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Uncategorized Renovate your new summer home on Lake Geneva, WI 229 1st Ave, Fontana, WI 53125 Location, location location! This downtown Fontana, WI area home is literally steps away from breathtaking views of Geneva Lake, Fontana Beach, and Abbey Harbor. It features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full unfinished basement, a stunning wood burning fireplace, a large kitchen area, large bedrooms, and a huge family […]
Uncategorized Top floor condo in Skokie just steps from Old Orchard Now’s your chance to own a meticulously maintained, top floor condo in Skokie just steps from Old Orchard. This 2 bed, 2 bath features a massive living room and a large master bedroom with a big walk-in closet. The kitchen features a newer fridge, lots of cabinets, a breakfast area, and a large pantry. Off […]
Uncategorized New construction in Des Plaines CLOSED A huge congrats to my client for closing on a beautiful new construction home in Des Plaines. Did you know that you can & should buy brand new construction homes with a Realtor? We can help advise you on questions to ask, what to look out for, and give you tips on what upgrades can […]
Uncategorized Want to sell your home in Cook County, IL? The real estate market is still hot in Cook County, IL. Do you have a home you are looking to sell? It’s still a great time to get your home listed. Homes are still selling quickly when priced correctly. Give me a call to get started today (847) 525-6121
Uncategorized Homes in Lake County, IL are still selling quickly Lake County residents: You may have heard a lot of noise surrounding the real estate market lately. Sales are down and interest rates are high, making it less affordable for people to buy homes. These are true, but with these statements comes a connotation that prices have slipped or that homes are not selling, which […]
Uncategorized Got real estate goals for 2024? Now is the time to prepare As of me writing this post, it is November 20th, 2023. We are at an awkward time in the market where we are inch towards the Holidays when buying or selling a home isn’t typically the main thing on most people’s minds. Still, for those who like to plan, it is the right time to […]
Uncategorized Wait, I can still get a low interest rate? Yes, you read that right. You can STILL get a low interest rate. However, we have to get a little creative to get there. To make it possible, you’ll either need to buy down the interest rate, have the seller pay for a temporary buydown of the interest rate, get a floating interest rate, use […]
Uncategorized Finding a Realtor Finding a Realtor- One of the first questions you will ask yourself when you need to buy or sell a home is how to find a real estate agent. If you’re looking anywhere from Chicago to Southern Wisconsin, it doesn’t have to be a hard question to answer. Hi there, my name is Steven Johnson […]
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Uncategorized Timing is everything: When is the best day to close on a home? So you’re about to put in an offer on a home you want to purchase, and I , your real estate agent, ask you “when do you want to close?” You respond with “when do you suggest?” The truth of the matter is, the best day to close on a home really depends on your […]
Uncategorized I want to sell my home fast. How can I make sure this happens? So you need to sell your home quickly. Maybe you’ve taken a job out of state, maybe you’ve already bought another home, or maybe you’re behind on your mortgage payments. Whatever the reason, there are definite steps you can take to make sure it sells quickly. You want to sell your home fast? Great, then […]
Uncategorized The Arlington Heights Bears: Will it become reality? Please welcome, your 2030 Arlington heights Bears The sports world is abuzz with speculation about the potential relocation of the Chicago Bears to Arlington Heights. The idea of the “Arlington Heights Bears” has captured the attention of fans and analysts alike. In this article, we delve into the possibilities, considerations, and implications of such a […]
Uncategorized Attention Investors: Revive this Buffalo Grove fixer-upper today! 623 Macarthur Dr , Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 Investors, flippers, and rehabbers, are you ready for your next project? This split level, Buffalo Grove fixer-upper features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. It has rarely switched hands but is finally ready for a new owner. Key Features of the Property Newer Windows: Approximately 2 years old, […]
Uncategorized Dunton Tower, Arlington Heights renters: Are you tired of throwing money away on rent? Arlington Heights renters, are you sick of throwing your money away by renting? Thought about buying a home, condo, or town house? Rent has risen over 10% in the last year and is currently the highest it has ever been and is still rising. With buying, you get to lock in a fixed monthly mortgage […]
Uncategorized Are real estate prices dropping? If you’ve bought or sold a home in the last few years, you’d likely understand what I mean when I say the real estate market been a whirlwind. Bidding wars, homes selling for well above their list prices, buyers waiving home inspections and appraisals, etc. However, we’ve recently started seeing mortgage interest rates skyrocket, causing […]
Uncategorized Chicago Realtor Steven Johnson helps Betsy buy a Lakeview condo Chicago Realtor Steven Johnson is at it again! Initially, I met Betsy about 7 years ago. She found me online when she  inquired about a listing I had. While it wasn’t the right home for her, she stayed in contact as she searched on and off for several years. Having been a Chicago native for […]
Uncategorized Sell my Arlington heights home Should I sell my Arlington Heights home? Are you thinking to yourself, “I should sell my Arlington Heights home, but is it a good time to sell?” The real estate market over the past three years has been kind to home sellers, especially those in Arlington Heights, IL. This is mostly due to high inflation, […]
Uncategorized A big home, a huge yard, and 2 happy new homeowners Eric and Ashley are some of my closest friends. They came to me in late spring looking for a home that would work for both of their work commutes. Eric took a job in Wisconsin and Ashley’s is in Illinois’ northwest suburbs. As a result, their home search expanded into both Illinois and Wisconsin. Being […]
Uncategorized Curious how much your home could sell for in today’s market? Are you curious how much your home is worth? Get your free home estimate HERE. The real estate market has been a whirlwind since January of 2021. It has effectively been a seller’s market and as of the time I am writing this post, this has not changed around the Chicagoland area and Southern Wisconsin. […]
Uncategorized An Antioch lake house and two happy home buyers   I connected with Dean and Geralyn when they found my website online. They had recently sold a lake house they owned out of state and were looking to purchase another one on The Chain of Lakes, which is much closer to their primary residence. Given that I have expertise in lake homes, and being […]
Uncategorized Year-To-Date market statistics for Lake, Cook, Mchenry, Walworth, & Kenosha Counties The Year-to-date housing market statistics don’t lie. Limited housing supply has kept prices higher, homes selling quicker when priced accordingly, and homes selling for closer to list price. If you’re looking to buy or sell a home hire an agent who knows how to navigate the low inventory environment we are in: Steven Johnson, Realtor […]

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