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Clearwater Springs & Aspen Falls Market Report for 2nd half of 2011 | Plainfield IL Homes for Sale

90% of all home sales that took place in the combined Clearwater Springs and Aspen Falls subdivision in the second half of 2011 were distressed home sales.  This number is kind of a big deal for two reason: 1. Only 10 single family homes have sold in the subdivision in the last 6 months, and… [...]

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Dunkin Donuts… Coming Soon to Caton Farm Rd. and Rt. 59! | Living in Plainfield IL

I was so excited to see renovations being done to the commercial unit that had once been a Blockbuster store at Caton Farm Rd. and Rt. 59  in Joliet 2 weeks ago.  At first I couldn’t tell what it was going to be, but was super excited when I caught a glimpse of the interior [...]

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I’m a Larry’s Diner kind of girl… | Living In Plainfield IL

I like change as long as it doesn’t change the things that already are.  I’m the kind of person that needs something to come home to. With the recent new construction in the area of Van Dyke Rd. and Lockport St. I have been reminded me that the staples that were here when we moved [...]

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Plainfield Foreclosures up 30% in 2011 | Plainfield IL Short Sale Realtors

The amount of foreclosure proceedings for 2011 are up from 660 new pre-foreclosure filings in 2010 to 944 new filings in 2011. These numbers are from January 1st through November 30th for both years.  Until the end of this final month of the year I won’t have the final yearly totals, so I compared both [...]

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Plainfield IL Short Sales | Plainfield IL Homes for Sale

In the month of November 2011, there were 77 new properties that began the foreclosure process in Plainfield, IL.  In November 2010, there were 79 new properties that began the foreclosure process.  Not really much of a change when comparing  market snapshots for the same time year to year. Illinois is a judicial state, meaning [...]

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38.9% of October Single Family Home Sales Were Distressed | Plainfield IL Homes for Sale

In October, 74 single family homes sold in Plainfield IL.  The homes ranged in price from $89,000 all the way up to $635,000. While the number of distressed home sales is still holding steady at an alarming 38.9%, we are down from the 50% ratio that consumed most of these reports in 2010 and earlier [...]

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