By: David Bailey VP, Designated Managing Broker
Baird & Warner – Lincoln Park
When it comes to buying or selling a property, waiting for perfect market conditions can be particularly risky. Real estate markets tend to be cyclical, meaning that they experience periods of expansion and contraction. Trying to...
By: Catherine Leonard, VP, Designated Managing Broker
Baird & Warner - Evanston
Despite popular belief, the market shift is not due to inherent malfunctions in the lending world like in 2008. The shifts we're seeing are a normalizing response to the pandemic period of high prices, unheard-of low-inte...
There's no doubt about it, the housing market has been a changing, fickle beast for the past few years. Unfortunately, it's been leaving a lot of millennials and up-and-coming first-time homebuyers feeling like they'll never be able to make the jump to homeownership financially. Experts theorize that this is due to
With 2023 rapidly approaching, it's time we talk about what the new year may hold for potential homebuyers. If you were interested in buying this past year but were priced out of the market, a new year may bring new opportunities to seal the deal, especially if you're willing to get creative. Let's jump into our housing predicti...
The housing market in Chicagoland is hotter than the national news would have you believe, and opulent homes in the area are especially in demand these days.
For homes listed in the $1 million dollar plus range, home prices are up substantially compared to a recent mid-2020 dip, and are approaching autumn 2019 highs. The availability of homes for purchase ("inventory") in this price range is also at the lowest they've been in decades.
