Chicago Luxury Market Sets Sales Record in Q3

Through August, Chicago had already recorded as many luxury sales as in all of 2016 or 2017.  Chicago’s luxury housing market set a record for $1 million-plus sales in the third quarter. The city tallied 424 luxury home sales in the third quarter, a 19 percent increase year over year, according to the Re/Max Luxury Report for the Chicago metro area.
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Hinsdale Newcomers: A Social Group Deepening Community

Discover "Newcomers and Neighbors." There are plenty of opportunities to “Connect, make friends and have fun!”
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Those Shiny New Apartments Aren't What Millennials Need

In the early 2010s, economic development emphasized renting over homeownership and young people over families, and clustered economic activity in urban cores instead of outlying areas. This model didn’t need much from the political system. But trends in recent years, affirmed by the latest census data, show that we’re going to need a different framework in the years to come, and it’s not clear yet if the economy and political system are up to the task.
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Seventh Closing Scheduled at Anets Woods

Customers often wonder what they need to do prior to a closing. Our "Reservation to Residency" provides the answers.
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Autumn at Anets Woods

Autumn commences the transition into the cold and cozy winter months, while Mother Nature puts on a final show of stunning color before slowing down until the warm sunshine of spring returns.
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Fall is in the Air at Anets Woods

Our Design Coordinator Michelle Gribac snapped these lovely photos. You can see the leaves beginning to change and the lovely fall arrangements in the pots around our furnished New Haven model.
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Why the Bolt Family Chose Anets Woods

Robert, Christa, & Deng Bolt chose E. R. James to build their beautiful new home in Anets Woods and have been living there since April of this year. We reached out to the Bolt family a few months later to ask for their candid feedback on the entire process.
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Hinsdale Led All Suburbs in Luxury Activity in 2nd Quarter

Home purchases of $1 million or more climbed to 916 units, up +1.9% from the same period last year. For the full first half of this year, the increase was +3.2% to 1,408 units. Hindsale led the way.
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Here Come the Walls

The walls on our model homes are going up this week. #hinsdalemeadows #erjames
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Fourth Closing at Anets Woods

We had our fourth closing at Anets Woods in Northbrook on Friday and the fifth closing is scheduled for next Tuesday. It's exciting to see the families move in and the development taking shape. Check out the view from the loft. It's pretty impressive…
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Building on a Solid Foundation

The foundations for the models at Hinsdale Meadows are complete for our Ashley/Becket Duplex Villa and our Torrington model. Follow along here for construction updates.
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Third Closing at Anets Woods

Three homes have now closed at Anets Woods in Northbrook and nearly half have been sold and are under construction.
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