Q1 by the Numbers | Laricy LIVE E180
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This week on Laricy Live, we break down the Q1 2025 market stats and uncover what the numbers are really telling us. From the booming outskirts to the slowly rebounding core, we analyze where the strength lies and where challenges persist. Are we seeing signs of a broader recovery, or is the divide growing? We cover inventory trends, buyer demand, and price shifts to help you understand what's going on and how to position yourself for Q2.
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Are Buyers Throwing in the Towel? | Laricy LIVE E179
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This week on Laricy Live, we dive into the evolving state of the buyer pool. Are today's buyers truly committed, or are they just future renters testing the waters? From affordability challenges to changing lifestyles, we explore what's driving this shift.
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Spring Break Shakeup | Laricy LIVE E178
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This week on Laricy Live, we dive into how spring break impacts the real estate market. With buyers and sellers distracted by travel plans, does the market slow down, or present hidden opportunities? We break down how this seasonal shift affects inventory, competition, and pricing - plus, the best strategies to stay ahead. Whether you're buying, selling, or just keeping an eye on trends, knowing how to navigate the spring break effect can give you the edge. Tune in, take notes, and make your move!
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A Tale of Two Cities | Laricy LIVE E177
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This week on Laricy Live, we welcome two of the newest members of the Laricy Team, Justin Miret and Tyler Draskovits, to break down the Tale of Two Cities - why the downtown market is hitting roadblocks, while the outskirts continue to thrive. What's driving this divide? And more importantly, is there light at the end of the tunnel? We analyze the trends, discuss what needs to change, and offer insights on where the market could be headed. Tune in for a fresh perspective on Chicago real estate's biggest divide!
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It's Prime Time! | Laricy LIVE E176
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It's the most wonderful time of the year! On this week's episode of Laricy Live, Matt tells you everything you need to know about the busiest season of the year in Chicago. How can buyers and sellers alike maximize opportunities in this crucial window? Tune in and find out!
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Multiple Bid War Stories | Laricy LIVE E175
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This week on Laricy Live, Matt welcomes Laricy team members JC Fleming and Katerina Pyroulis to discuss the fast-paced reality of navigating multiple bids during the busiest time of the year. With fierce competition and limited inventory, buyers and sellers need the right strategies to come out on top. From crafting winning offers to handling intense bidding wars, we break down how to stay ahead in this high-stakes market. Don't miss this insider look at thriving in peak season!
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Can the Downtown Chicago Market Make a Comeback? | Laricy LIVE E174
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This week on Laricy Live, we dive into the big question: Is Chicago's downtown real estate market poised for a rebound? While the outskirts have thrived, downtown has struggled—but that could change. We break down what needs to happen for a true market resurgence, from inventory shifts to buyer confidence and economic trends. Will 2025 be the year downtown regains its strength? Join us as we outline the key factors that could bring the city market back to life.
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The Post-Super Bowl Listing Myth | Laricy LIVE E173
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This week on Laricy Live, with the big game just around the corner, we tackle one of real estate’s most popular sayings: “List after the Super Bowl.” Is this a winning strategy or just outdated advice? We break down market trends, buyer behavior, and whether waiting until after the game gives sellers a real advantage—or if they’re missing out on key opportunities. Join us as we separate fact from fiction and help you decide the best game plan for your listing!
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Here Comes the Spring Wave | Laricy LIVE E172
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On this week's episode of Laricy Live, we explore the phenomenon of the Spring Wave and its impact on the real estate market. Known as one of the busiest times of the year, the Spring Wave brings renewed energy, heightened competition, and unique challenges for buyers and sellers alike. We unpack the driving forces behind this seasonal surge, from changing inventory levels to buyer urgency, and share practical strategies to help you navigate it successfully. Whether you're trying to secure your dream home or sell for top dollar, this episode is packed with insights and advice...
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My 2025 Predictions | Laricy LIVE E171
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This week on Laricy Live, I look back on my 2024 predictions and see how they stacked up against one of the wildest years in real estate. From market trends to unexpected shifts, I revisit what I got right, what surprised me, and what it all means moving forward. Then, I turn focus to 2025, forecasting what's ahead for buyers, sellers, and agents in a market still evolving from the challenges and opportunities of the past year.
info_outlineThis week on Laricy Live, we're diving into Q3 market stats and revealing strategies to carry you through fall. With fresh insights into the latest trends, we'll highlight key opportunities in a shifting real estate landscape. Don't miss this essential breakdown to stay ahead!