Home Improvements Pay Off Granite counters and steam showers pay off; kitchen and bathroom remodels continue to be two of the best investments you can make in your house. They are the big, sexy rooms new home builders splurge on, so when buyers are shopping around that’s what they want in an existing home, too…. READ MORE
Our market reports save you valuable time in searching for your perfect next home. It is only one of many exclusive services I provide for my clients. Individual attention, using all the latest technologies, a great deal of experience and knowledge; all at your disposal. Check out ‘Market Watch‘ for additional information. Below are… READ MORE
It is important to prioritize your property upgrades to avoid taking a financial hit. An energetic real estate agent can have your home on the market in a day. However, to provide the kind of marketing exposure you need to sell in today’s market takes a little longer, unless your home is photo-ready when you… READ MORE
Chicago’s North Shore is bursting with activity. Street fairs, famed festivals, special interest tours, walks and talks in addition to a variety of theatrical offerings, world-class concerts, unique performing arts presentations, sporting events, farmer’s markets, and much more offer the visitor a plethora of entertainment options for the entire family. Get a jump start on the weekend. Steely… READ MORE
Our market reports save you valuable time in searching for your perfect next home. It is only one of many exclusive services I provide for my clients. Individual attention, using all the latest technologies, a great deal of experience and knowledge; all at your disposal. Check out ‘Market Watch‘ for additional information. Below are the links to your… READ MORE
Nestled along Lake Michigan’s North Shore, Winnetka is a community of tree-lined streets, sandy beaches, renowned schools, outstanding parks, quality recreation facilities, and plentiful non-profit and religious organizations. Founded in 1869, the name given to the community was a Native American word meaning “beautiful land.” Natural beauty brought early settlers, but through careful planning, Winnetka… READ MORE
Here are four of the top trends Chicago Real Estate Experts anticipate will continue to shape the 2015 real estate landscape: Condos Popular As buyer confidence grows and lending restrictions decrease, condominium sales – and pricing – will see an uptick in 2015. In the suburbs, developers such as Foxford Communities anticipate similar demand for new-construction… READ MORE
Often, I am asked the best way to prepare for a home showing. My best advice is to walk through your house with the eye of a Home Buyer. What do you see that might stand out and detract from a showing? Here are few obvious tips that are worth repeating. Remove clutter and clear off those… READ MORE
Farmers’ markets are one of the oldest forms of direct marketing by small farmers. From the traditional “mercados” in the Peruvian Andes to the unique street markets in Asia, growers all over the world gather weekly to sell their produce directly to the public. In the last decade they have become a favorite marketing… READ MORE
Today, North America’s oldest music festival is more musically diverse than ever, presenting over 140 different events throughout the summer. Of course I am referring to Ravinia in Highland Park, IL. These concerts run the gambit from Yo-Yo Ma to John Legend to the annual summer residency of the nation’s finest orchestra, The Chicago Symphony… READ MORE