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How do you rate your curb appeal?

Wow…did you see that one? Now that’s a beautiful home!…these are just some of the comments you might hear from from a drive by looking at your home!

Curb appeal still ranks as the initial number one factor in the WOW factor for any home. Buyers may be initially seduced by the exterior of your property, but condition and location still are the most important factors.
Curb appeal has and will always play a strong role in a property’s resale value. Exterior improvements engage the eye b… Continue Reading How do you rate your curb appeal?

Advice to Buyers for the Current Housing Market

Our housing market has presented us with plenty of challenges over the recent past. Ultimately, that is okay, as it is in these times that we say goodbye those less committed .

With the weakening of new home construction, we have had a significant push toward home renovations and remodeling. As a result of the current market conditions, material prices are low and have been on the decline. In addition to material pricing, most service providers are aggressively competing for available job… Continue Reading Advice to Buyers for the Current Housing Market

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More Great News About Lake Geneva

Lake Geneva’s lakefront scene is as bustling as ever with boats and sun worshipers, but the retail scene no longer revolves solely around T-shirt shops and fudge. The past couple of years have seen an influx of sophisticated stores and restaurants—not surprising, perhaps, given that this long-established resort town just two hours northwest of Chicago is second home to some of our area’s highest-profile residents (some of whom weekend in historic mansions and others who have hired big-… Continue Reading More Great News About Lake Geneva

Life Is Good On Lake Geneva!

Life on the lake!
Hiking Through History: The Geneva Lake Walking Path
Sometimes a concrete sidewalk, sometimes limestone, sometimes just dirt and grass, the 21-mile Geneva Lake walking path offers vistas of century-old mansions along the shoreline of one of the great blue lakes of the world.

While the Geneva Lake walking path has been compared to the Cliff Walk in Newport, Rhode Island, it’s best to forget the comparisons and enjoy it simply for what it is: a remarkable opportunity f… Continue Reading Life Is Good On Lake Geneva!