Morris Living & Real Estate

The 2 Out of 3 Rule Every Buyer and Seller Should Know

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.

How a Newark Home Received Multiple Offers and Sold Over Asking

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.

Will the Housing Market Crash in 2026? Should You Wait for Lower Rates?

Will the Housing Market Crash in 2026? Should You Wait for Lower Rates?

Published on: 22/10/2026

Two questions Morris and Grundy County buyers keep asking me: is the housing market going to crash, and should you wait for lower mortgage rates?

100 Questions to Ask Your Real Estate Agent Before You Buy or Sell in Morris, IL

100 Questions to Ask Your Real Estate Agent Before You Buy or Sell in Morris, IL

Published on: 16/10/2026

Buying or selling in Morris or Grundy County? Grab my free lists: 50 questions to ask your buyer’s agent and 50 to ask your listing agent.

How Your Listing Shapes What Buyers Think Before They Ever Walk In

How Your Listing Shapes What Buyers Think Before They Ever Walk In

Published on: 12/10/2026

Buyers decide how they feel about your home online before a showing. Here’s how I prep and market listings in Morris and Grundy County to stand out.

What I Say vs. What I'm Actually Thinking (And What It Means for You)

What I Say vs. What I'm Actually Thinking (And What It Means for You)

Published on: 23/09/2026

What I say at showings and inspections vs. what I'm actually thinking, and what it means for buyers and sellers in Morris and Grundy County.

Christy Schmaedeke, REALTOR®

Keller Williams Infinity

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