January 2010

It's statistics time to see how different southwest suburbs have fared over these tumultuous years. The first chart is for Oak Lawn homes for sale and the second chart is for all attached Oak Lawn properties.

Detached Oak Lawn Homes Sales Statistics 2008-2009

As you can see, the number of Oak Lawn homes sold has increased and has the highest amount of homes sold comparing the 3 top southwest suburbs reflecting most homes sold (Oak Lawn, Orland Park and Tinley Park). That's the good news, but as you can see, prices have dropped 17.1%. Ouch! Average prices of Oak

I have been on Facebook for quite some time.  My friends range from family, actual friends (some that I've grown up with), clients and other real estate related people.  I don't post a lot but I've discovered a new item that will automatically send my Twitter Tweets to Facebook and my LinkedIn account called Hootlet which makes it much easier.  

I have a Homer Glen Facebook page and an Orland Park Facebook page, along with my personal page and my business page.

You can search for homes on my community Facebook pages.  I also invite local vendors to introduce themselves and Like and post on my Facebook pages and I'll "Like" their pages in return.  Local vendors should band together and support each other.

I just started a Twitter account and I