Pricing a home right is vital to a successful home sale. Pricing too high or too low can work against the seller so pricing correctly is very important. Buyers will feel better about your property If your home is priced too high it will turn buyers off. If your home
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Winter Real Estate
Can winter be a good time to try and sell your home? Read on for a short list of just a few of the reasons to consider listing right now. Serious buyers: For the vast majority of winter home shoppers, they are out looking at homes because they need to
Continue readingLooking Ahead To 2018
Sold in ONE day and ABOVE asking price!! I’m scheduling consultations with buyers and sellers looking to do business in 2018. Please call me at (815) 954-5050 or email me at realestate@dawndause.com! #Plainfield #Shorewood #Joliet #Minooka #Channahon #Romeoville#RealEstate #Realtor
Continue readingWCKG Radio Interview on Home Buying & Selling
My WCKG radio interview went very well. The information I was able to get out to the listening audience was very informative information that I feel is important to buyers and sellers of today’s market. First I talked about the Dawn Dause Group; my buyer’s agent Janet Letto, and my
Continue readingThursday Tip-Fall Curb Appeal
Thursday tip! Curb appeal is still important even when selling a home in the fall! Be sure to rake leaves, trim bushes, and try putting potted mums on the front porch. If the front door needs it, give it a fresh coat of paint so it is the focal point
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Although it’s after the summer rush, Autumn is a great time to sell your home! Check out these fall selling tips to get your home sold this upcoming season! Clean the fireplace: Be sure to clear away any cobwebs and to clean out the fireplace so it shows well. Stage
Continue readingReal Trends 2017 America’s Best Real Estate Agent Rankings
Real Trends 2017 America’s Best Real Estate Agent rankings were just released and the Dawn Dause Group is ranked #16 across all agencies in the state of Illinois!
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Dawn Dause has earned the CRS designation and is now a member of the Council of Residential Specialists! What does this mean? Dawn has earned her CRS designation by completing extensive training and meeting significant experience requirements. Working with a CRS Realtor means they will provide exceptional service and will
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Switch the plates: Update switch plate and outlet covers. Make touch ups: Touch up scratched baseboards, window and door trim, and marks on the wall that won’t go away. Change out hardware: Putting in new drawer pulls and knobs can give a room an inexpensive face lift. Home improvement stores have
Continue readingHome Improvement Projects With The Best Returns
When thinking about doing a home improvement project to your home, do you ever wonder what your return may be? The Remodeling Cost Vs. Value Report from Illinois Realtor Magazine lays out what type of return you can expect on your projects: Replacing the garage door: 83% Steel entry
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