Why Builders May Be More Motivated To Sell Than Homeowners

Why Builders May Be More Motivated To Sell Than Homeowners Here's something most homebuyers don't think about. When the housing market slows down, homeowners and builders don't always respond the same way. Think about it. If you're selling your house and aren't getting the offers you want, you could

Confused by Home Price Headlines? Here’s Why:

Confused by Home Price Headlines? Here’s Why. Whether you own a house already or you’re looking to buy one, you probably care about home prices. But it’s not always easy to figure out what’s really happening right now, especially if you look at the headlines. One says home prices are falling. The ne

Rates Up, Prices Up, Buyers Hiding. Great, So Now's the Time?

  The Jones Team • Baird & Warner • NW Chicago Suburbs Rates Up, Prices Up, Buyers Hiding. Great, So Now's the Time? October 18, 2026By Jenny Jones, REALTOR® Rising mortgage rates and rising prices have buyers sitting on their hands. WBEZ says the report's punchline is that now is actually the time

Lakewood Eyes a Referendum for Fire Protection Costs. Your Tax Bill Is Taking Notes

  The Jones Team • Baird & Warner • NW Chicago Suburbs Lakewood Eyes a Referendum for Fire Protection Costs. Your Tax Bill Is Taking Notes. October 6, 2026By Jenny Jones, REALTOR® Lakewood is floating a referendum to pay for rising fire protection costs. Nobody puts “fire district funding” on a visi