schaumburg townhomes: Townhomes, Condos, Quads, Manor Homes in Hoffman Estates, IL - 11/20/07 03:47 AM
Looking for a townhome, condo, manor home or coach home in the Hoffman Estates area?   This is a great time to get your first home, move to a smaller home, or move to a larger home.  Interest rates are stable and recently lowered despite all the media hype and is available to all with fairly decent credit.  In fact, I do still have 100% financing if that is your requirement! 
These are the current market numbers and availability for Multi-family homes in Hoffman Estates IL.  Lots of great selections under the $200,000 range and we've got great newer construction for price ranges above that!  The median listing price for Hoffman Estates is $174,000.  Some "handyman specials" … (0 comments)

schaumburg townhomes: Looking for a home in the Schaumburg Area? - 11/20/07 01:24 AM
Looking for a home in the Schaumburg area?   This is a great time to get your first home, move to a smaller home, or move to a larger home.  Interest rates are stable and recently lowered despite all the media hype and is available to all with fairly decent credit.  In fact, I do still have 100% financing if that is your requirement! 
These are the current market numbers and availability for single family homes in Schaumburg, IL.  Lots of great selections below the $275,000 range and we've got great custom construction for price ranges above that!  The median listing price for Schaumburg is $359,900.  Some "handyman specials" and "fixer uppers" are available … (0 comments)

schaumburg townhomes: Illinois Homebuyer Snapshot - Where are you? Lyn Sims (847)230-7324 RE/MAX Suburban Schaumburg - 11/13/07 07:20 AM
Buyers and sellers continue to trade up, trade down, relocate or purchase a 2nd home.  First time buyers in Illinois accounted for 40% of the market!  
Highlights of the typical Illinois Home Buyer from 2006 are:

Median age of home buyers was 37 years old. Amoung first time buyers, the median age was 31. Median household income was $73,300 compared to $71,800 in the U.S. 57% of home buyers were married couples, 26% single females (yeah girls!), 8% singles males, and 9% were unmarried couples. First-time homebuyers accounted for 44% of homes purchased in 2006. 62% of first-time buyers … (0 comments)

schaumburg townhomes: The sky is not falling chicken little! I'm tired of all the doom and gloom! - 11/13/07 04:20 AM
Was researching something else entirely and came up with some pretty interesting information on the general Illinois Home Sales so far in 2007 from the IAR (IL Assn of Realtors) website.  A SHORT COMPILATION OF THE REPORT .....
According to the Illinois Association of Realtors (IAR) second quarter report, the median home price was $207,500, UP 0.2 percent from $207,000 a year earlier. (Median price is where half the homes sold for more, half sold for less). Total home sales totaled 43,080, down 16.1 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2006.
The Chicagoland PMSA includes the counties of Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, … (3 comments)

schaumburg townhomes: Lyn Sims Schaumburg IL Multi familyhomes, Townhomes, Manor Homes, Northwest Chicago Suburbs - 10/11/07 03:32 AM
Northwest Chicago Suburbs Schaumburg IL, Multi family homes, Townhomes, Manor Homes, October 2007
There is a large amount of inventory thruout the Chicago Northwest Suburban Market which includes the Schaumburg IL area.  Sellers are hot to compete and make their home standout above their competition.  This is a great time to get your first home or move to a smaller home.  Prices have held from 4 to 5% of listing price over the last few months.
Here is a chart of ACTIVE Multi-family Homes in Schaumburg with the MARKET TIMES posted as "Average Days on the Market". 
There are currently 398 homes in various styles … (2 comments)

schaumburg townhomes: Northwest Chicago Suburbs Schaumburg IL, Multi family homes, Townhomes, Manor Homes, October 2007 - 10/09/07 05:40 AM
There is a large amount of inventory thruout the Chicago Northwest Suburban Market which includes the Schaumburg IL area.  Sellers are hot to compete and make their home standout above their competition.  This is a great time to get your first home or move to a smaller home.  Prices have held from 4 to 5% of listing price over the last few months.
Here is a chart of ACTIVE Multi-family Homes in Schaumburg with the MARKET TIMES posted as "Average Days on the Market". 
There are currently 398 homes in various styles and types available with the Average Market Time of 114 days.  The median … (0 comments)

 
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