The Parish Team

01/10/2026

Embrace the opportunity to create something truly special on this 7.12 acre wooded parcel located at Lot 15 & 16 Legion Road in Yorkville, IL. Tucked away in a serene, tree-lined setting, this expansive property invites you to design and build a custom home that reflects your lifestyle while enjoying the peace and privacy only a wooded lot can provide. What sets this property apart is its qualification for a Conditional Use permit, which allows for residential construction without rezoning. This rare advantage streamlines the building process and makes this land immediately appealing to buyers ready to move forward with confidence. The generous acreage offers ample space for a private driveway, outdoor living areas, and a home thoughtfully positioned to blend into the surrounding landscape. Despite its rural atmosphere, the property is conveniently located near Yorkville's major shopping centers, services, and commuter routes. You can enjoy quiet mornings, star-filled nights, and the soothing sounds of nature-while still having easy access to modern necessities. This is an exceptional opportunity to secure a build-ready wooded estate lot that balances natural beauty with everyday convenience.

12/25/2025

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02/14/2025

New listing! 3 bedroom, 2.1 bath, 1/2 duplex with a fenced yard. Located in Montgomery, IL.

01/15/2025

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Life happens, and unexpected challenges can make keeping up with mortgage payments tough. But here’s the reassuring truth: most homeowners are in a strong position, and forbearance continues to work as a helpful safety net for those facing temporary hardship.

It offers the chance to pause or reduce payments during tough times like job loss, medical issues, or natural disasters.

If you or someone you know needs help, reach out to a lender to understand your options and find peace of mind.



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01/13/2025

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Want to buy a home but not sure if it’s worth it right now? Here’s something to consider.

Experts agree home prices will continue to climb for at least the next 5 years. That means buying later will only cost more.

But, if you go ahead and buy now, that rise in prices means you could gain over $80,000 in equity in the next couple of years.

I know this is a tough market to buy in, but if you’re ready and you can make the numbers work, this is why it’ll be worth it.

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01/11/2025

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How Mortgage Rates Affect Your Monthly Payment

Experts say rates will come down slightly in the year ahead – but some volatility is expected. So, you shouldn’t try to time the market. Instead, it's better to focus on how even a small change impacts your future mortgage payment.



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01/10/2025

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Experts forecast mortgage rates will come down in 2025, but they also say you should brace for some volatility. That’s why it’s not a good idea to try to time the market.

Instead, it's better to focus on how even a small change impacts your bottom line. Even a slight decline in rates can help lower your future monthly payment.

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01/08/2025

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Mortgage Forbearance: A Helpful Option for Homeowners Facing Challenges

In tough times, knowing your options can bring peace of mind. Forbearance isn’t just a financial tool — it’s a lifeline. And while the recent increase in forbearance rates might make headlines that give you pause, the truth is this option is working exactly as it should: helping those who need it most get through difficult moments without losing their homes.



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Let’s face it – life can throw some curveballs.

01/06/2025

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Get Ready To Buy a Home in 2025

If buying a home is on your goal sheet this year, here’s how to make it happen. Focus on improving your credit, planning for your down payment, getting pre-approved, and prioritizing your wish list. But first, let’s connect so you have expert advice every step of the way.



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If buying a home is on your goal sheet this year, here’s how to make it happen.

01/04/2025

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How Eco-Friendly Features Can Boost Your Home’s Value

Making environmentally friendly upgrades can pay off in more ways than one. You can enjoy saving on energy bills and improved comfort now. Additionally, you’ll have the satisfaction of knowing you’re contributing to a more sustainable future while adding value to your home. Ready to learn more about how you can make your house stand out? Let’s connect.



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Selling your house? Or just looking to increase the value and appeal of your home for when you do?

01/03/2025

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Home Staging FAQ: What You Need To Know

Staging your house properly can make it much more attractive to buyers, but it’s not a one-size-fits-all solution, and every home shines differently. Let’s connect to talk through what your home really needs to stand out and sell for top dollar.



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You may have heard that staging your home properly can make a big difference when you sell your house, but what exactly is home staging, and is it really worth your time and effort? 

01/01/2025

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Saving for a home? Here’s the secret: small steps, big results.

Cutting down on unnecessary expenses, automating your savings, and putting any unexpected cash (like bonuses) straight into your house fund really adds up over time.

When you’re focused on your goal and have a solid plan in place, you can get there.

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