Carolyn Catton Designated Managing Broker

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Carolyn Catton Designated Managing Broker

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Carolyn Catton

Carolyn Catton

Picture a successful individual and you see a highly energetic and motivated person. That is easily proven by Carolyn Catton. She expects nothing but the best from herself in everything she does and as a real estate professional. Carolyn rises to this challenge daily. Doing her job the right way, is the only way, that one of Peoria's foremost Brokers does business.

By focusing her energy, Carolyn is able to take special care of her clients' unique needs. It's no wonder that she is so successful. Carolyn is fiecely dedicated to education and improvement and is always striving to improve her skills and knowledge. She also works hard to raise the standards of the real estate industry.

REALTY EXECUTIVES Acclaimed

4450 N Prospect Rd
Suite S-6
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
United States

Recent Articles

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28 Feb 2023

My Home Didn’t Sell! Now What?

by Carolyn Catton

When it comes to listing their home, most home sellers want three things: 1) to make a lot of money, 2) to put in minimal time and effort, and 3) to sell quickly. But...

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31 Jan 2023

Top 6 Home Design Trends To Watch in 2023

by Carolyn Catton

Over the past few years, many of us have spent extra time at home—and that means we appreciate the personal design touches that make a house cozy and comfortable more than ever. Some of...

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01 Jan 2023

2023 Real Estate Market Outlook (And What It Means for You)

by Carolyn Catton

Last year, one factor drove the real estate market more than any other: rising mortgage rates.  In March 2022, the Federal Reserve began a series of interest rate hikes in an effort to pump...

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30 Nov 2022

Home for the Holidays: How To Stretch Your Budget in a Season of Inflation

by Carolyn Catton

You don’t have to break the bank to celebrate the holidays in style—even in this season of inflation. Prices may be higher on everything from food to gifts to decorations, but there are still...

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31 Oct 2022

7 Tips to Maximize Your Home’s Sale Price

by Carolyn Catton

Over the past few years, a real estate buying frenzy bid up home prices to eye-popping amounts. However, as mortgage rates have risen, buyer demand has cooled.1 Consequently, home sellers who enter the market...

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30 Sep 2022

Buy Now or Rent Longer? 5 Questions to Answer Before Purchasing Your First Home

by Carolyn Catton

Deciding whether to jump into the housing market or rent instead is rarely an easy decision – especially if you’re a first-time homebuyer. But in today’s whirlwind market, you may find it particularly challenging...

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31 Aug 2022

8 Strategies to Secure a Lower Mortgage Rate

by Carolyn Catton

Mortgage rates have been on a roller coaster ride this year, rising and falling amid inflationary pressures and economic uncertainty. And even the experts are divided when it comes to predicting where rates are...

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01 Aug 2022

10 Pro Tips for a Smooth Home Move

by Carolyn Catton

The process of buying a new home can be both exhilarating and exhausting. But the journey doesn’t stop when you close on your property. On the contrary, you still have quite a bit to...

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30 Jun 2022

7 Costly Mistakes Home Sellers Make (And How to Avoid Them)

by Carolyn Catton

No matter what’s going on in the housing market, the process of selling a home can be challenging. Some sellers have a hard time saying goodbye to a treasured family residence. Others want to...

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01 Jun 2022

Higher Rates and Short Supply: The State of Real Estate in 2022

by Carolyn Catton

The last two years caught many of us off guard—and not just because of the pandemic. They also ushered in the hottest housing market on record, with home prices rising nationally by nearly 19%...

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Recent Listings

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4644 W Hetherwood St, Peoria, IL 61615

Sold | 4 BR | 3 BA | 3,106 sqft

SOLD!!

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6023 West Deer Trace Court | Dunlap, Illinois | 61525

Sold | 4 BR | 6 BA | 2,798 sqft

California Contemporary Home located 6023 West Deer Trace Court Dunlap, Illinois 61525!!! One of a Kind Country Estate situated on a private cul-de-sac setting! Possible 3-6 bedrooms 4300+ finished square feet! Beautiful 1+ acre...

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6011 Bent Oak Lane 122 Peoria, IL 61615

Sold | 3 BR | 1.5 BA | 1,376 sqft

Great location for this lovely 1800 + finished sq ft condo off Orange Prairie Rd! Main level entrance through front door. Many updates including the kitchen with newer appliances. Spacious and functional eat in kitchen...

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1534 Charmae Lacon, IL 61540

Sold | 5 BR | 4 BA | 4,500 sqft

“Home for all Seasons”! Lovely private 12 acre wooded setting w pond! 4500 finished sq ft! GEO Thermal heating & cooling. Beautiful retreat for family living or executive entertaining.! When they built this home,...

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