Buffalo Grove, Long Grove, Vernon Hills and Palatine Real Estate Listings and Community Information
This is the time of year that many people remove their home from the market due to weather conditions and holiday obligations, or simply do not list it at all. We are seeing subtle differences this year so far, and are predicting that the trends of 2013 will be the reverse of that. Housing supply is … [Read more...]
This stunning Palatine area short sale condo was SOLD at 235 N Smith St. #503! The Sharron Kelley Team started off the year right with this gorgeous short sale in downtown Palatine. The Metropolitan is a sought after condominium building close to the Metra and shopping. It is a great time to buy, … [Read more...]
This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo is located in the heart of Palatine. This great condo is in the sought after Metropolitan building, and is perfect for buyers seeking a city feel in a suburb location. The kitchen boasts ceramic tile floors, stainless appliances, and overlooks the family room... … [Read more...]
The number of distressed properties in Palatine present a great opportunity for buyers. There are many short sale and foreclosure properties for sale in Palatine that are currently available. Combine historically low mortgage rates and low sales prices and we have an ideal buyers market. Buying … [Read more...]
If you are considering buying Palatine real estate it is important to not let the down payment intimidate you. It is nearly impossible to read about real estate these days without coming away feeling like loans are impossible to come by. While it is extremely beneficial to have the funds for a … [Read more...]
Business is growing in Palatine Illinois, a sure sign of an improving economy. The month of February welcomed 12 new businesses to Palatine, ranging from printing and packaging services to a staffing company and everything in between. The addition of new businesses is great to see as it adds … [Read more...]
When it comes to Palatine real estate owning a home matters. Studies show that over time owning a home returns an investment, serving as a savings account of sorts. Of course when examining the benefits of home ownership studies are looking at people who are owning homes for the long terms as … [Read more...]
The Palatine Opportunity Center offers support to community members in need in Palatine Illinois. The vision on the Palatine Opportunity Center “is to have a community of strong citizens, healthy families, and vibrant neighborhoods.” Through programs, activities and events the Palatine … [Read more...]
When selling Palatine real estate it is important to remember that staging helps. In today’s competitive market there are two ways to attract a buyer: price and appearance. Unfortunately a lot of sellers are not in a position, or lack the desire, to lower the price of their Palatine property too … [Read more...]
The Palatine community can now recycle shoes through the Reuse-A-Shoe Program. The program allows worn out athletic shoes to be dropped off at the Village of Palatine lobby from now through May 16th. The shoes will then be recycled to create athletic surfaces. The program is a Nike program … [Read more...]
There is a group in Palatine Illinois that offers public speaking success. Toastmasters is a group that has taken off across the country, offering helpful advice, tools, topics, and a platform to speak and share your ideas. A non-profit group, Toastmasters has proven to be an integral part … [Read more...]
Do You Want to List Your Palatine Real Estate as a Short Sale? Forecasters are predicting 2011 will be the year of the short sale. I know some people don't want to hear that, but there is an upside to listing your Palatine home as a short sale. If you are having financial difficulties and … [Read more...]
Are you wondering why you should use a Palatine Realtor to buy or sell a home in Northern Illinois? It is a valid question to ask. Selling your home may appear easy, you put a sign in the front yard, get an offer and sell, three easy steps. Buying a home may appear even easier, look in the … [Read more...]
When buying or refinancing Palatine real estate it is necessary to understand the importance of an appraisal. In order for the funds of a home loan to be released an appraisal will be conducted to assure the lender that the property is valued at the price that it is being sold or refinanced for. … [Read more...]
Palatine Illinois is a community with a heart. With a variety of charitable organizations and events throughout the year residents of Palatine have a multitude of opportunities to give back to both the community itself and people around the world. This time of year, a time of Thanksgiving, is a … [Read more...]
Selling Palatine real estate in today’s market is a bit more competitive than in the past. The two main factors driving sales are price and condition. Attracting buyers to your Palatine home is more important than ever, and once a buyer enters your doors you want him to like what he sees. The … [Read more...]
Palatine Illinois Real Estate is enhanced by its parks and recreation. The Palatine Park District oversees a variety of parks, playgrounds, playing fields, a fitness center, a dog park, and the George S. Clayson House Museum. The amenities overseen by the District offer Palatine residents a … [Read more...]
Palatine is a Northern Illinois town with many redeeming qualities. Close to Chicago the Village of Palatine gives its residents the lifestyle afforded by smaller town living with the added bonus of easy access to a major metropolitan area. Officially incorporated in 1866, the town’s history … [Read more...]
Absolutely adorable end unit Palatine townhouse with 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, featuring an updated kitchen & appliances with a tiled floor & a freshly painted interior, SOLD by Sharron Kelley of Coldwell Banker. The Whispering Oaks subdivision features a brand new recreation center and has a … [Read more...]
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