Open Houses

Bucktown open houses this Sunday

Click to See List of Open Houses October 15, 2010

I love it when Realtors work together! Several Chicago Realtors with listings in Bucktown have organized the First Annual Bucktown Octoberfest House Tour for this Sunday! Click to continue...

Chicago open houses

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There will be over 3,500 open houses in the Chicago Metro Area this weekend. Chicago will have over 1,600 open houses, almost 400 on Saturday and over 1,200 on Sunday. Most open houses start in the afternoon, but there are a few open houses on the weekends that start as early as 10 am. You Click to continue...

Chicago open houses this weekend

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Whether you are just starting to think about buying a home or trying to meet the April 30th deadline to qualify for a tax credit, take advantage of all the open houses that will hosted this weekend. Over 4,700 Chicago Metro Area open houses are scheduled for this weekend. There probably won’t be so many Click to continue...

Why Oak Park open houses can be a challenge to find!

August 9, 2009

Today my partner, Mary Kaye, and I hosted an open house for a vintage condo in Oak Park we recently listed 320 N Maple 2N. We had a nice turnout of 7 groups which we were pleased with considering that Oak Park only allows a sign in the yard of a property to advertise an Click to continue...

What NOT to Say at an Open House

February 23, 2009

Yesterday I hosted an open house in Palatine for a couple that wants to take advantage of this market and move up to a larger home. As their listing agent, I was thrilled with a turnout of 18 people. If I had been the buyer agent for some of those people, I would have been Click to continue...

Open Houses in Evanston Mysteriously Cancelled

September 16, 2008

Not everyone enjoyed the recent rains like our young friend shown left. I think there were at least 2 home sellers in Evanston for whom water was a big issue on Sunday. A couple who’s home I listed in Evanston got a contract on it last week so I took them out looking for a Click to continue...

How to Hear About Upcoming Open Houses for Homes That Meet Your Criteria

January 17, 2008

Baird & Warner’s HomeFinder System not only lets buyers find homes that meet their criteria, it now sends weekly email updates of such homes that are having an open house in the coming weekend. The open houses aren’t just Baird & Warner open houses, but open houses for homes listed by all Chicago area brokers. Click to continue...