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Gerstad Builders Featured at McHenry Chamber Business Expo
Join Gerstad Builders on Saturday, Feb. 21 for the “Life is a Journey” business expo, presented by the McHenry Area Chamber of Commerce. Featuring businesses from across McHenry County, this event is a great way for visitors to discover what the community has to offer! Themed “Life is a Journey,” the expo is designed to [Read More]
Festival of the Sugar Maples Returns to McHenry County this March
Mark your calendars for the sweetest event in McHenry County, the Festival of the Sugar Maples! Coming next month for only two weekends, this annual event will be held at the Coral Woods Conservation Area and will be open on March 7, 8, 14 and 15 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Festival of [Read More]
McHenry County Home Builder Closing Out Phase One at Liberty Trails
2013 has been a great year so far for the Illinois housing market as builders have seen an increase in buyer demand which has led to an increase in home sales. McHenry County home builder, Gerstad Builders is excited to announce that only two homesites remain in the first phase of Liberty Trails. The two [Read More]
McHenry County Home Builder Offers Multi-Generation Home Design
When children leave home for work, school or to start their own family, many think it is the last time they will live with their parents, but that isn’t always the case. According to the Census Bureau, the number of households with three generations under one roof is growing and was up 30 percent between [Read More]
McHenry County Housing Market Gains Momentum to Start 2013
According to an analysis by RE/MAX, real estate markets in the seven counties of metro Chicago are showing signs of improvement. The seven counties include Kendall, Cook, McHenry, Will, Lake, DuPage and Kane counties. Year-over-year these counties saw an increase of 36 percent in new home sales in January 2013. Specifically, the McHenry County housing [Read More]
Celebrate Groundhog Day near McHenry County Homes
Each year on February 2, millions watch to see if Punxsutawney Phil is going to see his shadow, declaring six more weeks of winter. Groundhog Day has become a popular tradition over the years as Phil has supported political events, rooted for area sports teams and starred in a Hollywood movie alongside Bill Murray. When [Read More]
Parents of Richmond New Homes Await School District Decision
As children in nearby Richmond new homes returned to school for the spring semester, school board officials of the Nippersink School District Two were still making decisions about whether or not they could issue a tax abatement and accomplish all of its goals. In a recent meeting, some board members were still unsure of the [Read More]