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elk grove realtor: Elk Grove IL Homes - Elk Grove IL Real Estate - Market Update April 2012 - 04/27/12 03:34 PM
Elk Grove IL Homes - Elk Grove IL Real Estate - Housing Market for March 2012 How to describe this market for Elk Grove IL Homes?   We have actually been seeing an improvement for the last 10 months.  It still feels sluggish with extended market times, erratic, and unpredictable both for buyers and sellers.  Interest rates have never been lower with affordability being the best it's ever been.  But buyers are still pensive and definitely not pulling the trigger very fast which then frustrates sellers! The months supply of inventory for Elk Grove IL Homes has been steadily decreasing and has kept our recovery on … (2 comments)

elk grove realtor: Elk Grove IL Real Estate - Curious about what the housing market is doing? - 10/24/11 07:50 PM
Signs of life in our Elk Grove Village IL Real Estate Market recently.  We are moving ahead and sales have finally reached above the 2010 level of closings. For the 3rd Quarter of 2011 Elk Grove Single Family Homes are 66% above 2010 closings and Elk Grove Multi-Family are 83% over 2010.As of yet there are still no price gains that I can see with the foreclosures still leading the way in current sales. If all goes well, the next trend will be for prices to finally level off and slight increases to begin. This also would depend on how much … (0 comments)

elk grove realtor: Elk Grove IL Townhomes --> What's available in different subdivisions? - 09/23/11 05:01 PM
Elk Grove IL Townhome or Condo Search - These are direct search links for the most popular Elk Grove IL Townhomes or Condos.  Feel free to check out the various areas or email me and I will be happy to send you any further information. Arbor Club - 2 to 3BR Townhomes with 2 car garage. Chardonnay on the Lake - 2BR Condos, underground parking, elevator buildings. East Hamtons - 1, 2 or 3BR Townhomes with 1 car garage. Ranch style available. Golf Course location possible. Elk Grove Estates - 2 to 3BR Quads with 1 car garage. Ranch style available. … (3 comments)

elk grove realtor: Elk Grove IL Townhomes - What's on the market now? - 09/14/11 08:22 PM
Stop right there and start looking for your new home here!Elk Grove IL townhome and condo foreclosures are 'better priced values' and are being scooped up the fastest.  Thinking that now is the time to make a move?  Interest rates are now the lowest they've ever been.  I know you're saying to yourself 'but you guys told us that last year?'  Well, the interest rates were low then and now they are even LOWER.  Just a few months ago we were quoting an interest rate of 5.125% and now we can say the rate is now at 4.125% which is a full … (0 comments)

elk grove realtor: Fox Run - Elk Grove Village IL - 01/12/11 01:10 PM
Fox Run - Elk Grove IL Fox Run Manor Homes/Coach Homes were built in 1986 by Centex Homes offering a great location surrounded on the north by the Schaumburg Spring Valley Nature Sanctuary and the Fox Run Golf Course to the east.  Fox Run although located in Elk Grove is in the Schaumburg School Districts 54 & 211.  Close to Woodfield and all major expressway access not to mention all the great shopping in the area.  Commuters going to Chicago usually use the Medinah or Roselle Stations (Milwaukee West) located to the south.There are 8 different models available in Fox Run and … (1 comments)

elk grove realtor: How can I get the most money for my house? - 10/18/10 12:03 PM
Really Lyn, how can I do this? I would prefer not to do any work, but still get top dollar for my home!
Hello, reality check - please pinch yourself HARD. Buyers are looking for the best home, with the most updates, in the best area, for the lowest price.  Now, where do you fit in?  That's the question with the higher inventory levels with homes in today's market.
You will NOT be the only home on the market, so how will you make your home memorable?  This is a great post from Tish Lloyd in North Carolina. I really couldn't … (5 comments)

elk grove realtor: Elk Grove IL Homes - What's the market doing? September 2010 - 10/06/10 03:10 PM
How to describe this market for Elk Grove IL Homes?  Unbelievable! A now retired agent in my office used to say this to encompass every conceivable change or option and still stay positive!  I'm going to loudly reiterate that phrase to update you on recent Elk Grove IL Home sales.Total inventory for Elk Grove IL Homes is at 10.9 months currently and down from the 16.6 months of August.  Things are actually looking much brighter over last years December 2009 inventory of 127 months.  And that's not a typo either.  What that number suggests is that sales were totally stalled.Added inventory is … (4 comments)

elk grove realtor: Elk Grove IL Real Estate - Mobile Search for Homes - 08/24/10 01:45 PM
Introducing m.lynsims.net! Now your real estate search and favorite properties can go wherever you and your phone go!  (Click on 'The Who' and hear the original 'Goin' Mobile')  THE MAGNIFICIENT 7 FEATURES OF MY NEW MOBILE SEARCH ~~~ 
Search the full MLS anywhere anytime including access to property details. Registered members, like yourself, can see all available listings in the MLS. Access your saved searches and favorites from your mobile device. Unlike most mobile real estate searches on the market today, you can save your searches and your favorite properties. There is no learning curve. The mobile process is completely intuitive. … (0 comments)

elk grove realtor: Elk Grove IL Homes - Looking for real estate? - 08/14/10 01:58 PM
Looking for a home in the Elk Grove IL area?   Check out what's available in Elk Grove IL Homes now!  Interest rates are at a 40 year low so why not take advantage?These are the current market numbers and availability for Elk Grove IL Homes.  Lots of great home selections (149 total) with some below the $200,000 range and we've got great custom construction for price ranges above that!  The current average listing price for Elk Grove Homes is $300,960.  Some 'handyman specials, foreclosures and fixer uppers' are available for buyers trying to get instant equity in the market by doing the work … (0 comments)

elk grove realtor: Hamptons Townhomes - Elk Grove Village IL $199,900 FOX RUN GOLF COURSE AREA - 06/05/10 05:09 PM
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elk grove realtor: Elk Grove IL Garage Sale & Flea Market ~ May 22, 2010 - 05/15/10 08:18 PM
Garage Sale and Flea Market WHEN: Saturday, May 22, 20108 AM to 2 PM WHERE: Elk Grove High School500 W. Elk Grove Blvd.Elk Grove, IL  60007Join the Chicagoland Dog Rescue (CDR) at its Garage Sale and Flea Market for some great bargain buys. Or, if you'd like to help out, you can donate goods or volunteer by calling (847) 259-6458 or emailing info@chicagolanddogrescue.org. Download flyer here. For more information visit: www.chicagolanddogrescue.org
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elk grove realtor: Westgate ~ 3BR 2BA 2story WONDERFULLY UPDATED ~ $299,900 - 04/27/10 11:12 AM
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elk grove realtor: Buyers - Common Misconceptions Among Buyers about Pricing - 04/07/10 12:01 PM
 
Buyers misconceptions about price and how to determine the correct price when making an offer. Yes this is a sellers market with larger than normal amounts of inventory but is a 'stupid sellers market'?  Is it a 'sellers fire sale'?  Did anyone tell you that this market was a 'sellers give-away and lost his mind sale'?  If a seller has their home on the market they indeed want to sell it so not every home is overpriced. 
In our area now there are currently 2 levels of pricing, did you know that?  Distressed prices and what we call 'arms length … (4 comments)

elk grove realtor: Elk Grove Village IL - Who sells the most houses in Elk Grove? - 03/04/10 11:59 AM
RE/MAX is more effective than the next competing real estate company in Elk Grove Village for 2009! That's alot of real estate!
Looking to get your home sold in this tougher market?  I'd love the get the job done!

Looking to buy a home and want someone experienced to help you avert the potential potholes?

Give me a call or email me so we can get started today!

Elk Grove IL Market Share 2009 … (0 comments)

elk grove realtor: Elk Grove IL Homes - What prices are homes selling for? - 01/09/10 12:28 PM
Elk Grove Village Illinois Median Home Prices The graph displayed below is the median home prices in Elk Grove Village from June 2007 to December 2009.  The median price is the point at which half of all homes are sold for more and half are sold for less.  
It gives you an idea of what prices properties are selling for in the community.  When the median price is on the lower end, more reasonably priced homes are selling vs. the higher end homes.  In the current market since January 2009, you can see that the median priced home was $228,000 and then rebounded … (2 comments)

elk grove realtor: Elk Grove Township - Tax Appeals now due - 11/16/09 02:08 PM
Appeal data for Elk Grove Township is due Nov. 18th, 2009. Please make sure all your data is submitted in a timely manner.  October 2, 2009 – Cook County Assessor Jim Houlihan announced today that residential property owners in Elk Grove Township were mailed notices reflecting a reduction in the assessed values of their properties. The impact of these reductions will be seen in second-installment tax bills payable in the fall of 2010."The situation we are facing in the real estate market is extraordinary, and the downturn has had an impact on home values," Houlihan explained. "After analysis of market sales … (0 comments)

elk grove realtor: Elk Grove IL Homes and Market Times - October 2009 - 10/03/09 02:52 PM
There is a large amount of inventory thruout the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago which include the Elk Grove Village Area.  Sellers are competing to make their home standout and enhance their marketability.  Prices have held between 4 to 5% from the listing price over the last few months. 
Here is the chart of ACTIVE Single Family Prices in Elk Grove Village with the MARKET TIMES posted as 'average days on the market.' There currently are 135 single family homes available for sale with an average market time of 221 days.  
The average list price is $316,089 and the highest listing price … (0 comments)

elk grove realtor: Elk Grove Village IL - Housing Market Median Sales Price June 2009 - 07/23/09 09:17 AM
Elk Grove Village IL Median Home Prices The graph displayed below is the median home prices in Elk Grove Village from June 2007 to June 2009.  The median price is the point at which half of all homes are sold for more and half are sold for less.  
It gives an idea of what priced properties are selling in the community.  When the median price is on the lower end, more reasonably priced homes are selling vs. the higher end homes.  In the current market since January 2009, you can see that the median priced home was $228,000 and then rebounded for June … (1 comments)

elk grove realtor: Elk Grove Village IL - Housing Market Update for June 2009 - Lyn Sims (847)230-7324 - 07/07/09 10:10 AM
Market Update by Price Range - April, May, June 2009 Diligently trying to keep both buyers and sellers informed on the local Elk Grove Village Illinois housing market has been my goal for many years.  This market update gives you the number of homes that have sold by price range so you get a feel for the current sales activity.  Which is up by the way!
47% over the last quarter!Is it the $8000 Tax Credit?  Is it the lower interest rates?  Or maybe just great values in the area? 
How can you use this information if you are a buyer?   The price … (0 comments)

elk grove realtor: Elk Grove Village IL - Multi-Family Market Update April-June 2009 - 07/04/09 06:58 PM
Market Update by Price Range - April, May, June 2009 Diligently trying to keep both buyers and sellers informed on the local Elk Grove Village Illinois housing market has been my goal for many years.  This market update gives you the number of homes that have sold by price range so you get a feel for the current sales activity.  Which is up by the way!
75% over the last quarter!Is it the $8000 Tax Credit?  Is it the lower interest rates?  Or maybe just great values in the area? 
How can you use this information if you are a buyer?   The price … (0 comments)

 
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