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  1. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Lincoln Square Welcomes Rosa Salinas
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Lincoln Square Welcomes Rosa Salinas

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Rosa Salinas to the Lincoln Square, IL office. Real estate chose Rosa 18 years ago as her skills and abilities made it a perfect profession. She has received many commendations as a managing broker, but she is most proud of the pro-bono work she's done educating both newcomers and veterans in the real estate business. Outside of work, she can ...

    • April 16, 2018
    • CENTURY 21 Affiliated
  2. National Donate Life - Blue & Green Day
    National Donate Life - Blue & Green Day

    Today we support National Donate Life – Blue & Green Day, where we encourage everyone to wear blue and green to support organ, eye and tissue donation! Did you know that if you donated your organs, cornea and tissue, you could save up to eight lives? According to donatelife.net, there are 115,000 men, women and children waiting for lifesaving organ transplants. Although there ...

    • April 12, 2018
    • CENTURY 21 Affiliated
  3. Top 5 Factors That Put Your Home at Risk of a Break-In (Video)

    Did you know 16% of Americans have experienced a home break-in. Here are the top 5 factors that put your home at risk: Neighborhood or surroundings – nearly ¼ of American homes are at risk simply based on their location. No alarm – Failing to install a home security system is the second leading cause of a home invasion. An unlocked door –  nearly 42% of ...

  4. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Oxford Welcomes Debra Kerr
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Oxford Welcomes Debra Kerr

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Debra Kerr to the Oxford, MI office.  Debra has a degree in Journalism from Western Michigan University and a professional background in construction. She is new to real estate and knows the importance of planting roots in the right place. She has moved 31 times in 35 years, so finding her home was a long journey. Debra is looking forward to ...

    • April 11, 2018
    • CENTURY 21 Affiliated
  5. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Kenosha Welcomes Emily Kamm
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Kenosha Welcomes Emily Kamm

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Emily Kamm to the Kenosha, WI office.  Emily is a Cosmetologist by trade and is new to real estate. She is excited to help her clients in such a huge life stepping stone and accomplishment. In her free time, Emily loves extreme sports and is a "gearhead", but also enjoys playing makeup and doing her hair. 

    • April 11, 2018
    • CENTURY 21 Affiliated
  6. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Winfield Welcomes Jenn Skippergosh
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Winfield Welcomes Jenn Skippergosh

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Jenn Skippergosh to the Winfield, IN office.  Jenn previously was a Ticket Broker and has been licensed as a REALTOR since November of 2017. She wants to help her clients find their happiness and add excitement to their adventure. Jenn is also a member of the Red Cross and Boys & Girls Club. In her free time, Jenn enjoys playing pool and ...

    • April 11, 2018
    • CENTURY 21 Affiliated
  7. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Yorkville Welcomes Jessie Carlson
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Yorkville Welcomes Jessie Carlson

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Jessie Carlson to the Yorkville, IL office.  Jessie is the current Admin and Assistant Team Leader at the CENTURY 21 Affiliated office in Yorkville, IL. She is motivated by her agents to succeed and has been in real estate for the past three years. She is a mom of four and will have her first grandbaby in June. In her free time, Jessie enjoys ...

    • April 11, 2018
    • CENTURY 21 Affiliated
  8. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Demotte Welcomes Karen Lowery
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Demotte Welcomes Karen Lowery

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Karen Lowery to the Demotte, IN office.  Previously Karen worked in Banking and Auto Assembly and is now a new agent in the Demotte office. She has always enjoyed working with the public and in customer service and is excited to help her clients. In her free time, Karen enjoys traveling, hiking, bowling and spending time with her Grandson. 

  9. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Winfield Welcomes Pete Zelasko
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Winfield Welcomes Pete Zelasko

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Pete Zelasko to the Winfield, IN office. Pete attended Illinois State University and received his Bachelor Degree in Accounting, and became a Certified Public Accountant in May of 1988. Although Pete recently was issued his broker license in March of 2018, he worked in the Quick Service Restaurant Industry dealing with Finance and Real ...

    • April 11, 2018
    • CENTURY 21 Affiliated
  10. Smart Seniors: Planning Your Final Years
    Smart Seniors: Planning Your Final Years

    If you're in or approaching retirement, you're likely dreaming of days filled with friends, family, and hobbies. But you should also consider planning for your final years. Final years planning can bring families comfort and ease. Home Instead, Inc., along with experts at Genworth Financial, developed the following questions for seniors to consider when planning for their final ...

  11. Real Estate Social Media Marketing: Dos and Don'ts
    Real Estate Social Media Marketing: Dos and Don'ts

    By Bill Gassett Editor's Note: This was originally published on RISMedia's blog, Housecall. See what else is cookin' now at blog.rismedia.com: Submitting Creative Bids During the Spring Market Frenzy  5 Tips for Managing Out-of-State Rental Properties  High-Earning Homeowners: Where Do They Live?    Social media marketing offers real ...

  12. Make Your Space Pop with Red
    Make Your Space Pop with Red

    By Zoe Eisenberg Red is a bold, fiery hue that can invigorate and warm--but working it into your design scheme can be tricky. Below are a few tips. Art. Adding a bright red painting, sculpture or oversized piece of pottery to your space can give it a color pop without overwhelming. Do the door. A red front door is more than just eye catching--if you practice feng shui, ...

  13. CENTURY 21 Affiliated Ranks among Top 500 Real Estate Firms in RISMedia’s 2017 Power Broker Report
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated Ranks among Top 500 Real Estate Firms in RISMedia’s 2017 Power Broker Report

    Madison, WI (Grossroots Newswire) 4/9/2018 -- CENTURY 21 Affiliated headquartered in Madison, WI recently announced its inclusion in the Top 500 national ranking of real estate brokerage firms in RISMedia’s 28th Annual Power Broker Report.  CENTURY 21 Affiliated was ranked 15th in the nation in closed transactions, closing a reported 20,039 transactions in 2017. Additionally, CENTURY 21 ...

    • April 4, 2018
    • CENTURY 21 Affiliated
  14. Homeowners: How to Recover After a Fire
    Homeowners: How to Recover After a Fire

    A fire in your home can be one of the scariest and most stressful incidences. Recovering afterwards can also be taxing, as the damage--both physical and emotional--can be immense. With this in mind, Rainbow International offers the following tips on fire recovery. Take care of yourself. Find a place for you and your family to stay immediately following the fire. Your local disaster relief ...

  15. Trending: Homeowners Spending (and Sweating) More on Home Improvements
    Trending: Homeowners Spending (and Sweating) More on Home Improvements

    More than half (58 percent) of homeowners are planning to spend money on home improvement projects this year, according to the fifth annual LightStream (a division of SunTrust Banks, Inc.) Home Improvement Survey. Budgets for renovations are on the rise: among homeowners planning renovations, 45 percent will spend $5,000 or more — an all-time survey high. Those planning to spend $35,000 ...

  16. Buyers Have High Hopes for Spring
    Buyers Have High Hopes for Spring

    By Suzanne De Vita Getting Equipped to Win Buyers are flocking to the market this spring, with high hopes even as they face a frenzy of multiple-offer situations, according to new realtor.com® research.  Currently, inventory is down 8.5 percent year-over-year. In addition to the buyers out in droves for the first time, many have been on the hunt for a while. In fact, ...

  17. Century 21 Affiliated Receives CENTURY 21® Cartus Award
    Century 21 Affiliated Receives CENTURY 21® Cartus Award

    Madison, WI (Grassroots Newswire) 4/5/18 -- Honoring outstanding accomplishments within the Cartus network by CENTURY 21® System members, Century 21 Real Estate LLC and Cartus Corporation are proud to announce CENTURY 21 Affiliated received the Platinum Excellence Award in four of the company’s anagrams. “Words can’t express how extremely proud I am of our ...

  18. CENTURY 21 Affiliated Celebrates 40 Years of Service
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated Celebrates 40 Years of Service

    Madison, WI (Grassroots Newswire) 4/2/2018 -- For the last 40 years, CENTURY 21 Affiliated has been the local leader in real estate, providing homebuyers and sellers with services that have helped them make informed real estate decisions. This year, CENTURY 21 Affiliated is excited to celebrate it’s 40th anniversary as a CENTURY 21 franchise. Founder Bill Kessler purchased a Century ...

    • April 2, 2018
    • CENTURY 21 Affiliated
  19. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Naperville Welcomes Alberto Rodriguez
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Naperville Welcomes Alberto Rodriguez

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Alberto Rodriguez to the Naperville, IL office.  Alberto has been an IT Consultant for an international financial firm since 2001. While taking a Sales Agent class, he found an instant passion in Real Estate which would complement his IT career. He has also been recognized as a Culture Hero for Sustainability Champion for his exceptional ...

  20. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Demotte Welcomes Brittanee Collier
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Demotte Welcomes Brittanee Collier

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Brittanee Collier to the Demotte, IN office.  Brittanee was previously a United Airlines flight attendant and has now made the switch to real estate. She loves helping people and is excited to guide her clients through the process of finding their dream home.

  21. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Douglas Welcomes Erica Shirey
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Douglas Welcomes Erica Shirey

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Erica Shirey to the Douglas, MI office.  "I grew up along the shores of Lake Michigan and consider it such a blessing to call the most beautiful place on Earth my "home"! Much like our dunes ecosystem and wildlife, the Saugatuck-Douglas community that I represent is so colorful and diverse. It is also very open and welcoming, cultural ...

  22. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Schererville Welcomes Joan Miller
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Schererville Welcomes Joan Miller

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Joan Miller to the Schererville, IN office.  Joan was previously an Educator and Appraiser and has been in real estate for the last 30 years. She is excited to help her clients have the best possible experience when buying or selling their home. 

    • April 2, 2018
    • CENTURY 21 Affiliated
  23. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Napoleon Welcomes Linda Sopko
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Napoleon Welcomes Linda Sopko

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like welcome Linda Sopko to the Napoleon, MI office.  Linda has a Bachelors degree in Business and currently is working as a host at the Grand River Brewery. She is excited to get started in real estate as it offers many opportunities to grow as an individual. Linda also is a 2nd-degree black belt and was previously involved with Boy Scouts, Habitat for ...

    • April 2, 2018
    • CENTURY 21 Affiliated
  24. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Lowell Welcomes Vivian Jankauskis
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Lowell Welcomes Vivian Jankauskis

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Vivian Jankauskis to the Lowell, IN office.  Vivian is a retired 911 dispatcher and has been involved in real estate for the last 12 years. She also volunteers for Meals on Wheels and is very active at her church, St. Matthias. Vivian is married with a daughter, son and step-son and is also an avid Pokemon player. 

    • April 2, 2018
    • CENTURY 21 Affiliated
  25. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Westchase Welcomes David Wielgosz
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Westchase Welcomes David Wielgosz

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome David Wielgosz to the Westchase, FL office.  Previously David worked in HVAC and construction and is excited to get started in real estate. He speaks both English and Polish and moved to Florida 2.5 years ago. In his free time, he enjoys all things sports and spending time on the beach. 

    • March 27, 2018
    • Emily Wimmer
  26. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Stoughton Teresa Crump
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Stoughton Teresa Crump

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Teresa Crump to the Stoughton, WI office. Teresa is a new agent and is currently working for Aprilaire as a Manufacturing Assistant. She has been married since 2015 and has two children. In her free time, she enjoys hanging out with her friends and their kids. 

    • March 27, 2018
    • Emily Wimmer
  27. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - South Bend Welcomes Kelli Heimbecher
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - South Bend Welcomes Kelli Heimbecher

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Kelli Heimbecher to the South Bend, IN office. Kelli is new to Real Estate and previously worked in customer service and sales. She enjoys helping and teaching people and loves unique personalities of houses. She is a mom to a 2.5-year-old boy named Jaxon. In her free time, Kelli enjoys playing with her son, reading, playing trivia and being outside. 

  28. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Sun Prairie Welcomes Yia Xong
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Sun Prairie Welcomes Yia Xong

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Yia Xiong to the Sun Prairie, WI office.  Yia is a UW-Madison graduate and has been in real estate for over ten years. He enjoys being able to help and guide his clients through the most important decision in someone's life. In his time, Yia enjoys travelling and taking road trips with his family, relaxing with a round of golf, and biking ...

    • March 27, 2018
    • Emily Wimmer
  29. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Schererville Welcomes Yolanda Bork
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Schererville Welcomes Yolanda Bork

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Yolanda Bork to the Schererville, IN office.  Yolanda has been an active real estate agent since the late 1980's, and loves the flexibility and helping her clients find their dream home. She is happily married and has four wonderful children. 

    • March 27, 2018
    • Emily Wimmer
  30. CENTURY 21 Affiliated Celebrates Rebranding Campaign, Inspires Real Estate Consumers to Demand More

    Madison, WI (Grassroots Newswire) 3/23/2018-- For more than 40 years, the real estate sales professionals of CENTURY 21 Affiliated have provided homebuyers and with services that have helped them to make informed real estate decisions as representatives of the celebrated CENTURY 21® System.   Today, CENTURY 21 Affiliated has unveiled a brand new look, as part of a complete overhaul of ...

  31. How to Get the Best Deals Online
    How to Get the Best Deals Online

    (Family Features)--There are obvious benefits to shopping online. You can skip the lines and congested parking lots all while taking your time and enjoying the comfort of shopping in your pajamas. One of the biggest draws, however, is the potential money savings. Learn how to make the most of your online shopping and nab the best digital deals with these tips: Subscribe to email lists. In ...

    • March 21, 2018
    • Emily Wimmer
  32. Juggling Responsibilities in Real Estate
    Juggling Responsibilities in Real Estate

    Sitting down with the regional owner of a large franchise at the conclusion of a recent convention, I found myself in a discussion about how one person can do it all. During this discussion, I had one of those rare moments of clarity that came in the form of an exercise I demonstrated from the stage the next day.      As small business owners with growing pains, we were sharing ideas ...

    • March 21, 2018
    • Emily Wimmer
  33. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Mt. Pleasant Welcomes Carol Simon
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Mt. Pleasant Welcomes Carol Simon

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Carol Simon to the Mt. Pleasant, WI office.  Carol started her career in real estate as an assistant to Realtors 34 years and has been selling for 18 years. She is an Accredited Buyer Representative and loves helping her clients find their dream home. In her free time, she enjoys gardening and spending time with her six grandchildren. 

    • March 20, 2018
    • Emily Wimmer
  34. Ongoing Commitment to Service Earns REALTORS of CENTURY 21 Affiliated Crown Point, Quality Service Producer Award
    Ongoing Commitment to Service Earns REALTORS of CENTURY 21 Affiliated Crown Point, Quality Service Producer Award

    Madison, Wisconsin (Grassroots Newswire) 03-19-18 -- Realizing that customer service is an integral part of its commitment to professional excellence, Century 21 Real Estate LLC has recognized Debbie Sjoerdsma, Julie Wilson, and Catherine Meyer of CENTURY 21 Affiliated with the CENTURY 21 Quality Service Producer award. This national award is presented annually ...

    • March 19, 2018
    • Amy Weiss
  35. 5 Exercises You Can Do at Your Desk
    5 Exercises You Can Do at Your Desk

    Do you sit at a desk for hours a day? It's no news that being sedentary can have a negative impact on your body and health. To combat this, mix up the following exercises throughout the day, or pick two times (11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., perhaps?) to run through them all at once. Toe points. Keep blood moving to your toes by taking a break to point and flex your feet 10 times. ...

    • March 16, 2018
    • CENTURY 21 Affiliated
  36. What's the Proven Formula for Success? Take the Next Right Step
    What's the Proven Formula for Success? Take the Next Right Step

    What's that one thing that's just out of reach in your business or your life—or, what's that one thing you've always wanted to have or achieve, but seems unattainable? To varying degrees, we've all got them. And while we have this vision or dream, very few of us actually take action. What if there was a formula that would all but guarantee you could achieve every goal ...

  37. Spring Forward with These Transition Tips
    Spring Forward with These Transition Tips

    If your area participates in daylight savings, springing forward can create feelings of groggy confusion as you lose an hour of sleep and your body struggles to adapt. However, a few simple tweaks can make it easier - especially if you have children, who may not understand the time change or why they feel different. PEMCO suggests considering these tips as you approach the transition: Prepare ...

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    • March 16, 2018
    • CENTURY 21 Affiliated
  38. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Lindenhurst Welcomes Brian Kanka
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Lindenhurst Welcomes Brian Kanka

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Brian Kanka to the Lindenhurst, IL office,  "I was born and raised in Lake County, Illinois. I moved to Denver, CO and became a Real Estate Broker and learned a lot about the real estate business in the following years. I have returned home to Lake County to help serve the community that I feel most connected with. I love the Lake County ...

    • March 16, 2018
    • CENTURY 21 Affiliated
  39. CENTURY 21 Affiliated Named #1 CENTURY 21® Franchise in the World at One21 Experience
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated Named #1 CENTURY 21® Franchise in the World at One21 Experience

    Madison, WI (Grassroots Newswire) 3/12/2018 -- Sales Professionals and staff members from CENTURY 21 Affiliated recently attended the "One21 Experience," the global event held annually by Century 21 Real Estate LLC to celebrate the brand’s growth and market momentum; to recognize the prior year’s achievements of independent sales associates, brokers, ...

    • March 12, 2018
    • Emily Wimmer
  40. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Appleton Welcomes Jane Hameister
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Appleton Welcomes Jane Hameister

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Jane Hameister to the Appleton, WI office.  Previously Jane was a Kitchen and Bathroom Designer, as well as an owner of a garage door company. She loves homes, remodelling and helping families find the right home for the right stage in their life. Jane has also volunteered her time with an Equine Assisted Therapy project, the Girl Scouts and Boy ...

    • March 6, 2018
    • CENTURY 21 Affiliated
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