Karen Schoenthal, Real Estate Broker, REMAX Alliance

Karen Schoenthal, Real Estate Broker, REMAX Alliance I'm an expert real estate agent with RE/MAX Alliance, providing home buyers and sellers with professional, responsive and attentive real estate services.

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Thinking about buying but unsure if now is the right time? You’re not alone—but savvy buyers are getting ahead of the ma...
06/20/2026

Thinking about buying but unsure if now is the right time? You’re not alone—but savvy buyers are getting ahead of the market, and here’s why:

✅ Less Competition – With fewer buyers shopping during summer’s slowdown, you may have a better shot at the home you want.
📉 Room to Negotiate – Sellers are more open to price reductions, repairs, and closing cost help when demand dips.
📈 Home Values Are Still Rising – Waiting could mean paying more later—and locking in at a higher rate.
💡 Build Equity, Don’t Pay Rent – Every mortgage payment moves you closer to long-term wealth, and refinancing is always an option down the road.

📣 The smartest move? Be prepared, get pre-approved, and connect with a local expert to spot the right opportunity. Let's chat!

What’s the first step in buying a home? (Hint: it’s not scrolling Zillow at 1 AM 😅)Before you fall in love with a listin...
06/18/2026

What’s the first step in buying a home? (Hint: it’s not scrolling Zillow at 1 AM 😅)

Before you fall in love with a listing, talk to a lender and get pre-approved. It helps you understand your budget, strengthens your offer, and sets you up for success from the start. 🏡✅

Thinking about buying? Let’s chat through the steps and get you started with confidence.

Ready to sell your home quickly? Here are 5 essential tips for motivated sellers:1️⃣ Price it competitively to attract s...
06/17/2026

Ready to sell your home quickly? Here are 5 essential tips for motivated sellers:

1️⃣ Price it competitively to attract serious buyers
2️⃣ Stage your home to showcase its full potential
3️⃣ Highlight your home’s best features and unique perks
4️⃣ Maximize exposure through online marketing
5️⃣ Partner with a skilled agent who knows how to get results

Follow these steps and watch your sale take off! 🚀🏡
Need expert guidance or ready to list? Reach out today and let’s make your selling journey smooth and successful!

Nothing warms the heart more than a comforting home. If you could only pick three words to describe your home, what woul...
06/15/2026

Nothing warms the heart more than a comforting home.

If you could only pick three words to describe your home, what would they be? We can't wait to hear what home means to you! ❤️🏡

06/12/2026

🏡 Just Listed in Glen Carbon! 🌳

Welcome to 28 Foreman Drive in the Iron Mountain subdivision! This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect combination of updated living spaces, outdoor enjoyment, and an unbeatable location.

✨ Completely remodeled kitchen (2023) featuring quartz countertops, new cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances
🔥 Cozy family room with a stone wood-burning fireplace
🌞 Bright, inviting spaces filled with natural light
🛏️ 4 bedrooms plus a dedicated home office
🚗 Oversized 2-car garage
🌳 Large deck overlooking a private, fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees
🏞️ Access to Iron Mountain's private lake, picnic area, and direct connection to the MCT Bike Trail System
🔨 New roof, siding, and gutters in 2024

Enjoy the peaceful neighborhood setting while being just minutes from everything Glen Carbon and Edwardsville have to offer.

📲 Message me for more information or to schedule your private showing!

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First impressions matter—especially in real estate. And in the fall, a few simple updates can make your home stand out b...
06/12/2026

First impressions matter—especially in real estate. And in the fall, a few simple updates can make your home stand out before buyers even walk through the door.

Here’s how to create a warm, inviting exterior this season:
🍂 Add Seasonal Charm – A fall wreath, fresh doormat, and potted mums make your entryway feel comfy and welcoming.
🧹 Keep It Clean – Rake leaves, sweep walkways, and clear gutters to show your home is well cared for.
🌳 Tidy the Landscaping – Trim shrubs, edge the lawn, and refresh mulch for a polished look.
💡 Light It Up – As days get shorter, pathway lights and porch lanterns keep your home looking its best after dark.

Let’s connect and create a curb appeal strategy that makes a strong first impression!

06/11/2026

Looking for low-maintenance living without sacrificing space? This beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bath villa offers over 2,500 square feet of finished living space, including a finished walkout lower level!

✨ Open floor plan with wood floors
✨ Spacious kitchen with maple cabinetry, stainless appliances, gas range & breakfast bar
✨ Vaulted dining area with abundant natural light
✨ Cozy gas fireplace separating the living and dining spaces
✨ Large primary suite with walk-in closet, double vanities, tiled shower & soaking tub
✨ Finished walkout lower level with family room, 3rd bedroom & full bath
✨ Private patio and plenty of storage
✨ Attached 2-car garage

Enjoy a carefree lifestyle with lawn care, landscape maintenance, and snow removal all covered by the HOA.

Conveniently located near the Edwardsville YMCA, MCT Bike Trails, shopping, dining, and more!

📞 Contact me today for more information or to schedule your private showing.

06/11/2026

🏡 JUST LISTED in Edwardsville! 🏡

📍 316 Locust Street | Edwardsville, IL

Looking for a move-in ready home in an unbeatable location? This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a spacious .43-acre lot just minutes from downtown Edwardsville, the Watershed Nature Center, Hoppe Park, and the MCT Bike Trails.

You'll love the newer kitchen with updated cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, plus stylish LVP flooring throughout the home. Fresh paint, updated fixtures, and modern finishes make this home ready for its next owner from day one.

Enjoy the large backyard with plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or play!

✅ 3 Bedrooms
✅ 2 Bathrooms
✅ Large .43 Acre Lot
✅ Updated Kitchen
✅ LVP Flooring Throughout
✅ Prime Edwardsville Location

📞 Contact me today for more information or to schedule your private showing!

Choosing the right agent makes all the difference!It’s more than just having someone by your side—it’s about working wit...
06/11/2026

Choosing the right agent makes all the difference!
It’s more than just having someone by your side—it’s about working with a trusted advisor who:

✅ Knows the local market inside and out
✅ Navigates negotiations to protect your best interests
✅ Streamlines the process to save you time and stress
✅ Anticipates challenges before they arise
✅ Helps you make confident, informed decisions

🤩 Whether buying or selling, the right agent empowers you to reach your goals with clarity and peace of mind.

Ready to take the next step? Reach out today to get started!

Looking to build long-term wealth?Owning real estate remains one of the most reliable and effective paths to financial g...
06/09/2026

Looking to build long-term wealth?

Owning real estate remains one of the most reliable and effective paths to financial growth.

With homeownership, you build equity over time, benefit from property appreciation, and gain valuable tax advantages.

Investing in real estate is more than just owning a home—it’s creating a foundation for your financial future.

Want to explore how real estate can work for you? Let’s talk!

Address

4215 IL-159 #3
Glen Carbon, IL
62025

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