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Does this vary by county (in assuming yes but thought it's better to ask and get feedback!)

Note that the savings rates on the gift cards are always changing on each site and vary from site to site.

I'd say C class- can vary block to block a bit on the upkeep of the homes.

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The laws are the same throughout the state, though the rules on how the auctions are carried out can (and do) vary by county. 

Hello @Donald Taite,You probably want to get a mold remediation bid (or 2-3 of them) very early in the process because prices for remediation from company to company can vary drastically; and they need to be factored into your purchase price, along with the rest of the rehab costs. 

The redemption periods vary by county in Illinois.

If you were referencing HELOCs, the exact feature of the line may vary based on who the offer is from.

The quadplexes are all owned by different owners so the properties have varying degrees of maintenance.