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Rockford homes have been flying off the market despite all-time high prices
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Rockford home sales increased in January, according to experts. They said there is a way to meet buyers’ demands. “January was an amazing month for a real estate market here in the Rockford area,” said Northwest Illinois Alliance of Realtors CEO Conor Brown. For the first time in two years, housing […]
Beloit offering downtown businesses $36K to convert upper floors into apartments
BELOIT, Wis. (WTVO) — The City of Beloit is offering downtown business owners $30,000 per unit to create affordable apartments above their storefronts. Americans are grappling with rising rent prices and the shortage of affordable housing options is plaguing cities across the country. According to the City, Beloit is facing a shortage in all levels […]
3 Of The Hottest Housing Markets In The U.S. Are Here In Illinois
I'm wondering if you can name one of those hot Illinois housing markets based upon the photo above. Going with the abstract imagery I've used, it's gonna to be tough. Do your best. Okay, time's up. Rockford, Illinois is one of the absolute hottest housing markets in America, not just...
3 Of The Hottest Housing Markets In The U.S. Are Here In Illinois
I'm wondering if you can name one of those hot Illinois housing markets based upon the photo above. Going with the abstract imagery I've used, it's gonna to be tough. Do your best. Okay, time's up. Rockford, Illinois is one of the absolute hottest housing markets in America, not just...
On the Market: This Rockford home has 4 fireplaces, 5,500 square feet of living space
Property Description: This 5-bedroom, 4.5 bath home with more than 5,500 square feet of living space is near the river, Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens, Anderson Japanese Gardens, walking and biking paths. Suitable for a multi-generational family with a second kitchen, large finished area and workshop in the lower level. There is a fireplace in the living room and dining room and two in the family room with an optional cooking area. Open kitchen with dining area. First floor laundry. Side load lower level garage leads to finished lower level. Patio in back. Three furnaces zoned heating.
On the market: Rockford area home is on 4 lots with private road
Property Description: Create your own family compound with four separate lots totaling almost six acres on a private road/cul de sac. This executive level home boasts vaulted ceilings, three bedrooms and three bathrooms. It has 4,422 square feet of living space. Gas fireplace in the living room. The second story loft could be an office or sitting area. The sunroom is accessible from the kitchen and the master bedroom, and opens into a fenced, tree-lined yard. The master bath features a separate shower, jetted tub and a walk-in closet. There’s enough room to build a barn on one of the lots; sell the other three lots; or build additional homes for extended family. The home’s lower level could also be a space for parents, adult children or anyone you want close, yet in their own living space. There is a second kitchen, family/recreation room, flex space for an office or bedroom, and two private entrances/exits to outside. The home also has an attached, three-car garage.
Boone County home listings asked for less money in February – see the current median price here
The median home in Boone County listed for $326,118 in February, down 2.6% from the previous month's $334,790, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to February 2023, the median home list price decreased 3.8% from $304,787. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale in Boone County, not houses...
These 3 Illinois housing markets are ranked among the 30 hottest in the US
PEORIA – Peoria is among the 30 hottest housing markets in the U.S., according to 24/7 Wall St. Rising interest rates and low inventory have slowed home sales through much of the U.S., but relatively affordable home prices have helped keep the housing market in Peoria and a number of other Midwestern communities relatively hot.
Rockford makes list of top 20 emerging housing markets in the US
Things are already looking up in the local housing market. After a year of high mortgage rates, low inventory and high sales prices, the Rockford area ranks 13th on the most recent Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com Emerging Housing Markets Index. "The index identifies markets that those considering a home purchase should add...
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