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Realtors present plan to revitalize Bloomington’s west side
BLOOMINGTON (25News Now) - Bloomington city leaders hope area realtors can help fuel momentum to improve living conditions on the city’s west side. The Mid-Illinois REALTORS Association and Illinois REALTORS are partnering with the city for a Transforming Neighborhoods program. Friday, the Counselors of Real Estate (CRE) presented strategies...
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Study identifies best, worst cities for 1st-time homebuyers
MIAMI — An in-depth analysis by consumer finance specialist WalletHub has identified the best and worst cities for first-time homebuyers based on nearly two dozen key metrics ranging from affordability to crime rates. The results are based on 22 key metrics applied to some 300 cities around the U.S....
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Bloomington-Normal Community Land Trust makes 'milestone' purchase with its 1st home
The Bloomington-Normal Community Land Trust [BNCLT] has secured its first home and started the next steps to find a buyer. Since opening applications on July 22, the nonprofit has had 28 applicants interested in the home at 1309 Eastholme Drive, just north of Illinois Route 9 between Illinois Wesleyan University and Bloomington High School.
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Former Caterpillar site in Delavan sold off to tech investors
DELAVAN (25News Now) - Just months after City of Delavan leaders voted to cease all discussions on future data center projects and proposals, the future of the former Caterpillar property is once again in question. The former Caterpillar site, located at 1980 Caterpillar Road in Delavan, is roughly 100 acres...
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This Jaw-Dropping Victorian Mansion In Illinois Looks Like Something Straight Out Of A Fairytale
Somewhere in the heart of Bloomington, Illinois, there’s a mansion so breathtaking that it makes you question every life choice that led you to live anywhere else. The David Davis Mansion isn’t just a historic site. It’s a full-on time machine wrapped in cream-colored brick, ornate woodwork, and...
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Realty consultants say passion for west side is evident as they share early recommendations
Representatives of a real estate consulting group are sharing their initial impressions of Bloomington with city leaders and residents as they consider what is needed to revitalize the west side. The Counselors of Real Estate is an international network of around 1,000 real estate professionals. The group sent its Consulting...
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Illinois second to last state in building new homes, leading to homebuying bidding wars
Homebuyers across Chicago and the suburbs are finding themselves in bidding wars, paying hundreds of thousands of dollars above asking price to secure a home. Realtor.com senior economist Hannah Jones joins Good Day to break down the numbers and give you tips on navigating the current housing market.
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Former Caterpillar site in Delavan sold off to tech investors
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Peoria area sees surge in home sales during second quarter
The second three months of 2026 produced a sizeable spike in home sales across the Greater Peoria market. The Peoria Area Association of Realtors [PAAR] reported more than 1,720 homes sold between April and June, representing a 14.6% increase from the second quarter of last year and a 17.2% boost from the same period in 2024.
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Pritzker signs bills on home, auto insurance premiums and rate hikes
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Bloomington teams with pro-bono real estate consultants to gather resident input on salvageable properties on city’s west side
BLOOMINGTON (25News Now) - The City of Bloomington used a splash zone at Miller Park on Monday to collect community feedback on vacant and deteriorating housing in west Bloomington. The city partnered with pro-bono consultants from the Counselors of Real Estate through a national program funded by the National Association...
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Illinois second to last state in building new homes, leading to homebuying bidding wars
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Why Illinois has one of the nation's worst housing shortages
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Counselors of Real Estate gather public input on 3 Bloomington neighborhoods
The City of Bloomington offered snow cones in exchange for ideas on how to improve three neighborhoods currently under review by a group of international real estate consultants. Alongside the fruity, frozen treats at Monday's event were face-painting and balloon animals near the Miller Park splash pad, all with the...
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Peoria Heights mayor looking to tax break to build homes for new residents
PEORIA HEIGHTS, Ill. – Peoria Heights is hoping new housing can rebuild a declining population. In a letter this week, the village stated that since 1970, population has steadily declined from close to 8,000 residents, to fears that the 2030 Census will dip it below 5,000. Reasons given for...