Chicagoland and Suburbia Market Watch

January 29, 2011 by Marina
Filed under Glenview, Morton Grove, Northbrook

See below our overview of real estate activity in the greater Chicagoland area.

CHICAGOLAND MARKET WATCH

MARKET SUMMARY -NORTHBROOK

MARKET SUMMARY -MORTON GROVE

MARKET SUMMARY -GLENVIEW

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4th of July Fireworks in Glenview, Northbrook and Morton Grove!

July 3, 2010 by Marina
Filed under Entertainment, Glenview, Morton Grove, Northbrook

4th of July Glenview Fireworks and Parade

Monday July 5th Glenview will be celebrating with their annual parade. Starting at 10:30am at the corner of Glenview Rd and Church St. children between the ages of preschool and 9 years old are invited to bring their decorated bikes to ride in the Parade of Bikes at 11am. The Main 45th annual Independence Day Glenview Parade starts at 11:30am. The parade goes west on Glenview Rd, South on Harlem, to Central and march west to Johns Park where it ends. Start celebrating America’s Birthday early, and end your day with the Twilight Show.

At 7:30pm gather on the grounds of the Glenview Park Golf Club at 800 Shermer Rd, where the Northshore Concert Band will play patriotic tunes to the fabulous Glenview Fireworks. Pack up your blankets, chairs, coolers and step out with your family to enjoy this festive day.

Morton Grove Days and 4th of July Fireworks

July 3rd & 4th are going to be filled with fun in Morton Grove. Celebrate Independence Day the entire weekend at Morton Grove Days located at Harrer Park, 6250 Dempster St. There is live entertainment, a carnival, food, a raffle and more. Get a full day pass for the carnival for only $20 or purchase individual tickets.

July 4th at 2:30pm the Morton Grove 4th of July parade will begin. The parade runs on Dempster St. from Central to Park. Don’t forget to wear your red, white and blue for this fun event.

Morton Grove Fireworks begin at 9:30pm at Harrer Park. Get there early to claim your space, break out the chairs and blankets and sit back and watch the sky light up above you.

4th of July Northbrook Fireworks and Parade

Northbrook starts the celebration on the 3rd of July with Pancakes in the Park. All morning activities take place in the Village Green Park at Shermer and Meadow Roads. There are family games, good food and great fun. From 7am – 11am bring the whole family out to enjoy live music and a friendly softball game, the annual police and fire department play off. For all of you runners don’t miss the 3rd Annual Liberty Loop 5k. Registration begins at 6:30am at the Village Green Center located at 1810 Walters Avenue Northbrook, IL. Click here for more information on the 5k walk/run.

Sunday July 4th the Northbrook Parade of Bikes kicks off at 2:15pm starting at Western Ave. and Cherry Lane followed by the main parade at 2:30pm. Set up your chairs along the route and enjoy the festive celebration with patriotic floats, music, fun and more. Get set for the Northbrook Fireworks at 8:45pm at the Velodrome off of Maple Ave. There will be a short program and at dusk the sky will dazzle and shine.

No matter where you live, the towns’ villages make this holiday weekend a great celebration for the whole family. You will be sure to find something do this Independence Day. Enjoy your weekend with your family, and remember to bring your sun block, mosquito spray, coolers and chairs, the weather is going to be great. Have a safe holiday.

A small note I would like add, the 4th of July is a good day to remember all who serve our country that will not be here in America to see the fireworks. GOD bless them all.

If you are looking to buy or sell a Morton Grove, Glenview or Northbrook home, call your local Realtor, Marina Jacobson out of Glenview Koenig & Strey at 2630 Valor Drive 847-510-5009 or email me at marina@marinajacobsonhomes.com. You can also visit my website www.MarinaJacobsonHomes.com for all of your real estate needs.

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Morton Grove Home Sales: Housing Market Report June 2010!

July 1, 2010 by Marina
Filed under Buying a Home, Morton Grove, Selling a Home

Homes in Morton Grove are selling!

Over the last 3 months 99 single family Morton Grove homes have closed or are pending closing as well as 30 Morton Grove condos and townhomes. This is good news for Morton Grove Homes Owners who are selling their homes. There is an average of 13 months supply of homes on the market and the days on the market is around 260 days.

Buyers are out there looking for a perfect home at the right price, and these market reports I am sharing will give you an idea on what the Morton Grove market is like in June of 2010. Please look at these reports and contact me, Marina Jacobson your Morton Grove Realtor at 847-510-5009 or email me Marina@MarinaJacobsonHomes.com with any questions about Morton Grove Real Estate.