Entries from June 2009
May 2009 Update
IAR (Illinois Association of Realtors) released the housing statistics for the month of May today and things are looking good in Illinois.
May real sales were up over 19% from April. This statistic compares the number of homes sold in Illinois in the month of May to April (8945 vs 7501). Last year May witnessed a decrease of 21% from the prior month so it is definitely nice to see the trend back up. According to IAR’s statistics this is the 4th straight month of increases for Illinois. (more…)
Categories: Market Updates
Tagged: champaign county real estate, Champaign Real Estate, Champaign Real Estate Market Statistics
I had a bit of excitement this past week after being contacted by Barbara Corcoran, the Today Show’s resident real estate expert. Her staff found my online marketing for, 1702 Yorkshire in Champaign, IL, and thought it would be a great fit for their 6/19 segment “What Can You Buy From Nashville to Salt Lake City”
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Categories: Uncategorized
Tagged: Champaign Real Estate, Marketing, Today Show
Labor Market Recovery
More great news for homeowners in Champaign County. While we have been able to avoid almost all of the national real estate “depression” it now looks like our local economy will be among the first to start growing again. (more…)
Categories: General Info · Market Updates
Tagged: Champaign Real Estate, economy, urbana real estate
About everyone has been wishing you could use the “free” $8000 tax credit for 1st time home buyers at the closing and now you finally can, sort of… (more…)
Categories: General Info
Tagged: $8000 tax credit, champaign county real estate, Champaign Real Estate, fha financing, urbana real estate
