Monday, August 29, 2016

Rogers Park Real Estate Report August 2016

The Rogers Park Real Estate report is up for August 2016. Let us take some time and go through a partial analysis of the situation of this month as
Rogers Ave Beach
compared to the same time frame of one year ago. Let us talk about a picture of what is currently going on and some eyes into the future if that is possible? We offer a nice report at the end of this piece that will help you investigate in even deeper if you like to view stats. I think you will find them helpful.

If we look at the complete picture new listing for Rogers Park Real Estate are down 11.8% and we have 7.8% less closed sales of all types of property. The real estate market shows a loss of 19.1% There is a lack of inventory in Rogers Park and this is one reason for these stats. People who are interesting in selling property at this time will be successful and may want to consider talking to us about where you stand.

Click Rogers Park Houses for Sale and Rogers Park Condos for sale to see the most up to date inventory via a direct connection to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS).

Taking a view at the Rogers Park single family home situation, we have 42.9% more new listings at this time as compared with last year this month, there are 10 new houses for sale as compared to 7 last year. Under contract houses are up 66.7% to 5 from only 3 homes last year and closed sales are up 75% to 7 from only 4 one year ago at this time. The average sales price has gone up 48.2% to $504,714 from $340,563 and the average market time is down to only 69 days showing 24.6% less market time with 52 days as opposed to 69 days last year in July.

Taking a look at the Rogers Park Real Estate Condominium stats, new listings are down 15.8% to 80 condos vs. 95 one year ago. The figures for under contract condos is up 67.7% with 52 condos pending Vs only 31 one year ago this month. Closed sales are down 14.9% to 40 units and last year it was 47. The average sales price is up 20.1% to $192,562 and last year it was $160,294. The average market time is down 9.8% to only 101 days and last year we saw 112 days.

If you have any questions about the Rogers Park Real Estate scene or the community in general please us know.

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Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Skokie IL Real Estate Market Report August 2016

Our Skokie IL Real Estate report is in for August 2016. Let us take a little time
Skokie IL
Old Orchard Mall Skokie
and go through an analysis of the stats of this month as compared to the same time frame of exactly one year ago. We can try to get a feel of what is currently going on and some views into the future if that is possible? We provide an interesting report at the end of this blog that will help you dig in even deeper if you like to view stats. I sure do.

In the complete picture for Skokie Real Estate we see 25.7% less new listings of all types of properties and 9.9% less closed sales. Our inventory is down 17.7% and that shows a lack of property for sale. This means that it is a good time to sell if you are considering a move. The sales of Skokie homes and condos have boomed this Spring and Summer.

Click Skokie Houses for sale and Skokie Condos for sale to see the latest inventory directly from the Multiple Listing Service (MLS), this is live data.


Next is the Skokie Real Estate scene for single family homes. During this one month time frame we are viewing today Skokie has a 27.4% loss in new listings with 69 properties going on for sale as compared to 95 one year ago at the same time. Under contract properties are down 21.1% with 45 houses in Skokie going pending and last year during this month the figure was 57 properties. The average sales price of a Skokie Single Family home is up6% to $334,760, last year at this time it was $315,772. The average market time is up 21.4% to 68 days before a contract and last year it was only 56 days.

In Skokie Real Estate for condos, new listings are down 22.4% this month from 49 last year to only 38 properties presently this month. The under contract figure is flat, we had 28 this month and the same in 2015. The average sales price of a condo in Skokie is up 13.3% to $182.019 from last years $160,689. Also the average market time is down 37.1% from 62 days until a contract last year to only 39 now. That is a rocking market.

If you want a further explanation of what is going on in the Skokie Real Estate situation or have any questions about the process please let us know. We are here to help you.

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Monday, August 22, 2016

Wilmette IL Real Estate Report August 2016

Presenting the Wilmette IL Real Estate market report for August of 2016. We are going to go through what is going on in the last month and compare this data to the same one
The Village of Wilmette
month time frame of one year ago. This data is through August 15th 2016 so it's is an accurate report if you get to see this soon. Our analogy will help you see what is going on but if you want to see even more, we have a nice chart at the end of this report that you may find useful.

Wilmette Real Estate is really selling fast. There is a shortage of inventory and if you are pondering a move you will be successful. Successful in getting a fair market value for your property. Viewing the whole market we see 21.1% less inventory of all properties and 22.8% less closed sales during this one month time frame as compared to the same period of 2015. We have 4.1% less inventory of homes.

Click Wilmette Homes for sale and Wilmette Condos for sale to see the latest and most up to date inventory of available property directly from the Multiple listing service (MLS).


Looking at Wilmette Real Estate and single family homes we have 21.3% less new listing, we have 63 and last year in July through yesterday we had 80 houses going on the market. Under contract homes are up 19.2% with 31 homes Vs 26 last year at this time. Our average sales price for a house in Wilmette is up 6.7% to $949,517 from last year's $890,159. The average market time is up 68% to 84 days from last year's 50 days. This due to the continuing increase in value of houses in Wilmette.

Looking at Wilmette IL Real Estate and the condominium scene we have 20% less new listings, and 85.7% under contract condos with 13 units as opposed to 7 last year. There are very few condos in Wilmette IL. The average sales price for a condo in Wilmette is currently $285,880 and last year at this time it was $353,318 a 19.1% decrease in value. The average market time for a condo is currently 92 days and one year ago it was 86 days. That is a 7% gain.

If you have any questions about Wilmette IL Real Estate or the community feel free to give us a call or use access our web site Coldwell Banker Wilmette.

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Saturday, August 20, 2016

Evanston IL Real Estate Market Report for August 2016


Take a look at the Evanston IL Real Estate update for August 2015. We prepare these
Evanston IL
Evanston Sailing Beach
reports each month 
and focus on comparison of this period as opposed to the same time one year ago. Let us talk about a one month time frame but the end report will show you much more. We go into trends and if you check out the chart at the end you can see the complete picture for Evanston Real Estate and goes into great detail so you can see for yourself what is happening and what to expect.

Looking at Evanston IL Real Estate in general, that is all property types we have a decline of 14.7% of new listings. That indicates a seller's market. It means that there is high demand and still a good time to sell a home or condo if that is what you are considering. Evanston IL has a 2.9% gain in closed sales and a negative 31.4% change in inventory of all homes. The strong sales means opportunity for sellers and buyers that have to act quickly.

For the Evanston Real Estate single family scene we have had 75 new listings this month as compared with 81 during the one month time frame ending August 15th 2015. This is 7.4% less and we have 22.5% more under contract houses, 49 this month and 40 one year ago for this month. Closed sales have gone up 14.8% with 70 houses closing as compared with 61 last year this month. The average sales price for a single family home in Evanston is currently $605,000 and last year it was $625,000 during the middle of July and ending August 15 2016. That is down 3.2%. Average market time is down 3.2% to only 60 days before a contract and last year it was 62 days.

Click Evanston Houses for Sale and Evanston Condos for sale to see the most current inventory.


On to  condos in Evanston Real Estate, we have a 20.2% dip in new listings with 87 coming on this month and 109 last year, same time. Closed sales are down 6.3% and the average sales price for an Evanston condominium is down 13.3% to $254,920 as opposed to 2015's $294,087. The average market time for a condo is down a hair over 10% to 62 days, last year it was at 69 days.

If you want to discuss Evanston IL Real Estate or the community please call or email. We would love to hear from you.
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Wednesday, August 10, 2016

740 Hinman #3 Evanston IL 60202 Condo For Sale

740 Hinman #3 is now for sale. A 3 bedroom and 2 bath 1920's vintage condo is now for sale. I sold this property to the owner about 3 years ago and now she has moved on. I really like the description shewrote so I want to share it. This woman was a first time buyer and we really clicked. At first she was uncomfortable but after going through the process everything worked out so well. I love working with first time buyers. It is truly a pleasure. Because I was once a first time home buyer, that experience helped me to guide people when I became a Realtor.
If you are considering a home purchase you should give us a call at Coldwell Banker Evanston and get all your questions answered. There is no need to throw away hard earned money on over priced rentals when the mortgage rates are so low. We have a program that will work for you. We have a team of our Mortgage broker to find you the best package, a search to find the right home, a professional licensed home inspector who is a former contractor and home builder and a team of attorneys to guide you through the legal questions. 
740 Hinman Evanston IL 60202One of the most common questions asked when we get a client looking at a property is how much is the payment. How much money do I need to make it happen. People are on a tight budget and want these answers.
Check out 740 Hinman offered at $275,000 and if this is not the right property for you, let us set up a customized search that emails the listings to you as they hit the market. You will not hear "sorry this one is already sold" if you call or email Coldwell Banker Evanston.
Here is what the owner says about 740 Hinman #3:
Looking for vintage sophistication in the Lakeshore district? This very private front, top floor condo has it in spades and is in one of the most vibrant locations Evanston has to offer. Preserved 1920s period 740 Hinman Evanston IL 60202details include 9' ceilings, pristine original hardwood floors, crown moldings, bathrooms with the original hex tile floors, subway tile and cast-iron tubs. Updates include a wood burning fireplace in the living room, refaced kitchen cabinets and in-unit laundry for your convenience. Wonderful layout with large room sizes, a formal dining room and private guest suite is highlighted by sun and light from three exposures.  There is also the option to rent in one of the three public lots $50mo within a block of the building. The building also has four unassigned spots along the alley that are first-come first served. 
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Sunday, August 7, 2016

Rogers Park Real Estate July 2016

Rogers Park is a neighborhood in Chicago that is in the far northeast corner of Chicago. It's border is Evanston IL and sits along the Lake Michigan Lakefront. Today we have the July Rogers Park Real
Estate market report. There are some interesting stats to discuss. As far as all new listings or all types of property we see a 16.7% change in new listings in the one month period ending July 14th as compared to the same time frame of 2015. Rogers Park has 3.7% less closed sales and 6.9% less inventory. To break it down further new listings of single family homes are up 50% from last year, we have 18 new houses on the market this month and 12 last year the same month. There is a 200% gain in under contract houses with 6 this month and only  2 in this time last year. Closed sales are up 100% with 6 houses closing this month as opposed to 3 this month last year. The average sales price of a single family home in Rogers Park is down 10.5% to $390,667 from $436,683. The average market time until a contract is down 63.4% to only 30 days, last year at this time it was 82 days.

If you want to skip the reporting click Rogers Park Houses for sale and Rogers Park Condos for sale. This is the most up to date data and direct from the Multiple Listing Service (MLS).

Rogers Park Chicago IL


Looking at the Rogers Park condo scene new listings are up 11.5% to 87 condominiums through July 14th and 78 properties in this month of last year.  Under contact condos are up 2.2% to 47 properties Vs 46 last year. The average sales price of a Rogers Park condo is down 2.6% to $178,174 and last year the figure was $182,858. The average market time before a contract is down 23.5% to 75 days Vs last year it took 98 days.

If you have any questions about Rogers Park Real Estate or the community please let us know.
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Tuesday, August 2, 2016

Skokie IL Real Estate July 2016

The July Skokie IL Real Estate report is available. The numbers are interesting as usual. Today we
are going to take a look at the a comparison of figures for today Vs one year ago at in the same time frame of the month ending July 14th. We see a 1.5% gain in new listings for all types of property and 4.3% more closed sales. There is 11.2% less inventory for Skokie IL. This indicated a good time to sell your property if you want to move. In single family homes we have a slight gain in new listings with 84 as opposed to 82 this month last year a gain of 2.4%. Under contract single family homes in Skokie IL are up 13.8% with 66 houses and 58 this period last year. Closed sales are up 11.5% with 68 houses closing in June and 61 last year. The average price of a Skokie house is up 19.5% to $375,122, last year at this time it was $313,971. Average market for a house to go under contract in Skokie 78 days up 1.3% from 77 days last year.

Now on to Condos, the number of new listings is flat, 51 this month, the same last year. Under contract condominiums are down 3% to 32 as opposed to 33 in June of last year. Closed sales are down 9.7% from June of 2015, 31 condos closed last year and 28 in the same time frame this year. The average sales price of a condo is up 3.3% to $186,016 and in 2015 it was $180,146. The average market time of a condo is up 68.2% to 143 days until a contract as opposed to last year's 108 days.

Click Skokie IL Houses for sale and Skokie IL condos for sale to see the latest inventory. This is a direct connection to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) and updated live. You will not see more
accurate data.



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