Thursday, May 15, 2014

Why Naperville Luxury Homes are the Best Choice



Why Naperville Luxury Homes are the Best Choice


The market for luxury homes is off to a great start this year. In March 2013, the National Association of Realtors® released data showing a 7.8% increase of purchase for homes priced at 1 million or more. This unprecedented rise in sales is a clear indication that more buyers are getting interested in luxury homes.

Naperville IL Dream Homes for sale


If you’re planning to buy your dream home, here are the top reasons why Naperville luxury homes are the best choice for you.

Naperville Luxury homes are known for their elegant styles and picturesque park-like settings. They are often customized to the highest standards with top notch design and construction. Every detail is carefully designed to offer ultimate comfort and pleasure. Most of these homes have gleaming hardwood floors, expansive master suites, chef-quality kitchens with stainless steel appliances and other state of the art conveniences you need.

Additional features include high ceilings and open floor plans that are both spacious and welcoming.   You can easily entertain friends, family and business associates by hosting parties and social gatherings, and have your guests enjoy the wonderful ambiance of your beautiful Naperville luxury home.

Naperville’s upbeat lifestyle is another reason for buying a luxury home in one of the City’s exclusive neighborhoods. Once voted by Money Magazine as the second best place to live in the United States, Naperville has something to offer everyone. You can play golf with your associates, pamper yourself in one of the holistic spas, or just stroll around and take in the serene beauty of the Riverwalk. If you feel like shopping, there are several exclusive boutiques downtown that cater to your stylish taste.

Naperville is a thriving city with an amazing present and future.  For example, our most exciting new development is the new Water Street District (Marquette Real Estate Investments and developer of the Water Street District).  The district will offer residents more opportunities for leisure, business, dining and retail.

Naperville’s perfect location is the third reason for choosing Naperville Luxury homes. With Chicago only a 40 minute drive away, you’ll be close to all the excitement of the metro and still be far enough away to enjoy the tranquility of suburban living.

As an added bonus, Naperville’s award winning school district, arts and culture, historic district, golf courses and more are major attractions.  


If you’re looking for a trusted REALTOR® to help you find the best Naperville luxury home for sale, or for any real-estate related concerns, call Teresa Ryan at 630-276-7575. Teresa Ryan is the owner/broker of Ryan Hill Realty.

 

 

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

4 Tips to Win the Bid for Your Naperville IL Dream Home



4 Tips to Win the Bid for Your Naperville IL Dream Home



Naperville homes are in demand and sellers are getting bids from several homebuyers. If you like a property and think that it is priced well, chances are, you won’t be the only interested buyer. Make sure you have the best chance to win the bid for your Naperville dream home with these amazing tips:

Win the Bid for your Naperville IL Dream Home by following these steps


  • Get pre-approved. Ideally, you have to get pre-approved for your mortgage 3 or 4 months before you begin your search. A bank’s pre-approval means that your income and credit score were verified and that you can afford to pay the mortgage for certain amounts. In this competitive housing market, some sellers are only allowing buyers with pre-approval to view their property. Attach an up-to-date copy of the pre-approval letter with your offer.



  • Keep contingencies short and reasonable. Although most sellers prefer offers with no contingencies, it is unwise to waive them. Contingencies can provide protection if you want to cancel the contract without penalties. Always include a home-inspection contingency, but with an assurance that you’ll get it done immediately. That way, you can easily back out of the deal if the cost of repairs goes way over your budget.



  • Find out the seller’s motivation. Price is not always the number one reason the seller selects an offer. Enlist the help of your REALTOR® to find out what really motivated the sellers to put their Naperville IL home on the market. Make your offer suitable to meet their needs and timelines.



  • Make your best offer now. This may be the only chance you have to get the home of your dreams so make the best offer. A well-priced home in good condition will certainly attract many offers. If you hold back, you may lose the property to another buyer.


This is a great time to finally purchase the home for sale in Naperville IL that you’ve been dreaming of! Work with your trusted REALTOR® to negotiate the right price and contingencies so you can get the home you have fallen in love with.

If you need help in buying one of those lovely Naperville IL homes for sale, or for any real-estate related concerns, call Teresa Ryan at 630-276-7575. Teresa Ryan is the owner/broker of Ryan Hill Realty.






Teresa Ryan
Broker/Owner, CDPE
Ryan Hill Realty
1001 E. Chicago Ave., Ste. 103
630-276-7575

Thursday, April 24, 2014

Discover Your Dream Neighborhood in Hobson West Naperville

Discover Your Dream Neighborhood in Hobson West Naperville


What do most people look for in a neighborhood? A survey conducted by Urban Land Institute in 2013 sheds light on this question.

Get your dream home in Hobson West Naperville IL

The majority of respondents considered safety, quality of public schools, and the space between neighbors as the top 3 most important characteristics they look for in a good neighborhood. It is also notable that most of them are looking for a proper balance between maintaining privacy and cultivating a sense of community.

It’s no wonder that many prospective homebuyers are choosing Hobson West Homes for sale in Naperville. The Hobson West community fits in with the popular top 3 preferences of a dream neighborhood.

Just south of downtown Naperville and less than an hour’s drive away from Chicago, Hobson West has been home to many long-term residents. This popular neighborhood consists of stylish homes on nice-sized lots, tree-lined curving streets, and cul-de-sacs. It is close to top-notch schools which makes it attractive for those who have school-age kids.  Naperville’s school districts are renowned and have won awards.  There are even select schools of great repute for children with special needs.

With its proximity to downtown Naperville and the metro, Hobson West residents have easy access to shopping and entertainment while enjoying the serenity of small-town living.

Hobson West is near several parks and a large forest preserve perfect for jogging, bike riding, and running dogs. Hobson West Ponds, a picturesque park with a truly breathtaking landscape, can also be found nearby. The community also has a swim and tennis club with year-long social events and activities you can join. You’ll never run out of exciting things to do here!

If you’re looking for a safe, quiet and private neighborhood, Hobson West Naperville homes for sale might be the right choice for you. Take the first step in owning your dream home!

For your Naperville and surrounding West Suburban real estate needs, choose the best real estate broker Teresa Ryan and call 630-276-7575. Teresa Ryan is the owner/broker of Ryan Hill Realty and a Hobson West homeowner.  - www.RyanHillRealty.com.



Teresa Ryan
Broker/Owner, CDPE
Ryan Hill Realty
1001 E. Chicago Ave., Ste. 103
630-276-7575

Thursday, April 17, 2014

4 Tips To Increase Your Tall Grass Naperville Home's Curb Appeal

4 Tips To Increase Your Tall Grass Naperville Home’s Curb Appeal  



Your house’s curb appeal is your opportunity to give a prospective buyer the best first impression. Since the exterior will be the first thing they will see when they pull up to your home, it's very important to make it look beautiful and welcoming. This spring, attract more prospective buyers as you increase your Tall Grass Naperville home’s curb appeal with these simple tips:

4 ways to make your Tall Grass Naperville Home look a bit more exciting.



Spruce up the lawn. Spring is the perfect time to start working on overgrowth, clearing away winter debris and planting colorful flower beds. A healthy, green lawn speaks volumes about how you, the owner, have maintained and taken care of the property. Also, make sure that branches and shrubbery are properly trimmed so that they won’t block the home’s interesting architectural features.


Light up the outside. Attractive lighting will enhance your home’s spectacular view at night. Strategically placed low-voltage lamps in the yard can help in highlighting the home’s delicate designs and interesting features.


Touch up and repair.  Give your home’s exterior some much needed TLC, after winter wear and tear. Pay closer attention to the areas not visibly noticed but get hit the most during the winter - the roof, siding and gutters. A good power wash and touch up paint trim can do wonders to your home’s curb appeal.


Accessorize your front yard. Simple additions like comfortable lawn chairs or placing a hammock in a shaded area can do a lot for your Tall Grass home for sale. Such decorations can liven up your front yard and give an impression of an easy and fun lifestyle. If you want to add some elegant touches, you can place a beautifully designed garden trellis or a magnificent fountain for flair.


A beautiful and attractive yard often leaves a positive mark on the prospective buyers.  Help them remember your home by creating a great impression. By incorporating the 4 tips mentioned above, you are on the right path in increasing your Tall Grass home’s curb appeal!


If you’re looking for a trusted REALTOR® to help with your Tall Grass Naperville home for sale, or for any real-estate related concerns, call Teresa Ryan at 630-276-7575. Teresa Ryan is the owner/broker of Ryan Hill Realty.




Teresa Ryan
Broker/Owner, CDPE
Ryan Hill Realty
1001 E. Chicago Ave., Ste. 103
630-276-7575