Real Estate Sales Transactions for Wilmette, IL - August 2010 Wilmette - 31 total closed sales 2707 Birchwood - list price $420,000, sold price $393,000, 4 days on market - 94% of list price 613 Hunter - list price $489,000, sold price $432,000, 10 days on market, 88% of list price 1002
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09/14/2010
Real Estate Sales Transactions for Glencoe - August 2010 Glencoe - 11 closed sales 1144 Green Bay - list price $620,000, sold price $400,000, 745 days on market, 64% of list price, (short sale) 389 Grove - list price $709,900, sold price $520,000, 241 days on market, 73% of list
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09/13/2010
While driving through Northfield today on Winnetka Avenue going west, I came across this small tribute to those who died on 9/11. This is Northfield's Fire Department - the flag is flying from the extended ladder over the road. Closer to the building was another flag pole at half-mast. Just a s
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09/11/2010
Real Estate Transactions for Winnetka August 2010 Winnetka - 31 closed sales 120 Woodland - list price $339,000, sold price $323,000 10 days on market, 95% of list price 1096 Ash - list price $474,900, sold price $325,000, 299 days on market, 68% of list price 882 Pine - $530,000, sold price $48
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09/11/2010
First Annual "Skip In the Park" Event in Winnetka In April I wrote a post about Chloe Sawma, a 9 year-old Winnetka girl who died of brain cancer (In Winnetka, a Village Prays and a Child Inspires.) Her story was both heartrending and inspirational - her capacity for goodness at such a young ag
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09/10/2010
Adopt a Kitten - Noah's Ark in Winnetka, IL Look at those adorable faces - 2 little kittens and their mother are up for adoption at Noah's Ark in Winnetka. They will be there through next week (September 17) or until they're adopted - so hurry in. This little girl is the rambunctious one - const
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09/09/2010
Lake Michigan View in Winnetka ILUpdated 2022While viewing a lakefront property in Winnetka, I snuck out on the rooftop balcony and took this beautiful photo. My clients joined me after a few minutes and we stood there just absorbing it all. Late summer in this area is ideal - mild temperatures
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09/08/2010
Do It Without Watering - Xeriscaping The Art of Landscaping with Native Plants I made a huge mistake this summer - I decided not to turn on the in-ground sprinklers to save a few hundred bucks. After whiplashing several hoses all over the yard for the past three months I realized I just couldn
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09/07/2010
If You Can Buy a Home, It Beats Renting We are all pretty weary of housing getting pummeled. Daily hits of negativism and contrariness will eventually make all of us want to just sit tight, hunker down, and act like ostriches. TIME magazine chimed in this week big time - their feature artic
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09/06/2010
Labor Day - More Than Just a Three-Day Weekend Labor day means: the symbolic end of summer wearing white becomes a no-no the start of the football season the beginning of the school year a good weekend to travel before school begins a fun time to have a picnic or block party a long wee
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09/05/2010
