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News and information on the real estate market in Plainfield and Naperville, IL, including information on foreclosures, short sales, rental properties, investment properties, and articles for first-time home buyers. Information on the site also includes local area attractions for dining, events, shopping, and news that affects the area.

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2008 

Rent to own homes are available in almost any one of the subdivisions in Plainfield, but there could be a hidden risk to your arrangement, and the money you put up for a down payment. There are quite a few investors who purchased homes from homeowners in foreclosure, that are now in foreclosure ...
07/14/2008
  Not long ago the road sides along Plainfield and Naperville streets were littered with 'WE BUY HOMES' bandit signs, but today the only investors still surviving in the current real estate market are purchasing homes at deep discounts through short sales based on their current market values. (no...
07/14/2008
I am in the middle of a short sale with a seller in Oak Park, IL.  This couple has been a pleasure to work with, and although they now live out of state they have been stellar in getting me all of the documents that I've required through this process.  I speak to the Mr. or Mrs. at least 2-3 time...
07/13/2008
You haven't had a showing, well... EVER, and you refuse to reduce the price. Maybe it's time to rethink this situation? No amount of marketing I can provide will undo the damage of over-pricing your listing.  Yes, I'm talking to YOU!  The homeowner who insists that the custom painted interior wil...
07/12/2008
Not using a Plainfield or Naperville Realtor to purchase your next home never crossed your mind probably for good reason... you don't have to pay for your representation, the seller does it for you! Having buyers representation provided at the cost of the seller is a wonderful thing.  You are pro...
07/02/2008
As you may have noticed I recently transferred real estate offices.  I joined RE/MAX Professionals South in Plainfield, IL this week, and I know that it was not only the best choice for me, but also for my clients. RE/MAX is the industry leader in real estate and they also hold the market share i...
07/02/2008
 Leave a comment » My husband and I moved here to Plainfield, IL almost 9 years ago.  There wasn't much out here way back then, but over the years I've watched 2 lane dirt roads transform into virtual highways, and strip malls appear out of thin air! I'll admit, back in 1999 it was a bit of a cul...
07/02/2008
The Farmstone Ridge neighborhood is located just off of Naperville/Plainfield Rd. and 127th St. in Plainfield, IL. Each home was custom built on a premium lot by local area builders. Construction in Farmstone Ridge began in 2003, and the subdivision neighbors the private nearby gated Lakelands Co...
07/02/2008
I'm sure there are lots of reasons why Plainfield and Naperville homeowners find it more appealing to try to sell their homes for sale by owner, and I'm sure the 4-7% commission that a Plainfield or Naperville Realtor would charge them for their service tops the list... but did you know that acco...
07/01/2008
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