Larry James, Broker with The Real Estate Group.

12/17/2025

I'm Always Ready to Help You with Your Real Estate Needs and put My 22 Years of Experience to Work for You. 217-725-4473

NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun offers his views on the 50-year mortgage.

12/15/2025

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Veterans and active servicemembers often have unique needs when looking for a home. Find out how to address those needs before buying a home.

11/30/2025

Housing affordability improved in September as mortgage rates and home prices declined from a year earlier, with the national index at 104.5. Median family income outpaced home price growth, aiding affordability.
Read more: https://www.nar.realtor/blogs/economists-outlook/latest-housing-affordability-index-data-graphs

11/21/2025

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11/13/2025

Homeownership has always had its perks when it comes to tax deductions, but the latest tax reform helps homeowners save even more money. Here’s why.

11/11/2025

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Buying your first home means learning how much to save for closing costs. https://www.fha.com/define/mortgage-closing-costs

11/10/2025

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To complete the process of closing a home sale, a property's ownership rights are formally transferred from the seller to the buyer. Here’s what you should know about deeds and titles.

11/07/2025

SOLD PENDING in ONE DAY!!

Enjoy the Sunrises in this approximate 1200 Sq Ft BRICK RANCH with an Attached Oversized 2 Car Garage with Wood Siding. 3 Bedrooms, 1 Full Bath, Possible 1/2 Bath in the Laundry Area. Nice Bonus Room with Wood Burning Fireplace connecting the House to the Large Garage. No neighbors in the back or so...

11/07/2025

Enjoy the Sunrises in this approximate 1200 Sq Ft BRICK RANCH with an Attached Oversized 2 Car Garage with Wood Siding. 3 Bedrooms, 1 Full Bath, Possible 1/2 Bath in the Laundry Area. Nice Bonus Room with Wood Burning Fireplace connecting the House to the Large Garage. No neighbors in the back or so...

11/05/2025

As a home seller, one of the most important questions to ask your agent is how to determine your home’s listing, or asking, price. Here is what sellers should know about home pricing.