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Condo for Sale in South Loop Chicago – 1169 SOUTH PLYMOUTH COURT #504
Tucked away among the trees, overlooking the courtyard and pool, is unit 504, a spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo. Focus on the views, through brand NEW windows throughout the unit, which are on order and paid for! New refrigerator, microwave and oven are waiting for the next homeowner. New stackable […]
Home is Your Sanctuary – Especially in Uncertain Times
We have all been spending a lot more time at home lately, navigating a “new normal” from inside four walls. This time has given me a chance to think and reflect upon the meaning of the home. For me, a home extends much further than a financial asset or a roof over my head – it is a mindset that […]
6 Things You Can Do Right Now to Help Your Community During the Coronavirus
We are now living in an unprecedented scary time and nerves are high from the frightening daily updates about the coronavirus outbreak. It is now more important than ever to come together as a community to fight the virus and flatten the curve and to help each other […]
7 Tips To Make The Most Of Your Open House
Open Houses are beneficial for sellers and buyers. It’s a great way for sellers to showcase their home. It’s also a stress-free way for buyers to learn about a neighborhood and determine what they like in a home. Here are 7 tips to prepare for a successful open house and a great experience […]
Top 4 Reasons to Live in Wicker Park
In addition to being one of the hottest neighborhoods in Chicago, Wicker Park’s proximity to downtown makes it a great option for anyone working in the Loop. But there’s more! Check out these top four reasons why you should consider living in Wicker Park! Diversity, Recreation, Accessibility, […]
Happy New Year! Begin the New Decade by Decluttering Your Home
What’s your New Year’s Resolution? Decluttering is a great way to begin 2020 and a new decade. Check out these simple decluttering your home tips and tart the New Year and the decade with a clean slate. […]
Charitable Giving Opportunities During the Holidays: Making a Difference in your Local Community
The holidays are officially upon us. Congratulations on surviving the excitement of Thanksgiving and the madness of Black Friday. But, we’ve still got weeks to go! If you’re looking to take a step back and make a difference this year, […]
South Loop Condos for Sales Report
Modern & Luxury Condos for Sale South Loop.This MLS listing report gives you up-to-date information about the South Loop Condos for sale. Take a look, customize your search, and let me know if I can be of help with your next real estate transaction in my beloved...
5 Simple Tips to Prepare Your Home For Winter
Winter is coming! And, with the recent drops in temperature and early snowfall, there’s no more avoiding it. It’s time to get prepared! Buying and selling real estate in Chicago and the South Loop doesn’t stop just because the season changes. It’s important to keep up […]
Hello Fall! 19 Great Ways to Celebrate Autumn in the South Loop!
Chicago and the South Loop offer some of the most amazing spots to appreciate the incredible multitude of colors and enjoy the Autumn in the heart of the city. Enjoy the Fall from your Chicago home.[…]
10 Things To Do In Chicago Before The End of Summer!
Say it isn’t so. Summer is coming to an end. While Labor Day typically signals the beginning of fall, we actually have a few more weeks to enjoy summer temps and maybe a few sultry evenings. Fall doesn’t […]
6 Great Reasons to Love Chicago’s South Loop
Once a small hidden gem, the South Loop slowly gained notoriety for its great access to Chicago’s cultural attractions. Before that though, it had a reputation of a different nature – parts of the area were considered…
Hello July! The Start of Summer and Chicago Festivals
If you can’t count on the weather to tell you it’s summer in Chicago, the next best sign is the beginning of festival season! While June hosts a number of events, July is really…
Longing to Grow Your Own Garden in the City? 5 Steps To Get Started!
Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary, How Does Your Garden Grow– especially in the city with very limited space? Do you think just because you live in downtown Chicago, you can’t grow your own garden in the city and…
Ready to Remodel Your Kitchen? 5 Tips to Help You Spring into Action!
Has spring got you in the mood to upgrade? Tired of your current kitchen design? Or, just want to remodel your kitchen? If you’re looking for some innovative and functional ideas, here are a few of the top trending designs…
Chicago Farmers Markets – Set the Stage for Summer!
One of the best parts of being a realtor – in addition to meeting so many wonderful people – is getting to know the amazing neighborhoods of Chicago. My favorite things to explore are the Chicago Farmers Markets.
How Sellers & Buyers Can Navigate Multiple Offers
This month marks the start of spring and a spring into real estate sales! While people buy and sell homes year-round, the warmer months bring buyers out in force and the potential of multiple offers increases.
12 Winter Maintenance Tips for Homes in Selling Condition
Baby, it’s cold outside! I mean really cold! But that doesn’t stop real estate from selling! People buy and sell property every month of the year. So, it’s important to keep your home in good shape year round…
5 Essential Tips to Sell Your Home in the Winter
Trying to sell your home in the winter? Not sure if the time is right? You might be surprised to learn that there are some major reasons why selling your home in the winter is a smart strategy. In this blog, we’ll…
Seller’s Pre-Market & Staging Checklist
The pre-market phase of the home selling process will present the most work for sellers, but if done carefully with attention to detail, your hard work will really pay off. To ease your anxiety, let’s simplify the process…