Archive for May, 2007
Chicago Highlands: The first new golf course to be built in the western suburbs in over 80 years!
Thursday, May 31st, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Scheduled to be open in 2009, Chicago Highlands is the first golf course/country club to be built in the near western suburbs of Chicago in over 80 years. The private ... Read more..Chicago’s Western Suburban Residential Real Estate Market Report From A Real Estate Appraiser’s Point Of View
Sunday, May 27th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
The following has been excerpted with permission from the monthyl real estate market reports of Bob Headrick and Chip Wagner. So, what is really going on? Our Spring market appears to ... Read more..Charleston Court: The Largest New Town Homes In The Hinsdale Central High School District
Saturday, May 26th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Charleston Court Town Homes in Westmont IL are the largest, new town homes being offered in the highly sought after Hinsdale Central High School district. Even if you aren't going ... Read more..Should I Buy A Home That Is Made Of Dryvit?
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
What is Dryvit or EIFS?Dryvit is a brand name for a synthetic stucco product which is generically referred to as EIFS (Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems). Homes made of this ... Read more..Village Of Hinsdale Changes Popular Leaf Pick Up Service
Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
When asked what I like best about living in Hinsdale, my stock semi-sarcastic response has been twofold:The trash service. The waste service picks up the trash behind my garage. No muss. No ... Read more..Chicago Newcomers Guide To Cicadas
Friday, May 18th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
My profession is a real estate broker who frequently assists out-of-state transferees in transitioning their lives into the western suburban Chicago market. Helping these families buy a house is just ... Read more..April 2007 Market Stats For The Real Estate Market In The Near Western Suburbs of Chicago
Wednesday, May 16th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
TownSold MTD 04/07Sold MTD 04/06MTD %ChangeMedian $ 2007Median $ 2006MTD % ChangeBurr Ridge10666%836,250686,25022%Clarendon Hills9729%1,030,000739,00039%Elmhurst3839-3%446,000392,50014%Hinsdale1721-19%1,285,0001,000,00029%Oak Brook73133%835,0001,180,000-29%Western Springs614-57%555,000520,0007%These statistics were extracted from MLSNI and indicate the sales activity for the month of ... Read more..The Seven Neighborhoods Of Western Springs Illinois
Wednesday, May 16th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
When asked, "Which neighborhood is best in Western Springs IL?", there is no one correct answer. Each is unique in it's own respect. Let me give you a little taste ... Read more..Relocating to Chicago? Considering a move to Chicago’s western suburbs? Have you considered Western Springs IL?
Saturday, May 12th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
If you are relocating to Chicago and are considering a move to Chicago's western suburbs, a thoughtful consumer should consider Western Springs IL. Western Springs is located about 20 miles west ... Read more..How are the real estate market conditions in Hinsdale Illinois?
Tuesday, May 8th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
The chart above references two years of supply (red) and demand (green) for detached homes in Hinsdale Illinois. At a glance, it is clear that there is a disparity between ... Read more..
