orchard valley: "THERE IS A MAN SLEEPING IN A BEDROOM..." - 05/18/09 01:30 PM
It was a gorgeous day to show homes...
My spirits were high.  It was Sunday morning.  10:00 AM.
The temperature was in the low 60's.  Just a hint of wind.  Not a cloud in the sky...
I was showing a home in the Orchard Valley townhouses, just off Orchard Road and I88, in western Aurora. 
It's a great neighborhood.  The subdivision borders Orchard Valley golf course.  The homes are priced between $150,000 and $200,000...
I was early for the appointment, so I took a stroll along the course.  The eighth hole, a challenging par 5, runs the length of the subdivision.  I catch myself wishing I was golfing...
I am … (21 comments)

orchard valley: THE FORECLOSURE MARKET IS HEATING UP - 07/29/08 01:37 PM
I have noticed recently that the foreclosure market is starting to heat up.
The banks are starting to price their homes properly and they are selling.  
In the last week alone, two new foreclosures were taken off the market by bargain hunters in subdivisions I watch closely.
One was in River Bend, Lisle.  Ok model price at 229k.  Great neighborhood.
The other was in Orchard Valley.  West side of Aurora.  Cool neighborhood with some units on a higher end golf course.
My client was bidding on the Orchard Valley unit.  Overlooking the eigth green.  I would have liked this one.  The home … (12 comments)

 
Ken Tracy, Helping clients buy and sell since 2005 (Coldwell Banker Residential)

Ken Tracy

Helping clients buy and sell since 2005

Naperville, IL

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