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).

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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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Friday, July 29, 2016

Wilmette IL Real Estate July 2016

Here is the Wilmette IL Real Estate market report for July 2016. Today we are going to take a peak at how Wilmette Real Estate is doing in the last month through July 14th 2016 as compared to the same time frame, last year. First the whole market, all types of properties. We have a 9% gain in new
listings and 11.7% less closed sales. The good news is that Wilmette has a 7.5% gain in inventory of all types of property combined. Still the sales are booming in Wilmette and shows a great opportunity for buyers and sellers to live in one of my favorite communities. Kids have excellent schools and end up going to New Trier where I graduated in 1976.

As for a look at the single family house situation in Wilmette IL we have a 4.6% gain in new listings, a 7.5% gain in under contract houses but the closed sales are down 24.2% with 50 houses closed through July 14th 2016 as compared with 66 the same time last year. This indicates a lack of inventory and if you are thinking about moving you will be successful if you list your home in Wilmette IL right now. The average sales price is up 6.7% to $912,803 as compared with last year's $855,385. The average market time is up 58.7% to 100 days as compared with only 63 days last year in the same time frame.

If you want to skip the reporting and get to it, click Wilmette Houses for sale and Wilmette Condos for sale. This is direct data from the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) and updated on the fly.



Wilmette IL Real estate does not offer many condos. But we see a 38.5% gain in new condominium listings with 18 hitting the market as compared with only 13 last year at the same time frame. Closed sales are up 63.6% with 18 condos closed this month and last year the number was 11. The average sales price currently is $315,522 and that is a gain of 14% over the previous years $276,682. Average market time for a condo in Wilmette is 76 days and that is slightly higher than last year's 71 days.

Feel free to call us or check out our site or just browse for fun. If you have any questions about Wilmette IL, its Real Estate or the community in general we can help you.

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Saturday, July 23, 2016

Evanston IL Real Estate Report for July 2016

Here is the Evanston IL Real Estate report showing data through July 14 2016. Let us take a look at the situation as compared to one year ago the exact same time frame and one month of data. You will get a good idea of how Evanston Real Estate is doing now Vs year ago. Looking at the complete
picture, single family homes and condos the change in new listings is down 23.6% but the change in closes sales has gone up 6.1%. A good sign and Evanston IL properties are really selling. There is a 37.5% change in inventory of homes, all types of property. This is a good indication that there is a lack of inventory. If you are thinking is it still a good time to sell your home the answer is yes.

To break it down a little more, Evanston has 17.6% less new inventory of new listings in single family homes as compared to this time frame last year. So far 75 new single houses hit the market for sale this month and last year it was 91 properties. Evanston IL has 15.6% less under contract single family homes but the closed sales this month are up 21.9% with 78 houses closing as compared to 64 in the time frame ending July 14 last year. The average sales price of a single family house in Evanston IL is up 10.7% to $656,477 as compared to $592,830 last year at this time. Average market time is up 9.1% to 60 days before a contract as compared with 2015 when it was 55 days.

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And the Condo scene shows we have 28.8% less new listing on the market with 74 in the time frame ending July 14, 2016 and last year the same time it was 64 properties. The figure for under contract condominiums is up 16.4% to 78 condos as compared with 67 one year ago. The average sales price of a condo is down 8.4% to $254,840 this month and last year it was $278,131. The average market time is down a whopping 18.3% from last year's 82 days until a contract to today's 67 days.

Please let us know if you have any questions about Evanston and its Real Estate.

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Saturday, July 16, 2016

719A Hinman 2N Evanston IL 60202 Under Contract

At 12 days on the market and multiple offers my seller client and the buyer are quite happy today. By staging and pricing this condo correctly we made a very attractive situation. This is how
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719 Hinman Evanston IL 60202
I described this 2 bedroom vintage Evanston condo: Spacious, move-in ready vintage condo in sought-after location of Evanston near Main Street. Walk to the Metra, EL, Evanston lakefront (four blocks away). $22k of upgrades; there is nothing left to do but move in. In-unit washer and dryer, tons of storage, kitchen has new tile backsplash, quartzite countertops and a 5-burner range. Double basin sink with disposal makes life a breeze. Hardwood floors, with a deep soaking tub and marble tile in the spacious bathroom. 1200 sq feet of living space and your own wood-burning fireplace with gas starter. No pet weight limitations. Parking is in back of building and is 4 spots, first come first serve.
If you are considering a sale of your property in Evanston IL or Chicago-Land you need professional help to do it right and to do if fast. Coldwell Banker Evanston and Noah Seidenberg and team will create a comparative market analysis to determine the value of your property, we will get excellent photography and videos and put it in all the right places. The places where consumers are looking for property. We can answer any questions and facilitate a success story for you the seller and a new and happy buyer. Give us a call or check out our site and we would love to tell you all about it. Coldwell Banker Evanston. We love Evanston IL and want to answer any questions about the community.
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Wednesday, July 13, 2016

1834 Ridge unit 107 Evanston IL 60201 Sold

With one day of market time this 2 bedroom two bath town home in Evanston IL closed at full price Evanston IL. I described the property like this, Walk to everything in Downtown Evanston, Metra, EL, restaurants, shopping. Luxurious 2 bedroom 2 bathroom plus half bath loft style with exposed brick, hard wood floors large kitchen with granite, pantry, fire place, 2 private terraces, skylights, master bedroom has balc 2nd bedroom is a master suite, huge walk in closets, full size washer dryer, 2 indoor heated parking with storage space, 2 story condo/townhouse.
of $347,500 Friday. My client was the seller and he was very happy with my teams performance. The buyer was also excited to get this great property on the edge of downtown

Having the right listing agent is critical to presentation and getting the best price for your property. Noah Seidenberg and Coldwell Banker Evanston have over a decade of experience with buyers and sellers. I have lived in Evanston since 1979 and started visiting town at age 11 in 1969. I use to race slot cars at Tom Thumb, eat pizza slices at Gigios Pizzeria and then visit the coins and stamps at Chandlers back in the day. We know and love Evanston and want to help you. Evanston IL has so much to offer. Call us and we can tell you more (800) 858-7917. Coldwell Banker Evanston


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