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Hello, October!

As October sweeps in with its crisp air and cozy vibes, it's time to "fall" into the perfect home! With summer's last rays fading and pumpkins popping up on every porch, October offers a prime opportunity to scare up some real estate deals.

Buyers, don't get spooked—this is the month to hunt for homes! Sellers are putting their best "boo"-t forward, staging properties that are sure to enchant. Whether you're seeking a "haunted" Victorian or a "boo-tiful" suburban retreat, October's market is full of treats, not tricks.

So grab your favorite flannel, sip on some pumpkin spice, and let's carve out the perfect place for you to call home this autumn!

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Market Updates

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Save Your Energy

Feast on fall’s flavors sustainably!

Enjoy fall’s bounty by shopping at local farmers’ markets for organic and seasonal produce. Choosing local reduces the carbon emissions associated with transporting food over long distances. Try preserving the harvest by canning or freezing fall fruits and vegetables, or support local farms by joining a community-supported agriculture (CSA) program.

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Real Estate in the News

What You Can Learn From Ultra-Wealthy Buyers Before Purchasing A Home

While each ultra-wealthy individual is unique, there are some general trends in their decision-making process as it relates to real estate transactions that every homebuyer can learn from...

Courtesy of Forbes

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Local Happenings

OCT. 19TH - 20TH

Open House Chicago

Come explore over 170 Open House Chicago sites across more than 20 different neighborhoods that have opened their doors for the weekend. This year’s sites include residential buildings, breweries, sacred spaces, members-only clubs, local landmarks, and more.

ALL MONTH LONG

Jack's Pumpkin Pop-Up

Jack’s is an over-the-top pop-up that includes a giant corn maze, carnival games, photo opportunities, axe throwing, bars, food trucks, and tons of pumpkins!

OCT. 31ST

Haunted Halsted Halloween Parade

The free-to-watch parade, ranked one of the top ten in the US by Fodor’s Travel, has a spectacular Costume Contest with hundreds of entrants (sign up free) featuring $4,000 in cash prizes and concludes with an awards presentation.

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