My introduction to Alison was anything but ordinary. A trusted friend and long-time client called me with: “D, sending you a referral. The husband is joining my firm as a Partner. His wife is some superstar negotiating expert. Make them …
Decluttering your home can be a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be boring or tedious. With a little creativity, you can make decluttering a fun and rewarding experience. Here are some creative tips to help you declutter your …
Dogs have been my constant companions since I was born. I rode my Dusty, my first dog – a gentle German Shepard – like a pony. Today, Winston, Tapper, and Stella rule the household and bring me great joy. The …
The active market is going strong in Chicago! And with more competition, it’s important for prospective homebuyers to get their priorities in order before they start touring homes and neighborhoods. If you’re in this group of buyers on a mission, …
Objective: Achieve a successful sale in a crowded market without breaking the bank. The Background Our client faced an uphill battle. Their condo was in a building recently rezoned to a flood zone, raising red flags for potential buyers. To …
As I celebrate my 40-year anniversary as a real estate agent in Chicago and have called Lincoln Park my home for 21 years, I find myself reflecting on what makes Lincoln Park such a special place to live, work, and …
When selling your home, it’s crucial to address certain features that can significantly deter potential buyers. Over my 40 years as a real estate agent in Chicago, I’ve identified several key elements that can make or break a sale. Here …
As the home warranty industry evolves, staying informed about the latest trends and best practices is crucial for homeowners. From significant discounts to strategic alliances between warranty companies and real estate firms, the landscape is shifting. In this comprehensive guide, …
Uncovering the desires and needs of prospective homeowners is a critical part of our mission. Through detailed, recent interviews with over 300 buyers, we’ve gathered invaluable insights that could help future buyers articulate their preferences and guide sellers in making …
When preparing to sell your home, the presentation and condition are pivotal. Not only does this affect how quickly your home sells, but it can significantly impact the price you ultimately receive. Over the years, I’ve found that many sellers …
