Move UP to Naperville Blog #2

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Real Estate Agent - BAIRD & WARNER, NAPERVILLE
An assortment of odds and ends that may or may not pertain to the greatest city in the Midwest: Naperville. Also some commentary on the Naperville real estate market.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
If you've been reading my blogs for the past year or so, you'll know that I sparked a small fire regarding a national deed company. This company was sending out mailings saying that you needed a certified deed (you don't) and that they'd do it for only $60, $70, $80 or even $90 depending upon loc...
05/31/2007
I just love the surveys and reports that the National Association of REALTORS does every year. Such interesting reading. So, here's what they've concluded is our "typical" REALTOR:FEMALEAGE 51MARRIEDKIDS GONEATTENDED COLLEGEOWNS HER OWN HOUSE (WITH SPOUSE)VOTES 90% OF THE TIMESo interesting that ...
05/30/2007
I'm really very logical and analytical (well, my spouse might not agree).But, my clients seem to feel that I am. In fact, I had an interesting conversation this afternoon with a gentleman who is a scientist with a PhD. And, somehow the conversation got around to how he found me (online, of course...
05/25/2007
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I was at an uneventful closing this morning. All closings should be this uneventful. Buyers and sellers were cordial; paperwork was complete and accurate. We were done in an hour.After the folks and attorneys had left I asked the closer what she was seeing in the real estate market. And, learned ...
05/24/2007
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After a hectic afternoon of previewing homes I stopped downtown to buy some spices from our local Penzey's store.Walking to the store I saw the following sign: Now I have to admit I don't recall seeing this sign before. But, then again, I'm not a cruiser. But, I'm wondering, can I cruise the side...
05/23/2007
 Woodridge Single Family Active Lisitngs, May 22, 2007:  There are a total of 151 homes on the market. Average price: $395,314   Days on Market: 102There are 68    3  bedroom homes on the market; average list price $315,986; and days on market:  94                          There are 73    4  bedr...
05/22/2007
As of  5/22/2007:  Number of Active listings: 1388Average list price: $680,734     Average days on market: 157 The breakdown:There are 239  3 bedroom homes on the market; average price: $410,898. Market time: 120 daysThere are 956  4 bedroom homes on the market; average price: $691,346. Market ti...
05/22/2007
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I just received the following email:Dean Martinez, Secretary of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, is notifying real estate licensees that a breach of security occurred on a State of Illinois server containing the name of some licensees including their social securi...
05/21/2007
There was an interesting article in one of the business magazines touting all the computer generated on-line "appraisals". So, for the sake of science I decided to see what these brillant computers thought of my house.And, I wasn't impressed. All of the websites that I tried valued my home way be...
05/17/2007
A spacious 2-story brick front Georgian with a 3 car garage, a first floor office plus a sun room, updated kitchen and lovely paver patio with a screened-in gazebo. For additional pictures visit: www.dreamhouses.blogspot.comCall Eileen Landau, 630-961-2700 for your personal showing. 
05/09/2007
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An assortment of odds and ends that may or may not pertain to the greatest city in the Midwest: Naperville. Also some commentary on the Naperville real estate market.