Here is a well-constructed brick and cedar ranch just listed by Lori Mattice of RE/MAX Showcase (Gurnee). Move-in ready with over 2000 square feet. This sprawling home offers three extra large bedrooms, 2 full baths, and living room with fireplace, plus another fireplace in the lower level. Country-sized kitchen with a double oven, breakfast bar, […]
New Listing Spotlight – 18575 W. Woodland Terrace, Gurnee
Luis Fuentes of RE/MAX Showcase (Long Grove), just listed this amazing Ranch style home in Gurnee. You must see the size of this fenced back yard with a double deck that is so perfect for all your family parties. There are 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 bathrooms. There are newer windows (2005), gutters and fascia […]
7 Ways to Meet Your New Neighbors
Finding that perfect way to interact and meet your new neighbors can be awkward. But, click the following link for an awesome list of tips that the RE/MAX Housing Blog has provided: www.bit.ly/1jTuDFA RE/MAX Showcase has three offices in Lake County with more than 80 professional real estate agents who specialize in both Residential […]
New Listing Spotlight – 2837 N. Augusta Drive, Wadsworth
This awesome end unit was just listed by Brenda Lawler of RE/MAX Showcase (Gurnee) and offers stunning views of the fairway! This home was recently painted and also has some new windows. The fireplace in living room will be perfect for those chilly nights. You’ll love the eat in kitchen with huge pantry, loft, plus […]
Hop On The Energy Bus
Are you cruising through life, or do you feel as though your wheels are falling off, your gas tank is on empty, and you’re in desperate need of a pit stop? Thanks to Real Estate Executive Magazine (Fall 2015) for authoring a great article to re-gen yourself and your life…excerpts are below. 10 Rules for […]
New Listing Spotlight – 1726 Belle Plaine Ave, Gurnee
David Ayabarreno of RE/MAX Showcase (Gurnee) just listed this Spectacular Rehabbed Home! This gem has so much to offer such as a new roof, siding, driveway, air conditioner, fireplace, and carpet. The kitchen is gorgeous and features new cabinets, wine rack, granite counter tops, and beautiful ceramic floors. Master bedroom has sliders to deck over […]
Home Buyers in the Digital Age
REALTORS TAKE NOTICE! View this powerful infographic provided by NAR for a look into the day in the life of a buyer and more… RE/MAX Showcase has three offices in Lake County with more than 80 professional real estate agents who specialize in both Residential and Commercial properties. RE/MAX Showcase is also licensed in […]
New Listing Spotlight – 101 Nippersink Blvd, Fox Lake
This lakefront home on Nippersink Lake was just listed by Jeff Bell of RE/MAX Showcase (Gurnee). This is a terrific home located near the Lakefront Park and a short walk to downtown and the train. There is approximately 100 feet of shoreline and gazebo with electric service at the waterfront. The walk-out lower level features […]
New Listing Spotlight – 43 Dellmont Court, Buffalo Grove
This sparkling 2-story home is situated in an oustanding cul-de-sac location in Old Farm Village and was just listed by Teresa Cavaligos of RE/MAX Showcase (Long Grove)! This gem has been meticulously maintained, cared for and upgraded with a brick Paver walkway, newer driveway, Cherry kitchen cabinets, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, amazing hardwood […]
The Art of Getting Organized
When it comes to getting organized, we are our own worst enemies. We keep things because we persuade ourselves we’ll need them, even if we haven’t used them in 5 years and don’t quite know where we’ve put them. There is some type of imaginary security blanket in just knowing they’re around…somewhere. Here are some […]
New Listing Spotlight – 2403 High Point Drive, Lindenhurst
Here is a spacious, 4-bedroom bi-level that was just listed by Brenda Newman-Lawler of RE/MAX Showcase (Gurnee). You will enjoy all that this home has to offer from the sliders to the multi-tiered deck (36×14) and back yard, to the eat-in kitchen and lower level offering a large family room with a romantic fireplace, and […]
New Listing Spotlight – 325 Hill Street, Unit A, Wauconda
Gino Albert of RE/MAX Showcase (Long Grove), just listed this wonderful townhome in a waterfront community. This home has been upgraded throughout and offers cathedral ceilings, gas fireplace, hardwood flooring in the kitchen, and custom window treatments. The huger master bedroom is complete with a walk-in closet, deluxe bath whirlpool tub and a separate shower. […]
New Listing Spotlight – 3165 N. Daniels Court, Arlington Heights
Barb Hibnick of RE/MAX Showcase (Long Grove), just listed this wonderful Arlington Heights townhome. This is a dynamite unit offering Pergo style flooring in several first floor rooms, vaulted ceilings, and located in a great neighborhood! Enjoy an eating area in the kitchen as well as a formal dining room area. The master suite features […]
New Listing Spotlight – 1905 Magnolia Avenue, Gurnee
This wonderful, Gurnee, ranch style home was just listed by Christopher Hoelz of RE/MAX Showcase (Gurnee). Situated in a great location on a large lot is this 3 bedroom home with hardwood flooring on the main level and an awesome addition with 4 skylights and a vaulted ceiling! There is also a large concrete patio, […]
“Oops! I spilled!”
“Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing.” Phyllis Diller. “Oops! I spilled!” Do you know how to clean up a spill from your beautiful carpet? Whether it’s a child’s spilled milk or an adult’s cup of coffee or goblet of wine, the first and […]
New Listing Spotlight – 535 Deer Run, Fox Lake
Here’s the perfect opportunity to build your brand new home! Proposed Construction just listed by Michael Lescher of RE/MAX Showcase (Gurnee). Well-known, local builder offering quality workmanship! Plenty of available lots and options for buyers to choose from. Model Home is available for viewing (some photos may be virtually staged). View the property details and […]
How Buyers Size Up Homes
This infographic provided by NAR, based on a recent survey, gives you a more in-depth look into how prospective buyers of real estate evaluate homes before making the decision to purchase them. To review the entire survey, click here: Full Article RE/MAX Showcase has three offices in Lake County with more than 80 professional […]
Take The Pulse of the First-Time Home Buyer
Statistics and this Infographic provided by Inman News and TD Bank show the path many First-Time Home Buyers are currently on with their decision to purchase their first home. For Real Estate Professionals, this information should help you in determining your path as well for your own business plans and models in the upcoming future. […]
New Listing Spotlight – 416 Benton Road, Lake Villa
This beautiful 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath 2-story in Painted Lakes was just listed by Debbie Norton of RE/MAX Showcase (Gurnee). This is a stunning home with many awesome features you won’t want to miss! View the property details and additional photos: www. bit.ly/1LfAmRb To request a showing of this property or to receive additional information, […]
New Listing Spotlight – 3911 W. Oak Avenue, McHenry
This spacious, clean and move-in ready Tri-Level was just listed by Kristin DePue of RE/MAX Showcase (Long Grove). Many of the major components are new, such as: roof, gutters, furnace, kitchen appliances, flooring (porcelain tile; Kahrs Scandinavian Hardwood), and so much more! Won’t last long. View the property details and additional photos: www. bit.ly/1JZpofE To […]
New Listing Spotlight – 9688 W. 16th Street, Zion
This awesome, well-maintained home was just listed by Karen Ginn of RE/MAX Showcase (Gurnee). The gorgeous, all-new kitchen comes with custom cabinets, new counters and stainless steel appliances. Enjoying having a 19×19 mother-in-law addition with a full bath, kitchenette and private entrance. It’s all here! View the property details and additional photos: www. bit.ly/1LWsDGV To […]
New Listing Spotlight – 410 Thompson Ave, Winthrop Harbor
Lori Mattice of RE/MAX Showcase (Gurnee) just listed this gorgeous, well-maintained gem in Winthrop Harbor. Enjoy the inviting Sun Room off the Deck and so much more. View the property details and additional photos: www. bit.ly/bit.ly/1HFM4E1 To request a showing of this property or to receive additional information, use the contact information for Lori below: […]
New Listing Spotlight – 754 Meadowview Court, Lake Villa
This Gorgeous Savanna Springs home in Lake Villa was just listed by Felicia Ballenger-Jordan of RE/MAX Showcase (Gurnee). Enjoy the large, open layout which allows the sunshine to pour in! Professionally landscaped with a full English basement; you don’t want to miss out on this one. View the property details and additional photos: www. bit.ly/1Hkd9wk […]
New Listing Spotlight – 642 W. Surrey Lane, Algonquin
This Affordable 2 story home in Algonquin was just listed by Paul Paterakis of RE/MAX Showcase (Long Grove). Situated in a great location, this gem has 4 bedrooms, an open and bright floor plan and loads of fine features. View the property details and additional photos: www. bit.ly/1LtTxpk To request a showing of this property […]
Separating Wants from Needs in a New Home
What do you “Need,” versus what do you “Want”? These are two very important questions to consider when purchasing a home. Your pocketbook will likely help you to narrow some of the “Wants” to “Needs”, but you must also be content with your decisions. It can be a fine balancing act. This insightful article from […]
Pay Attention to Foot Traffic Indicators
This infographic provided by NAR® for May 2015, is a great indicator of upcoming sales trends. c Call any one of our Real Estate Professionals with questions at 847-596-6100, or leave a note in the comments section below.
Benefits of Home Ownership
Making sure you understand the benefits of home ownership is an essential first step in the process. The following infographic by Lender411.com, sourced by VARealtor.com and Realtor.org, is a handy guide.
Preparing Your Dining Room for an Open House
Open Houses are a Great Opportunity to showcase your home to the public! When preparing your home for the Open House, it’s important that every room is perfect. After all, the new Owner of your home may just walk through! The following checklist is a good guide to help you focus on preparing the Dining […]
Getting Your Air Conditioning Unit Ready for Summer
With Summer nearly upon us, is your Air Conditioning Unit ready? To help make sure you have covered all of the maintenance needed for your cooling system, Fridgehub put together this infographic as a handy guide.
Avoid Buyer’s Remorse
You’ve taken the plunge and made the decision! You are going to purchase a larger home for you and your spouse. What an exciting time. You quickly rush to pick up the phone and call everyone you know to share your news. Plans are already forming for that first party where you will invite all […]
