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Peoria, Illinois Real Estate Market Report for May

By Mary Ann Knell on May 14th, 2012
Peoria, Illinois Real Estate Market Report for May
The last few weeks have certainly favored home sellers here on the Peoria, Illinois real estate market. Case in point: Both the median sales price and the total number of sales have shown year-over-year gains in recent weeks. If you’re a Central Illinois home owner who is considering listing your home on the market, I ... [Continue Reading]

Peoria Area Home Sales Continue to Rise

By Mary Ann Knell on May 7th, 2012
Peoria Area Home Sales Continue to Rise
The Peoria real estate market recently saw some distinct year-over-year improvements when it came to total home sales, according to the Peoria Area Association of Realtors. Evidently, first quarter home sales in the area jumped by 21 percent when compared to the same period a year ago! This is fantastic news for those Central Illinois ... [Continue Reading]

Greater Peoria, Illinois Area Recognized as a Top Midwestern Community

By Mary Ann Knell on April 30th, 2012
Greater Peoria, Illinois Area Recognized as a Top Midwestern Community
The superlatives just keep flowing into our wonderful community of Peoria! The Heartland Partnership recently recognized the Greater Peoria area for being a top Midwestern Community. The organization considered a number of factors in its rankings, including economic performance, people, innovation, business/entrepreneurship and livability. Continue reading to learn about the most recent award to recognize ... [Continue Reading]

Mortgage Tips for Peoria, Illinois Home Buyers This Year

By Mary Ann Knell on April 23rd, 2012
Mortgage Tips for Peoria, Illinois Home Buyers This Year
Are you a Central Illinois home buyer who is ready to take the next step toward owning your dream Peoria home? If so, then I think you’re going to find today’s Peoria real estate blog extremely helpful! That’s because I’m going to provide you with tips on how to get the best mortgage possible on ... [Continue Reading]

Illinois Home Sellers Have Plenty of Reason to Celebrate

By Mary Ann Knell on April 19th, 2012
Illinois Home Sellers Have Plenty of Reason to Celebrate
For the eighth consecutive month, our incredible state of Illinois has seen year-over-year increases when it comes to home sales. That was just one piece of good news that the Illinois Association of REALTORS shared in its most recent report! Continue reading to learn more about recent activity on the Illinois real estate market and ... [Continue Reading]

Peoria Real Estate Market Update for April

By Mary Ann Knell on April 12th, 2012
Peoria Real Estate Market Update for April
Despite recent improvements in the housing market in terms of rising home values, it’s still very much a home buyer’s market on the Peoria, Illinois real estate market, based on the most recent data. That’s because home sales prices are still considerably lower than they’ve been in recent years and there is still a fairly ... [Continue Reading]

Nationwide Increase in home Sales Suggest the Market is Coming Back

By Mary Ann Knell on April 10th, 2012
Nationwide Increase in home Sales Suggest the Market is Coming Back
National real estate market data continues to trickle suggesting that the market is beginning to bounce back. The latest news report from Washington shows an increase in home sales over the last several months. Continue reading to learn more about this national housing trend, which is reflected in the Peoria real estate market. Home Buyers ... [Continue Reading]

Update on Peoria, Illinois Area Charter Schools

By Mary Ann Knell on April 2nd, 2012
Update on Peoria, Illinois Area Charter Schools
Today I’d like to tell you about some recent activity in the state legislature involving charter schools. House Bill 5659, which was introduced by Representative Jehan Gordon, would allow school districts to sell property to other government bodies, such as charter schools. Continue reading to learn more about how this bill may affect your child’s ... [Continue Reading]

More Good News from the Greater Peoria, Illinois Real Estate Market

By Mary Ann Knell on March 29th, 2012
More Good News from the Greater Peoria, Illinois Real Estate Market
It just keeps getting better for Central Illinois home sellers lately! I just read a report from the Illinois Asosciation of REALTORS that showed that Illinois home sales are on the rise! And the Greater Peoria area is leading the pack! Continue reading to learn more about this exciting Peoria area real estate news! Peoria ... [Continue Reading]

March Real Estate Market Report for East Peoria, Illinois

By Mary Ann Knell on March 26th, 2012
March Real Estate Market Report for East Peoria, Illinois
The last several weeks have kind of been up and down for East Peoria home sellers. While the median home sales price increased substantially, the average price per square foot actually decreased. Continue reading to learn more about how the East Peoria real estate market fared during the last month. East Peoria Properties for Sale ... [Continue Reading]
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