The 2 Out of 3 Rule Every Buyer and Seller Should Know
Published on: 10/11/2026
Location, price, condition. Here's the simple rule I use to help buyers and sellers figure out what matters most before a move.
Morris Living & Real Estate
How My Out-of-State Buyers Found the One After Their First Trip Came Up Empty
Published on: 06/11/2026
y out-of-state buyers' first house-hunting trip came up empty. Here's how we found the one, beat multiple offers, and what I'd tell any relocating buyer.
Get Your Keys Before the Holidays and Skip Payments Until 2027
Published on: 05/11/2026
Go under contract in November, close in December, and your first mortgage payment usually isn't due until February. Here's my Morris IL timeline.
How a Newark Home Received Multiple Offers and Sold Over Asking
Published on: 04/11/2026
A vacant 1880s home in Newark, IL sold over asking with multiple offers. Here's what staging and a real marketing plan did for my sellers.
Lower Price or Seller Credits? What Saves You More
Published on: 04/11/2026
Buying in Morris or Grundy County? See why a seller credit toward a rate buydown can save you more each month than asking for a lower price.
Things to Do in Morris IL This November 2026 | Events
Published on: 04/11/2026
Holiday markets, tree lightings, craft nights, and parades in Morris, Minooka, Channahon, and nearby Grundy and Will County towns this November 2026.
Christy Schmaedeke, REALTOR®
Keller Williams Infinity
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