Rhendy Bradshaw,RE/MAX Rising

05/18/2026

Summer is one of the most competitive times to buy in Central Illinois.
The kids are out of school, some people have more work flexibility, and inventory levels are stable.
Here’s what I want you to know if you’re thinking about making a move in Bloomington-Normal this summer...
The best ones move fast. Be ready to move quickly, have your financing locked, and your priorities clear.
Homeowners selling in the summer are often working around tight deadlines.
School starting, a job change, or a move already in motion. When we understand what they need, we can structure an offer that stands out without necessarily paying more.
Competition can create pressure to cut corners. A bidding war doesn’t mean the house is perfect. Protect yourself and get the inspection.
A summer move is absolutely doable. You just need to go in prepared (with an experienced agent on your side!)
Thinking about making a move this summer in Bloomington-Normal? Send me a DM and let’s make a plan.

04/20/2026

04/12/2026

Welcome to easy living in this well-located ranch with a ...

04/10/2026

505 W Summit Normal, IL
4 bed 🛌
3 bath 🛁
2 car garage 🚗

Welcome to easy living in this well-located ranch with a fully finished walkout basement in the heart of BloNo! Just minutes from Illinois State University, this home puts you close to everything—local restaurants, shopping, parks, and quick access to the Constitution Trail.

The main level offers a bright, functional layout with great natural light and comfortable everyday flow. Downstairs, the walkout basement adds valuable living space—perfect for a second living area, home office, or guest setup—with easy access to the backyard.

Whether you’re looking for proximity to campus, an investment opportunity, or just want to be close to all that Bloomington-Normal has to offer, this home delivers on location and versatility.

04/06/2026

Step into the charm of Bloomington's past with this ...

04/06/2026

If you love being close to the action of downtown, this one is calling your name 👀
510 E Grove St puts you right in the heart of Bloomington living—walk to the farmers market, grab coffee, hit local events, and enjoy everything downtown has to offer… all just steps from your front door.
Historic charm ✔️�Walkable lifestyle ✔️�Unbeatable location ✔️
Homes like this don’t come around often—especially this close to it all.
DM me for details or a private showing ✨
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03/09/2026

Not sure what to say when someone asks what you’re up to this weekend? I’ve got you covered😉 Lots of fun events happening in Bloomington Normal in March!

02/26/2026

Thinking about buying or selling in BloNo this year?
You deserve more than someone who unlocks doors and sends listings. You deserve clear advice.
That means noticing what the photos don’t show.
Asking whether a home truly fits your goals.
And being honest when something doesn’t make sense.
The right guidance isn’t about pressure — it’s about perspective.
If we haven’t met, I’m Rhendy Bradshaw, a BloNo real estate advisor.
When you’re ready to explore your options, send me a message.

01/10/2026

Mortgage rates just dipped to their lowest level since September 2022—currently under 6% (5.99%).

This could be a meaningful opportunity for buyers or homeowners who’ve been waiting for a shift. In some cases, my lender can even explore a rate buydown.

If you want to run the numbers or simply understand your options, I’m happy to talk!

01/09/2026

Not to nitpick but...

There are a few things I obsess over when touring a home.

It might take a few extra minutes, but being thorough protects my clients in the long run.

Some things are easy to spot. Others take a trained eye and a few years of experience.

My clients know that when we’re in house hunting mode, I’m weighing the details, comparing options and understanding what we can leverage.

If you’re touring homes soon and want a second set of eyes, my DMs are always open.

If we haven’t met I’m — BloNo local and real estate advisor.