Well, then give me a call or shoot me an email!
I work with both sellers and buyers, but I specialize in buyer’s agency. I’ve lived in the Northwest Suburbs for over forty years and have been involved with selling real estate most of my adult life.
I’ve helped happy clients find homes all over Chicagoland. You [...]
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Comments Off Laura on Feb 3rd 2010
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Remember Summer?
I was going to write a post about my outrageously high property tax bill from this fall, but I decided to think about summer instead. It really is beautiful around here just about any time of year, but summer is especially nice.
Here is the beach in Lake Barrington Shores. I keep trying to get my [...]
Comments Off Laura on Dec 15th 2009
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Palatine & Barrington Area Pricing Trends, 3rd Quarter 2009
Home Sale Price Changes Based on a Comparison of Third Quarter Data, 2008 and 2009
Town
Price Change
Palatine, 60067
-4.84%
Barrington, 60010
-27.92%
Lake Zurich, Kildeer, Hawthorn Woods, Long Grove, 60047
-7.72%
Please note, Inverness is made up of the 60067 and 60010 zip codes, and is not separated out.
See first and second quarter price trends.
*All data [...]
Comments Off Laura on Nov 28th 2009
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Average Sold/List Price in Barrington & Palatine Area, 2009
When you’re getting ready to negotiate the selling price of a home, it is helpful to know what percentage of the list price most homes are selling for in your home’s area. Below, you’ll find the data for area homes from the first, second and third quarter of 2009.
Average Percentage of Sale to List Prices
Town
First [...]
3 Comments Laura on Nov 4th 2009
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More Local Pics!
Getting to know the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago? Then, hop on over to my flickr site. Or, better yet, click on the photos in the margin. I just uploaded a new batch of local shots.
All the photos are local, taken in the Barrington, Palatine, Inverness area. I try to capture everyday moments and common [...]
Comments Off Laura on Nov 2nd 2009
Today is a great day to swing by any homes or neighborhoods you’re interested in. Check to see where water collects and what kind of flood mitigation is in place.
If you already have a home under contract and are waiting to close, I suggest trying to get into see the home to check for water [...]
Comments Off Laura on Oct 30th 2009
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Make A Difference Day, This Saturday!
Make A Difference Day is October 24. Here are two EASY ways to make a difference in people’s lives in the Palatine-Barrington area and abroad.
Hands of Hope, based in Barrington and staffed by local volunteers, is a non-profit organization dedicated to fighting poverty in Africa. They have just posted their 2010 wish list for the annual Barrington Garden Walk & [...]
1 Comment Laura on Oct 21st 2009
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Beautiful New Listing in Barrington Hills
Maybe this is the place for you!
Our office just listed this beauty. It is over 14,000 square feet and is located on fourteen acres of gorgeous rolling woods and prairie in Barrington Hills. The home is off of Sutton, south of Lake Cook Road in one of my favorite areas to photograph. Horse Farms and [...]
Comments Off Laura on Oct 19th 2009
Did you buy a home in Palatine or Barrington this year? Well, if you did, you probably got a great deal.
Quarter One 2009, Average Price Change
60067 -23%
60010 -13%
Quarter Two 2009, Average Price Change
60067 [...]
Comments Off Laura on Oct 7th 2009
