Nicole Camporese, Realtor at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck RE

Nicole Camporese, Realtor at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck RE Buying or selling a home isn’t just about “making a dream come true.” It’s one of the largest, most complex financial decisions of your life.

You don't need a tour guide; you need a strategist to protect your timeline, bottom line, & peace of mind.

Let’s be honest…half of home maintenance is just remembering the small stuff before it turns into an expensive fix.Inste...
09/27/2026

Let’s be honest…half of home maintenance is just remembering the small stuff before it turns into an expensive fix.

Instead of overwhelming you with a massive list, here's the short version: 5 high-impact checks you can complete in the time it takes to froth your coffee. ☕

Check out the graphic below for the quick breakdown + a homemade Pumpkin Cream Cold Foam recipe to pair with it. 🍂

What’s your #1 go-to fall coffee order right now? Let’s hear it! 👇

Before you fall in love with a home, fall in love with your numbers first. 🏡Here are 6 questions to ask yourself before ...
09/26/2026

Before you fall in love with a home, fall in love with your numbers first. 🏡

Here are 6 questions to ask yourself before touring homes:

💰 What's your comfortable monthly payment?
📊 How much do you really need for a down payment?
🧾 What will taxes and insurance add to that payment?
🛡 Will you need PMI — and how do you avoid it?
🏷 What's the real cost beyond the list price?
❤️ What can you afford and still live your life?

Getting clear on these first protects your timeline, your bottom line, and your peace of mind.

Save this post and send me a message if you want to talk through your numbers.

09/26/2026

🌊 OPEN HOUSE THIS SATURDAY: 12 PM – 2 PM! 🏡

Looking for an updated home with a view, and privacy in Elk Grove Village?

Come check out this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom waterfront townhome!

Property Highlights:
• Kitchen: Navy shaker cabinetry, granite counters, apron sink, black stainless appliances, gas range, & engineered hardwood.
• Outdoor Living: Spacious living room opening to a private lakefront patio.
• Bedrooms: Primary suite w/ private bath + 2 additional bedrooms overlooking the water.
• Bonus Space: Full basement for a workshop, gym, or rec room + 2-car garage.
• Location: Near Marshall Park & minutes to Busse Woods, top schools, and shopping!

📅 OPEN HOUSE INFO: 🗓
Date: Saturday, September 26
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Stop by to see the view in person! Send me a message for more info.

LA

Thinking about selling “at some point”? Here’s the date that turns someday into a plan: October 10. 🍂Here’s the math nob...
09/18/2026

Thinking about selling “at some point”? Here’s the date that turns someday into a plan: October 10. 🍂

Here’s the math nobody shows you — average time on market here, plus a normal closing, plus exactly 7 days to get photo-ready (I hand you the day-by-day checklist). Work backward from Christmas Eve and October 10 is the last safe day to list and still be DONE before the holidays.

No showings during the turkey. No moving boxes under the tree.

Want to know what YOUR timeline looks like? Comment or DM me “TIMELINE” and I’ll run it for you — free, and nobody will call you unless you ask.

6 E. Miner St, Arlington Heights

09/13/2026

Join me on IG:

09/13/2026

Every one of these words is doing the opposite of what it’s supposed to. 🏡

Buyers have read a thousand listings. They translate this stuff instantly, and the second they do, they stop trusting the rest of the description.

Here’s what I would write instead:

Cozy → the actual square footage, and what the space is genuinely good for.

Great bones → name the good thing specifically. Original oak floors. Nine-foot ceilings. Specifics sound like confidence; “bones” sounds like a warning.

Motivated seller → nothing. Never write this. If there’s flexibility on timing, say flexible closing date — that’s a benefit, not a weakness.

Must see to appreciate → fix the photos.

TLC → say what needs doing and roughly what it costs. Buyers who want a project are looking for exactly that.

The pattern is the same throughout: a vague adjective makes buyers assume the worst. A specific fact lets them decide for themselves.

Thinking about listing this fall? Send me a message and I’ll tell you honestly what your house actually needs said about it. 🤍



September 11, 2001. Some dates are more than dates. We remember exactly where we were, what we were doing, and how quick...
09/11/2026

September 11, 2001.

Some dates are more than dates.

We remember exactly where we were, what we were doing, and how quickly everything changed.

Today, we remember the people who lost their lives, the families who lost someone they loved, and the first responders who ran toward danger.

We remember the courage, the sacrifice, and the way people came together in the days that followed.

We will never forget.

There is a very specific kind of pride that hits when you help someone you’ve watched grow up buy their first home.At ju...
09/02/2026

There is a very specific kind of pride that hits when you help someone you’ve watched grow up buy their first home.

At just 26, my son’s good friend decided it was time to buy a home. Naturally, you go into a situation like that wanting to be fiercely protective. But what actually happened blew me away.

We found a great house and immediately were thrown into a multiple-offer situation. For most first-time buyers, this is where panic sets in. The instinct is to let emotion take over, overpay, or just walk away entirely.

But we had discussed the market data, strategy, and options—and then he completely took the wheel. He knew his boundaries. He made the decisions. When the pressure was at its highest, he held fast, stayed grounded, and didn't let the frenzy rush him into anything reckless.

We won the house not just because we had a great strategy, but because he was a disciplined, decisive buyer.

My job is to provide the roadmap and the leverage, but the client is always in the driver's seat. Getting to hand him those keys today wasn't just a professional win; it was an absolute honor to watch the next generation step up and handle a high-stakes situation like a total pro.

Welcome home, Lucas. You earned every bit of this. 🙌💪

08/29/2026

Join us for an open house
Sat 8/29 1-3pm

3-bedroom
1.5-bath
Attached 1-car garage
Spacious deck
Low association fee
Hardwood flooring
In-unit laundry

Wheaton schools, including Wheaton Warrenville South High School and Hubble Middle School.

Located near I-88 and Route 59.

LA: Dessi Vukov, CSC
Berkshire Hathaway Starck Real Estate


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Arlington Heights, IL
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