Fox Valley Real Estate

The numbers are in and Forbes magazine confirms that the 14th fastest growing city with a population of over 10000 is Oswego. The results compare the 2000 census results and today's estimates.  Oswego has grown from 13,814 to 26,252 that is a 90% growth. North Aurora also made the list at #87 wit...

The weather certainly cooperated for the townhall meeting held by Alderman Bill McMahon in the Sandy Bluff Dutch Acres Subdivision on Sandwich's northeast side. The residents, with over 50 attendees were allowed to ask questions and voice concerns. They were promised action was gointg to be taken...

What is it with a name of Cramer or Kramer. The latest Cramer to go off the deep end in front of an audience was Jim Cramer from MSNBC and "Mad Money". Jim is the host of "Mad Money" and after the AFH debacle on Monday and news of the impending debacle last Friday, he tore into federal reserve ch...

The best burger in all of the Fox Valley! The burgers at Angie's in downtown Somonauk are huge and flavorful. Everyone has a burger, but if you want one that you will remember then try Angie's Brick Oven Pizza in Somonauk. The burgers are cooked to order and take 25 to 30 minutes but once you rec...

The home warranty market is a must for realtors and sellers. Buyers and buyers agents benefit from the peace of mind a warranty offers.What? You ask, a home warranty is for sellers not buyers. Well the truth is most home warranty companies today offer the seller a warranty should something go wro...

In one month the Sandwich fair opens it's doors for the 120th time. The longest running county fair in the state of Illinois will again be open from Wednesday thru Sunday the week after Labor Day September 5-9. The fair continues to offer 4-H judging and judging in cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, pou...

Price Reduced on 1622 Holiday Drive in SandwichSandwich, DeKalb County  -  Announcing a price reduction on 1622 Holiday Drive, a 2,600 sq. ft., 4 bath, 4 bdrm 2 story Traditional with porch newly finished basement, new roof.  Now  $308,700 - Just Reduced 4 Bedroom. Neutral decor and large eat in ...

The Aurora Illinois market is a mixed bag with national pressure weighing heavily on local conditions. The regional impact is good with 1234 homes sold in the 12 month period ending July 31. This is a slight drop of 7.14% better than national average and better than Chicago. The days on market ha...

Home prices in Illinois inched up over last year's June prices. The average price, according to the IAR, for June 2007 was $215,000 that is compared to an average sales price of $212,600 in June of 2006. Inventory was down in June as compared to May. The total number of homes that sold fell to 72...

It could happen. The "search" engine giant google is thought to be the spot on the web for everything. Hold on just a second, they are definitely the largest search engine almost doubling the number 2, Yahoo but as far as where people spend their time on the web. It is a social networking site. M...