Carolyn Catton Designated Managing Broker
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Carolyn Catton Designated Managing Broker

  • Resources
      My Home Didn't Sell! Now What? Property Marketing Plan
  • Listings
  • Contact
Carolyn Catton

Carolyn Catton

Carolyn Catton, Designated Managing Broker
Direct Phone: 309-696-0761
Mobile Phone: 309-696-0761
Voicemail:
carolyncatton@realtyexecutives.com
Languages Spoken: English
Carolyn Catton - Biography

MEET Carolyn Catton
Realty Executives Acclaimed

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.

When it comes to buying or selling a home, Carolyn Catton believes it should be a great experience. To support her efforts, Carolyn has a marketing specialist who understands the meaning of service. With a marketing specialist with her, Carolyn has the ability to provide her clients the best in efficiency and creativity.

Carolyn believes in giving back to the community that has helped to make her successful.

BUSINESS ACHIEVEMENTS
President, Peoria Chapter of Women's Council of Realtor, 1994
Member of Governing Board for the Illinois Women's Council of Realtors
Recognized in Real Estate Industry Magazine "Real Trends" of Top
Performers belonging to Elite Group of less than 5,000 out of the nation's 650,000 sales professionals.
Brian Buffini Mentor to facilitate Peek Performers Real Estate Seminar
Featured in Peoria Journal Star — Business Tuesday as High Tech Realtor



COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Carolyn C. Catton Charitable Fund with the Peoria Area Community Fund
Sponsor of Peoria 2000 -- The Peoria Millennium Celebration @ The Civic Center
Peoria 2000 Committee -- The Millennium Celebration ** January 7, 2000
Member of the Creve Coeur Club
Served on Washington Day Banquet Committee 2016, 2017, 2018
Member of the Peoria Downtown Kiwanis Club
Secretary for Peoria Downtown Kiwanis Club
Trustee of the Kiwanis Club Foundation 2000 — 2015
Member of the Kiwanis Finance Committee
Board of Directors of the Peoria Downtown Kiwanis Club
Board of Directors to the London House
Volunteer for Arthritis Foundation
Volunteer for Peoria Park District
Co-chairman Tri-County Citizen of the Year Award 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Contributor and Volunteer for Children's Miracle Network
Member of Peoria Heights Chamber of Commerce
Member of Peoria Heights Economic Development Committee


PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS

GRI (Graduate of REALTORS Institute®)
CRS (Certified Residential Specialist®)
Certified in Luxury Home Marketing


Peoria, IL 61614
United States

Recent Articles

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01 Nov 2024

Multigenerational Home Buying: How to Find a Home That Fits Your Whole Family

by Carolyn Catton

For many homebuyers, multigenerational living used to be considered an option of last resort: it was a route families took only when they needed to ride out a financial storm or care for ailing...

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30 Sep 2024

Stage to Sell: 7 Proven Steps to Attract Buyers and Boost Offers

by Carolyn Catton

Selling your home quickly and at the right price takes more than just listing it online. To draw in potential buyers and secure top offers, your home needs to stand out. That’s where home...

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01 Sep 2024

7 Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring a Contractor

by Carolyn Catton

A recent survey found that more than half (52%) of American homeowners have a renovation project planned this year.1 If you’re among them, you know that embarking on home improvements can be both exciting...

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02 Aug 2024

Top 4 Factors to Consider When Choosing Your Mortgage

by Carolyn Catton

With home prices and rates still relatively high, securing a mortgage can feel daunting––even to the most experienced borrowers. But don’t let that deter you: If other homebuyers’ experiences are any indication, odds are...

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01 Jul 2024

7 Weekend Projects to Boost Your Property Value

by Carolyn Catton

Whether you’re putting your home on the market in a few weeks or a few years, strategic upgrades can make all the difference. But you don’t have to embark on a major remodel to...

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01 Jun 2024

Mid-Year Market Update for 2024: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

by Carolyn Catton

Last December, when the Federal Reserve projected a series of benchmark rate cuts in the coming year, some analysts speculated that mortgage rates—which had recently peaked near 8%—would fall closer to 6% by mid-2024.1,2,3...

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01 May 2024

The Ultimate Relocation Guide: From Finding a House to Feeling at Home

by Carolyn Catton

The peak moving season is upon us. In fact, according to Move.com, almost 70% of U.S. moves occur between May and September.1 And while the percentage of Americans who move each year has declined,...

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02 Apr 2024

6 Strategies to Save on Home Insurance Premiums

by Carolyn Catton

From wildfires to floods, the past few years have brought a historic number of devastating climate and weather events to the United States. In 2023 alone, there were 28 individual weather-related disasters that caused...

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01 Mar 2024

Downsize Your Home, Rightsize Your Life: How to Choose the Ideal Smaller Home

by Carolyn Catton

When you’ve lived somewhere for many years, it can be tough to say goodbye. But if you (or a loved one) currently have a home that is bigger than necessary or is too high...

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31 Jan 2024

Upgrade Your Home With These 2024 Design Trends

by Carolyn Catton

One of the best parts of owning a home is the freedom to make it truly your own with design choices that reflect your personality and lifestyle. Whether you lean toward contemporary design or...

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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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