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June 16, 2022

Summer Bucket List 2022

Written By: Olivia Forgette With the sunny season in full swing here in Illinois, we decided it would be inspiring and fun to create our top summer bucket list items for 2022! These top 15...

May 31, 2022

How To Choose The Right Credit Card

Written By: Olivia Forgete Credit cards are not a one-size-fits-all product. Depending on your needs, be it travel this summer or maybe you’re trying to improve your credit score to buy your dream home, we...

May 17, 2022

How to Create a Wishlist for Your Next Home

Written by: Olivia Forgette With spring in full swing, you may be thinking about making a real estate move. Whether you’re looking to downsize, upsize, or hunt for a location that better suits your...

March 15, 2022

Update Outdoor Living for Spring & Summer

Written by: Olivia Forgette As the seasons change from dreary winter to playful spring and summer, it’s natural for you to be thinking about your future outdoor entertaining and living. No matter the size of...

February 14, 2022

Give Your Closet A Makeover – 3 Easy Steps

Written By: Olivia Forgette It’s a new year and with that fresh start, a lot of us are trying to keep up with (or, let’s be honest, start) our resolutions. A common goal for many...

January 10, 2022

Stop Renting and Become a First-Time Homebuyer

Written by: Olivia Forgette With the fresh start of 2022 upon us, it’s common for renters to be thinking about when their lease is going to end this year, and where exactly they are going...

December 15, 2021

Get A Luxury Feel In Your Home On A Budget

Written By: Olivia Forgette With the new year right around the corner, it’s often a common time for people to be looking for a fresh start. A time of change and growth. One great way...

November 15, 2021

How To Prepare Your Home For Winter

Written By: Olivia Forgette Crisp autumn air swirls outside as color drawn leaves fall from trees. Not only does this seasonal change deliver beautiful surroundings, but it also calls for some extra maintenance from homeowners....

October 11, 2021

How to Stage Your Home Like A Pro & Sell Fast

Written by: Olivia Forgette According to HomeAdvisor, homes that have been staged spend between 33 percent and 50 percent less time sitting on the market. A 2021 National Association of Realtors (NAR) survey found...

September 9, 2021

Prepare Your Home To Sell & Maximize Appraisal Value

Written by: Olivia Forgette Deciding to sell your home can feel like a daunting task. Preparing your home to sell can take some elbow grease and effort. Some fixes are more important than others,...