Why Houses DO NOT Sell in a Strong Market
Published by: The KCM Crew, December 18, 2018
As we approach the end of the year, many homeowners find themselves asking the question, “If we’re currently in a strong real estate market, why won’t my house sell?”
Below are the 5 most common reasons why a
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Why Houses DO NOT Sell in a Strong Market
Don’t Get Caught in the Rental Trap in 2019
Don’t Get Caught in the Rental Trap in 2019
Published by: The KCM Crew, December 12, 2018
Every year around this time, we take time to reflect and plan for next year. If you are renting your current home but have dreams of homeownership, your plan for the new year may include buying, and you
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5 Reasons to Talk to a Lender Right Now – Long Before You Buy a Home
5 Reasons to Talk to a Lender Right Now - Long Before You Buy a Home
Published by: REALTOR.com (Written by: Melinda Sineriz), December 6, 2018
Most potential home buyers wait to talk to a mortgage lender until they’re ready to buy. Makes sense, right? Why bother digging up your financial
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The Power of ‘Kidfluence’ When It’s Time to Buy a Home
The Power of ‘Kidfluence’ When It’s Time to Buy a Home
Published by: RE/MAX, LLC, September 11, 2018
While parents may have a handle on the household budgets, it’s the kids who influence one of the biggest purchase decisions you make as a family-a new home. In the U.S., there are 50 million
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What Today’s Sellers Want
What Today’s Sellers Want
Published by: RISMedia.com, July 25, 2018
The following information is provided by the Center for REALTOR® Development (CRD).
NAR has been administering its annual Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers survey since 1981. The survey has grown from 59 to 131 questions,
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State Legislative Contacts (like Christopher Tenggren) Play Key Roles in State Advocacy Team
State Legislative Contacts (like Christopher Tenggren) Play Key Roles in State Advocacy Team
Published by: the Illinois REALTORS® (Written by: By Bill Kozar, Content Marketing Specialist for the Illinois REALTORS®) in the Illinois REALTORS® July 2018 Magazine
Experienced state senators and
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Buying This Summer? Be Prepared for Bidding Wars
Buying This Summer? Be Prepared for Bidding Wars
Published by: the KCM Crew, July 2, 2018
Summer is traditionally a busy season for real estate. Buyers come out in force and homeowners list their houses for sale hoping to capitalize on those buyers who are looking to purchase before the new
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How to Win a Bidding War Without Coughing Up More Money
How to Win a Bidding War Without Coughing Up More Money
Published by: REALTOR.com (Written by: Liz Alterman, Image by iStock/REALTOR.com), June 27, 2018
When my husband and I were in the market for a home in the fall of 1999, a period in the real estate industry known for its notoriously low
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4 Things NOT to Do When Putting Your Home on the Market
4 Things NOT to Do When Putting Your Home on the Market
Published by: RISMedia.com (Written by: Zoe Eisenberg), December 29, 2016
So you've decided to put your home on the market. Congratulations! Hopefully, you've brought a rockin' REALTOR® on board to help you list your spot, and together
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Batavia EcoHouse on the Annual USGBC “GREEN Built Home Tour” July 25 & 26, 2015
Batavia EcoHouse on the Annual USGBC GREEN Built Home Tour July 25 & 26, 2015
Posted by: HomesInTheFoxValley.com - July 20, 2015
We are pround to present the Batavia EcoHouse on the Annual USGBC (United States GREEN Building Council) Illinois Chapter GREEN Built Home Tour! 231 Shabonna
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