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Get Real With Eddie
What's REALLY Holding Back the Housing Market?
Mortgage rates just hit a 3-year low — so why isn’t the housing market exploding? In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, we break down what’s happening with the upcoming Federal Reserve leadership change, why lower rates aren’t automatically creating more inventory, and what’s really propping up today’s market. We also dive into: • What a new Fed Chair could mean for interest rates • Why the market feels “stuck” even with lower rates • Local sales data from Joliet, Illinois • How to build smarter in today’s environment • What an...
2026-02-13
54 min
Get Real With Eddie
Are BIG Investors Buying All The Homes Now?
Are BIG investors really buying up all the homes — and pushing everyday buyers out of the market? In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee break down what’s actually happening in today’s housing market. From falling builder sentiment to surging mortgage demand and growing buyer remorse, we dig into the data behind the headlines and separate fact from fear. If you’re thinking about buying, selling, or just trying to understand today’s real estate market, this episode gives you the straight talk you won’t hear in clickbait ne...
2026-01-30
54 min
Get Real With Eddie
Northern Illinois Housing Market Stats Are SHOCKING in 2025?
In this week’s episode of Get Real With Eddie, hosts Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee of EXIT Real Estate Specialists break down the full year 2025 real estate sales data — from hyper-local market stats to broader trends across Northern Illinois and the entire Chicago metro area. This annual market recap gives homeowners, buyers, sellers, and investors a clear picture of what actually happened in the housing market in 2025 and what those numbers could mean moving into 2026. You’ll hear insights on: ✔️ Home sales trends and price movement ✔️ Market activity by city and county ✔️ Chicago...
2026-01-26
55 min
Get Real With Eddie
2026 Real Estate Trends Nobody's Talking About Yet
Is 2026 the year you finally make your move in real estate? In this episode of Get Real With Eddie, we break down what’s really happening in today’s market — and why smart buyers and sellers are getting organized and positioning themselves for success right now. From real local data in Plainfield, IL to buyer demand trends and why January is one of the best months to buy, this show is packed with practical insight you can use immediately. Whether you’re buying your first home, selling a property that didn’t move, or just watching t...
2026-01-16
54 min
Get Real With Eddie
DISASTER? Call in the COMMUNITY Emergency Dream Team!
In this episode of Get Real With Eddie, we kick off 2026 by spotlighting the Joliet Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) and the powerful role local volunteers play in protecting and supporting our neighborhoods during times of crisis. From natural disasters to community emergencies, these everyday heroes are often the first line of defense — providing life-saving assistance, organization, and hope when it matters most. We also connect the dots between community strength and real estate confidence. With headlines causing uncertainty, Eddie breaks down what’s really happening with home values and what it means for homeowners, buyers, and inve...
2026-01-10
55 min
Get Real With Eddie
What’s the SHOCKING Truth Behind INFLATION?
In this episode, Eddie breaks down what Fed Day means for the housing market and what interest rate decisions could mean for buyers and sellers. The conversation explores whether a housing reset may be on the horizon, offers a quick and easy-to-understand history of inflation, and explains how economic shifts impact real estate locally. The episode also highlights a new listing at 3806 Brenton Dr in Joliet, located in the highly desirable Plainfield School District, and wraps up with a discussion on one of Illinois’ fastest-growing boomtown communities and why so many people are moving there. #RealEstateMarket #FedDay #In...
2025-12-15
55 min
Get Real With Eddie
Unbelievable Local Holiday Trees You Can't Miss This Year!
Sam kicks off the show with a mission to spread some holiday cheer, and then we dig into what Fed officials are hinting at for December rate cuts and how that could steer the early-2026 market. We break down the latest sales numbers in Romeoville to show where demand is heating up and where buyers are hesitating. To wrap it up, we talk about the home features people are suddenly asking for again — and why some trends deserve a comeback. #realestate #GetRealWithEddie #housingmarket #interestrates #RomeovilleIL #homebuying #homeselling #Fed 00:00:00 Sam Is Here for a Giving Cause to...
2025-11-29
54 min
Get Real With Eddie
Will LONGER Mortgages Change Homeownership Forever?
The 50-year mortgage has become the newest lightning rod in real estate — some call it a necessary tool for affordability, others say it’s a trap that stretches buyers too thin over too long. Eddie and Nancy dig into the debate with no sugar-coating: who this kind of loan actually benefits, who it hurts, what it could do to pricing, and why it’s even being discussed right now. They also tackle a growing reality in 2026: the market is shifting again, and early signs show buyers and sellers adjusting in real time. From small decisions that cost buyers...
2025-11-22
54 min
Get Real With Eddie
What's the Buzz for Buyers and Sellers in 2025?
Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee unpack the latest National Association of REALTORS® 2025 Buyer and Seller Survey — and the results are eye-opening. From shifting buyer motivations to what’s really driving the market, they break down what’s next for both buyers and sellers. Plus, they share Plainfield’s latest sales data, highlight a featured listing, and talk about why 2026 could be the perfect year to sell. #GetRealWithEddie #RealEstatePodcast #EddieRuettiger #NancyVallee #HousingMarket #PlainfieldIL #RealEstateTrends #HomeSelling #HomeBuying #MarketUpdate #EXITRealEstateSpecialists #RealEstateInsights #NAR2025 00:00 Nancy is going to NXT! 02:55 National Association 2025 Buyers and Sellers Survey takeaways — and it’s shocking ...
2025-11-15
54 min
Get Real With Eddie
Did You Just Let the REAL Estate Boom Pass You By?
Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee tackle the question on everyone’s mind — did the real estate boom pass you by? They break down why the market still has opportunities, what’s driving buyer motivation, and how sellers can make their homes stand out. From Lockport’s latest housing data to the real reasons homes feel more expensive, this episode dives deep into what’s really happening in today’s market. #GetRealWithEddie #RealEstatePodcast #EddieRuettiger #NancyVallee #IllinoisRealEstate #LockportIL #HousingMarket #RealEstateBoom #MarketUpdate #EXITRealEstateSpecialists #RealEstateTips #HomeSelling #HomeBuying Chapters: 00:00 Our hearts go out to the family of Kevin Kollins 02:06 Di...
2025-11-12
54 min
Get Real With Eddie
BIG Changes Coming to 2025 Housing Market as builders make a Shift?
The 2025 housing market is changing fast — and builders are leading the shift. In this episode of Get Real with Eddie on 1340 AM WJOL, Eddie Ruettiger and co-host Nancy Vallee from EXIT Real Estate Specialists break down what’s driving these BIG changes in new construction, buyer demand, and home prices across Joliet, Plainfield, Shorewood, and surrounding areas. We’ll talk about why builders are pulling back, how AI is powering a new construction boom, what buyers are doing differently, and what this means for home sellers heading into 2025. Plus, real-world sale data for Shorewood and a story that m...
2025-11-10
55 min
Get Real With Eddie
Is Mid October the Ultimate Time to Snag Your Dream Home?
In this week’s episode, Eddie Ruettiger breaks down what’s happening right now in the Illinois real estate market. From key takeaways at the Reignite Conference for Illinois Realtors to why mid-October could be the best time to buy, we cover everything buyers and sellers need to know. We’ll dig into pricing trends in Oswego, address unrealistic seller expectations, and discuss how today’s interest rates are shaping buyer behavior. Plus, we’ll explore the pros and cons of buying a home in mid-October—analyzing market trends and uncovering the unique advantages this time of year can off...
2025-10-21
55 min
Get Real With Eddie
What are the BEST Moves for Buyers Sellers and Investors
We explore how today’s real estate market is creating two very different experiences for buyers and sellers. Rising interest rates and limited inventory are shaping unique challenges and opportunities on both sides of the transaction, and we’ll discuss how to navigate this shifting landscape effectively. We also take a closer look at the latest sales data from Morris, Illinois, examining home prices, days on market, and what these trends reveal about the direction of the local market. For those considering a lifestyle change, we share practical strategies for downsizing without taking on new debt—helping you move forwar...
2025-10-11
54 min
Get Real With Eddie
Is Mid-October the BEST Time to Buy a Home?
Eddie’s bouncing off the walls in this week’s episode as he breaks down what the Fed’s recent rate cuts really mean for today’s buyers and sellers. He explains how contingent sales contracts are affecting the market, shares fresh sales data from Romeoville, and discusses why affordability is finally improving — making it a great time to take action. Are you considering purchasing a home and wondering if mid-October is the best time to do so? In this episode, we’ll explore the pros and cons of buying a home during this period. From analyzing current mark...
2025-10-06
55 min
Get Real With Eddie
What's REALLY Happening with Housing Market Rates?
We unpack the latest housing market news and trends you need to know. From the Fed’s rate cut and the unexpected rise in mortgage rates to local policy changes in Markham, IL, we cover it all. We also dive into Zillow’s class action lawsuit, Plainfield’s latest sales data, and growing concerns about mortgage delinquency. Plus, a spotlight on a new listing in Joliet and insights into why nearly half of today’s homes are selling for under asking. Stay tuned for market updates that could impact your buying or selling strategy. #RealEstateNews #HousingM...
2025-09-30
1h 00
Get Real With Eddie
BUYERS Rejoice as Rates Hit 12 Month Lows What Does it Mean for You?
It’s Fed Day, and we’re breaking down the biggest rate drop in a year and what it means for the housing market. We’ll cover short-term benchmarks, why long-term rates are already at 12-month lows, and what’s happening in Joliet’s sales data. Plus, we’ll talk about the challenges of buying and selling a home at the same time, highlight a featured property at 2307 WoodHill Ct in Plainfield, and explore why builder incentives are hitting a 5-year high. #FedDay #InterestRates #MortgageRates #HousingMarket #RealEstateUpdate #HomeBuying #HomeSelling #PlainfieldIL #JolietIL #BuilderIncentives #RealEstateInvesting #MarketTrends #GetRealWithEddie Chapters...
2025-09-26
54 min
Get Real With Eddie
What Every Illinois Seller Must Know Right Now
Eddie dives into the latest housing market updates, starting with the newest NAR Pending Home Sales Report and why more homeowners are pulling their listings off the market. He shares detailed sales data on Bolingbrook, breaks down why the market is giving buyers and sellers a little time to breathe, and spotlights a new “coming soon” listing at 2617 Ruth Fitzgerald in Plainfield. To wrap things up, Eddie explores the question: Would you move into a condo? #RealEstateNews #HousingMarket #NAR #PendingHomeSales #Bolingbrook #PlainfieldIL #HomesForSale #RealEstateUpdate #MarketTrends #IllinoisRealEstate #EddieRuettiger 00:00:00 Eddie's Tired 00:02:52 NAR Pending Home Sales Report ...
2025-09-25
54 min
Get Real With Eddie
What is Trump's PLAN for a Housing Emergency?
In this episode of Get Real with Eddie & Nancy, we dive into the latest housing market updates and what a potential housing emergency declaration by President Trump could mean for buyers, sellers, and homeowners. We cover everything from Fed rates and local sales data in Will County to whether you should expect a bidding war on your home, and the hot debate of renting vs. selling. We also highlight a new listing at 745 Big Timber in Joliet and break down what most people are getting wrong about the rise in housing inventory. If you’re th...
2025-09-11
54 min
Get Real With Eddie
What's REALLY Going On With Home Warranties?
In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, Eddie and Nancy sit down with Adam Perkins from Home Warranty Inc. to uncover the truth about home warranties—what they cover, who’s using them, and why they matter in today’s market. The conversation also dives into the latest real estate updates: buyer activity heating up, mortgage rates hitting a 10-month low, and fresh sales data out of Romeoville, IL. Plus, Eddie and Nancy tackle how credit history can impact home insurance and bust a few lingering myths about new construction. #GetRealWithEddie #RealEstatePodcast #HomeWarranty #HomeBuyingTips #RealEstateMarket #MortgageRates #Romeov...
2025-09-10
54 min
Get Real With Eddie
Deals are COMPLETELY falling apart now
In this episode, Eddie and Nancy break down why so many real estate deals are collapsing in today’s market and what that means for both buyers and sellers. They discuss the ripple effect of contracts falling apart, the importance of pre-listing inspections, and how history can give us clues about where the market is headed. They also dig into local sale data, explore whether second homes could double as retirement plans, and look at the surprising decline of summer home sales over the past decade. With their mix of market knowledge, practical advice, and candid conversation, Ed...
2025-09-09
55 min
Get Real With Eddie
2025 Housing Market Forecast: Prices, Rates & Buying Tips
Join Eddie & Nancy on this week’s Get Real with Eddie as we break down the 2025 housing market forecast. We’ll cover the latest predictions for home prices and interest rates, share tips on the credit score you need to buy a home, and give actionable strategies to improve your credit. Plus, we’ll review local sales data for Channahon, talk about the advantages of buying new construction, and highlight a few must-see listings. Whether you’re buying, selling, or just keeping an eye on the market, this episode is packed with insights you can use right now. #Housi...
2025-08-16
55 min
Get Real With Eddie
2025 Housing Market Forecast: Prices, Rates & Buying Tips
Join Eddie & Nancy on this week’s Get Real with Eddie as we break down the 2025 housing market forecast. We’ll cover the latest predictions for home prices and interest rates, share tips on the credit score you need to buy a home, and give actionable strategies to improve your credit. Plus, we’ll review local sales data for Channahon, talk about the advantages of buying new construction, and highlight a few must-see listings. Whether you’re buying, selling, or just keeping an eye on the market, this episode is packed with insights you can use right now. #Housi...
2025-08-16
55 min
Get Real With Eddie
The Shocking Truth About America’s Foreclosure Surge
This week on Get Real with Eddie, we cut through the foreclosure hype to reveal the real story behind the numbers. We’ll share how home inspections have saved our buyers thousands, break down the latest sales data from Minooka, IL, and explain the costly risks of overpricing your home. Plus, we dig into whether buying distressed homes is still worth it in today’s market – all served up with a side of friends and donuts. #GetRealWithEddie #ForeclosureFacts #RealEstateTips #HousingMarket2025 #HomeInspections #OverpricingRisks #MinookaIL #DistressedHomes #RealEstateInvesting #HomeSellingTips #MarketTrends #HousingTruths #RealEstateAdvice #IllinoisRealEstate #ForeclosureMyths 00:00:00 We Have Friends and Donuts...
2025-08-08
54 min
Get Real With Eddie
Don't Sell Your Home Until You Hear This
In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, Eddie and Nancy break down everything sellers and buyers need to know in today’s shifting market. From the truth about where home prices are headed to why mortgage rates are still in the spotlight, they cover the key factors influencing real estate decisions right now. They also dig into local Bolingbrook sales data, the 5-year rule for home value, and why new construction might be the right move for some buyers. Plus, a spotlight on 2307 Woodhill Ct and important advice every first-time home buyer needs to hear. If you're thinking ab...
2025-08-03
54 min
Get Real With Eddie
Joliet CERT: Are You Prepared for Disaster?
In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, we dive into the importance of disaster preparedness and community response with a spotlight on Joliet CERT (Community Emergency Response Team). Eddie shares his personal journey in joining the program and what residents should know to stay safe in times of crisis. We also take a closer look at the latest Will County real estate sales data, a new home listing at 6205 Clifton Ct in Plainfield, and a critical warning about wire fraud scams affecting homebuyers and sellers. The episode wraps with updates on mortgage rates and what they...
2025-07-26
54 min
Get Real With Eddie
What Every Homeowner Needs to Know Right Now:
In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, we're diving into what every homeowner and buyer needs to know about today's rapidly shifting market. From rising interest rates to buyer hesitation, we break down the trends that are shaping real estate right now. We explore how multi-generational home buying has hit a record high and what it means for inventory, affordability, and family living. Plus, we unpack the latest policy wins for the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and how they may affect both buyers and agents. In the local spotlight, we share the latest sa...
2025-07-20
53 min
Get Real With Eddie
Big Investors Are Dumping Homes RIGHT NOW
In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, we dive deep into what’s really happening in the real estate market this week. From everyday buyers jumping in, to major investors pulling out, the market is shifting fast. We’ll cover why now might be the time to buy, how to approach mortgage rates, and why hiring the right real estate agent is more important than ever. Plus, we spotlight market data for Lisle, IL, and feature a great listing in Joliet you won’t want to miss. #GetRealWithEddie #RealEstatePodcast #HousingMarket #InvestorSelling #MortgageTips #LisleIL #JolietRealEstate #HomeBuyingTips #RealEstateNews #Housin...
2025-07-12
54 min
Get Real With Eddie
Sellers in SHOCK! Why Rates AREN'T Stopping Them
In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, we're diving into what happens when your home doesn't sell — and the smart moves you can make next. With today’s interest rates, many homeowners are still making big moves, and we break down why. Learn about down payment assistance programs that could help you or your buyers, get hyperlocal with sales data from Shorewood, IL, and find out how much equity you may have to downsize and buy your next place in cash. Plus, we spotlight a fantastic listing at 306 Hillside Place in North Aurora and talk about why more sell...
2025-07-04
54 min
Get Real With Eddie
The 5-Year Rule They WON'T Tell You About In Home Buying
There’s a common myth in real estate that short-term thinking will get you ahead—but in this episode, we’re breaking down why the 5-Year Rule might just be the most important thing you’re not hearing from other agents. We also tackle outdated tax rules, market data from Plainfield, IL, a featured listing in Chicago, and how to make sure your home is priced right from the start. Whether you're buying, selling, or just watching the market, this episode gives you insight you can actually use. #RealEstateTips #HomeBuying #MarketUpdate #PlainfieldIL #ChicagoRealEstate #RealtorTalk #5YearRule #RealEsta...
2025-06-28
54 min
Get Real With Eddie
3% Mortgage Rates: Back OR Bust?
This week on Get Real with Eddie, we kick things off with a Father’s Day recap before diving into the big question: will we ever see 3% mortgage rates again—or is that dream officially over? Eddie breaks down market shifts, why new construction might be more affordable, and what sellers need to know right now. Plus: deep dives into Channahon sales data, the new office launch, and which home projects give you the biggest bang for your buck. We wrap up with one of the top listings in Minooka and a fresh take on the age-old question: to rent...
2025-06-21
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
Investing in 2025: Why Real Estate Still Reigns SUPREME
In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee break down why real estate continues to be the smartest long-term investment in 2025. Nancy shares highlights from her recent trip to Washington D.C., and the duo dives into Bank of America’s latest market predictions. Learn why homeownership builds wealth faster than renting, discover what rooms matter most when staging, and get the latest sales data straight from Romeoville, Illinois—including a spotlight on 13 Harmony Ln. If you're serious about building wealth through real estate, this episode is for you. #GetRealWithEddie #RealEstate2025 #Homeownership #Rome...
2025-06-14
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
Chicago Suburb SHOCK! [Home Prices are CRAZY in 2025]
In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, hosts Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee of Exit Real Estate Specialists break down the shocking realities of Chicago suburb home prices in 2025. Are the suburbs still affordable—or has the market gone wild? They dive into what buyers need to know about student loans, how family can help with a down payment, and what's really happening with the latest sales data in Aurora, IL. Plus, they decode confusing real estate terms, discuss the impact of HOAs, and spotlight a featured listing at 1128 N Hickory in Joliet. Whether you're a first-time buyer or...
2025-06-11
51 min
Get Real With Eddie
IS it STILL Smart to Get a VA Loan? 2025 Update!
In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, Eddie and Nancy tackle a big question on the minds of many veterans and active service members: is a VA loan still a smart financial move in 2025? They break down how VA loans compare to conventional options in today’s market, discuss current interest rates, and explain what buyers need to know when navigating the homebuying process with a VA loan. The conversation also touches on the importance of honoring our veterans, police officers, and firefighters, as well as a closer look at real estate sales data from Lockport, Il...
2025-06-10
51 min
Get Real With Eddie
WHY Are Houses GOING UP While Stocks are on a Rollercoaster?
In this episode, we dive into one of the biggest questions on everyone’s mind—why is the housing market still climbing while the stock market can't seem to find its footing? We explore the myths around home buying, like the outdated "20% down" rule, and break down how your home equity could be the key to your next move. Plus, we share real market data from Joliet, IL, talk about current foreclosure trends, and reveal which home improvement projects boost your property’s value. We’ll also give you a preview of a townhome hitting the market in Crest...
2025-05-23
51 min
Get Real With Eddie
Is Your Local Market TOO BRUTAL Right Now?
In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, titled "Is Your Local Market TOO BRUTAL Right Now?", Eddie kicks things off with a nod to the surprisingly beautiful weather before diving into the real story—just how tough the local housing market has become. From rising competition to homes that sell within days, Eddie breaks down why some listings are moving fast while others struggle. He also gives a sneak peek at an exciting new property, 1128 N Hickory, that’s hitting the market soon, and reveals which city ranks as the 7th most affordable in the county. Whether you're buyi...
2025-05-20
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
What's the Buzz in Illinois Housing RIGHT NOW?
In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, we're diving into the latest happenings across the Illinois real estate scene. We kick things off at the Springfield Lobby Day, where lawmakers and real estate professionals come together to discuss key housing policies. Then, we zoom in on Mokena, IL, breaking down the latest sales data and what it means for your neighborhood. Eddie explores the "Tale of Two Housing Markets", comparing trends in different parts of the state—and why buyers and sellers are facing two very different realities. With active buyers looking for homes an...
2025-05-19
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
Profit from Today's Market Shifts and Strategies!
In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, we're breaking down how you can take advantage of the latest shifts in the housing market — whether you're buying, selling, or planning for the future. We kick things off by sharing key takeaways from the Springfield REALTORS® event and what they mean for today’s buyers and sellers. We then dive into how rising inventory, softening demand, and recent price cuts are creating new opportunities, especially for buyers looking for more negotiating power. If you’ve recently received your tax return, we explain how to leverage those funds as a smart tool in...
2025-05-05
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
What's REALLY Happening in Housing Right Now?
In this week’s episode of Get Real with Eddie, we’re cutting through the noise to break down what’s actually going on in today’s real estate market. We kick things off at the 3 Rivers Home Expo with special guest Christian Marconi from Midland State Bank. Then, we dive into the latest Will County sales data, explore whether a market crash is really on the horizon, and react to a video claiming homeownership is unaffordable. Plus, we talk about why price reductions are back to normal levels—and what that really means for buyers and sellers. Whether...
2025-04-25
51 min
Get Real With Eddie
Skipping Inspection CAN Be a Costly Mistake!
In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, Eddie Ruettiger of EXIT Real Estate Specialists is joined by Jenna Carrano from On Target Inspections for a deep dive into why skipping a home inspection can be one of the most expensive mistakes a buyer—or even a seller—can make. They unpack the current state of the market, including the rise in new construction homes, how house hunting is evolving, and why pricing your home correctly from day one matters more than ever. You'll also get a closer look at the latest Crest Hill sales data, learn what...
2025-04-22
51 min
Get Real With Eddie
What Happens to REAL ESTATE During a Recession?
In "What Happens to REAL ESTATE During a Recession?", Eddie and co-host Nancy Vallee, with EXIT Real Estate Specialists, dive into the 2025 housing market with a no-nonsense look at how economic shifts impact real estate. From analyzing Joliet, IL, sales data to spotting national housing trends, they break down what buyers and sellers need to know. Learn why buyers have more negotiating power today, the critical factors driving the spring market, and the economic ripple effects of a single home sale. Whether you're restarting your home search or looking to sell, this episode delivers actionable insights to help you...
2025-04-13
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
WHAT's the BEST WEEK to SELL Your Home in 2025?
Are you wondering when is the best time to sell your home in 2025? In this episode of *Get Real with Eddie*, hosted by Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee of EXIT Real Estate Specialists, we dive into the latest real estate market trends and statistics to reveal the most profitable week to list your property. From seasonal demand to economic factors and rising buyer activity, we cover it all to help you make an informed decision. Whether you're a seasoned seller or a first-time homeowner, this video is a must-watch for anyone looking to maximize their sale price. So, what’s...
2025-04-05
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
Unlocking the Power of Local Experts
Dive into "Get Real with Eddie," your go-to real estate radio show that uncovers the secrets of the housing market with actionable insights and expert advice. Hosted by Eddie, this episode, "Unlocking the Power of Local Experts," explores how tapping into local knowledge can transform your home-buying journey. From spotlighting more homes on the market to breaking down sales data in Joliet, IL, and tackling the big question-should you buy now?-Eddie delivers practical tips and real-time updates. Plus, get an exclusive look at two homes for sale and discover why job-driven moves are shaking up the market. Tune...
2025-03-29
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
Selling Your Home? AVOID These Costly Errors!
Join us, Eddie Ruettiger, and my co-host Nancy Vallee, from EXIT Real Estate Speicalists as we dive into the latest episode of "Get Real with Eddie," titled "Selling Your Home? AVOID These Costly Errors!" This episode is packed with practical advice and insider insights to help homeowners navigate the tricky world of real estate. We kick things off with "Weather is Crazy!"—a fun, lighthearted chat about the wild weather swings and how they might affect your home-selling plans. Next, we get into "Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Your Home!" where Nancy and I break down the most common pi...
2025-03-27
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
Find Your DREAM Home in the Housing Market Today!
In this exciting episode of Get Real with Eddie, titled 'Find Your DREAM Home in the Housing Market Today!', we team up with experts from Home Expo and Molly of the 3 Rivers Association of Realtors to uncover the secrets to securing your dream home. Discover savvy strategies for buying a home without waiting for interest rates to drop (8:51), get the scoop on today’s shifting market trends (15:00), and learn whether updating your house is the key to a successful sale (19:46). We also dig into the hot topic of mega investors buying up real estate and pushing rents higher (26:54), be...
2025-03-18
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
What's Really Hiding in Your Sales Data?
Join Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee of EXIT Real Estate Specialists as they dive deep into "What's Really Hiding in Your Sales Data?" on this must-listen episode of Get Real with Eddie. With their decades of real estate expertise, Eddie and Nancy break down the latest sales numbers and data trends from cities and towns across the region, including Joliet, Plainfield, Shorewood, Lockport, Romeoville, Channahon, New Lenox, Mokena, Morris, Braidwood, Bolingbrook, Naperville, and Lemont. From unexpected patterns to actionable insights, they peel back the layers of the numbers to reveal what’s really driving the market in your area. Whether yo...
2025-03-08
51 min
Get Real With Eddie
What's HOT for 2025 FIRST TIME Home Buyers?
Join Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee on Get Real With Eddie as they unpack what’s sizzling for first-time home buyers in 2025! From Nancy’s California return to fresh Minooka, IL sale data for January 2025, this episode dives into why owning a home beats inflation, the moderating price growth trend, and the 15% of buyers ready to leap—thinking fixer-upper. Get the game plan you need to make it work. Tune in for real talk and real estate insights! #firsttimehomebuyers2025 #MinookaIL #inflation #fixerupper #pricegrowth 00:00:00 Nancy's back from California 00:01:04 1st Time buyers 00:06:35 Owning a home may shield you from inflation...
2025-03-03
51 min
Get Real With Eddie
Sellers Beware: DON'T Make These Common Mistakes!
Tune in to "Get Real with Eddie" as hosts Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee of Exit Real Estate Specialists uncover the top mistakes sellers make in today’s housing market – and how to avoid them! From skyrocketing Bolingbrook water bills impacting home values to the sizzling Rockford housing market boom, this episode dives deep into real estate trends for 2025. Discover why Shorewood, IL sale data matters, whether buyers are still buying, and the critical questions sellers must ask before listing their homes. Avoid the 3 biggest seller mistakes, unlock secrets to get the top offer on your home, and learn what...
2025-02-22
51 min
Get Real With Eddie
Maximize Your Home Value RIGHT AWAY!
Maximize Your Home Value RIGHT AWAY!" is a dynamic weekly radio show hosted by real estate experts Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee from EXIT Real Estate Specialists. This episode features special co-hosts Joe and Jenna from On Target Inspections, bringing their unique insights into home inspections and maintenance. Listeners can expect an engaging blend of actionable advice on how to increase your home's market value with budget-friendly projects, an in-depth look at the Lemont IL real estate market, strategies for negotiating in a slower market, trends in smaller homes from builders, and a spotlight on On Target's c...
2025-02-19
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
WHAT You Need to Know About House Hacking and Loan Programs Right NOW!
What You Need to Know About House Hacking and Loan Programs Right NOW! Are you looking for creative ways to afford a home in today’s market? In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, we’re diving deep into house hacking strategies, down payment assistance programs, and how to properly vet your lender to ensure a smooth homebuying experience. We’re joined by special guest Tammie Lester of Loan Depot (NMLS #938220) to discuss Loan Depot’s Down Payment program, two must-know resources for buyers, and why the Federal Reserve’s decision not to cut interest r...
2025-02-08
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
Is Housing in 2025 Going to be a Dream or a Nightmare?
In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee of EXIT Real Estate Specialists break down what the housing market could look like in 2025. Will buyers finally catch a break, or will rising interest rates, inventory challenges, and economic shifts turn the American dream into a nightmare? Eddie and Nancy discuss market trends, expert predictions, and actionable insights for both buyers and sellers. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a seasoned investor, or simply curious about where the market is headed, this episode will give you the clarity you need to navigate 2025 with confidence.
2025-02-01
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
Unlocking the Future: 2025 MORTGAGE RATES and Multi-Gen Homes!
Join Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee, your trusted hosts from Exit Real Estate Specialists, on this week’s episode of Get Real with Eddie! Together, they break down key insights into the Midwest housing market, from understanding when the perfect time to move might be to exploring the rising trend of multi-generational housing. Dive deep into 2025 mortgage rate forecasts, learn the importance of pre-approval, and uncover what you need to save when purchasing a home. Plus, don't miss Bolingbrook sales data, a featured property in Crest Hill, and a discussion on forbearance for home mortgages. Whether you're a buyer, se...
2025-01-25
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
Discover Why Winter is the Prime Time to Buy a Home!
On this episode of Get Real with Eddie, Eddie, and Nancy from Exit Real Estate Specialists dive into why winter is an underrated but fantastic time to buy a home. Eddie jokes about how Nancy’s early mornings have her questioning her alarm clock choices, while they both share insights on starting the New Year with a new home. They’ll cover practical steps to save for your first home, why the winter market can be a smart move for buyers, and the latest data on sales in Crest Hill, IL. Plus, they’ll chat about why buying a home i...
2025-01-18
51 min
Get Real With Eddie
Shock Alert: One Third of Sellers Facing MARKET EJECTION!
Shock Alert: One Third of Sellers Facing MARKET EJECTION! On this episode of Get Real with Eddie, Eddie Ruettiger, Designated Managing Broker of EXIT Real Estate Specialists, and Nancy Vallee dive into the shifting real estate landscape. From rising interest rates post-election to expert predictions for 2025, we’re breaking down the latest trends and what they mean for both buyers and sellers. Here’s what we’ll cover: Why 1 in 3 sellers are pulling their homes off the market and what that signals for inventory trends. Key data insights on New Lenox, IL, and why this m...
2025-01-11
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
Navigating 2025 Real Estate Updates
In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, brought to you by the dedicated team at EXIT Real Estate Specialists, we dive into everything you need to know about real estate in Illinois as we head into 2025. From important wins for the Realtors Association to new real estate laws taking effect, we’ll break down how these changes impact you. We’ll also explore Joliet’s latest sales data, discuss factors that could influence home prices, and highlight the benefits of considering newly built homes. Plus, we feature the stunning listing at 2340 Caton Ridge Dr in Plainfield, IL. Whether you’re...
2024-12-24
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
Should You Fix Your House Before Selling It?
This week on Get Real with Eddie, Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee tackle some of the most pressing questions in today’s real estate market. Is selling your house during the winter a smart move? We explore why this season could be the perfect sweet spot for sellers looking to stand out. Additionally, we dive into the age-old debate: should you sell your home as-is or make repairs? We’ll weigh the pros and cons of both strategies to help you decide what’s best for your situation. Homeownership continues to be one of the best long-term invest...
2024-12-13
51 min
Get Real With Eddie
What Are the PROS and CONS of Co Buying a Home?
This week on Get Real with Eddie, Eddie and Nancy of EXIT Real Estate Specialists dive into the hot topic of co-buying a home. Is it a viable option for today’s market? They’ll weigh the pros and cons to help you decide. Plus, discover down payment programs that could make homeownership more attainable and why mortgage debt doesn’t mean a housing crash is on the horizon. Stay informed with the latest data on Bolingbrook, IL, and insights into what’s driving mortgage rate volatility. Eddie also highlights a fantastic property for sale at 2340 Caton Ridge, P...
2024-12-07
51 min
Get Real With Eddie
Is the Housing Market Change Driving You Crazy?
Join Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee of EXIT Real Estate Specialists on this episode of Get Real with Eddie. With Thanksgiving around the corner, we're diving into the big questions about the housing market shift happening in some areas. Is Wall Street really buying up all the homes? Are more listings and slower price growth a sign of stability or more change to come? We'll also discuss whether now is a good time to move, what you can expect when trying to find your next home, and whether selling or renting is the better option for you...
2024-11-29
51 min
Get Real With Eddie
Buying Property: UK vs. US Myths Debunked
Eddie and Nancy from EXIT Real Estate Specialists kick off this week’s episode by breaking down the biggest myths about buying property in the UK versus the US, diving into the surprising differences in the home buying process across the pond. They’ll also explore the importance of pricing your home correctly when selling, share Yorkville, IL’s latest market data, and highlight how renting compares to buying when it comes to building wealth. Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, they discuss its impact on homeownership today. Plus, get the inside scoop on what’s motiva...
2024-11-27
51 min
Get Real With Eddie
Veterans Master TODAY'S Housing Market with VA Loans!
Join Eddie Ruettiger of EXIT Real Estate Specialists for this special episode of Get Real with Eddie as we honor our veterans and provide key insights into mastering today’s housing market. Discover how VA loans empower veterans to achieve homeownership, get the latest updates on the Federal Reserve’s actions and their impact on interest rates, and explore the volatility shaping today’s real estate market. We’ll dive into Channahon, IL sales data, highlight the stunning property at 720 Orleans St in Ottawa, IL, and share expert buying and selling tips inspired by Dave Ramsey’s principles. Whether you’re a v...
2024-11-15
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
Elections & Real Estate: What You Need to Know About Elections
In this timely episode of Get Real with Eddie, Eddie and co-host Nancy from EXIT Real Estate Specialists dive into how elections influence the housing market. With voting season underway, we discuss how election years historically affect home sales, and explore whether the dip in sales this year aligns with past trends. We'll also review the latest Will County IL sales data for October 2024 and talk about how long homes are currently taking to sell in this market. Plus, we’ll share a sneak peek of a new listing coming soon in Joliet and dispel myths about foreclosures impacting th...
2024-11-12
53 min
Get Real With Eddie
SELL Your Home in JUST 24 HOURS?
In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee from EXIT Real Estate Specialists dive into timely real estate topics, starting with the intriguing question: Why have more people decided to sell their homes recently? They’ll also cover critical details like How much does it really cost to sell your house? and discuss strategies for potentially selling your home in as little as 24 hours. Listeners will gain insights into the local market with a focus on New Lenox, IL market data. The duo will also explore the advantages of leveraging your home eq...
2024-11-01
53 min
Get Real With Eddie
What will house prices look like in 2025?
On this episode of Get Real with Eddie, hosts Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee from Exit Real Estate Specialists explore what the housing market might look like in 2025. They dive into predictions for home prices and interest rates, giving insights into whether now is the right time to buy. Eddie and Nancy also discuss why buying a home often beats renting, even in today’s shifting market. For local insights, they take a closer look at home values in Channahon, IL, offering useful information for buyers and sellers in the area. They also highlight a condo for sale at 720 Or...
2024-10-25
53 min
Get Real With Eddie
Mastering Market Navigation in 2024!
This week on Get Real with Eddie, Megan Wendtland from Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation (NMLS# 1249084) fills in for Nancy to bring you expert insights on today’s real estate market. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, we’ll be discussing key tips to help you navigate the homebuying process. Megan will break down different down payment assistance programs that can make buying a home more accessible, as well as discuss how rising home values can still offer great opportunities, even as median home prices dip. Tune in for essential information to help you make smart financial deci...
2024-10-19
49 min
Get Real With Eddie
Just How STUCK is the Housing Market?! New Report Reveals
Get Real with Eddie" is your go-to radio show for real, no-nonsense insights into the ever-changing world of real estate. Hosted by Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee of EXIT Real Estate Specialists, this dynamic duo delivers expert advice, practical tips, and the latest market trends to help you make informed decisions about buying, selling, and investing in property. In this episode, we dive deep into the current state of the housing market to answer the burning question: Just how STUCK is it? With a new report shedding light on the latest trends and statistics, we explore the...
2024-10-05
50 min
Get Real With Eddie
The Best Time to Buy A Home This Year
Get Real with Eddie is a dynamic real estate show hosted by Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee, both experienced brokers at EXIT Real Estate Specialists. In this episode, titled "The Best Time to Buy a Home This Year," Eddie and Nancy dive into essential topics for buyers and sellers. They discuss the best time to buy a home in today’s market, a comprehensive checklist for getting your house ready to sell, and the significant drop in mortgage rates to the lowest level in a year and a half. Additionally, they reveal the real story behind current home prices an...
2024-09-27
45 min
Get Real With Eddie
Are Online Home Values ACTUALLY Accurate?
On the latest episode of "Get Real with Eddie," Eddie and Nancy, both from EXIT Real Estate Specialists, covered a range of real estate topics. They discussed whether we're headed to a balanced market, the truth behind online home evaluations, and the importance of preapprovals in the buying process. The show also touched on local areas like Bolingbrook, IL, lifestyle factors that might lead someone to sell their home, the property at 1804 Brighton Ln in Plainfield, IL, and explored whether 55+ communities could be the right fit for potential buyers. The episode was titled "The Truth about Online Home Values.
2024-09-20
49 min
Get Real With Eddie
Tax-Free Home Sales: How to Pocket $500,000 Legally!
In this episode, Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee dive deep into some of the hottest topics shaping the housing market. They begin by exploring early forecasts for the 2025 housing market, shedding light on what buyers and sellers can expect as market conditions evolve. The discussion then shifts to how the Federal Reserve’s upcoming moves could potentially impact mortgage rates and housing affordability. Next, they highlight the exciting tax-free home sales opportunity, explaining how homeowners can legally pocket up to $500,000 in profits from selling their homes. Eddie and Nancy also share insights on the latest trends in th...
2024-09-13
50 min
Get Real With Eddie
Navigating the Market: Expert Tips on Realtors, Opportunities, and Common Housing Myths
On this week's episode of Get Real with Eddie, hosts Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee of EXIT Real Estate Specialists bring you valuable insights into the current housing market. They’ll guide listeners on choosing a great local realtor, explore the great wealth transfer as a unique era of opportunity, and reveal the number one mistake sellers are making in today's market. Eddie and Nancy will also debunk the biggest housing market myths, clarify what credit score you need to buy a house and discuss an exciting lot available in Braidwood, IL. Tune in for expert tips and real est...
2024-09-07
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
Top Chicago Suburbs Ranked! Why Now is the Best Time to Move in 2024
Join Eddie and co-host Nancy Vallee from EXIT Real Estate Specialists on this week's episode of 'Get Real with Eddie.' Together, they explore why now is the ideal time to move in today's shifting market. Uncover the 4 Chicago suburbs ranked among the safest and wealthiest in the nation, and learn how the growing inventory creates new buyer opportunities. Eddie and Nancy also discuss the impact of changing mortgage rates on your buying power and the best mortgage rate to watch for in 2024. Don’t miss out on these expert insights to confidently navigate the real estate market! ...
2024-08-30
50 min
Get Real With Eddie
Affordability factor is improving just not in the way you think!
In this insightful episode of Get Real with Eddie, hosts Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee team up to explore the surprising ways the affordable factor in real estate is improving. With interest rates coming down and more homes entering the market, there’s a lot to unpack. Eddie and Nancy will guide you through the latest trends, including where you might move after selling your home and why more sellers are opting for pre-listing home inspections. Whether you're buying, selling, or just trying to keep up with the ever-changing market, Eddie and Nancy provide the expert advice and real ta...
2024-08-23
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
Is our Housing Market Shifting Again?
In this week's episode of Get Real with Eddie, we're diving into the latest developments in the housing market! Are we seeing a shift in home prices? Could this be the beginning of a downturn, or just a temporary dip? Tune in as we discuss why, despite the recent changes, we're still not heading for a crash. We'll explore the challenges faced by the Sandwich Generation—those caught between caring for aging parents and supporting their own children—and how the current market impacts them. Plus, we'll talk about the benefits of your home equity in these unce...
2024-08-16
51 min
Get Real With Eddie
Secrets to Winning in Today's Real Estate Market
In the latest episode of Get Real with Eddie, we delve into the essential strategies for thriving in the current real estate market. Discover how newly built homes might be a more budget-friendly option than you think, and gain insights into the latest market numbers from Channahon, IL. Learn about leveraging home equity as a powerful tool in your real estate journey and understand how the economy influences mortgage rates. Additionally, Eddie explores the critical decision of whether to rent out or sell your house, offering valuable advice to help you make informed choices in today's dynamic market. Tune...
2024-08-09
47 min
Get Real With Eddie
Fix Your Home to Sell Faster & for More
In this insightful episode of Get Real with Eddie, host Eddie Ruettiger and co-host Nancy Vallee of Exit Real Estate Specialists dive into two crucial topics for homeowners and potential sellers. First, Eddie and Nancy explore how strategic home improvements can significantly enhance your property’s market value and lead to a quicker sale. From minor cosmetic updates to essential repairs, they share expert tips on which upgrades offer the best return on investment and how to prioritize them for maximum impact. Next, the duo addresses a common concern among homeowners: the potential for a fo...
2024-08-06
51 min
Get Real With Eddie
Ready to Buy - The Essential Guide to Your Next Real Estate Move"
Tune in to the dynamic real estate radio show, "Get Real with Eddie," where hosts Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee from Exit Real Estate Specialists delve into the pivotal question on every potential homeowner's mind: Are You Ready to Buy? Every episode of "Get Real with Eddie" is a masterclass in real estate readiness, combining Eddie's seasoned expertise with Nancy's insightful market analysis. Whether you're a first-time buyer navigating the complexities of mortgages or a seasoned investor scouting for the next prime property, Eddie and Nancy deliver the practical advice and insider tips you need. ...
2024-07-26
47 min
Get Real With Eddie
Housing Market Update: NOT Going to Crash in 2024
Please get the latest housing market update: it won't crash in 2024! Stay informed and make smart real estate decisions with this update. Eddie Ruettiger and the Ruettiger Group with Exit Real Estate Specialists take a deep dive weekly to help others understand what is going on with real estate. Buying, selling, or renting? Eddie and Nancy Vallee, Eddie's team member, want you to understand the market and what is going on. After all real estate has made more millionaires than any other industry and is the largest investment. Watch on YouTube
2024-07-19
49 min
Get Real With Eddie
The biggest real estate news of the year
Eddie Ruettiger makes a big Real Estate announcement regarding the future, How to buy before you sell with Fairway, Information on Shorewood IL, and negotiating all With Megan Wedtland of Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation as your guest host on Get Real with Eddie. Watch on YouTube
2024-07-13
49 min
Get Real With Eddie
How to negotiate the best Deal
Get Real With Eddie goes over how to negotiate the Best Deal, whether elections impact the housing market, home prices aren't declining, and more this week. Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee of the Ruettiger Group at Baird and Warner are your guides in the crazy real estate market here to help you. Watch on Youtube
2024-07-03
54 min
Get Real With Eddie
How to Host a Successful Open House!
Reviewing strategies to have a top-producing open house. Open houses lead to one of the ways houses get sold today. The Ruettiger Group at Baird & Warner examines how to make your open house successful. Scott Gajewski from Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation also stops in to talk about reverse mortgages and the advantages of using them. #realestate #housingmarket #realestateagent #realestateinvesting #homebuyers #realtor #propertyinvestment #homebuyingtips #homeownership #Eddie #Ruettiger
2024-07-01
50 min
Get Real With Eddie
Using home Equity to invest into real estate
Get Real with Eddie is a real estate radio show with Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee of The Ruettiger Group at Baird & Warner. This week they talk about Saving strategies for 1st home buyers, Using Equity to invest in real estate, and mistakes buyers could make in this market.
2024-06-21
51 min
Get Real With Eddie
What to expect if you are buying or selling a home in June
Get Real with Eddie is the real estate radio show hosted by Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee of the Ruettiger Group at Baird & Warner. This week they talk about the market and what to expect if you buy or sell a home this June. Watch on YouTube
2024-06-14
47 min
Get Real With Eddie
Climate change and effects to your home.
Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee of The Ruettiger Group at Baird & Warner talk about the effects of climate change on your home. How to protect your home and how to protect against loss. This is key in the market today. Watch on Youtube
2024-06-08
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
Interest rates do not mean Houses are overpriced!
Interest rates do not mean houses are overpriced. We have a top discussion on the housing market and what is happening today. Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee of the Ruettiger Group at Baird & Warner take a deep dive weekly to help others understand what is happening with real estate and buying, selling, or renting. Look to the Ruettiger Group to help. Watch on Youtube
2024-05-31
49 min
Get Real With Eddie
Home Prices are Climbing!
Eddie Ruettiger and the Ruettiger Group at Baird & Warner take a deep dive with Nancy Vallee on the Real Estate Market. The home prices are climbing, agents' skill sets that are wanted, and why to look at newly built homes. Watch on Youtube #homeprices #housingprices #whyhomepriceshaven'tcrashedyet #whyhomepriceshavenotcrashed #whyarehousingpricesrisingamidstanaffordabilitycrisis #buyingahome #homepriceswillneverbethesame, #Howdorisingratesimpacthomeprices #whyarehousessoexpensive #whenwillhomepricesdrop #whenwillhomepricesgodown #newhomeprices #realestateagent #willhomepricesdropin2023 #homepricescrater #homepricesnotdropping
2024-05-24
51 min
Get Real With Eddie
Tips for home buyers
Inflation numbers are out, which affects rates! Tips for buyers while builders are building smaller homes per the stats. Eddie Ruettiger and the Ruettiger Group at Baird & Warner with Nancy Vallee take a deep dive weekly to help others understand what is going on with real estate. Buying, selling, or renting? Watch on Youtube
2024-05-17
49 min
Get Real With Eddie
Foreclosure numbers
Eddie Ruettiger and the Ruettiger Group at Baird & Warner take a deep dive weekly to help others understand what is going on with real estate. Buying, selling, or renting?This week, Foreclosure numbers, is it time to sell, and keeping track of rates. Eddie and Nancy Vallee, Eddie's team member, want you to understand the market and what is going on. After all real estate has made more millionaires than any other industry and is the largest investment. Watch on Youtube
2024-05-04
50 min
Get Real With Eddie
Smaller Homes
Eddie Ruettiger and the Ruettiger Group at Baird & Warner take a deep dive This week into smaller homes by builders, boomers moving, and newly built homes could be a game changer for some buyers. Eddie and Nancy Vallee, Eddie's team member, want you to understand the market and what is going on. After all real estate has made more millionaires than any other industry and is the largest investment. Youtube Video
2024-04-26
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
How United Way can help with housing.
Eddie Ruettiger and the Ruettiger Group at Baird & Warner take a deep dive weekly to help others understand what is going on with real estate. Buying, selling, or renting? Eddie and Nancy Vallee, talk to Ken from United Way of Will County on the ways United Way can help with housing. They talk about United Way, Mortgage rates, and tax refunds. Eddie's team members, want you to understand the market and what is going on. After all real estate has made more millionaires than any other industry and is the largest investment.
2024-04-20
48 min
Get Real With Eddie
What the Experts are saying about the Housing Market!
Eddie Ruettiger and the Ruettiger Group at Baird & Warner take a deep dive weekly to help others understand what is going on with real estate. Buying, selling, or renting? What the Experts are saying about the Housing Market. Does it make sense to buy a home right now? Single women are embracing homeownership are just a few things we talk about.
2024-04-12
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
Three Rivers Home expo
Eddie Ruettiger and the Ruettiger Group at Baird & Warner take a deep dive weekly to help others understand what is going on with real estate. Buying, selling, or renting? The home expo is at the top of the talk list along with the best week to list your home is coming and what is going on with rates. Eddie and Nancy Vallee, Eddie's team member, want you to understand the market and what is going on. After all real estate has made more millionaires than any other industry and is the largest investment.
2024-04-06
48 min
Get Real With Eddie
Your home is a powerful investment!
Eddie Ruettiger and the Ruettiger Group at Baird & Warner take a deep dive weekly to help others understand what is going on with real estate. Buying, selling, or renting? This week, your home is a powerful investment, downsizing, fixer upppers. Eddie and Nancy Vallee, Eddie's team member, want you to understand the market and what is going on. After all real estate has made more millionaires than any other industry and is the largest investment.
2024-03-29
53 min
Get Real With Eddie
NAR Has Made a Settlement offer!
Eddie Ruettiger and the Ruettiger Group at Baird & Warner take a deep dive weekly to help others understand what is going on with real estate. Buying, selling, or renting? The National Association of Realtors has made a settlement offer when it comes to the commission lawsuits. Homeowners today have options to avoid foreclosure. The latest trends in Housing and Shorewood Il this week. Eddie and Nancy Vallee, Eddie's team member, want you to understand the market and what is going on. After all real estate has made more millionaires than any other industry and is the largest investment.
2024-03-22
45 min
The Real Estate Ripple
TRAR Home Expo with Eddie Ruettiger
Join Connie Vavra as she interviews Eddie Ruettiger of the Ruettiger Group about the upcoming Three Rivers Association of REALTORS® Home Expo. This consumer-facing event focuses on homeownership and features vendors, classes, and non-profit organizations dedicated to helping individuals become successful homeowners. With the chance for the first 100 attendees each day to win $10,000 and a wide range of resources and information available, this free event is a must-attend for anyone interested in buying, selling, or maintaining a home. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with experts in the field and learn valuable insights about the housing mar...
2024-03-20
21 min
Get Real With Eddie
Falling in Love with Home ownership
#Eddie ERuettiger and the Ruettiger Group at Baird & Warner take a deep dive weekly to help others understand what is going on with #real #estate. #Buying, #selling, or #renting? #Falling in #love with #home #ownership, #gaps on the road to ownership, and #tips for buying your #first home this week on #Get #Real with Eddie. Eddie and Nancy Vallee, Eddie's team member, want you to understand the market and what is going on. After all real estate has made more #millionaires than any other #industry and is the #largest #investment. Watch on YouTube
2024-03-01
53 min
Get Real With Eddie
Home Equity can be the game changer when selling
#Eddie #Ruettiger and the Ruettiger #Group at #Baird & #Warner take a deep dive weekly to help others understand what is going on with #real #estate. #Buying, #selling, or #renting? Eddie and #Nancy #Vallee, Eddie's team member, want you to understand the #market and what is going on. This week, the Latest #home #price headlines can be confusing, home #equity can be a game changer, what is happening with #mortgage #rates and #sales #data on #Crest #Hill, #illinois After all real estate has made more #millionaires than any other #industry, and is the #largest #investment most have. Watch...
2024-02-23
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
Get Real With Eddie 2-13-24
#Eddie #Ruettiger and the Ruettiger #Group at #Baird & #Warner take a deep dive weekly to help others understand what is going on with #real #estate. #Buying, #selling, or #renting? Factors that impact #mortgage #rates, are more #homeowners selling, expert project home #prices will #increase, and #Joliet numbers. Eddie and #Nancy #Vallee, Eddie's team member, want you to understand the #market and what is going on. After all real estate has made more #millionaires than any other #industry and is the largest #investment. Watch on Youtube
2024-02-17
51 min
Get Real With Eddie
Get Real with Eddie 2-6-24
#Eddie #Ruettiger and the Ruettiger Group at #Baird & #Warner take a deep dive weekly to help others understand what is going on with #real #estate. #Buying, #selling, or #renting? This week, The Annual #Report for the #Mred Service Area (#Chicago MLS) #Housing #Market 2023. #Sales, #Volume, and #Values with #Joe #Medrano of #Loan #Depot. Eddie and Nancy Vallee, Eddie's team member, want you to understand the market and what is going on. After all real estate has made more #millionaires than any other #industry and is the largest #investment. Watch on YOUTUBE!
2024-02-10
48 min
Get Real With Eddie
Get Real with Eddie 1-30-24
#Eddie #Ruettiger and the Ruettiger #Group at #Baird & #Warner take a deep dive weekly to help others understand what is going on with #real #estate. #Buying, #selling, or #renting? Eddie and #Nancy #Vallee, Eddie's team member, want you to understand the market and what is going on. This week, key factors affecting #home #affordability, home #prices forecast, to climb over the next 5 years, #homeownership still at the heart of the #American #Dream, numbers for #Joliet, #IL, and more. After all #real #estate has made more millionaires than any other #industry and is the largest #investment. Watch on...
2024-02-03
00 min
Get Real With Eddie
Get Real with Eddie 1-23-24
#Eddie #Ruettiger and the Ruettiger Group at #Baird & #Warner take a deep dive weekly to help others understand what is going on with #real #estate. #Buying, #selling, or #renting? Eddie and #Nancy #Vallee, Eddie's team member, want you to understand the #market and what is going on. Why it should be easier to get a #mortgage, young adults living near their #hometown, #Plainfield numbers, why the mortgage #rate trend is good for #sellers, and more. After all real estate has made more #millionaires than any other #industry and is the largest #investment. Watch on Youtube
2024-01-26
52 min
Get Real With Eddie
Get Real with Eddie 1-16-24
#Eddie #Ruettiger and the Ruettiger #Group at Baird & Warner take a deep dive weekly to help others understand what is going on with #real #estate. #Buying, #selling, or #renting? Eddie and #Nancy #Vallee, Eddie's team member, want you to understand the #market and what is going on. #Lower #Mortgage #Rates, #Pre-Approvals, #Romeoville's numbers, and #Equity can help you reach your #goals. After all real estate has made more millionaires than any other #industry and is the largest #investment. Watch On Youtube
2024-01-20
48 min
Get Real With Eddie
Get Real with Eddie 1-9-24
Eddie Ruettiger and the Ruettiger Group at Baird & Warner take a deep dive weekly to help others understand what is going on with real estate. Buying, selling, or renting? Eddie and Nancy Vallee, Eddie's team member, want you to understand the market and what is going on. Experts on 2024, improving your credit score, Channahon, IL numbers, and more. After all real estate has made more millionaires than any other industry and is the largest investment. Watch on Youtube
2024-01-15
52 min