ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS
2010
By 2011 close to 50% of all American homeowners will be "underwater"!!! What does it mean if you’re underwater? Of course, owing more on your mortgage than your house is worth right now doesn’t mean that you’ll lose your home to foreclosure – or even that you’ll lose money when you sell your ho...
06/25/2010
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Silly as it may sound; lots of real estate agents -- even in buyer's markets where little is selling (except foreclosures and short sales)-- take overpriced listings. We see it every day. These agents who continually write ridiculously priced listings gain questionable reputations among their pee...
06/15/2010
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Average Listing Price $269,454+0.9% w-o-w Median Sales Price$208,000-7.6%y-o-y Average price/sqft$115-0.9%y-o-y Number of Sales65+4.8%y-o-y More Gurnee Market Trends Gurnee Summary Average price per square foot for Gurnee IL was $115, a decrease of 0.9% compared to the same period last year. The ...
06/07/2010
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All properties $156,500 -44.9% 3 months prior $157,000 One year prior $284,000 Five years prior $254,500 Median Sales Price Number of Sales Copy & Paste HTML to embed this graph in your website: Antioch Summary: The median sales price for homes in Antioch IL for Mar 10 to May 10 was $156,500. Th...
06/07/2010
Spring Grove Real Estate Overview Today, June 7, 2010 Market View for Spring Grove Info Avg. Listing Price $380,327 Wk ending Jun 02 +$138 +0.0% w-o-w Median Sales Price $146,500 Mar '10 - May '10 -$52,500 -26.4% y-o-y 183 Homes For Sale 70 Recently Sold 80 Foreclosures Market Trends for Spring ...
06/07/2010
Absorption Rate Key to Successful Pricing Telling sellers the price they want to hear may get an agent the listing, but it won’t sell the home. Only pricing the listing right will do that. And the right price depends in large part on the current absorption rate in your market. Here’s how you find...
06/03/2010
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Want to sell your home quickly and for top dollar? "Staging" can help. "Staging" is presenting your home in its best and most appealing light to the majority of home-buyers. In theory, "staging" isn't hard or costly, but in reality, many homeowners find it difficult because it's often hard to see...
06/02/2010