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Listed, but cannot show?!?
Huh? That’s often what my clients think when I set up showings and we cannot get the showing confirmed. One would think that in a down but improving real estate market it would be in the best interest of the seller to show the home to prospective buyers with hopes to receive an offer…yes and … Continue reading
Steve from Beneficial Home Inspections
Roof looks good. This week on SoldbyMario.com we introduce you to Steve Johnson, from Beneficial Home Inspections. Although we have had the chance to work with many good home inspectors, Steve offers 30 years of new home builder insight, he is up to date with the latest trends and tools, and he is a really … Continue reading
Freddie Mac Foreclosure Updates 4-2011
Here is a recent list of New, Active, Pending and Pre-Listing Foreclosures Property Report for Mariusz (Mario) Bilotas Four Daughters Real Estate Report Date: 4/28/2011 Property Status: LISTED AddressCityCountySt Bed Bath List PriceBrokerPhone Zip Code: 60010 804 E HILLSIDE AVEBARRINGTONLAKEIL21.50$129,900REAL LIVING PROPERTIES(847) 360-9700 N 26188 GERALDINE LNPORT BARRINGTONLAKEIL33.00$202,500KELLER WILLIAMS PREMIER RLTY(847) 932-5572 Zip Code: … Continue reading
Donate $1++ and I will Shave My Head and Quit Smoking on 3/11/11
On March 11th as part of the Super Jack Team I will be SHAVING MY HEAD to honor the bravery and resilience of 5-year-old SUPER JACK, as well as his Mom (Vicki), Dad (John) and Sister (McKenzie). In order to fully support the fight against cancer, after 21 years of smoking, on this day, I WILL BECOME AN EX-SMOKER. … Continue reading
Four Daughters RE Launches New Site.Please visit, LIKE, or send critique.
We look forward to your comments, critique, and if you like it, please click on it. This is just the first step of many to provide information, guidance and communication with people buying, selling or learning about Illinois Real Estate. Go to: FourDaughtersRealEstate.com (or click on the image)….and Thank You!!!
My Valentine’s Day Yikes.
I heard foot steps coming down the stairs this morning, thumping in excitement, and as I looked up from doing my morning work out, Kelly (7) comes around the corner: “Happy Valentine’s Day, Dad”, and gives me a hug. 2 minutes later more foot steps follow and Katie (8) runs in half asleep, wishing me a … Continue reading
Real Estate Trivia: Name one of the top challenges a Realtor faces when viewing many vacant foreclosures?
(Hint: especially in the winter) Submit your answer. We’ll post the answer tonight.
…the Police just called.
Yesterday was one of those SUPER productive days where you look back and say…”That was a super productive day!’ Got up to run at about 5:30am (ish) with a good friend, tackled 3.5 miles of concrete through darkness of the Palatine streets. Got back, stretched, ate breakfast, and started to work on getting the little … Continue reading
Bob and Nancy want to take their home off the market
Bob and Nancy had their home for sale now for about 4 months and they had hoped to have it listed and sold by the time school started. As the days turned into months, suddenly the streets were filled with children carrying colorful backpacks, walking, jogging along side their parents. As Nancy sat and watched … Continue reading
Husband says SOLD! Wife says he is CRAZY!
They set out together to find the “Home of their Dreams”. After the initial getting finances together, deciding on what they want versus what they need, where they should live and how much they feel comfortable spending, the journey to find the right home begins. Home after home we view house after house, eliminating, but … Continue reading
