8 hours ago by Nancy Karp

This is the 6th post in a series about the local real estate market on Chicago's North Shore. Northbrook The number of homes sold in Northbrook increased by 3.4% in 2011. Most of the increase was in the townhome/condo market where sales increased by 9.6%. Single family home sales increased by 1 hous ...

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8 hours ago by vic

Moving home can be referred to as probably the most stressful events that can take place in your life and you may have gone through this yourself or heard your friends and family talk about their own experiences. Once you have found a buyer for your house which in itself can be difficult, there is [ ...

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3 days ago by Linda Leyble

Just a quick post today. Sometimes when I'm getting reading in the morning I have thoughts about improving my business or other people's businesses (including the business of selling a home, for instance). I tell homeowners and realtors about the staging process and why it works...but some people li ...

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3 days ago by Fall Properties

I know it seems like we've hardly had much of a winter, but Spring is just around the corner anyway. And even though we haven't had much snow, our families and our pets have tracked in a lot of dirt. Let's buck up and get everything sparkling for the new season! I found a terrific source online from ...

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3 days ago by ssomers

Our tips are always tailored to our client's needs and the property we are selling. The basics when preparing a home for showings: 1) Open up the space! 2) De-clutter. The layout in this home is great. It is open and contemporary. But the furniture is arranged in a way that blocks the flow from the ...

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3 days ago by Nancy Karp

This is third article in a series about residential real estate on Chicago's North Shore. Watch for more communities in subsequent posts! Evanston The number of homes sold in Evanston declined by 9.7% in 2011 compared to 2010. For single family homes the decline was 7.5% while condo/townhome sales d ...

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4 days ago by Lynn

I needed to demonstrate how this room could look if we transformed it from a dining room into a living room, so I spent less than an hour moving furniture around and 'pinching' from other rooms. This isn't the final result, we need more furniture brought in and a larger rug, but it gives a good idea ...

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4 days ago by Angel

Sorry I am posting this a little late…. Happy New Year everyone! We are emerging from a very interesting year economically that has continued to have an effect on the Real Estate industry as a whole. The Brown Property Group is entering 2012 with a lot of optimism and a tremendous amount of enthusia ...

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4 days ago by Scott Haigh

The brass lighting fixtures that you buy at most box stores scream out "CHEAP". See what I mean in this article from Inman News:

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5 days ago by Annalisa

Wow, this is great! I hear some of these same things from sellers & potential sellers all the time. My most recent sellers had it listed with another Realtor for 6 months with little to no response. They listened to my advice, contacted the stager & acted immediately-within the first 2 days, we have ...

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