Christopher Tenggren’s January ’17 “Enjoy Magazine”

Here is... Christopher Tenggren’s January ’17 "Enjoy Magazine" In This Issue... Ty's Tips - Colder Months are a Good Time for Maintainance & Minor Repairs, Plus... Travel... There's More to California than the Beaches, Food... Zesty Pesto Hummus, Fitness... 3 Steps to Post Holiday Zen,
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Home Staging – Sales in the Snow: 5 Tips for Wintertime

Home Staging - Sales in the Snow: 5 Tips for Wintertime Published by: RISMedia (By Dixie Somers), December 21, 2016 While winter isn't traditionally considered the best time to sell your home, there's no reason you can't get an offer during the colder months with the right staging. In fact, a
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Chicagoland Home Sales Skyrocket in November

Chicagoland Home Sales Skyrocket in November Published by: Chicago Agent Magazine (writen by: Peter Thomas-Ricci), December 21, 2016 Home sales in the nine-county Chicagoland area rose strongly in November, according to new numbers from Illinois Realtors. With 6,979 sales for the month, the
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What Slowdown? Existing-Home Sales Rise in Unusual November

What Slowdown? Existing-Home Sales Rise in Unusual November Published by: RISMedia, December 21, 2016 Existing-home sales increased 0.7 percent to 5.61 million in November, reports the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), up from 5.57 million in October—reversing the typical trend toward a
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Growing Pains: Meeting the Housing Needs of an Exploding Older Population

Growing Pains: Meeting the Housing Needs of an Exploding Older Population Published by: RISMedia, December 21, 2016 There’s no stopping it: the population is aging. In less than 20 years, in fact, one in three households will be headed by someone aged 65 or older, according to a recent report
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Whether You Rent or Buy: Either Way You’re Paying a Mortgage

Whether You Rent or Buy: Either Way You’re Paying a Mortgage Published by: The KCM Crew, December 20, 2016 There are some renters who have not yet purchased a home because they are uncomfortable taking on the obligation of a mortgage. Everyone should realize that, unless you are living with
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2 Tips to Ensure You Get the Most Money When Selling Your House

2 Tips to Ensure You Get the Most Money When Selling Your House Published by: The KCM Crew, December 19, 2016 Every homeowner wants to make sure they get the best price when selling their home. But how do you guarantee that you receive maximum value for your house? Here are two keys to
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The #1 Reason to Sell Now… Not Next Spring

The #1 Reason to Sell Now… Not Next Spring Published by: The KCM Crew, December 14, 2016 The price of any item (including residential real estate) is determined by ‘supply and demand’. If many people are looking to buy an item and the supply of that item is limited, the price of that item
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Christopher Tenggren’s December ’16 “Enjoy Magazine”

Here is... Christopher Tenggren’s December ’16 "Enjoy Magazine" In This Issue... Ty's Tips - 3 Winter Projects You Can Do... Seriously, Plus... Travel... Christmas in Chicago, Food... Holiday Detox Salad, Heatlh... 8 Whole-Health Reasons to Keep Moving, DIY... 3 Easy Steps to an Up-Cycled
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5 Reasons Why Homeownership Is a Good Financial Investment

5 Reasons Why Homeownership Is a Good Financial Investment Published by: The KCM Crew, December 1, 2016 According to a recent report by Trulia, “buying is cheaper than renting in 100 of the largest metro areas by an average of 37.7%.” That may have some thinking about buying a home instead of
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