Cecilia Kleiner's Blog

Posted on 07/31/2024
Building shelter for birds
Have you ever wanted to provide shelter for birds in your...
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Posted on 07/30/2024
Streeterville in Downtown Chicago
Yesterday we showed a condominium in downtown Chicago. Specifically in the Streeterville neighborhood. The area was named after George Wellington Streeter. The story is that he crashed his boat into a sand bar, and instead of moving it, he decided to stay put and claim the sand bar and the land around it as his "United States District...
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Posted on 07/29/2024
Are Home Prices Going To Come Down?
Today’s headlines and news stories about home prices are confusing and make it tough to know what’s really happening. Some say home prices are heading for a correction, but what do the facts say? Well, it helps to start by looking at what a correction means. In stock market terms, a correction is generally referred to as a...
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Posted on 07/29/2024
Park Ridge, IL Real Estate Market Update 7/29/2024
Click here to view Park Ridge, IL blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 07/25/2024
Niles, IL Real Estate Market Update 7/25/2024
Click here to view Niles, IL blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 07/24/2024
A Newly Built Home May Actually Be More Budget-Friendly
If you’re in the market to buy a home, there’s some exciting news for you. Many people assume that newly built homes are more expensive than existing ones (houses that have already been lived in), but that’s not always the case. In fact, exploring newly built homes can sometimes lead to more cost-effective options, especially today. Hard to...
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Posted on 07/24/2024
Insurance endorsement: What policyholders should know
Insurance endorsements allow you to make amendments or...
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Posted on 07/22/2024
How Affordability and Remote Work Are Changing Where People Live
There’s an interesting trend happening in the housing market. People are increasingly moving to more affordable areas and remote or hybrid work is helping them do it. Consider Moving to a More Affordable Area Today’s high mortgage rates combined with continually rising home prices mean it’s tough for a lot of people to afford a home right now....
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Posted on 07/20/2024
Northbrook, IL Real Estate Market Update 7/20/2024
Click here to view Northbrook, IL blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 07/19/2024
10 Spots for Outdoor Dining in Chicago
Chicago’s outdoor dining scene is dotted with gardens, patios and rooftops that make for a romantic summer evening with your sweetie. Check out 10 favorite al fresco venues from River West to Hyde Park to Lincoln Park. If you’ve lived in the Chicago area for any amount of time, you know that even before we brush the last...
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Posted on 07/18/2024
Unlocking Homebuyer Opportunities in 2024
There’s no arguing this past year has been difficult for homebuyers. And if you’re someone who has started the process of searching for a home, maybe you put your search on hold because the challenges in today’s market felt like too much to tackle. You’re not alone in that. A Bright MLS study found some of the top...
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Posted on 07/17/2024
Why Fixing Up Your House Can Help It Sell Faster
If you’re thinking about selling your house, you should know there are buyers who are ready and able to pay today’s high prices. But they want a home that’s move-in ready. Buyers are still out there and they’re willing to pay today’s high prices, but only if the house is in really good shape. They don’t want to...
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