Beat the Heat, Algonquin: It's Disgustingly Hot Out There (and What This Means for Home Buyers)

Beat the Heat, Algonquin: It's Disgustingly Hot Out There (and What This Means for Home Buyers) If you've stepped outside lately and immediately questioned every life decision that brought you into direct sunlight, you're not alone. Summer in the Northwest suburbs can be beautiful, but when temperat

Tornado in Huntley, AAA Bond Rating… the storms are getting real in IL

    Tornado in Huntley, AAA Bond Rating… It's Been a Week By Jenny Jones, Baird & Warner · June 26, 2026 · Huntley · Storm Damage · Elgin · East Dundee · McHenry County Last week's storms didn't mess around. A tornado touched down near Huntley, trees came down across Elgin and the Dundee areas, and

Chicagoland Home Prices Are Up 7.7% — and the NW Suburbs Are Absolutely Here for It

    Chicagoland Home Prices Are Up 7.7% — and the NW Suburbs Are Absolutely Here for It By Jenny Jones, Baird & Warner · July 1, 2026 · Market Trends · Chicagoland · NW Suburbs The national real estate market has been doing its best impression of a sad trombone lately. But Chicagoland? We're playing

The 1 Factor That Explains Everything Happening with Home Prices Right Now

The 1 Factor That Explains Everything Happening with Home Prices Right Now You've probably heard that home prices are cooling off. And that's true – nationally. But zoom in on individual markets across the country, and the picture looks completely different depending on where you are. Some areas are