Christina Hopkins-Compass

06/05/2026

06/01/2026

Tempted to price your house high just to see what happens? You should know, overpriced homes generally don’t sell right away, they sit. And that delay will cost you.

The longer a house is on the market without any offers, typically the lower the eventual sale price.

So, how do you know that right number to list at? You lean on a pro.

The best list price depends on your neighborhood, and what buyers are actually paying right now. That’s where I can help.

DM me and let’s talk about a realistic strategy that’ll get your house sold for as much as possible (and as quickly as possible). Because overpricing may actually leave money on the table.

05/30/2026

So you're thinking about buying in Mundelein, IL? 🏡 Here's exactly what it costs to get your foot in the door — no sugarcoating, just real numbers. Save this before you start your search! 👇

DM Mundelein fot a list of available homes

Christina Hopkins
COMPASS
CALL 808-428-9015
1107 W Park Ave. Libertyville IL 60048

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05/29/2026

Let's be real with each other for a second about affordability.

05/27/2026

Join me for a twlilight tour of this remarkable town home. 2/3 bed (loft) with 3.5 bath living. Views of Lake Marie out your primary suite. Full finished basement, heated garage. Original owners first time on the market. Stop in this weekend before it is gone!

Open this Friday 5pm to 6pm
and Saturday 12pm to 1:30

05/25/2026

You’ve probably heard of the Veterans Affairs (VA) home loan. But do you know what it offers?

In a recent survey, 68% of Veterans didn’t know they may be able to buy a home with zero money down. 77% didn’t know PMI isn’t always required.

Many also have no idea they may be able to count their Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) and Basic Allowance for Subsistence (BAS) as income.

Any of those VA loan benefits could make homeownership more achievable than you realize.

If you’ve served (or know someone who has), get in touch with a trusted lender for more information on VA home loan options and what you may qualify for.

05/22/2026

Sometimes the perfect home looks a little different than what you originally imagined ❤️

My Buyers started theor search thinking lakefront was the dream...but after exploring their options, theu realized the peaceful lake views, beautiful park setting and lower maintenance lifestyle fit them even better. 🌇 🌳

And honestly? They found the perfect balance.
So excited for this next chapter for my amazing buyers! 🌟

Christina Hopkins
COMPASS
Call 808-428-9015
1107 W Park Ave
Libertyville IL 60048