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Chicagoland Winter Festivals and Events to Kick Off the New Year
Chicago is famously a city that knows how to have a good time, especially in winter. Be sure to mark your calendar for these upcoming festivals and events to start the new year off on the right foot!
- Wrigleyville Wonderland - 3635 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613
Every year, Wrigleyville — the lively neighborhood surrounding Wrigley Field — transforms into a holiday-themed destination during Wrigleyville Wonderland. From holiday-themed food and drink to actors dressed up in festive cos...
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Indoor Activities to Enjoy This Winter in Chicagoland
We love winter in Chicagoland. We love ice skating in Millennium Park, sledding down the Soldier Field sledding hill and admiring the lights along the Magnificant Mile. And we love snow, but sometimes even our real estate agents need to get in out of the cold.
When you're looking for an indoor activity to warm you up on a cold winter's day, there are innumerable options. These are some of our favorite indoor activities and attractions in Chicagoland.
- Music Box Theater - 3733 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Located in the Lakeview neighborhood on Chicago's...
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New Year, New Home: What to Expect From Chicagoland Real Estate in 2025
With the calendar about to turn over to a new year, our real estate agents are looking ahead to the future of home buying in Chicagoland. What will the real estate market hold for us all in 2025?
We spend a lot of time studying real estate trends, and we can make some educated predictions about what buying a home will look like in 2025.
Mortgage Rates Will Decline... A Little
One of the big topics of discussion heading into 2025 is whether mortgage rates will hold steady or decline. Most experts agree that mortgage rates are likely to fall throughout 2025, but not by much.
Don't Expect a Major Change in Home Prices
Will home prices rise or fall in 2025? The evidence suggests that prices will increase, but not significantly. Most metrics suggest a year-over-year in...
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Five Things Every Homeowner Should Know About Their House
Owning a home comes with a mix of excitement and responsibility. While your house provides a haven, it also requires some essential knowledge to keep it safe, functional and in top condition. Being prepared for unexpected issues, understanding the key components of your home and staying on top of maintenance will save you in the long run. With that in mind, here are five crucial things every homeowner should know to protect their investment.
- How to turn off the water
Turning off the water supply to your house will allow you to quickly stop water flow in a plumbing emergency. This can include burst pipes, leaky faucets, overflowing fixtures or other serious plumbing issues that could cause severe water damage. This can also be useful if you're leaving your home for an extended time, especially during the colder months when pipes are more prone to freezing and burstin...
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Declutter and Give Back: Where to Donate Clothes in Chicagoland
Spring isn't the only time of year when you can take the opportunity to declutter your home. Better yet, now is a great time to consider donating gently used clothing and other items to resale stores, shelters and people in need. Not only does this help others, but it also reduces waste by keeping items out of landfills — a small but impactful step toward addressing a growing global issue.
Fortunately, Chicagoland is home to dozens of organizations that accept clothing, furniture, household goods and personal items to repurpose and distribute to those in need. Below, we've highlighted a few to help you get started, though many more are equally deserving of your time and donations.
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