Champaign-Urbana IL Homes for Sale

Spring is on its Way to Champaign-Urbana IL Sure signs of spring are beginning to appear all over Champaign-Urbana IL. In fact, the picture here is of a little bundle of flowers that recently popped up in my backyard! Soon enough we'll be spending our Saturday mornings tending to our lawns and ga...

How to Buy a Home: A First-Time Home Buyer's Guide, Part 6 Part 6: Closing This, my friends, is the final chapter of becoming a homeowner! Let’s recap, shall we? You began the process by finding a reputable real estate agent to work with, and then you spent some time working with your lender to g...

Champaign County IL Real Estate Market Report, February 2011 February 2011 Residential Sales Information Compared to February 2010 The following real estate market information concerns only residential sales in greater Champaign County, IL and includes houses, condos, co-ops, and zerolots. Februa...

An Active Rain Challenge Pushed Me Over the Hill! Today when I woke up I had right around 98,000 points here on Active Rain and just a few moments ago that number shot up and over 100,000! How did I earn so many points so quickly, you might be asking? Well, I participated in an Active Rain challe...

How to Buy a Home: A First-Time Home Buyer's Guide, Part 5 In case you're just tuning in, here are the links to parts 1 through 4: Part 1- Finding a Real Estate Agent to Represent YOU Part 2- Getting Pre-Approved for a Loan Part 3- Finding Your Dream Home Part 4- Making an Offer   Part 5: Under C...