A.J. Horner - Real Estate Advisor

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Moving to a new state can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. A change in climate, culture, and surroundings can feel l...
03/25/2026

Moving to a new state can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. A change in climate, culture, and surroundings can feel like a fresh start, but there are a lot of things to consider before you make the leap.

Key Things to Think About:

Cost of Living: Research the cost of housing, taxes, utilities, transportation, insurance, and healthcare. These expenses can vary greatly depending on where you’re moving.

Housing Market: Make sure your budget aligns with the local market. Understand average home prices, rental rates, and any local property laws or taxes if you’re buying.

Logistics: Relocating often involves navigating a new legal landscape. Be sure to familiarize yourself with local real estate practices, inspection requirements, and disclosures.

Lifestyle: Take time to explore the area’s schools, job market, amenities, and overall community. You want to make sure it fits with your lifestyle and priorities!

If you’re thinking about moving to a new state (or even internationally), I’m here to help! I’m connected with trusted advisors across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, South America, and Europe. Let’s chat to ensure your move is smooth and successful!

03/15/2026

Our shops. The best locations. Worldwide.

From vibrant cities to sun-soaked coastlines and charming countryside escapes, our experts are here to help you find your dream property.

Discover first-class homes across Spain—where historic architecture, Mediterranean living, and modern luxury come together in destinations like Madrid, Barcelona, Mallorca, Ibiza, Valencia, and Sevilla.

Global reach. Local expertise.
Let us connect you with trusted advisors worldwide.

Thinking About Downsizing?Downsizing can feel overwhelming, but I'm here to make it easier! Here are a few things to con...
03/14/2026

Thinking About Downsizing?

Downsizing can feel overwhelming, but I'm here to make it easier! Here are a few things to consider:

Where do you want to move? Stay local or explore a new area?

What type of home? Condo, townhouse, or single-family with a first-floor suite?

Maintenance-free living? Want someone else to handle lawn care and snow removal?

Decluttering: Consider getting help to sort through what to keep, donate, or toss.

Accessibility: Is this a short-term move, or do you need long-term mobility solutions?

I’m here to guide you through every step of downsizing and can connect you with trusted professionals to help along the way. Let’s talk!

Healing meets high-end.The renowned Vivamayar Medical Health Resort combines medical expertise with modern mindfulness. ...
03/12/2026

Healing meets high-end.

The renowned Vivamayar Medical Health Resort combines medical expertise with modern mindfulness. Stars and business elites from all over the world swear by its detox and regeneration concept.

Learn more about this special place of calm and renewal in the new issue from – now available at Engel & Völkers.

It’s finally above freezing; you know what that means…TIME TO WASH YOUR CAR!And maybe a few others, IF you seize the opp...
02/17/2026

It’s finally above freezing; you know what that means…

TIME TO WASH YOUR CAR!

And maybe a few others, IF you seize the opportunity that comes with this listing:

This is NOT your average investment. Directly across from Farm & Fleet, this fully automated and meticulously renovated car wash is a legacy-quality asset with strong cash flow, prime visibility, and over $700K in recent top-tier upgrades.

Professionally owned, maintained, and equipped with the latest technology-from Soft Touch & TouchFree automatics to cashless WashCard systems-this is the ultimate plug-and-play income generator.
Serious inquiries only. This one checks every box for investors seeking long-term value and performance.

For additional info & to set an appointment please reach to us directly.

- Freeport, IL
- Offered at $1,900,000
- Listed exclusively by Aurelio Mancini & A.J. Horner

The AM Group

www.aureliomancinigroup.com

Celebrating two years with Engel & VölkersJoining this brokerage was one of the best professional decisions I’ve ever ma...
01/17/2026

Celebrating two years with Engel & Völkers

Joining this brokerage was one of the best professional decisions I’ve ever made. The people, the culture, and the standard of excellence have completely raised the bar; not just in my business, but in my life. I’m proud to be part of a brand that values quality, integrity, and genuine connection.

That elevated standard is what I offer every client I work with. If you’re ready for a thoughtful, strategic, and seamless real estate experience, I’m here and would love to be your resource.

I’m sure you can guess why I’ll be a bit busy tonight… but starting tomorrow, I’m all yours! Unlike the other big man in...
12/25/2025

I’m sure you can guess why I’ll be a bit busy tonight… but starting tomorrow, I’m all yours! Unlike the other big man in red, I deliver gifts every day of the year, and those gifts come in the form of extraordinary homes, exclusive listings, and seamless deals.

Whether you’re looking to upgrade, invest, or simply explore the market, let’s make your next move unforgettable. Call me; Santa might only come once a year, but I’m here everyday for you.

Can you guess where I am today?If you said 600 N. Kingsbury, you’re right! I’m hosting an open house, courtesy of The Bo...
12/07/2025

Can you guess where I am today?

If you said 600 N. Kingsbury, you’re right! I’m hosting an open house, courtesy of The Booker Group, from 12–2 PM

This spacious 2-bed, 2-bath River North home is an outstanding investment opportunity, offering immediate rental income and consistent demand. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase sweeping skyline views, leading to a generous balcony perfect for taking in the city. Inside, you’ll find maplewood floors, a striking accent fireplace, and an open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and modern white cabinetry. In-unit full-size laundry adds everyday convenience.

The building features an outdoor pool and fitness center, while Montgomery Park and the riverfront trail sit right outside your door. River North’s best restaurants, East Bank Club, the CTA, and the Riverwalk are all just moments away.

One standout fact: the current owner has had zero vacancies—even during COVID. With a strong layout, unbeatable walkability, and proven rental success, this home is a smart addition to any portfolio. Deeded garage parking is available for $35,000.

Can you guess where I am today?If you said 600 N. Kingsbury, you’re right! I’m hosting an open house, courtesy of The Bo...
12/07/2025

Can you guess where I am today?

If you said 600 N. Kingsbury, you’re right! I’m hosting an open house, courtesy of The Booker Group, from 12–2 PM

This spacious 2-bed, 2-bath River North home is an outstanding investment opportunity, offering immediate rental income and consistent demand. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase sweeping skyline views, leading to a generous balcony perfect for taking in the city. Inside, you’ll find maplewood floors, a striking accent fireplace, and an open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and modern white cabinetry. In-unit full-size laundry adds everyday convenience.

The building features an outdoor pool and fitness center, while Montgomery Park and the riverfront trail sit right outside your door. River North’s best restaurants, East Bank Club, the CTA, and the Riverwalk are all just moments away.

One standout fact: the current owner has had zero vacancies—even during COVID. With a strong layout, unbeatable walkability, and proven rental success, this home is a smart addition to any portfolio. Deeded garage parking is available for $35,000.

Do you know who’s going to be here today?It should be YOU!This lovely boutique vintage building is located next to the p...
10/19/2025

Do you know who’s going to be here today?

It should be YOU!

This lovely boutique vintage building is located next to the park, one block from the Lake, and close to transportation and shopping! This completely remodeled apartment includes brand-new flooring, an updated kitchen with some stainless steel appliances, and fresh finishes throughout. Enjoy the sunny layout, which features crown molding, updated lighting, new windows, granite counters, and ample closet space. Step outside your back door to find the shared garden and to access the convenient laundry facilities, which are included in the association fees. The unit comes with a large storage cage. Common areas include a rear patio with a picnic table and grill. The building has a newer roof and tuckpointing. Cats and dogs are welcome. No rentals. Easy street parking. Come see this charming property at the open house today! Courtesy of The Booker Group.

Come see me today!Move-in ready and completely updated, this spacious condo is the largest unit in the Courtyards of Wes...
10/18/2025

Come see me today!

Move-in ready and completely updated, this spacious condo is the largest unit in the Courtyards of Westchester. Enjoy a pleasant view from the balcony and the convenience of your own private garage, finished with newly installed professional epoxy flooring. Inside, beautifully maintained engineered hardwood floors flow through the entry, kitchen, and breakfast area. The updated kitchen features newer appliances, while the vaulted-ceiling living room offers a cozy fireplace and direct access to the deck. A large family room, set just off the kitchen, provides additional space for entertaining or relaxing. The primary suite boasts its own updated bath with dual vanity and separate shower. The second bedroom is well-sized with easy access to the refreshed full bath. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, a large storage space off the kitchen, and convenient guest parking. Located near Mayfair Park, the Westchester Community Pool, the Mayfair Recreation Center, and Oakbrook Center, this home also offers close proximity to the Westchester Park District, Village Hall, and local schools in District 921/2, with easy access to expressways for commuting.

I will have the pleasure of showing this beautiful property today, courtesy of the Booker Group. Come stop by!

Address

566 Chestnut Street
Winnetka, IL
60093

Telephone

+12246290059

Website

https://linktr.ee/ajhorner_realtor

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