Madison County, IL Real Estate News

 My Prayers For Those Along The Mighty Mississippi River  This picture is of a granary right on the Mississippi River in Alton, Illinios. Alton is the landing place for those coming across the river from St Louis. I went to college a few miles up the River and that's where my son attends also.I h... 12/31/2015

2014 Fireworks and Fourth of July Celebrations In & Around Edwardsville, IL The communities in St. Louis' Illinois suburbs love to celebrate the Fourth of July with booming fireworks and all-American picnics, parades and parties. Here's a quick list of some of the sparkling activities in Madison ... 07/01/2014

I first became familiar with Homes for Heroes when my husband and I purchased our first home in Dallas, Texas. My husband was a Dallas police officer at the time, so we were able to take advantage of the unbelievable rewards and discounts from Homes for Heroes that we never knew existed! We late... 03/10/2014

OPEN HOUSE: 202 Aspen Pt., Glen Carbon, IL Sunday, January 26, 1 to 3 NEW PRICE! For $214,000 this home has everything you need and want: three bedrooms,including a master suite with luxe tub and walk-in closet; cozy fireplace; two full baths; wood floors; vaulted ceiling, main floor laundry and ... 01/21/2014

207 Yvonne Dr Collinsville, IL 62234 Secluded Home on Ideal Lot Home   Virtual Tour   Photo Gallery   Property Map   Financing   Request Showing   Contact Me   Douglas Cook Mobile: 618-409-4111: Website: Visit Website Price : $129,000.00 Bedrooms : 3 Bathrooms : 2.0 Square Foot : 1,612 Lot Size ... 08/16/2013

Can you believe the first half of 2013 is already behind us? With six months of activity under our collective belts, it's a great time to see how the real estate market is doing. The following information is for homes located in the Edwardsville School District.  Year to date through the end June... 07/07/2013

There's exciting news for Edwardsville, IL home buyers and sellers. The nationally known Homes For Heroes program is now available in the Edwardsville area.  As the Homes for Heroes Realtor in the region, I offer real and substantial savings on home purchases and home sales to community Heroes in... 06/03/2013

People often ask me about the commute from Edwardsville, IL to their jobs in downtown St. Louis or St. Louis County. Is it easy to get to St. Louis? Will I save time living in Edwardsville as opposed to moving to far western suburbs?   I can see the beautiful downtown skyline from Edwardsville, I... 05/24/2013

Glen Carbon, IL: Homes for Heroes is Here (edit/delete) Real Savings for Teachers, First Responders, Military and Veterans Today This Memorial Day Weekend presents the perfect opportunity to announce that the Homes for Heroes real estate savings program has come to Glen Carbon, Illinois. Service... 05/23/2013

Edwardsville, IL:  Homes for Heroes is Here.  Real Savings for Teachers, First Responders, Military and Veterans Today This Memorial Day Weekend presents the perfect opportunity to announce that the Homes for Heroes real estate savings program has come to Edwardsville, Illinois. Service deserves ... 05/23/2013

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Relocating to Edwardsville, IL? I had the great pleasure of helping Pam and Patrick move to Edwardsville this spring.  They were kind enough to send me the following recommendation, which made my day, month and year! RELOCATING TO EDWARDSVILLE? Nancy is probably the most assessible, patient, and ... 04/04/2013

It must be Fall. Time for Prudential One Realty Centre's Open House Extravaganza in Southwestern Illinois on November 4, 2012 from 1:00 - 4:00 PM. Attend and checkout our listings, and enter for a chance to win one of several door prizes from our local business. Come visit 501 Wadsworth Street, C... 11/03/2012

Search Edwardsville Real Estate & Homes for Sale Just Like an Agent  I've added a great new tool to my websites and blogs -- and the best part is I get to share it with my buyers and sellers for FREE. It's called ListingBook and it's a very powerful search engine that lets you get real time infor... 10/25/2012

Vote Early, Vote Often in Madison County, IL. I know, make your own joke. This IS the state of Illinois. But seriously, folks. Madison County is opening early voting for the primary and you can take advantage of the convenient system from Oct. 22 through Nov. 3. After all, you don't want a sched... 10/20/2012

Nancy, can I decorate for Halloween while my home is for sale? That's recent question from one of my Edwardsville, IL sellers.  My answer?  It depends on what you mean by "decorate." If your idea of seasonal decor is this... ...then I am going to have to say, "NO!"  You are seriously compromising... 10/19/2012

Real Estate Market Update for Edwardsville IL The numbers are in for September 2012, so here's a quick look at how things are going in the local housing market in Edwardsville. The current average price for sold homes is $250,397. That's a 23.7 percent increase over September 2011. Good news -- p... 10/17/2012

Homes for Sale in Edwardsville's Ebbets Field Neighborhood. With street names like Koufax, Piazza, Hershiser and Drysdale, this is clearly a subdivision with a passion for America's pastime -- baseball. Whether you're a ball fan or not, you will fall in love with the luxury homes in this convenie... 09/21/2012

Illinois home sales in the second quarter of 2012 were up 23.7 percent over 2011.  That's the latest in a 14-month string of sales increases in the state.  Can you say, "Housing downturn is over?"  I can.  I've been busier since last September than any time since before the recession, and both bu... 09/21/2012

EDISON’S IN EDWARDSVILLE: Bowling, Arcade Games and So Much More If you haven’t been to Edison’s yet, you’re missing the hip, new hangout in Edwardsville. Located along IL-157 about a mile from I-270, the 30,000-square-foot Edison’s offers the latest in bowling themes and technology (think nightc... 09/10/2012