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Just the facts..
The market is starting to wake up in anticipation of the Spring Market. Rather than providing a detailed assessment this month, I thought I would share the release that I received from the owners and executives of Prudential Rubloff, Chris Eigel and Michael Pierson. Here's their take on "How's the Market?" |
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The North Shore's Highest Sales in January
 Winnetka - 660 Rosewood Avenue
Original List Price - $5,200,000
List - $3,250,000
Sale - $3,000,000 (92%)
Total Days on Market - 1311
(Listed on and off market since 2008.)
Total Days on Market at Final List Price - 57
Lake Forest - 343 Ahwahnee Road
Original List Price - $2,999,000
List - $2,699,000
Sale - $2,557,500 (95%)
Total Days on Market - 506
Total Days on Market at Final List Price - 232
Winnetka - 14 Woodley Road
Original List Price - $1,995,000
List - $1,675,000
Sale - $1,550,000 (93%)
Total Days on Market - 97
Total Days on Market at Final List Price - 30
Total of 2 homes closed for over $2,000,000 during the month of January:
Lake Forest - 1
Winnetka - 1
(There are currently 169 homes for sale over $2,000,000.)
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How to Protect Your Home and Finances From Winter Storms
We came up with 12 simple strategies that can help you protect your home from some of the most common causes of winter-storm damage.
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Learn about Energy Impact Illinois
 Energy Impact Illinois, in partnership with ComEd, Nicor Gas and other natural gas utilities, are offering instant rebates for Chicago-area homeowners of up to $1,750 to improve the energy efficiency of their homes. The rebates offer homeowners an easy way to address important home maintenance, like air sealing and insulation, this fall and winter.
If you would like to learn more about this program, let me know. I'm having an assessment done at a client's home in a couple of weeks and I can add you to the guest list. |
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23 Quick Fixes
Silence squeaky stairs, remove scratches in woodwork, tighten loose-set screws, and other stuff you've been putting off.
from This Old House
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