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July is a sizzling hot month for real estate, buzzing with excitement and patriotic flair! With fireworks still sparkling in the sky from Independence Day celebrations, the property market is just as electrifying. Families are out in full force, eager to find their dream homes before the new school year, while sellers are sprucing up their listings to attract enthusiastic buyers. It's a time of open houses and neighborhood barbecues, where the American dream of homeownership feels more vibrant than ever.
Whether you're hunting for that perfect city loft or a cozy suburban nest, July offers a star-spangled mix of opportunities and fun in the real estate world.
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Traditional fireworks can be harmful to the environment. Consider eco-friendly alternatives such as laser light shows, biodegradable confetti, or attending community events that prioritize sustainability. If you do use fireworks, clean up debris immediately to prevent pollution in your neighborhood.
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“It doesn’t mean necessarily that new construction has ramped up,” said Robert Dietz, chief economist of the National Association of Home Builders. Homebuilders are still constructing about 1 million single-family homes a year, he said.
“What’s happened is that the level of resale inventory has shrunk,” Dietz said.
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July 4th
Independence Day Salute
Prepare for an extraordinary experience at Jay Pritzker Pavilion. Join us for a mesmerizing Classical event that promises to redefine your expectations. From captivating presentations to interactive showcases, this concert is designed to leave you inspired and amazed.
July 11th - 14th
Windy City Smokeout
Join the nation's best country music & BBQ festival, returning July 11-14, 2024. Featuring Thomas Rhett, Parker McCollum, Cody Johnson, Carrie Underwood and more!
July 16 - end of the month
Millennium Park Summer Film Series
Bring the family to the Millennium Park Summer Film Series on Tuesdays from July 16 through August 20. Films start at 6:30pm (with the exception of the double feature starting at 6pm).
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The Realtor.com® 2024 climate risk study found that nearly a third of all homes in the U.S. are located in areas that are prone to extreme heat exposure.
Buying and selling real estate is littered with costly obstacles, but you can steer clear of many of them.
Houzz has released its Emerging Summer Design Trends Report, which includes organic modern style, reading rooms, Japanese influence, and more!
Where you can still land a bargain below the asking price
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RECENTLY SOLD | RIVER WEST
950 West Erie Street, Unit 601
2 BD 2 BA 1600 SF $570,000