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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.
We started this week’s show by chatting with IRS tax attorney Steven Leahy of Opem Tax Advocates about best practices for independent contractors. Then, Frank Wasilewski, VP of Sales at Access Elevator joins the show to teach listeners on how to avoid scams. David welcomes Tim Stearns, owner and president of TJ Stearns Financial Planning & Benefits, for the first time […]
Pat Hynes, candidate for Cook County Assessor, joins “Home Sweet Home Chicago” to answer questions from David Hochberg and give responses to comments his opponent Fritz Kaegi gave on “The Lisa Dent Show.” You can learn more about his campaign at www.assessorhynes.com
Featured on WGN Radio’s “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on Dec. 20, 2025: Tim Stearns, owner and president of TJ Stearns Financial Planning & Benefits, joins David Hochberg to discuss a year-end financial checklist including maximizing your retirement or HAS contribution while looking ahead to the New Year. Tim also discusses estate planning, health insurance plans, and […]
Featured on WGN Radio’s “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on Dec. 20, 2025: Frank Wasilewski, VP of Sales at Access Elevators joins the show to inform listeners on how to avoid predatory sellers of stairlifts and bathrooms. To learn more about what Access Elevator can do for you, go to allaboutaccess.com or call 630-616-6249.
Featured on WGN Radio’s “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on Dec. 20, 2025: IRS tax attorney Steven A. Leahy of the Law Office of Steven A. Leahy, PC, with Opem Tax Advocates, joins the program to talk about independent contractors and best practices and is also promoting his new book 1099 Reporting: A Professional Guide and […]
We started this week’s show by chatting with BluSky Restoration Contractors’ Business Development Manager Pete Marrero on preventing frozen pipes. Next, Dave Schlueter of the Law Offices of David R. Schlueter discusses deeds and the costly mistakes to avoid. Then, Frank Wasilewski, VP of Sales at Access Elevators joins the show to explain how Medicare now covers professional home […]
Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 12/13/25: Dave Schlueter of the Law Offices of David R. Schlueter joins David Hochberg to discuss deeds and why adding children directly to a home’s deed can trigger costly capital gains taxes. To learn more about what Dave Schlueter can help you with, go to schlueterlawoffice.com or call 1-630-285-5300.
Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 12/13/25: BluSky Restoration Contractors’ Business Development Manager Pete Marrero joins the program to discuss five tips on preventing your pipes from freezing in winter. To learn more about what BluSky Restoration Contractors can do for you, go to goblusky.com or call them at 1-800-266-5677
Featured on WGN Radio’s “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on Dec. 13, 2025: Frank Wasilewski, VP of Sales at Access Elevators joins the show to explain how Medicare now covers professional home evaluations, what that means for your health profile, and the simple steps individuals and medical professionals need to take to get one done. To learn more about […]
We kicked off this week’s show with Joel Spencer of Perma-Seal Basement Systems encouraging homeowners to upgrade their attic insulation now. Then, Sarah Leonard of Legacy Properties breaks down why December is the secret opportunity month for sellers and buyers. Next, Mr. Floor himself, Igor Murokh, shares pro tips on winter floor care. Rounding out […]
Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 12/06/25: Perma-Seal Basement Systems’ Chief Operating Officer Joel Spencer encourages homeowners to upgrade their attic insulation now and recommends having Perma-Seal testing for leaks where air can get out. To learn more about Perma-Seal’s services, go to permaseal.net or call 1-800-421-SEAL (7325).
Featured on WGN Radio’s “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on Dec. 6, 2025: Mr. Floor himself, Igor Murokh, joins the program to share advice on flooring emergencies and keeping your floor flawless all winter long. For more information, visit mrfloor.com or call 847-674-7500.
Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 12/6/25: Sarah Leonard of Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, joins the show to talk about December being a great month for sellers and buyers. To learn more about what Sarah and her team can do for you, go to sarahleonardsells.com or call her at 224-239-3966.
Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 12/06/2025: Lewis Shaprio of Redo Cabinets joins the show to encourage customers to take advantage of Redo Cabinets free design consultations and educate themselves before the new year arrives. To learn more about Redo Cabinets and how they can assist you, visit redocabinets.com or call 630-381-5583.
We kicked off this week’s show with David Haas of Miracle Method explaining what cabinet and surface refinishing involves and clearing up common misconceptions. Then, Gary Armstrong of NEXT Door & Window breaks down why this season is an ideal time to buy new windows and doors. Next, Lewis Shapiro of Redo Cabinets joins the […]
Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 11/29/2025: Dan McCarty of Redo Cabinets joins the show to explain what cabinet refacing actually involves and to clear up common misconceptions. To learn more about Redo Cabinets and how they can assist you, visit redocabinets.com or call 630-381-5583.
Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 11/22/25: NEXT Door & Window’s Gary Armstrong joins the show to explain why the end of the year is an ideal time for homeowners to replace windows and doors. To learn more about what NEXT Door & Window can do for your home, visit nextdoorandwindow.com or […]
Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 11/29/25: Miracle Method’s David Haas joins the show joins the show to discuss bathroom safety and how refinishing can transform older bathrooms without the cost and hassle of a full remodel. To learn more about what Miracle Method can do for you, go to miraclemethod.com/wgn or call them […]
We kicked off this week’s show with Frank Wasilewski, VP of Sales at Access Elevators to talk about bathrooms and accessibility. Next, David Haas of Miracle Method shares the benefits of refinishing over replacement. Then, David welcomes Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas to discuss the latest property tax bills. As always, David answers calls/texts in […]
Featured on WGN Radio’s “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on Nov. 22, 2025: Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas joins the show to break down the latest property tax bills, explain rising costs tied to tax increment financing (TIF) districts, and remind homeowners they can check exemptions, download bills and view payment options at cookcountytreasurer.com.
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.