Welcome to the Homies Journal
Your go-to place for conversations around real estate, design, market trends, community, and of course, the occasional necessary tangent.
This journal is where I share the things I find myself thinking through, talking about, researching & learning along the way. Some days, that means breaking down how our Chicagoland market’s moving. Other days, it’s thinking about why good design matters, or how the places we live shape so much more than our day-to-day.
Growing up with my mom, owner of Little Luxuries Naperville, gave me an early love for special spaces, and finding my own voice in real estate has only deepened that. Home is rarely just one thing. It’s practical, personal, emotional, financial, beautiful, complicated, and deeply human all at once.
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Spring gets all the attention when it comes to selling real estate. But is it actually the best time to list your home? Let's talk buyer demand, competition, timing, and why the right answer in Glen Ellyn might look completely different from the right answer in Chicago.