Wednesday, February 25, 2015

What do rising house prices mean to a buyer?

Housing inventory remains low, and buyer demand is beginning to rise.  A diminished supply will lead to increasing home prices.  Thinking of buying?  You may want to purchase sooner than later!

http://goo.gl/fyRXKo

Saturday, February 21, 2015

7592 Bittersweet Drive GURNEE, IL 60031

Property Site: http://tour.illinoisproperty.com/home/AJAFKM
SET AMIDST TOWERING TREES THIS BITTERSWEET HOME ENJOYS A NATURE-FOCUSED LOCATION. BONUS ROOM OFF KITCHEN AFFORDS FLEXIBILITY OF USE. FAMILY RM W/MASONRY BRICK FIREPLACE & WET BAR. PRIVATE MASTER SUITE W/TRAVERTINE TILE BATH + AN OVER-SIZED WALK-IN CLOSET W/ORGANIZERS. DESIGNER LIGHT FIXTURES & CEILING FANS. FULL FINISHED BASEMENT WITH ATRIUM DOOR TO REAR YARD, FULL BATH, KITCHENETTE. SOLID WOOD DOORS & CLOSETS GALORE
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5.00
Square feet: 3,322
Price: $550,000

For more information about this property, please contact The Terri & Kieron Team at 847-557-8528 or team@tkmomteam.com. You can also text 2574742 to 67299.


See more listings at: lakecountyteam.com


MLS ID: 08842352

Monday, February 9, 2015

They forgot to draw the Brady Bunch house...

Ever wondered what the floorplans of some of television's most popular shows would look like?  Me neither.  Until I started looking through the fabulously drawn, and impeccably detailed floorplans below.  I didn't watch all of these shows, however the ones that I did, I could so easily visualize the rooms, as if I were looking at the TV screen.  After looking through these, I still don't know how Monica and Rachel afforded the space they had in New York...

Click on floorplan below to see 13 awesome drawings

http://www.buzzfeed.com/kristinharris/incredibly-detailed-floorplans-of-the-most-famous-tv-show#.isBbe2YKE

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

What is the true cost of waiting?

Economists, real estate experts and strategists are forecasting that 2015 may be the year of home appreciation.  What does that mean?  As a buyer - it means that your buying power may shrink.  As a seller - it may mean that your appeal to a buyer will be stronger earlier in the year, when the buyer can get more for their money.  Coupled with the prospect of higher interest rates on mortgages, and a buyer may be considerably impacted.  To see how much, click here.