10 New Real Estate Trends
10 New Real Estate Trends! Current trends in real estate include a mix of positive and negative developments. The market has been heavily affected by the Covid-19 pandemic that has created a new housing environment which is expected to alter the way we approach real estate for the next few years, an
Young's Yums: February 11th
This week on Young's Yums: Crusade Burger Barlocated at 209 S Bridge St, Yorkville, IL 60560! Looking for great burgers, great drinks, and a great atmosphere? You have to check out Crusade Burger Bar! Oh, did we mention they have amazing shakes too? Stop by Crusade Burger Bar: Monday- closed, Tu
Hunting for a New Home?
Hunting for a New Home? Don’t Wait Until Saturday! House hunting has become a contact sport over the past year. The idealized vision of a leisurely Saturday morning reviewing open houses and plotting the day’s tours over lattes and croissants is a thing of the past. While popping into the local open
Young's Yums: January 27th
This week on Young's Yums: Krema Coffee House located at 24038 W. Lockport St. in downtown Plainfield! Now is the time to ditch Starbucks and support our local businesses, and once you try a coffee or breakfast item from Krema, you won't ever go anywhere else. Whether you're just looking for a hot
Finding The Right Home For You
Finding The Right Home For You If you’re a first-time home buyer, the stress of choosing the perfect house for your family can feel overwhelming at first. While that stress may seem very real, it is often unnecessary. Instead of entering the market trying to find a perfect house in every way, keep
Letters from The North Pole
It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year... Add your little one to Santa's nice list and they will receive a FREE personalized letter, postmarked from the North Pole. Want to know an easy way to bring a to a child’s face? Have send them a personalized letter! Every year Sara Latta-Young Tea
Turn Your Home from Cold to Cozy
Turn Your Home from Cold to Cozy As the days get shorter and shorter, you’re probably spending more time curled up on the couch than you were on those long summer days. Instead of letting the cold weather get you down, take the time to turn your space into a warm and cozy escape from the outdoors.
How Often Should I Check My Roof?
How Often Should I Check My Roof? While you may not think about your roof every day, you want to make sure that your roof stays in good shape and remains leak-free. To do so, regular inspections need to be performed. But how often should that happen? According to the National Roofing Contractors Ass
Fall Maintenance Checklist
Fall Maintenance Checklist Halloween is quickly approaching and depending on where you live, there is a good chance fall weather is coming right along with it. Before the season is in full swing, get a head start on your seasonal maintenance. By preparing for fall weather, you can address any issues
Easy Garbage Disposal Cleaning Tips
Easy Garbage Disposal Cleaning Tips If you have a garbage disposal, you probably use it quite often. The convenience of shredding food waste and washing it down the drain rather than filling a garbage can is one of the many perks of having a disposal. While keeping your pipes clog-free is a major be
Home Buying Myths
Home Buying Myths Although the internet can be a great resource for a variety of information, a lot of that information is incorrect. One of the most important and expensive decisions in your life, home buying, tends to circulate a lot of misinformation. Most of that misinformation is in regards
Don't Forget To Update Your Address When You Move!
Don't Forget To Update Your Address When You Move! Moving can be a lot. From selling your home or wrapping up a lease to finding a new place to live and all the packing and planning in-between, sometimes things can fall through the cracks. One thing to add to your to-do list so you do not forget it
Brightening Your Space
Brightening Your Space Lightening up your space isn’t just for visual appeal. As the end of summer approaches, that means that the days will begin to shorten. Brightening your space will help maximize the light you get every day, no matter how much daylight you have. Having a bright space not only l
What Is the Top Financial Benefit of Homeownership?
What Is the Top Financial Benefit of Homeownership? There are many financial and non-financial benefits of homeownership, and the greatest financial one is wealth creation. Homeownership has always been the first rung on the ladder that leads to forming household wealth. As Freddie Mac explains: “Ho
Perks Of Selling Your Home This Summer
Perks Of Selling Your Home This Summer The housing market forecast for the second part of this year remains positive, but there may not be a better time to sell than now. If you’re wondering what to consider when deciding if now is the time, here are some things to think about: 1. Your House Is Prob
What To Prioritize When Selling Your House
What To Prioritize When Selling Your House Today’s housing market is full of unprecedented opportunities. High buyer demand paired with record-low housing inventory is creating the ultimate sellers’ market, which means it’s a fantastic time to sell your house. However, that doesn’t mean sellers are
Preparing For Listing Photos
Preparing For Listing Photos Listing photos are the first chance many potential buyers get to be exposed to your home. This is why being prepared for listing photos and ensuring your home looks ready to sell is a key part of the home listing process. Here are some tips to prepare your home for listi
First-Time Buyer Advice
First-Time Buyer Advice If you’ve never purchased a house before, you may have no idea where to begin when preparing to become a homeowner. You may be on the fence about buying, or you may feel like you are ready to buy a home today. Either way, these tips can help anyone feel a little more prepared
Deciding To Buy A Fixer-Upper
Deciding To Buy A Fixer-Upper If you are a fan of HGTV, you have probably seen your fair share of fixer-uppers. TV shows tend to make everything look easy, especially home flipping or updating. So how do you decide if a fixer-upper is worth your time? Here are a few scenarios where diving in usually
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