Monthly Newsletters

Each month I give an update on the real estate market place.  Below are links to the current and previous newsletters.  If you would like a market analysis for a different neighborhood or on a specific property, please send me an email or give me call.

2010

July:
The New Normal Feeling

June: Drop in Interest Rates a Welcome Surprise

May: After the Tax Credit: Musings & Milestones

April: Chicago's Temperate Spring

March: A New Window of Opportunity

February: Degrees of Control

January: @properties Is #1

2009

December:
Happy Holidays!

November: Homebuyer Tax Credit Extended and Expanded!

October: Pay It Forward

September: Perfect Timing! Tax Credit Deadline & New FHA Guidelines

August: Home Sales are Gaining Ground!

July: The Heat Is On

June:
 Window of Opportunity is Wide Open

April:
 A Spring Thaw Indeed

March:
 FAQs Regarding the 2009 Federal First-Time Homebuyers Tax Credit

February:
 Real Estate Is Local

January:
 Mortgage Rates Have Plummeted!

2008

December:
 Confidence Key for Today's Buyers and Sellers

November:
 Confidence Key for Today's Buyers and Sellers

October: Updated @properties Market Report

September: My Kind Of Town

August: Do Your Homework

July: A Four Season Comparison

June: CELL This House

May: Growing Stronger

April: An Inside Look At 21 City Neighborhoods

March: Chicago Summer Neighborhood Fesitvals/Events

February: Increased Transfer Tax for Sellers

January: A Glance Back and A Look Ahead

2007

October:
Do Not Read This Headline

August:
Urban Pioneering - A Chicago Tradition

July: Leading Chicago-Based Realtor to Handle Domestic Sales for The Chicago Spire

May: Negotiations

March: It Was A Very Good Year

February: What Does Coffee Have To Do With Real Estate?

January:
Center Stage: Staging Can Bring a Faster, More Lucrative Sale

2006

December:
Seasons Greetings and Best Wishes for a Happy New Year!

November: No Time Like Today to Sell Your Home and to Start Your Search

August: Incentives Aboud As Home Inventory Escalates

July: Summer Sizzle a Signal to Sellers: Spruce Up Outdoor Space

June:
Large Sums Left Behind When Homes Sold 'By Owner'

May:
A Buyer's Market Puts the Onus on Sellers

April: @ Properties Agents Earn Their Reputation Each and Every Day

March: Early Bird Gets The Home

January: Thoughts of Super Bowl and Real Estate

2005

November:
2006 Outlook

September: Hurricane Katrina Relief

August: Tapping Into All Your Agent Has To Offer

July: Never Underestimate the Importance of a First Impression

June:
Real Estate Market Heats Up

May:
No Place for Emotions When Negotiating a Sale

April: The Impact of Increasing Interest Rates

March: Thinking Outside the "Neighborhood" Box

February:
 2005 Outlook

January: Full Service Customer Service

2004

November: 2005 Forecast

October: Tapping The Internet's True Power

September: Know Thy Neighbors

August: Types of Homes

July: Chicago Housing Prices

June: Home-Buying Myths

May: Recent Rate Increases

April: Edgewater

March:
North Center & Lincoln Square

February: Multiple Listing Service

January: West Loop and South Loop

2003

November: West Town and Logan Square

October: Lincoln Park

September: Near North Side

August: Uptown

July: Lakeview