If you live in Naperville or if you are thinking about making this great city your home, you might want to keep up-to-date on what's going on in the real estate market.  Are you looking for current information?  Are you looking to sell your home and can't decide whether this is the right time for you and your family? Have you thought about purchasing a home but need more information?  Then this is the site for you! You will find helpful statistics that will open your eyes to the reality of what's sold and what is selling.I have included some great information on what has sold and the price ranges, days on market, month to month comparisons, and year ending comparisons. This information does not target individual subdivisions but is meant to be an overall view of the Naperville market.So... 04/11/2012

Hobson Village First Quarter 2012 Market Report - Naperville Illinois Real Estate -a sunny day in Fall at Hobson Village, Naperville... The Hobson Village subdivision, located just minutes from Downtown Naperville, has niced sized homes on wooded lots. Hobson Village is located in Naperville School District 203...  Activity in First Quarter 2012 Homes Sold:  1 Average Sales Price:  $415,000 Homes Currently for Sale:  5 Average Asking Price:  $418,580   Hobson Village, Naperville is on Facebook.  Hobson Village 2011 Market ReportHobson Village 2010 Market ReportHobson Village 2009 Market Report    Are you looking for Naperville real estate?  Call me anytime at 630-697-0536 or send me an email to Ken@KensFeaturedHomes.com. 04/08/2012

River Run First Quarter 2012 Market Report - Naperville Illinois Real Estate -a sunny morning in April at River Run, Naperville... River Run, a subdivision located in south Naperville, offers large homes in a beautiful neighborhood.  River Run is located in Indian Prairie School District 204...    Activity in Second Quarter 2012 Homes Sold:  2 Average Sales Price:  $484,950 Homes Currently for sale:  14 Average Asking Price:  $658,069   River Run, Naperville is on Facebook.  River Run 2011 Market ReportRiver Run 2010 Market Report River Run 2009 Market Report    Are you interested in Naperville real estate?  Call me anytime at 630-697-0536 or send me an email to Ken@KensFeaturedHomes.com. 04/06/2012

High Meadow First Quarter 2012 Market Report - Naperville Illinois Real Estate -a Summer day at High Meadow, Naperville... The High Meadow subdivision, located on Naperville's southern edge, offers nice sized homes in a great neighborhood... High Meadow is located in Indian Prairie School District 204.   Activity in First Quarter 2012 Homes Sold:  3 Average Sales Price:  $375,833 Homes Currently for sale:  10 Average Asking Price:  $367,350   High Meadow, Naperville is on Facebook. High Meadow 2011 Market ReportHigh Meadow 2010 Market ReportHigh Meadow 2009 Market Report     Are you interested in Naperville real estate?  Call me anytime at 630-697-0536 or send me an email to Ken@KensFeaturedHomes.com. 04/06/2012

Cress Creek First Quarter 2012 Market Report - Naperville Illinois Real Estate -a home in Cress Creek, Naperville on a sunny summer day... The Cress Creek subdivision, located on Naperville's north side, is located close to downtown Naperville and has easy access to the highways.  The homes in Cress Creek come in a wide range of sizes, giving the Naperville home buyer plenty of to choose from... The tree lined streets, the convenient location and Naperville School District 203 make Cress Creek a very desirable neighborhood in Naperville...    Activity in First Quarter 2012 Homes Sold:  4 Average Sales Price:  $343,500 Homes Currently for sale:  17 Average Asking Price:  $625,041   Cress Creek, Naperville is on Facebook.  Cress Creek 2011 Market ReportCress Creek 2010 Market Report Cress... 04/05/2012

Maplebrook First Quarter 2012 Market Report - Naperville Illinois Real Estate -a summer day in Maplebrook, Naperville... The Maplebrook subdivision, located just minutes from Downtown Naperville, is a great neighborhood filled with beautiful, mature trees.  The homes, most built in the 1960's, are moderately priced for Naperville... Maplebrook is located in Naperville's School District 203.    Activity in First Quarter 2012 Homes Sold:  5 Average Sales Price:  $257,920 Homes Currently for sale:  10 Average Asking Price:  $317,540   Maplebrook, Naperville is on Facebook.   Maplebrook 2011 Market ReportMaplebrook 2010 Market ReportMaplebrook 2009 Market Report    Are you interested in Naperville real estate?  Call me anytime at 630-697-0536 or send me an email to Ken@KensFeaturedHomes.com. 04/03/2012

Keller Williams Realty Infinity in Naperville is proud to announce that on Thursday, May 10th our office and all of our agents will be taking the day off—from business that is!  All of our staff and Realtor® associates here in Naperville and across the country will be putting business aside, rolling up our sleeves and getting out into our local community to "Give Where You Live." Red Day is short for “Renew, Energize and Donate,” and was created in honor of Vice Chairman of the Board, Mo Anderson to unite all Keller Williams Realty offices, associates, staff, family members and business partners in an international day of service. Red Day 2012 will be one of the biggest happenings in the real estate industry to date. As part of the RED Day effort, our Naperville Keller Williams Infinity... 04/03/2012

Brookdale First Quarter 2012 Market Report - Naperville Illinois Real Estate -a home in Brookdale, Naperville on a fall morning... The Brookdale subdivision, located on the northerwest side of Naperville, offers a nice variety of homes at fairly reasonable prices.   With mature trees, a great location, and the wonderful schools of Indian Prairie School District 204, Brookdale is very attractive for Naperville home buyers...    Activity in First Quarter 2012 Homes Sold:  5 Average Sales Price:  $247,780 Homes Currently for sale:  11 Average Asking Price:  $302,724   Brookdale, Naperville is on Facebook.  Brookdale 2011 Market ReportBrookdale 2010 Market Report Brookdale 2009 Market Report    Are you interested in Naperville real estate?  Call me anytime at 630-697-0536 or send me an emai... 04/03/2012

Windridge First Quarter 2012 Market Report - Naperville Illinois Real Estate -an end unit home on a fall day in Windridge, Naperville... The Windridge Subdivision is a large subdivision of townhomes located on the western edge of Naperville.  The townhomes are reasonably priced, and come in several different models... Windridge is located in Indian Praire School District 204...   Activity in First Quarter 2012 Homes Sold:  4 Average Sales Price:  $133,375 Homes Currently for Sale:  15 Average Asking Price:  $141,861   Windridge, Naperville is on Facebook.    Windridge 2011 Market ReportWindridge 2009 Market Report    Are you interested in Naperville real estate?  Call me anytime at 630-697-0536, or send me an email to Ken@KensFeaturedHomes.com. 04/02/2012

Carrolwood First Quarter 2012 Market Report - Naperville Illinois Real Estate -an end unit townhome in Carrolwood, Naperville... The Carrolwood subdivision, located just a few miles west of downtown Naperville,  offers a nice location and reasonable prices.  The homes, which come in three different models, feature two nicely sized bedrooms and attached garages.   Carrolwood is located in Indian Prairie School District 204...     Activity in First Quarter 2012 Homes Sold:  2 Average Sales Price:  $143,750 Homes Currently for Sale:  1 Average Asking Price:  $168,000   Carrolwood, Naperville is on Facebook. Carrolwood 2011 Market ReportCarrolwood 2010 Market ReportCarrolwood 2009 Market Report    Are you interested in Naperville real estate?  Call me anytime at 630-697-0536 or send me an e... 04/02/2012

Please join us!   Please help make this event a success.  Many of our beloved animal friends have been displaced due to the rise in short sales and foreclosures.  They are deserving of our love and support.  Help spread the word so that A.D.O.P.T. can continue to provide shelter, meals, and love to our wonderful animial companions as they strive to find great homes for them.About A.D.O.P.T:  A.D.O.P.T. Pet Shelter is located in Naperville, IL. We are a private, "no-kill", non-profit organization that provides temporary shelter and care to dogs and cats in search of their forever home. Finding homes for our voiceless animals is a priority for us.For more information on A.D.O.P.T. please go to:  http://www.adoptpetshelter.org/default.aspx To see how the adoption process works please visit... 03/27/2012

It was another gorgeous day today in Naperville.  A beautiful day in the midst of several during this warm spell in March.  Temperatures were in the 80s, typical of June, but record warmth for mid-March. I was driving to my office like I do most days, but today I decided to make a stop on my way at the Naper Homestead, site of Naperville founder Joe Naper's first home and trading post... Located on a plot of land just west of Downtown Naperville, the Naper Homestead gives visitors a view of what life was like for early settlers... When Joe Naper moved to the land that is now Naperville in 1831, times were very difficult.  Survival itself was a challenge.  Log cabins, typically 16' x 16' structures, were the homes of the day, fresh water had to be pumped by hand, and battles with Native ... 03/20/2012

Executive Assistant / Client Care Coordinator Wanted   Top producing real estate agent located in Naperville is seeking a professional, experienced, hands-on Executive Assistant for its fast paced office. The successful candidate will have experience performing a variety of administrative functions. The position requires a high level of attention to detail, creativity, exceptional problem solving skills, a team oriented philosophy, excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to multi-task, and proficiency with MS Office software. The Executive Assistant will be responsible for a variety of administrative functions including: scheduling appointments and meetings, preparing correspondence and contracts, organizing and managing the office workflow, data entry, filing, faxing... 03/14/2012

If you live in Naperville or if you are thinking about making this great city your home, you might want to keep up-to-date on what's going on in the real estate market.  Are you looking for current information?  Are you looking to sell your home and can't decide whether this is the right time for you and your family? Have you thought about purchasing a home but need more information?  Then this is the site for you! You will find helpful statistics that will open your eyes to the reality of what's sold and what is selling.I have included some great information on what has sold and the price ranges, days on market, month to month comparisons, and year ending comparisons. This information does not target individual subdivisions but is meant to be an overall view of the Naperville market.So... 03/13/2012

Yesterday was great.  It was my first day of door knocking in five years. It felt great to be prospecting... I am excited go out again.  It is 2 PM, and the skies are fairly dark with gusty winds today in Naperville.  It is a warm day for early March... I have just found a babysitter to watch my girls, and my schedule is now clear... I will be going door knocking... Cup of iced coffee in hand, I head out the door, actually kind of excited.  That is the nice thing about caffeine... I was dressed in cords and a KW golf shirt, with the same light coat and badge as the night before.  I believe in branding, and how I look is a part of that brand.  If I am out and about in the neighborhood, I want to be recognizable... As I pulled into Carrolwood, Naperville,  I looked at the clock.  It was 5... 03/07/2012

Are you looking to kick start your real estate business?  I know I would like to sell more homes, so I am getting back to the most productive lead generating activity there is... Door knocking. It has been 5 years since I was last out, and I am excited to get started. Here is how I do it: DOOR KNOCKING FOR REAL ESTATE Location, location, locationAll neighborhoods are not created equally, so choose your neighborhood carefully.  I like door knocking in townhome communities, ideally ones with one car garages.  These neighborhoods generally will have a higher turnover rate, making the time I spend more effective. TimingI have found the two most productive times for door knocking to be 5 PM on weeknights, and 10 AM on weekends.  People are usually home at these times, and remember the goal i... 03/05/2012

Joseph Graham Selected For "2011 Chicago Real Estate Agents" Joseph Graham of Naperville, IL has been honored with a recognition byChicago in its selection of "2011 Chicago Real Estate Agents." Naperville, IL (PR NewsWire) February 23, 2012-- Announcing a special recognition appearing in the October, 2011 issue of Chicago published byTribune Company. Joseph Graham was selected for the following honor: "2011 Five Star Real Estate Agents" Joseph Graham commented on the recognition: "This is quite an honor for me. The fact that Chicago Agent Magazine included me in its selection of "2011 Five Star Real Estate Agents," signals that my constant effort to deliver excellent work has paid off. It is gratifying to be recognized in this way." Add a special "About Us" paragraph to this news releas... 02/23/2012

If you live in Naperville or if you are thinking about making this great city your home, you might want to keep up-to-date on what's going on in the real estate market.  Are you looking for current information?  Are you looking to sell your home and can't decide whether this is the right time for you and your family? Have you thought about purchasing a home but need more information?  Then this is the site for you! You will find helpful statistics that will open your eyes to the reality of what's sold and what is selling. I have included some great information on what has sold and the price ranges, days on market, month to month comparisons, and year ending comparisons.  This information does not target individual subdivisions but is meant to be an overall view of the Naperville market.... 02/16/2012

I was called by a new customer the other day.  He had found my name on Google, and was excited to begin his home search... He was preapproved, highly motivated, and wanted to look at homes as soon as possible. After asking for specifics on the type of home he was looking for, I asked him "Would you like to see short sale listings as well?" "Can you tell me why and why not?"  he answered. "No problem," I said. "Why?" buy a Naperville Short Sale?Price.  Bottom line, you can get more home for the money when looking at short sales.  In order to entice buyers for a short sale listing, the homes generally will be priced about 10% below the rest of the market.With median home prices in Naperville around $370,000, that $37,000 difference offers plenty of incentive for the proper buyer. "Why not... 02/03/2012

In the table below lists all of the single family detached and single family attached homes currently on the market in Naperville, IL The data lists available homes by price range with average time on market in each range.  Included in this list are many Foreclosures and Short Sales. Should you have an interest in homes in a selected price range, send me your physical characteristics requirements. I will send complete details on those homes that meet your criteria. Active Listings List Price Range # Listings Avg. Days on Mkt $50,000 - $99,999 49 215 $100,000 - $149,999 91 261 $150,000 - $199,999 78 235 $200,000 - $249,999 73 287 $250,000 - $299,999 83 233 $300,000 - $349,999 67 280 $350,000 - $399,999 58 198 $400,000 - $449,999 63 179 $450,000 - $499,999 56 238 $500,000 - $549,999 36 2... 01/23/2012