The number of North Shore homes sales in the 3rd quarter of 2018 was down 10% from the 3rd quarter of 2017. Market time was unchanged, and median prices were up 3%. Overall the market was been slowing down this quarter. Inventory in 2018 has gone up in some locations and down in others, but continues to be on the high side in most local suburbs, making it a competitive market. The market was Continue Reading
North Shore Market Report–First Half of 2018
The North Shore real estate market in the first half of 2018 has been steady. Median prices of North Shore single family homes are up 1% for the first half of 2018, and the number of home closings is down 4% compared to last year. Market time has decreased by 4 days and inventory has been level. These numbers show a good, steady North Shore market. Individual suburbs varied in their Continue Reading
Best Home Buys
On this page we will list homes that we think are the best buys on the market currently. We will not list any of our own listings, as we want to be completely impartial about the homes we select to appear on this page. 111 Park, Wilmette, $995,000 1034 Pontiac, Wilmette, $975,000 2907 Lake, Wilmette, $459,000 Continue Reading
North Shore Market Report 2017
The word to describe the 2017 North Shore real estate market is Stable. Prices, market times and the number of sales all stayed very consistent with 2016 statistics. In fact, we have had 3 years in a row of a market that has moved more or less sideways. The median price of North Shore homes had no change. The number of home sales increased by 3%, and market time went up 5%. Here are the 2017 Continue Reading
North Shore Market Report – First Half of 2017
The real estate market in 2017 has been strong. Prices of North Shore single family homes are up 2% for the first half of 2016, and the number of home closings is up 9%. Market time has increased by 3 days and inventory has been steady. Here are the first half statistics. Number of Homes Sales Average Market Continue Reading
North Shore Market Report for 2016
North Shore Market Report, End of 2016 We have had 2 years in a row of stable, almost sideways movement in the North Shore real estate market. The number of home sales increased by 3.7%, and market time went up 10%. The average price on the North Shore increased by 2%, but 3 of the 4 suburbs in my chart had small average price declines. Essentially prices stayed about the same. Here are the Continue Reading
