Cecilia Kleiner's Blog

Posted on 12/19/2024
Struggling To Sell Your House? Read This.
When you sell your house, ideally, you want it to go something like this: your house sells for top dollar, you get it sold quickly, and it all goes down without a hitch. But what many people don’t realize is that even in today's market where there are more buyers than homes for sale, there are still things...
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Posted on 12/19/2024
Morton Grove, IL Real Estate Market Update 12/19/2024
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Posted on 12/18/2024
The Perks of Buying a Home This Winter
Waiting for perfect market conditions often means missing out. Because what you may not realize is, if you’re ready and able to buy, this time of year could actually give you an edge. Here’s why. As the weather cools down, the housing market can too – and that works in your favor. You Likely Won’t Feel as Rushed...
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Posted on 12/18/2024
Accidents happen: A guide to personal liability coverage
Homeowners insurance is made up of multiple types of...
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Posted on 12/18/2024
More Starter Homes Are Hitting the Market
More entry-level homes – also known as starter homes – are popping up on the market. And after several years with very few homes available to buy and prices rising, there are finally some more options for first-time buyers. Inventory Is Increasing – Especially at Lower Price Points Over the past year, the total supply of homes for...
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Posted on 12/17/2024
We Can Give You an Accurate Value of Your Home
In today’s digital age, it’s tempting to rely on automated tools for everything — including figuring out how much your house is worth. But be careful. The automated estimates you’re seeing online often miss key details that affect the true market value of your home. Before you toss a for sale sign in your yard and expect to...
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Posted on 12/16/2024
Winterizing Your Home: Simple Tips for Homeowners
With 5 p.m. sunsets and the first snowfall of the season in recent weeks, there’s no denying that Midwest winter is here. Ensure your home is equipped to withstand the challenges that colder weather brings with the following tips. Inspect and Seal Windows and Doors Even the smallest gaps in windows and doors can lead to chillier-than-normal temps...
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Posted on 12/15/2024
Lincolnwood, IL Real Estate Market Update 12/15/2024
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Posted on 12/14/2024
What Homebuyers Need To Know About Credit Scores
Data shows 7 out of 10 prospective homebuyers don’t know the minimum credit score required by lenders or that it varies by lender and loan type. According to Experian, the range is anywhere from 500 to 700 for the minimum credit score. That means you don’t need perfect credit to buy a home. Your credit score is important...
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Posted on 12/13/2024
Wolf Point in Chicago
It was a cold day in Chicago, but we never stop working. We were showing a condominium in downtown Chicago. Afterwards we walked over to Wolf Point. This is where the north, south and main branch of the Chicago River meet. This site has alot of history in the development of Chicago. Located close to Lake Michigan, this...
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Posted on 12/12/2024
The Top 2 Reasons To Look at Newly Built Homes
When planning a move, a newly built home might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But with more brand-new homes on the market and builders focusing on smaller, more affordable options, this type of home may just be the key to crossing the homebuying finish line. Here's why a new build is worth considering –...
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Posted on 12/12/2024
What Will It Take for Prices To Come Down?
You may be wondering if home prices are going to crash. And believe it or not, some people might even be hoping this happens so they can finally purchase a more affordable home. But experts agree that's not what's in the cards – and here's why. There are more people who want to buy a home than there...
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