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As February unfolds, love is in the air—and not just for Valentine’s Day! It’s the perfect time to fall in love with the idea of a fresh start, whether it’s finding your dream home, making a savvy investment, or preparing to sell.
In 2025, I’m here to be your trusted guide through the ever-changing real estate market, helping you turn your goals into reality and ensuring every step of the journey feels seamless.
Let’s celebrate the neighborhoods that feel like home, the connections that create community, and the excitement of finding that perfect match. Here’s to a month of possibilities, new opportunities, and finding the place where your heart truly belongs!
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February is the perfect time for hearty, comforting meals. Choose locally sourced and organic ingredients when possible, and reduce food waste by repurposing leftovers into soups, stews, or casseroles. Cooking in bulk and freezing portions saves energy and prevents unnecessary packaging waste.
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Trying to decide whether it makes more sense to buy a home now or wait? There’s a lot to consider, from what’s happening in the market to your changing needs. But generally speaking, aiming to time the market isn’t a good strategy – there are too many factors at play for that to even be possible.
Courtesy of Keeping Current Matters
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Jan. 24th - Feb. 9th
Welcome to the 18th annual Chicago Restaurant Week! This 17-day celebration of Chicago’s award-winning dining scene is one of the most anticipated culinary events of the year.
Feb. 4th-6th, 11th-13th, 18th-20th, and 25th-27th
Shedd Aquarium Illinois Resident Free Days
Illinois Resident Free Days offer access to all open animal exhibits, permanent displays, and the seasonal Stingray Touch. Reservations are highly recommended due to high demand and can be made online with a $5 convenience fee, by phone at 312-939-2438 (9 a.m.–4 p.m. CT) with no fee, or via free walk-up, subject to availability. Explore current exhibits and plan your visit today!
Feb. 22nd
Every February, thousands of undie runners in cities across the U.S. come together, whether it be in-person or virtually, to support those affected by NF, a group of genetic conditions that cause tumors to grow on nerves throughout the body. Cupid’s Undie Run kicks off with drinking and dancing, then you jog it out with a mile(ish) run and end it all with an epic dance party!
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A home appraisal helps sellers extract maximum value and protects buyers and lenders from overpaying.
Potential homebuyers are looking for cozy living spaces where they can relax with family as well as entertain friends. Learn staging secrets that will make your living room, den or family room irresistible to buyers.
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