

David Hochberg, in for Bob Sirott, highlights a couple of businesses that provide extra care for your family as their mobility begins to wane. Marcy Reif from In-Home Caregivers and Frank Wasilewski from ACCESS, along with his wife Tracy, are in the studio to remind everyone that their services can make living with limited mobility […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago (11/19/22) – David Hochberg with CEO of Lindemann Chimney Rob Lindemann, Mr. Floor himself, Igor Murokh, and Janelle Iaccino AKA ‘The Bug Lady’ with Rose Pest

November 20, 2022 00:21

We started off this week’s show by chatting with CEO of Lindemann Chimney Rob Lindemann who joins the show to talk about fireplace safety as we quickly approach winter. Next Mr. Floor himself Igor Murokh shares how to prepare your floors for winter. Then, Rose Pest Solutions’ Marketing Director Janelle Iaccino, A.K.A. ‘The Bug Lady’ talks about their […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago (11/12/22) – David Hochberg with Access Elevator’s Frank Wasilewski, Tracy Conn of the Carol Stream Joe Cotton Ford, Miracle Method’s David Haas and Bill Jirsa with Perma-Seal Basement Systems

November 14, 2022 21:11

We started off this week’s show by chatting with Access Elevator’s Vice President of Sales Frank Wasilewski, to share details on their first client for Welcome Home Angel. Next, the Vice President and General Manager of the Carol Stream Joe Cotton Ford, Tracy Conn, joins to share if the tax break is available this year […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago (11/05/22) – Wendy Snyder in for David with Realtor Amy Kite, Real Estate attorney Dave Schlueter, Sara Andreas of Robert R. Andreas & Sons, Mr. Floor himself, Igor Murokh, and Mega

November 05, 2022 20:43

We started off this week’s show by chatting with Amy Kite of The Kite Team who talks about how her team can assist people whose homes are in foreclosure. Then, Real Estate Attorney Dave Schlueter shares how he can help you properly set up a will. Next, Mr. Floor himself Igor Murokh, joined the show to share his floor […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago (10/29/22) – David Hochberg with Restoration specialist with BluSky Restoration Cory Ambrose, Don Butler of Kapital Electric, Roy Spencer of Perma-Seal, Amer Khan of Next Door and Window

October 29, 2022 20:21

We started off this week’s show by chatting with Restoration Specialist at BluSky Restoration, Cory Ambrose, to talk about how to prepare your home for freezing temperatures. Next, Vice President of Kapital Electric, Don Butler talks about the Inflation Reduction Act’s tax credits for energy-efficient home improvements, including solar panel installation, and why homeowners should take advantage […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago (10/22/22) – Wendy Snyder in for David with Rich Dykstra of Dykstra Home Services, Mike Long of Mike’s Landscape Lighting, Mike Huston of Lindholm Roofing, and Joey Morelli from Max’s Deli

October 22, 2022 18:33

We started off this week’s show by chatting with Dykstra Homes Services’  Rich Dykstra about how they can help get your furnace all set for winter. Next, Michael Huston of Lindholm Roofing joined the show to talk about how they can help you with your pre-winter needs! Then, THE Mike of Mike’s Landscape Lighting, Mike Long, joins the […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago (10/15/22) – Wendy Snyder in for David with Realtor Amy Kite, BMO Harris’ Josh Hermann, Elder Calderon of ComEd, Builder Supply Outlet’s Tom Jahnke, and Mega Pros Joe

October 15, 2022 18:32

We started off this week’s show by chatting with Amy Kite of The Kite Team who talks about how her team can help guide you through paying back your mortgage after COVID. Next, BMO Harris’ Josh Hermann talks about HELOC’s and Private Bank Custom Lending. Then, Builder Supply Outlet’s Tom Jahnke, talks about their energy efficient LED lighted mirrors. Up […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago (10/08/22) – David Hochberg with IRS tax attorney Steven A. Leahy, Access Elevator’s Frank Wasilewski, Real Estate attorney Dave Schlueter, Builder Supply Outlet’s Tom Jahnke, and Mega Pros Joe

October 08, 2022 18:54

We started off this week’s show by chatting with IRS tax attorney Steven A. Leahy about how business owners can reduce the risk of of an audit. Next, Access Elevator’s VP of Sales Frank Wasilewski joined the show to talk about how to look out for loved ones during the holiday season and to remind you that […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago (09/24/22) – David Hochberg with Mr. Floor himself, Igor Murokh, Tracy Conn with Joe Cotton Ford, Mike Huston of Lindholm Roofing, Deck Tech’s George Argyri, and Catch 35’s Sam Berngard and Eddie Sweeney

September 24, 2022 19:16

We started off this week’s show by chatting with Mr. Floor himself Igor Murokh, to talk about what is safe to use to clean your hardwood floors. Next, Joe Cotton Ford’s Tracy Conn joined the show to talk about if the demand for used cars is the same as it was a year ago. Then, Michael Huston […]

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