Real Estate with Jen Faulkner Homes Team

What’s the “Emotional” Return on Investment of a New Home?

Chances are, you’ve heard the expression, “Your home is your biggest investment.” For most homeowners, that’s true. So, when you’re shopping for a new home, it’s important to consider the financial opportunity of any purchase. Ideally, you want a home that is likely to increase in value over time. In other ...

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Should You Worry about Competing Listings?

Imagine you’ve been waiting for the right moment to sell your home and you’re finally ready to list it. But, just as you’re about to put up the sign, you notice that a few other FOR SALE signs have unexpectedly popped up in the community. Oh no! Now there are competing ...

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Guide to Independent Living in Illinois

Information provided below is courtesy of https://www.seniorhousingnet.com/seniors/senior-living-us/illinois/independent-living. With world-class museums and exceptional healthcare in cities like Chicago and Springfield, Illinois has much to appeal to its senior residents. Many who live in the Land of Lincoln want to stay for their retirement years, and around 16.1% of the 12,670,000+ people who ...

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