Will Home Values Fall in 2018?

Will Home Values Fall in 2018? Published by: Chicago Agent Magazine (with summary comments by Christopher Tenggren of RE/MAX All Pro - St. Charles, IL - HomesInTheFoxValley.com), February 12, 2018 The National Association of REALTORS® projects a 2.1 percent decline in high-end home values this
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Post Tax Reform, The Future of Real Estate Property Tax Deductions in Illinois

Post Tax Reform, The Future of Real Estate Property Tax Deductions in Illinois Published by: Chicago Agent Magazine (with summary comments by Christopher Tenggren of RE/MAX All Pro - St. Charles, IL - HomesInTheFoxValley.com), February 12, 2018 Fear of the unknown had many Illinois residents
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5 Things You Should Know Before Your Home Purchase

5 Things You Should Know Before Your Home Purchase Published by: Christopher Tenggren on HomesInTheFoxValley.com Blog, February 8, 2018 Getting past the details to prepare properly to go out shopping new homes, can be daunting.  So here are 5 Things You Should Know Before You Purchase so that
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Christopher Tenggren’s February ’18 “Enjoy Magazine”

Christopher Tenggren’s February ’18 "Enjoy Magazine" In This Issue... Ty's Tips... The Next Trend in Decor: High Gloss Wall Panels, Plus... Eat... Coconut Dipped Cherries, Health... The Top Five Health Benefits of Love, Travel... Iceland id Hot, Lifestyles... Spice Up Your Valentine's Day,
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The Link Between Clutter and Depression

The Link Between Clutter and Depression Published by: HouseLogic.com (written by: Lisa Kaplan Gordon, Image by: Aleksandra Kovac/Stocksy United), January 22, 2018 It’s been proven. Clutter is a bummer - literally. Dishes in the sink, toys throughout the house, stuff covering every flat surface;
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Christopher Tenggren’s January/February ’18 “YourHome Newsletter”

Here is... Christopher Tenggren’s January/February '18 “YourHome Newsletter” In this Issue... The Colors of 2018, 5 Things Buyers Should Never Compromise On & Little Things Mean a Lot! Click Link to Open Publication...  Christopher Tenggren’s January/February '18 “YourHome
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Zillow Sued Over Zestimate Display: Making Sense of the Dispute

Zillow Sued Over Zestimate Display: Making Sense of the Dispute Published by Inman (written by: Andrea V. Brambila), January 18, 2018 Lawsuit alleges that Zillow 'concealing' home valuations for certain brokers hurts competition. Does it hold water? Real estate giant Zillow Group has been
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Rising Home Prices Trigger Rent vs Buy Debate

Rising Home Prices Trigger Rent vs Buy Debate Published by: Gateless (written by: Matt Barbato), January 17, 2018 It’s still more affordable to buy a property than to rent one, but there’s a catch. Buying a median-priced home is more affordable than renting a three-bedroom property in
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Home Staging – 81 Staging Tips That Help Buyers Fall in Love

Home Staging - 81 Staging Tips That Help Buyers Fall in Love Published by: HouseLogic.com (written by: Natalie Burg, Image by: Echo & Earl), January 08, 2018 Their agent won’t have to say, “Picture this.” Buyers will see your home at its best. Staging your house can make you money.
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Don’t Put a Freeze on Home Maintenance! Your Handy Winter Checklist Is Here!

Don't Put a Freeze on Home Maintenance! Your Handy Winter Checklist Is Here! Published by: REALTOR.com (written by: Holly Amaya), January 2, 2018 Ah, January. The time of new beginnings, new resolutions, and, in most of the country, a seemingly endless stretch of cold and gloom. We get it: You
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