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For nearly 50 years, Baird & Warner’s Northwest Suburban office has been conveniently located in downtown Arlington Heights with a market area including the North, Northwest and Western suburbs as well as the city of Chicago. Among the communities we service are Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, Mt. Prospect, Des Plaines, Rolling Meadows, Wheeling, Prospect Heights, Park Ridge, Elk Grove, Palatine

, Inverness, Long Grove, Hawthorn Woods, Kildeer and Lake Zurich. Our team of highly trained, high-energy sales associates is focused on providing exemplary customer service. Because of this, the majority of our business is conducted with repeat clients, and referrals that our clients send to us. We provide maximum exposure for your property via our award-winning website and the high quality advertising created by our in-office marketing department. We also offer full buyer representation programs to help you find the right home with the best possible terms. For your convenience, our on-site mortgage representative is also available to provide convenient and confidential financial counseling. Our roots run deep in our community, and we are active in our schools, churches and synagogues. We are also very committed to our local charities, such as WINGS, PADS, CEDA, and the Baird & Warner Good Will Network. We are also the market’s most progressive company, with a long-standing heartfelt commitment to the principles of Fair Housing and diversity driven by five generations of independent local family ownership.

I'm in Washington, D.C. this week attending the REALTORS® Legislative Meetings, where thousands of REALTORS® from across...
17/06/2026

I'm in Washington, D.C. this week attending the REALTORS® Legislative Meetings, where thousands of REALTORS® from across the country come together to advocate for homeownership, private property rights, and the future of real estate.

This event provides an opportunity to meet with lawmakers, participate in educational sessions, discuss key issues impacting our industry, and help shape policies that affect homeowners, buyers, sellers, and communities nationwide.

It's inspiring to be surrounded by professionals who are passionate about protecting the American Dream of homeownership and ensuring a strong future for real estate. Looking forward to representing my clients, my community, and our industry here in our nation's capital!



Read more here: https://legislative.realtor/about/

Schaumburg is about to experience a culinary delight with the opening of Piccolo Buco, a Roman pizzeria that brings a ce...
17/06/2026

Schaumburg is about to experience a culinary delight with the opening of Piccolo Buco, a Roman pizzeria that brings a century-old tradition to the heart of Illinois.

Known for its unique tall, cloudlike crust, this pizzeria cuts its pizza tableside with scissors, offering a dining experience that's both interactive and delicious.

The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in its use of organic San Marzano-style tomatoes and artisan salami made in Chicago.

With a focus on community and hospitality, Piccolo Buco aims to create a warm atmosphere where great food and wine bring people together.

As we welcome this new addition to our local dining scene, we encourage everyone to explore the authentic flavors of Rome right here in Schaumburg.

What are you most excited to try on their menu?

Let us know in the comments!

Read more here: https://www.pizzamarketplace.com/news/piccolo-buco-brings-century-old-roman-pizza-tradition-to-schaumburg-illinois/

10/06/2026

🏡 Arlington Heights Real Estate Market Insights – May 2026 🏡

Discover the latest trends in Arlington Heights' single-family residential market and what they mean for you:

* **Soaring Sale Prices:** The median sale price has climbed to $650,000, reflecting a significant 17.97% increase YoY. This is a promising sign for sellers aiming to capitalize on their investments. 📈

* **Active Market:** With 59 homes sold, the market remains vibrant, although there's a slight decrease of 6.35% YoY. This indicates a competitive environment, beneficial for sellers and a call for buyers to act swiftly. 🏠

* **New Listings Surge:** A remarkable 129.79% YoY increase in new listings, totaling 108, offers buyers more options and opportunities to find their dream home. 🌟

* **Quick Turnaround:** Homes are selling fast, with a median of just 6 days on the market, down 14.29% YoY. Sellers can expect quick transactions, while buyers need to be prepared to make prompt decisions. ⏳

Whether you're buying or selling, Arlington Heights is bustling with opportunities. Let's navigate this dynamic market together!

As we witness a notable shift in educational choices among Gen Z, the implications for the housing market are profound.A...
09/06/2026

As we witness a notable shift in educational choices among Gen Z, the implications for the housing market are profound.

A recent report reveals a 10.2% increase in enrollment in vocational programs, indicating a growing preference for trade schools over traditional four-year degrees.

This trend could significantly impact first-time homebuyers, as graduates from these programs typically carry less student debt—averaging under $20,000 compared to their bachelor's degree counterparts who face debts of $29,000 to $35,000.

With lower debt burdens, these aspiring homeowners may find it easier to save for down payments and secure favorable mortgage terms.

However, while this shift may accelerate homeownership timelines, the ongoing shortage of affordable starter homes remains a critical challenge.

As we adapt to these changes, our commitment at Baird & Warner is to support agents and clients alike in navigating this evolving landscape.

Let's discuss how these trends could affect your home buying or selling journey.

Read more here: https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/gen-z-4-year-college-trades-enrollment-report-first-time-homebuyers/

The Chicago Bears are making significant strides towards establishing a new stadium in Northwest Indiana, a move that pr...
08/06/2026

The Chicago Bears are making significant strides towards establishing a new stadium in Northwest Indiana, a move that promises to reshape the region's economic landscape.

With the team's commitment to a world-class facility, they aim to foster a stronger connection between Northwest Indiana and the South Side of Chicago.

This initiative is not just about sports; it’s about creating new opportunities for local businesses and residents.

Indiana Governor Mike Braun has expressed enthusiasm for the project, emphasizing its potential to drive economic growth.

As the Bears look to break their lease at Soldier Field, the excitement builds for what this new chapter could mean for the community.

What are your thoughts on the Bears' move?

Let's discuss how this could impact our local real estate market and community dynamics.

Read more here: https://www.news4jax.com/sports/2026/06/05/bears-say-they-are-moving-forward-with-northwest-indiana-location-for-new-stadium/

As we dive into summer, let’s embrace the vibrant events that bring us together.From food festivals to music concerts, e...
04/06/2026

As we dive into summer, let’s embrace the vibrant events that bring us together.

From food festivals to music concerts, each gathering is a chance to connect and celebrate our diverse community.

Join us in exploring the rich tapestry of experiences that Chicago has to offer this summer.

Together, we can create unforgettable memories and strengthen our bonds.

Check out our full summer guide and let’s make this season one for the books!

Source: Block Club - Things to do. Read more here: https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/05/26/the-ultimate-chicago-summer-guide-2026-festivals-parades-markets-and-more/

In the heart of Arlington Heights, Greener Good has transformed from a humble garage startup into a thriving community h...
03/06/2026

In the heart of Arlington Heights, Greener Good has transformed from a humble garage startup into a thriving community hub.

Co-founders Amanda Moller and her mother, Beth Parsons, have embraced the concept of creative reuse, offering a space where individuals can donate, shop, and learn about sustainable practices.

This innovative venture not only supports local artists and crafters but also promotes environmental consciousness by reducing waste.

Did you know that over 80% of items in landfills could be reused or recycled?

Greener Good is making strides to change that narrative, fostering a culture of sustainability and creativity.

Join us in supporting local businesses that prioritize our planet's health.

Explore how you can get involved and make a difference in your community.

Read more here: https://www.dailyherald.com/20260525/small-business/from-garage-startup-to-community-staple-greener-good-opens-new-creative-reuse-hub-in-arlington-he/

The replacement of the I-80 Des Plaines River bridges marks a significant milestone in Illinois' infrastructure developm...
01/06/2026

The replacement of the I-80 Des Plaines River bridges marks a significant milestone in Illinois' infrastructure development.

This $164 million project is part of a larger $1.3 billion initiative aimed at modernizing the I-80 corridor, which serves approximately 80,000 vehicles daily, with trucks comprising about 25% of that traffic.

The new bridges, expected to be completed by 2028, will enhance safety, efficiency, and reliability for all users.

As we celebrate this advancement, we recognize the vital role that infrastructure plays in supporting our economy and improving the quality of life for residents.

Join us in discussing how these improvements will benefit our community and the surrounding areas.

Read more here: https://www.illinoissenatedemocrats.com/caucus-news/6912-senate-democrats-celebrate-replacement-of-i-80-des-plaines-river-bridges

To all our agents celebrating birthdays in June — may your month be filled with sunshine, success, and sold signs!
01/06/2026

To all our agents celebrating birthdays in June — may your month be filled with sunshine, success, and sold signs!

As we dive into the vibrant world of farmers markets across Chicago's suburbs, we uncover a treasure trove of local prod...
30/05/2026

As we dive into the vibrant world of farmers markets across Chicago's suburbs, we uncover a treasure trove of local produce, artisanal goods, and community spirit.

Did you know that these markets not only support local farmers but also foster a sense of community?

With over 54 markets operating weekly, from Northbrook to Naperville, there's something for everyone.

Whether you're seeking fresh fruits, homemade crafts, or simply a fun day out, these markets offer a unique experience.

For instance, the Northbrook market features a watermelon-cutting ceremony, while the Crystal Lake market hosts kids' activities and live music.

Join us in celebrating local agriculture and community engagement by visiting your nearest farmers market this season.

Let's support our local farmers and artisans together!

Read more here: https://www.wbez.org/food-drink/2026/05/20/2026-farmers-market-guide-for-chicagos-suburbs

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