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6 Great Reasons to Love Chicago’s South Loop
Once a small hidden gem, the South Loop slowly gained notoriety for its great access to Chicago’s cultural attractions. Before that though, it had a reputation of a different nature – parts of the area were considered…
Hello July! The Start of Summer and Chicago Festivals
If you can’t count on the weather to tell you it’s summer in Chicago, the next best sign is the beginning of festival season! While June hosts a number of events, July is really…
Longing to Grow Your Own Garden in the City? 5 Steps To Get Started!
Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary, How Does Your Garden Grow– especially in the city with very limited space? Do you think just because you live in downtown Chicago, you can’t grow your own garden in the city and…
Ready to Remodel Your Kitchen? 5 Tips to Help You Spring into Action!
Has spring got you in the mood to upgrade? Tired of your current kitchen design? Or, just want to remodel your kitchen? If you’re looking for some innovative and functional ideas, here are a few of the top trending designs…
Chicago Farmers Markets – Set the Stage for Summer 2019!
One of the best parts of being a realtor – in addition to meeting so many wonderful people – is getting to know the amazing neighborhoods of Chicago. My favorite things to explore are the Chicago Farmers Markets.
How Sellers & Buyers Can Navigate Multiple Offers
This month marks the start of spring and a spring into real estate sales! While people buy and sell homes year-round, the warmer months bring buyers out in force and the potential of multiple offers increases.
12 Tips to Keep Your Home in Selling Condition for Winter
Baby, it’s cold outside! I mean really cold! But that doesn’t stop real estate from selling! People buy and sell property every month of the year. So, it’s important to keep your home in good shape year round…
5 Essential Tips to Sell Your Home in the Winter
Trying to sell your home in the winter? Not sure if the time is right? You might be surprised to learn that there are some major reasons why selling your home in the winter is a smart strategy. In this blog, we’ll…
Seller’s Pre-Market & Staging Checklist
The pre-market phase of the home selling process will present the most work for sellers, but if done carefully with attention to detail, your hard work will really pay off. To ease your anxiety, let’s simplify the process…
Buying a Home in Chicago: Pre-Search Phase
How exciting! You’re ready to buy a home. Now comes the planning and pre-search phase in the process of buying a home in Chicago. What does that mean? It’s time to sit down and consider what you…
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