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Welcome to 30+ years of cumulative real estate experience in Naperville, IL. This blog will search to dive deeper into broad Real Estate headlines and statistics to give you a better feel for how the market is locally. Proud to represent what Naperville really is...a great place to live.

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2010 

We all know that part of purchasing a home in Chicagoland includes having to pay yearly property taxes that are paid in arrears. Sadly, even as property values have decreased over the past couple years, taxes have not followed the downward trend and have even increased. When you dig a little deep...
07/28/2010
While prices haven't caught up yet, Chicago-area sales came in higher in June 2010 versus 2009. This was the 12th straight time the most recent month outperformed the previous years.' According to Crain's Chicago Business, sales of single-family homes and condominiums in the nine-county Chicago r...
07/22/2010
While buyers have adjusted to current market conditions the same cannot be said for all current or prospective sellers. There are many homeowners still assuming their home is worth what it appraised for a few years ago. I was a recent seller myself and can understand the "psychology of loss" that...
07/19/2010
My immediate family has always lived in Naperville. My parents like to joke that they've never lived south of Ogden Avenue due to the convenience of having quick access to I-88, the 5th Avenue Train Station and all that downtown Naperville has to offer. One such north Naperville community is "Say...
07/14/2010
Though I don't necessarily know what it means, I am among the age bracket of those categorized in "Generation Y." I remember reading an article in Time Magazine a few years ago that touched on broad stereotypes of "my generation." According to experts, being part of Generation Y means that odds a...
07/13/2010
My wife and I were enjoying an early afternoon trip to downtown Naperville today when the air turned into what I thought smelled like a freshly lit grill. Unfortunately we soon learned that one of Naperville's historic downtown buildings, currently housed by Rosebud restaurant, was on fire. As we...
07/11/2010
Upon touring a home in a listing presentation setting, the future seller will often ask me if any furniture needs to be moved or if they need to hire a stager. It completely depends on the condition, style and size of the home. Many sellers are looking to "move up" into a bigger home and therefor...
07/07/2010
Hello readers! After a lengthy absence from the blogging world I have decided to re-appear and am determined to make consistent entries. In between Twitter and Facebook updates, web site publishing, and representing buyers and sellers, I assure you this will become a "go to" Internet destination....
07/02/2010
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