bartlett agent: Bartlett IL Real Estate - What's the housing market doing now?
- 02/21/12 07:12 AM
Slow and Steady goes our Northwest Suburban Real Estate Market for the 10th consecutive month. We are moving ahead with recovery here and sales have successfully reached above the 2010 level of closings. For the month of January, Bartlett Single Family Home closings are now 25% above last year and Bartlett Multi-Family are now up 20% over the same period. For Bartlett there are still no price gains calculated with foreclosures still leading the way in current sales. What is promising is that in a few different surrounding markets the average sales prices are now going up. If all goes well, our … (0 comments)
bartlett agent: Home Buying Basics ~ What Should I Be Looking For in a House?
- 05/06/10 07:16 AM
When acting as a buyers agent I always try and ask some basic questions on what the buyer is looking for. But .... What if the buyer just doesn't know what to look for? This post helps with just that! Here's some great tips to get you started! Enjoy these 'buying basics' from Brian Block in Northern Virginia.
One of the most common questions homebuyers ask me as we're walking around the inside of homes they're considering is "What Should I Be Looking for in the House?" This question arises most commonly among first-time buyers who haven't spent much time previously exploring … (4 comments)
bartlett agent: Bartlett IL - 10 Questions You and Your Buyers Must Ask Before Purchasing A Condominium Unit
- 03/28/10 06:50 AM
Thinking of buying a townhome or condo? Here's a good post about doing your 'due diligence' and investigate the association and the rules. Now more than ever you want to be sure that the association is financially secure so you don't get involved in a nightmare! Don't worry, most associatons are well run but you want to know what the rules are before you purchase! Enjoy this great advice from an attorney in MA, Robert Vetstein. Enjoy!
Buying a condominium unit can be more involved than buying a single family home. This is because you have to worry about both the … (0 comments)
bartlett agent: Bartlett Illinois - Who sells the most homes in Bartlett?
- 03/03/10 04:35 AM
RE/MAX is four times as effective as the next competing real estate company in Bartlett for 2009! That's alot of real estate!Looking to get your home sold in this tougher market? I'd love the get the job done!Looking to buy a home and want someone experienced to help you avert the potential potholes?Give me a call or email me so we can get started today!Bartlett IL Home Sales - Market Share 2009 … (0 comments)
bartlett agent: Selling your Home When Everyone Else Is - Gearing up for Spring
- 01/25/10 08:21 AM
Every winter sellers begin to think about moving and putting their homes on the market 'IN THE SPRING'. This post from Lisa Udy, in Utah gives a perspective on waiting to list your home or doing a price reduction can actually cost you more money. Are you 'chasing' or setting the market for your home? Did you wait on an advised price reduction? More homes are always put on the market in the Spring months and who knows what the 'market' will hold this year of 2010? It used to be the norm but who knows now? What used to be … (3 comments)
bartlett agent: Bartlett IL Homes - What's going on with home prices?
- 01/13/10 02:59 AM
Bartlett Illinois Median Home Prices The graph displayed below is the median home prices in Bartlett from December 2007 to December 2009. The median price is the point at which half of all homes are sold for more and half are sold for less. It gives you an idea of what prices properties are selling for in that community. When the median price is on the lower end, more reasonably priced homes are selling vs. the higher end homes. In the current market since May 2009, you can see that the median priced home was $251,547 and then rebounded for December 2009 with … (0 comments)
bartlett agent: Bartlett IL Homes Available and Market Times - October 2009
- 10/04/09 08:02 AM
There is a large amount of inventory thruout the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago which include the Bartlett Area. Sellers are competing to make their home standout and enhance their marketability. Prices have held between 4 to 5% from the listing price over the last few months. Here is the chart of ACTIVE Single Family Prices in Bartlett with the MARKET TIMES posted as 'average days on the market.' There currently are 203 single family homes available for sale with an average market time of 190 days. The average list price is $363,496 and the highest listing price is $1,295,900. The largest … (0 comments)
bartlett agent: Bartlett Illinois Market Update - June 2009
- 07/05/09 07:52 AM
Market Update by Price Range - April, May, June 2009 Diligently trying to keep both buyers and sellers informed on the local Bartlett Illinois housing market has been my goal for many years. This market update gives you the number of homes that have sold by price range so you get a feel for the current sales activity. Which is up by the way! 60% over the last quarter!Is it the $8000 Tax Credit? Is it the lower interest rates? Or maybe just great values in the area? How can you use this information if you are a buyer? The price range … (0 comments)
So for the 1st quarter of 2009 .............. we’ve had 36 properties close – YIPPEE.
Why am I enthusiastic? Because Bartlett is doing better than the surrounding towns of Schaumburg and Hoffman Estates as far as number of sales and in higher prices. The graphs show us that obviously the first time buyers are spurring along the market in the lower price ranges all thruout the Northwest Suburbs. The majority of … (0 comments)
bartlett agent: Bartlett Illinois Village Profile
- 12/01/08 03:56 AM
Bartlett is a great small community located in Cook, DuPage and a small part in Kane Counties. The population was 40,344 by the 2006 census and has definitely grown from the original 360 in 1900. Bartlett was incorporated in 1891 after Luther Bartlett who offered the right of way thru his land to the Chicago and Pacific railroad. The village has retained it's original railroad station built in 1873 in the downtown area. The commuter station is the Metra Milwaukee West Line. Train time to Chicago Loop is 50 minutes approx. Monthly fares to Chicago Loop is approximately $116.10. Bartlett Bike Path System … (1 comments)
Listings, sales, market updates and humorous factoids for the communities of Bartlett, Streamwood, Hanover Park, and Elgin in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago.
Slow and Steady goes our Northwest Suburban Real Estate Market for the 10th consecutive month. We are moving ahead with recovery here and sales have successfully reached above the 2010 level of closings. For the month of January, Bartlett Single Family Home closings are now 25% above last year and Bartlett Multi-Family are now up 20% over the same period. For Bartlett there are still no price gains calculated with foreclosures still leading the way in current sales. What is promising is that in a few different surrounding markets the average sales prices are now going up. If all goes well, our … (0 comments)
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