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“We want to move, but we have to sell our house first.”Sound familiar? It’s one of the biggest concerns homeowners face ...
10/10/2026

“We want to move, but we have to sell our house first.”

Sound familiar? It’s one of the biggest concerns homeowners face when considering their next move.

For Scott & Bridget, we had a plan before they ever found THE ONE. We ensured their Bolingbrook home was prepped, photographed, & ready to list, while Erin at OriginPoint helped us establish a “Buy Now, Sell Later” backup financing option to ease some of the stresses that come with buying & selling simultaneously as well strengthen their buying position.

When they found their next home in Lisle,
we were ready to execute.

🏡 THE SALE: Secured a strong cash buyer & closed in just 3 weeks, while all 3 competing listings are STILL on the market.

🔑 THE PURCHASE: Negotiated below list price with seller paid repairs & credits, all without needing to use our backup financing program!

Two homes. Two transactions. One intentional strategy.

Scott & Bridget, thank you for trusting me with such an important chapter. I couldn’t be happier for your family & cannot wait to see you make your new house a home!

You don’t have to sell first to start planning your next move. Let’s talk strategy.




Source: MRED MLS data as of 10/10/26. All three competing properties remain actively listed.

PRIVATE LISTING EXCLUSIVE | YORKVILLESet back on just under 1.5 acres, this brick home offers approximately 4,000 square...
10/07/2026

PRIVATE LISTING EXCLUSIVE | YORKVILLE
Set back on just under 1.5 acres, this brick home offers approximately 4,000 square feet with 4 bedrooms & 3.5 baths.

The home’s unique & versatile layout is one of its greatest strengths, creating flexibility for guests, multigenerational living & everyday life. A first floor in-law suite includes its own bedroom, sitting area, full bath & direct exterior access. A wood burning fireplace framed in stone brings warmth & character to the home’s main living space. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a sitting area, walk-in closet & private bath with a whirlpool tub & separate shower.

Outside, mature trees, an oversized 5 car detached garage, A1 agricultural zoning, an existing chicken coop, & storage shed expand how the property can be used & enjoyed.

For additional details regarding this home before our public debut in the coming weeks, please call me at (630) 797-0846 or send me a DM.


Fall is officially here, & the latest data shows the market across the western suburbs shifting with the season.Sales sl...
09/24/2026

Fall is officially here, & the latest data shows the market across the western suburbs shifting with the season.

Sales slowed, but inventory remained tight & prices held relatively steady. Homes priced well from the start are still attracting buyers & moving quickly.

For buyers, that can mean less frenzy & a little more time to make thoughtful decisions, but not endless options or major discounts.

For sellers, demand hasn’t disappeared. Buyers are more payment conscious, which makes thoughtful pricing, strong presentation & the right strategy even more important.

With mortgage rates near 7%, a smart move starts with understanding what your current home could sell for, what monthly payment feels comfortable & how the timing could work.

Whether a move is coming soon or still just a thought, understanding your local market is the best place to start. Send me the town or neighborhood you’re watching, & I’ll put together a market report so you can see what’s actually happening there along with what it could mean for you.


Source: MRED residential data for August 2026 compared with July 2026. Mortgage rate: Freddie Mac, September 17, 2026.

Selling a home well takes more than putting it on the market & hoping the right buyer finds it.From the beginning, my go...
09/22/2026

Selling a home well takes more than putting it on the market & hoping the right buyer finds it.

From the beginning, my goal is to make sure my sellers understand the strategy behind every decision, feel prepared for what comes next & know their home is being presented at its absolute best.

Because the details matter. The preparation. The photography. The video. The positioning. The communication. And ultimately, how all of those pieces work together to get my sellers where they want to go.

For this home, we tested the private market first & secured a full-price offer before ever hitting the public market, in an area where many homes were taking longer to sell.

This recent seller shared:

“Steph is absolutely top-notch at her job! We recently chose her to sell our house, and she blew us away by getting it sold in record timing. Right from the start, she provided us with tons of information and guided us seamlessly through every step of the process. Her marketing is incredible—she organized the best pictures and video we have ever seen for a property listing. Beyond her creative eye and professional expertise, she is incredibly warm, kind, and wonderful to work with. If you want a real estate agent who brings both high-level skill and genuine heart to the table, look no further than Steph Staneart!”

That last line means so much to me. The balance of strategy, communication & genuine care is exactly what I mean when I talk about The Staneart Standard. Strong results matter, but so does how my clients feel throughout the process.

If selling is part of your next chapter, I’d love to help you prepare your home, position it strategically & make your move with confidence.


The Staneart Standard is not a tagline. It is the promise behind how I guide every move, whether you are buying, selling...
09/18/2026

The Staneart Standard is not a tagline. It is the promise behind how I guide every move, whether you are buying, selling or doing both.

STRATEGIC PRICING

Every number has a strategy behind it. Whether we are determining the right list price or deciding what a home is truly worth before you make an offer, the strategy is grounded in current market data, your goals & the leverage available.

LUXURY MARKETING

When you sell, your home deserves thoughtful preparation, elevated presentation, professional visuals & a launch designed to create demand, regardless of price point.

NEGOTIATION EXPERTISE

Whether we are comparing offers on your home or competing for the one you want, the strongest deal is not always the highest number. I protect your money, timing, terms & options so you understand what you are agreeing to and why.

WHITE GLOVE EX*****ON

I stay ahead of the details, coordinate every moving piece & communicate clearly so you always know what is happening and what comes next.

The details look different for buyers & sellers. The standard does not.

Every client. Every home. Every price point.

That’s The Staneart Standard.

If a move is part of your next chapter, I’d love to put that standard to work for you.

You don’t have to be ready to move to talk to me.Actually, I’d rather you call me before you are.Before you’ve painted e...
09/15/2026

You don’t have to be ready to move to talk to me.
Actually, I’d rather you call me before you are.

Before you’ve painted every room.
Before you’ve spent money on updates you think you need.
Before you’ve fallen in love with a house online.
Before you’ve convinced yourself you need to wait until spring.

Some of the most valuable conversations I have with clients happen months before there’s ever a sign in the yard or a showing on the calendar.

Sometimes we make a plan to move.
Sometimes we decide waiting makes more sense.
And sometimes I tell you not to spend a dime on the thing you were convinced needed to be done.

That’s the part of my job I wish more people knew about.

You don’t need to have everything figured out before you reach out. Helping you figure it out is kind of the point.

If a move has even crossed your mind, I’m always happy to talk through it with you.
No pressure. Just a plan.


There’s something extra special about being trusted to take care of the people your friends love most.Last year, one of ...
09/09/2026

There’s something extra special about being trusted to take care of the people your friends love most.

Last year, one of my close friends trusted me to help her parents relocate from New Jersey & find a rental here in the Chicagoland suburbs.

A year later, they knew they were ready to put down more permanent roots close to their daughter & granddaughter.

And we found the one. But other buyers thought they did too...

We weren’t the highest offer in a multiple offer situation, so we focused on putting together the strongest offer we could without sacrificing what mattered to my buyers. Strong terms, the right protections, & the flexibility to give the seller the longer closing timeline she needed.

Our offer was selected. 🔑

Helping them go from relocating here to officially calling it home is pretty special.

But being trusted by a friend to guide her parents through both chapters?
That means even more.

Welcome home. ♥️

When the right homes are moving quickly, buying can start to feel discouraging fast.Megan & her family were experiencing...
09/03/2026

When the right homes are moving quickly, buying can start to feel discouraging fast.

Megan & her family were experiencing exactly that. Homes in their price range & desired location were getting scooped up quickly & they were starting to wonder if they were going to find the one.

My job was to keep them informed, prepared & ready to move when the right opportunity came along, without making them feel pressured to settle just because the market was competitive.

And eventually, the right one did. 🙌

Megan shared:
“Steph truly made our home buying process smooth and seamless! With how quickly houses were going in our price range we were getting discouraged we would find our forever home. Steph’s patience with our many questions, her knowledge on the right home buying tactics, and her prompt responses to our showing requests led us to our dream home. We will forever be grateful for her support and dedication in our home buying process. I recommend her to anyone that wants to find their dream home and a new lifetime relationship!”

That last line means so much to me. Because helping someone buy a home is one thing. Becoming the person they trust, recommend & stay connected with long after closing is the kind of business I want to build.

If buying is part of your next chapter,
I’d love to help you find your place to call home.

OPEN HOUSE TODAYGolf course living, done right.Located in the highly acclaimed Seven Bridges Estates with views of the 7...
06/28/2026

OPEN HOUSE TODAY
Golf course living, done right.

Located in the highly acclaimed Seven Bridges Estates with views of the 7th hole and 8th tee right from your own backyard, this residence offers over 5,300 square feet of space designed for the way you actually live, an entertainer's kitchen, a family room built for gathering, and a primary suite with its own private balcony overlooking the course.

Downstairs, a finished lower level brings the party with a granite bar, fireplace, and room for guests. Outside, an in-ground pool and three-season room make every season feel like the best one.

4 bedrooms. 3.1 baths. A private office.
Minutes from golf, dining, and the Metra.
Award-winning District 203, including Naperville North High School.

📍 6437 Greene Rd, Woodridge
Offered at $1,015,000.

This is the one you have been waiting for.

Listed by Kaitlin Allen Christie's International Real Estate

The western suburbs aren’t one market. Every neighborhood tells a different story.What’s happening in Naperville right n...
06/17/2026

The western suburbs aren’t one market. Every neighborhood tells a different story.

What’s happening in Naperville right now looks nothing like Woodridge, Wheaton, or Bolingbrook. And within those neighborhoods, certain price points are performing in ways that might surprise you.

Sellers in some areas have serious leverage right now. Buyers who come prepared still win. Knowing which situation you’re actually in? That’s everything.

This isn’t just a transaction. For most people, this is the biggest financial move they’ll make. My job is making sure you feel protected, informed, and confident every step of the way.

If you’re thinking about buying or selling in the western suburbs, let’s talk before you make a move.





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1003 S Washington Street Suite 137
Naperville, IL
60540

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