Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights Homes – Market Update

by Matt Hernacki November 16, 2009 Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights Homes and Real Estate: Market Update

Single Family
Active listings: 325
Under contract: 76
Sold & Closed: 319
Average days on market: 241

Condo/Towhomes
Active listings: 390
Under contract: 57
Sold & Closed: 246
Avg days on market: 287

Arlington Heights Real Estate will have about the same type of year in 2009 as it did in ’08 according to the numbers above. Townhomes …

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LISTED: Big, Beautiful House with ‘Man Cave’ in Basement!

by Matt Hernacki July 23, 2009 Arlington Heights

Not typical Terramere! Original owner has upgraded & expanded this home to make it special! You’ll enjoy an extra 7′ of space over typical model off the entire East side of the home. Massive rooms, new carpet, new windows, bright sunroom, ceil fans, sec sys, sprinkler sys, too much to list! Incredible ‘man cave’ in …

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First Time Buyer Bonanza – Find Your New Home

by Matt Hernacki March 11, 2009 Algonquin

If you’re a first time buyer and in a position where you can purchase a place of your own, you have stumbled on one of the best times ever to buy! You’ll be able to take advantage of super low interest rate (the lowest in 37 yrs in fact!), and low prices at the same …

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$7,500 is $15,000 is now $8,000 to First-Timers

by Matt Hernacki February 16, 2009 Algonquin

Well, it was not the $15,000 that the Senate got everyone hot and bothered about (you can’t really expect them to do something totally right, can you?) a week and a half ago or so, but it is an improvement over the current $7,500 tax credit currently in place. Part of the new stimulus bill includes an $8,000 …

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$15,000 Tax Credit May Be Coming Your Way

by Matt Hernacki February 5, 2009 Algonquin

The government is trying to greatly improve the tax credit that was offered last year and that is in place now. Right now you have to be a first time buyer or have not owned a home in three years to get a $7500 credit that has to be repaid over 15 years. If the …

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Arlington Heights Real Estate 2008 Review – Search Homes

by Matt Hernacki January 16, 2009 Arlington Heights

2008 Review for Arlington Heights Homes and Real Estate:

Single Family
Active listings: 328
Under contract: 22
Sold & Closed: 400
Average days on market: 254

Condo/Towhomes
Active listings: 393
Under contract: 23
Sold & Closed: 273
Avg days on market: 228

2008 is behind us and the numbers above show Arlington Heights Real Estate did better than many other area towns. That is …

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First Time Buyer Incentives

by Matt Hernacki December 17, 2008 Arlington Heights

There are several programs available to first time buyers in Chicago’s Northwest Suburbs and surrounding areas. If you are a first time buyer, you can take advantage of grant programs offered by the town you want to live in, or in some cases the County. These programs can provide matching funds for your down payment, …

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1st 1/2 2008 Update for Arlington Heights Homes and Real Estate

by Matt Hernacki July 17, 2008 Arlington Heights

Single Family
Active listings: 471
Under contract: 85
Sold & Closed: 175
Average days on market: 203

Condo/Towhomes
Active listings: 498
Under contract: 47
Sold & Closed: 119
Avg days on market: 167

2008 is already 1/2 over and the numbers above show the results so far for Arlington Heights Real Estate. The numbers show the buyer’s market everyone knows we are working …

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Arlington Heights Homes for Sale – Real Estate Update

by Matt Hernacki April 10, 2008 Arlington Heights

1st quarter ’08 update for Arlington Heights homes and Real Estate:

Single Family                                        Condo/Towhomes
Active listings: 416                              Active listings: 439
Under contract: 65                              Under contract: 40
Sold & Closed: 35                                Sold & Closed: 40
Average days on market: 187           Avg days on market: 182

More Arlington Heights homes and Real Estate are starting to go under contract, but there are …

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