Its that time of year again, when residents get their DuPage Property tax bill for last year. Surprisingly, the actual DuPage property tax rate has decreased across most of DuPage county. However, home values have generally increased across many cities in DuPage county resulting in a counter-intuitive higher tax bill. While your tax rate is… Read more
Did you fall out of your chair when you received your property tax bill? Do you think your assessor is wrong? Did you know you CAN do something about it? In Illinois, property taxes are based on the market value of your home. Assessed values are required by law to be based upon the three… Read more
Last year we published an article on the property taxes in DuPage County, Illinois. In the table below which is listed in order from towns with the highest tax assessment rate to the lowest, see how your property tax rate compares to other communities in DuPage County. We’ve included tax years 2012 and 2013 and… Read more
The inventory of single family homes for sale in DuPage County has decreased more than 38% from April 2013 to April 2014, with condos and townhomes remaining fairly stable with only a 5% decrease. April 2014 had a 3 month supply of single family homes for sale in DuPage County, compared to a 4.8 month… Read more
Much like Elmhurst and Hinsdale, demand for well priced single family homes in Lombard is high but the inventory is super low. We recently sold an adorable 3 bedroom ranch home in Lombard with an overwhelming response. Within 2 days we had 16 showings and on the second day we had an accepted offer. The number of buyers… Read more
