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I am currently representing a seller in which I listed the home on a Friday and by Sunday, had 2 almost full-priced offers. I learned from the other Realtor (because their preapproval letter had expired) that the buyers had walked away from their first deal over inspections issues. Obviously this...
09/14/2014
I'll admit it. Anytime I get an offer from another agent, I pull their numbers. Why? I want to see how much experience they have and how many years they've been in business. Why (again)? When I first got into real estate, I always felt agents liked to talk down to me. For whatever reason that mad...
09/14/2014
$189,900 - HUGE at 2506 sf, raised ranch in Plainfield! 4 large bedrooms and 2 full baths. Upper LR and 2 bedrooms have new windows. New sliding glass door. Central Air 4 yrs. Entire house freshly painted! Roof and siding 8 yrs. New $3500 asphalt driveway Washer/dryer 2 yrs. Huge fenced yard and ...
08/30/2014
$279,900 - FORMER MODEL W/TONS OF UPDATES! 3 LARGE BEDRMS, 2.1 BATH. MAIN FLR LIBRARY W/CUSTOM BOOKCASES/CABS. GOURMET KITCHEN W/ISLAND, 42" CABTS, LARGER MASTER SUITE W/WI CLOSET. ROOF 2003. HI EFF HVAC 2010, ALL SS KIT APPLI STAY. ALL NEW CARPET 2013 UPSTAIRS. HDWD LIVING ROOM, DR, FR, LIBRARY,...
08/30/2014
Gorgeous and move-in ready! 3 bedrooms, 2.1 bath with a full finished basement perfect for entertaining or hanging out! Freshly painted, carpet less than 2 years old, custom fireplace added, all kitchen appliances stay, all new white blinds. Formal dining room and living room. 4th bedroom in base...
08/27/2014
SHORT SALE IN CUMBERLAND. 2 STORY 3 BEDROOM HOME, 2.1 BATHS, WITH A FULL BATHROOM IN THE FULL UNFINISHED BASEMENT, 2 CAR GARAGE. ALL APPLIANCES STAY. DECK, FENCED YARD. Contact LaNita Cates with REMAX Realty of Joliet at lanitacates@yahoo.com
08/27/2014
A little piece of Italy in Wesmere, pool/clubhouse community. 3 bedrooms, 2 bath upstairs w/1 bedroom & full bath in bsmt as well as huge family room w/Italian porcelain bar (hand painted brick wall), full kitchen and 2 add'l rooms (office/playroom/storage). Bath rehabbed. $11,000 all new windows...
08/27/2014
Super cute 3 bedrooms with loft! Nice eat-in kitchen! All appliances stay! School across the street from house! Finished basement with recreational room and full bath. Huge fenced yard ready for summer entertaining! 6202 Smokey Ridge Drive, Plainfield, IL 60586  $209,900  - Contact LaNita Cates w...
08/27/2014
Local knowledge: 5 stars   Process expertise: 5 stars   Responsiveness: 5 stars   Negotiation skills: 5 stars   LaNita is very knowledgeable and has a level of expertise that I have never seen in a realtor. This is the 4th house I have sold and this house sale was by far the easiest sale process ...
08/27/2014
I very much enjoyed working with LaNita. She was very knowledgable about issues to look for in prospective homes and quick to point these things out. Due to various circumstances it took several months to find and write a successful contract on a property but she kept at it.  -Sharon Peterson, pu...
08/27/2014
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