A Home Can Look Beautiful Online and Still Not Be the Right Fit
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A home can look beautiful online and still not be the right fit. Here are the things we notice before we ever recommend a home—and why they matter more than most buyers realize. Read More
Why This 86-Acre Property Sold So Quickly
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This 86-acre property near Farmington sold quickly because it offered more than just acreage. With tillable ground, wooded acreage, ponds, a creek, mature trees, and a building with electricity, it was a good reminder of what today’s land buyers are really looking for. Read More
New Oak Run Lakeview Home for Sale in Windemere: 161 Lakecrest Place
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161 Lakecrest Place is coming soon in Windemere at Oak Run! This 3-bedroom, 3-bath lakeview home features a dramatic wall of windows, finished walkout basement, and multiple outdoor spaces to enjoy the lake lifestyle. Located just minutes from Windemere Park, the beach, marina, and boat launch, this home also includes access to Oak Run amenities like the pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, and lake rights. Click through to see why this one is worth watching. Read More
6526 N St Marys Rd Peoria IL | 6-Bedroom Colonial on 2.145 Acres
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6526 N St Marys Rd in Peoria is the kind of property that rarely comes to market. Set on 2.145 private acres, this beautifully reimagined colonial offers nearly 6,400 finished square feet with 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths, a saltwater pool, sunroom, walkout lower level, and flexible spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Explore everything this one-of-a-kind home has to offer. Read More
Move-In Ready Ranch Living – 10914 N Rhonda Way, Dunlap
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Move-in ready and designed for easy living, this Dunlap ranch delivers comfort, flexibility, and low-maintenance appeal. Vaulted ceilings and an open layout create a bright, welcoming feel, while the 3-season room and finished basement add valuable extra space. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac with lawn and snow care included, this home offers everyday convenience in a setting you’ll love coming home to. Read More
What to Expect Your First Year as a Homeowner
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Buying a home is exciting — but that first year can come with a lot of learning curves. From budgeting shifts to maintenance and emotional ups and downs, this guide walks through what most homeowners experience in their first year so you can feel prepared, confident, and supported. Read More
What a Home Inspection Actually Covers
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What does a home inspection actually cover—and what does it not? In this guide, we break down what buyers and sellers need to know about home inspections in our local market, including what inspectors look for, what counts as a material defect, and how inspection findings are handled contractually. If you’re buying or selling a home, this is a must-read to avoid surprises and navigate inspections with confidence. Read More
Welcome to 16406 N 2nd St — A Fully Remodeled Ranch Home on 2+ Acres in Chillicothe, IL
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Discover a beautifully remodeled ranch home set on more than two peaceful acres in Chillicothe. Thoughtful updates, a newly added primary suite, and inviting outdoor spaces—including a deck, fenced yard, black raspberry patch, and wildflower garden—make this property a rare find. If you're seeking move-in-ready comfort with room to breathe, this home is one you won’t want to miss. Read More
Welcome Home to 111 Ivy Lane in Knoxville
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Discover the rare blend of privacy, comfort, and scenic beauty at 111 Ivy Lane in Knoxville. Set on a full acre at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this thoughtfully updated 5-bedroom home offers peaceful country views paired with modern interior upgrades. From the remodeled kitchen and inviting living spaces to the newly refreshed 3-season room, every corner of this home has been designed for relaxed, everyday living. If you’re looking for space to spread out while still being close to town, you won’t want to miss this one. Read More
A Charming 4-Bedroom Home Full of Character and Modern Updates – 125 N Washington St, Brimfield
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Welcome home to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath property in the heart of Brimfield—available for showings on 12/10! This beautifully updated two-story home features refinished hardwood floors, remodeled bathrooms, a main-floor primary suite, and a rare 400 sq ft workshop perfect for hobbies or extra storage. With its classic covered front porch and thoughtful modern upgrades, this move-in-ready home offers incredible appeal for today’s buyers. Join us for the open house on December 10 from 4–6 PM and get an early look at everything this inviting home has to offer. Read More