🏡 The Goddard Report ACTIVE Property Inventory Count – Attached and Detached Homes Total available homes in the MLS: 17,793 (excluding private network homes) Inventory numbers of select towns as of October 15, 2025 💬 What This Means Inventory remains stable across most suburbs, with detached homes continuing to dominate active supply. Elgin once again leads the region in total… Read More
🏡 The Goddard Report ACTIVE Property Inventory Count – Attached and Detached Homes Total available homes in the MLS: 17,597 (excluding private network homes) Inventory numbers of select towns AS OF October 1, 2025 💬 What This Means Inventory ticked up week-over-week, led by strong detached supply in Elgin and steady new-construction presence in Bartlett, Elgin, and St. Charles/Campton Hills.… Read More
🏡 The Goddard Report ACTIVE Property Inventory Count – Attached and Detached Homes Total available homes in the MLS: 16,754 (excluding private network homes) Inventory numbers of select towns AS OF September 24, 2025 💬 What This Means The local housing market continues to see solid new construction activity in towns such as Bartlett, Elgin, and St. Charles/Campton Hills. Meanwhile,… Read More
🏡 The Goddard Report – September 17, 2025 ACTIVE Property Inventory Count – Attached and Detached Homes 📊 Total available homes in the MLS: 16,629 (Excludes private network listings) This week, we continue our detailed town-by-town inventory breakdown, tracking both attached and detached listings across 23 local communities. Staying on top of these hyperlocal trends helps buyers and sellers make… Read More
🏡 The Goddard Report ACTIVE Property Inventory Count – Attached and Detached Homes Total available homes in the MLS: 16,428 (excluding private network homes) Inventory numbers of select towns AS OF September 10, 2025 💬 What This Means The Chicagoland housing market continues to reflect a pattern of uneven inventory. Some towns, such as Elgin, Bartlett, and St. Charles/Campton Hills,… Read More
🏡 The Goddard Report ACTIVE Property Inventory Count – Attached and Detached Homes Total available homes in the MLS: 16,023 (excluding private network homes) Inventory numbers of select towns AS OF September 3, 2025 💬 What This Means The suburban housing market is showing steady but uneven inventory: some areas like Bartlett and Elgin are offering more choice thanks to… Read More
🏘️ THE GODDARD REPORT ACTIVE Property Inventory Count - Attached and Detached Homes Total available homes in the MLS: 16,097 Inventory numbers of select towns AS OF August 27, 2025 🏡 Active Listings by Town (Total Homes | Detached | Attached | New Construction) Bartlett – 70 Homes | 43 Detached | 27 Attached | 21 New Construction Batavia –… Read More
🏡 The Goddard Report ACTIVE Property Inventory Count – Attached and Detached Homes Total available homes in the MLS: 16,173 (excluding private network homes) Inventory numbers of select towns as of August 21, 2025 📊 This week’s inventory snapshot shows steady activity across our local markets. Elgin continues to lead with the highest number of homes available, while Bartlett and… Read More
📰 THE GODDARD REPORT ACTIVE Property Inventory Count – Attached and Detached Homes Total available homes in the MLS: 16,057 (Excludes private network homes) Inventory numbers of select towns AS OF August 14, 2025 🏡 Market Spotlight: Inventory Snapshot – Week of August 14, 2025 Active Listings by Town (Total | Detached | Attached | New Construction) • Bartlett –… Read More
🏡 The Goddard Report – July 23, 2025 Total Active MLS Listings: 15,695 (excluding private network listings) Each week, we analyze inventory across 23 key towns in and around Bartlett, IL to give you a real-time view of the housing market. Whether you’re buying, selling, or just staying informed, this breakdown provides unmatched local insight. 📍 This Week’s Inventory Focus… Read More
📊 The Goddard Report – July 16, 2025 ACTIVE Property Inventory Count – Attached and Detached Homes Total available homes in the MLS: 15,556 INVENTORY NUMBERS OF SELECT TOWNS AS OF July 16, 2025 #youget2forthepriceof1 #teamgoddardrealestate The local housing market continues its upward trend with fresh inventory popping up across nearly every community. With over 15,500 active homes on the… Read More
📊 The Goddard Report – July 3, 2025 ACTIVE Property Inventory Count – Attached and Detached Homes Total available homes in the MLS: 15,053 (excluding private network listings) 📈 Heading into the holiday weekend, local inventory remains strong with solid options in both detached and attached homes. Whether you’re searching for a move-in-ready home or new construction, there’s something for… Read More
📊 The Goddard Report – June 25, 2025 ACTIVE Property Inventory Count – Attached and Detached Homes Total available homes in the MLS: 14,932 (excluding private network listings) *INVENTORY NUMBERS OF SELECT TOWNS AS OF 6/25/25 #youget2forthepriceof1 #teamgoddardrealestate We’re closing out June with inventory slightly dipping from last week’s high. While some towns are experiencing pullbacks, others—like St. Charles/Campton Hills,… Read More
🏡 The Goddard Report – June 11, 2025 ACTIVE Property Inventory Count – Attached and Detached HomesTotal available homes in the MLS: 14,348 (excluding private network listings) This week, we’re continuing our town-by-town inventory breakdown, monitoring both attached and detached properties across 23 communities—including Itasca, which was recently added to our coverage. Staying informed about market trends at the hyperlocal… Read More
🏡 The Goddard Report – June 4, 2025 Total Active MLS Listings: 14,255 (Excludes private network listings). 📍 This Week’s Inventory Focus This week, we’re continuing our town-by-town inventory breakdown, monitoring both attached and detached properties across 23 communities—including Itasca, which was added to our tracking last week. Staying informed about market trends at the hyperlocal level helps buyers and… Read More
🏡 The Goddard Report – May 29, 2025 Total Active MLS Listings: 14,210 homes (excluding private listings) Presented by Team Goddard | Garry Real Estate | Based in Bartlett, IL We track weekly inventory across 23 key towns in and around the Bartlett, Illinois area to help you stay ahead of local real estate trends. Whether you’re buying, selling, or… Read More
MLS Inventory Snapshot – May 21, 2025 Spring is here, and so is the inventory! Whether you’re buying, selling, or just keeping tabs on the market, this week’s update offers a crystal-clear look at what’s available across Bartlett and surrounding suburbs. Below is a full breakdown of active listings in select town, showing the mix of attached and detached homes—and… Read More
📊 The Goddard Report – May 14, 2025 ACTIVE Property Inventory Count – Attached and Detached Homes Total available homes in the MLS: 13,584 (excluding private network listings) INVENTORY NUMBERS OF SELECT TOWNS AS OF 5/14/25 #youget2forthepriceof1 The mid-May housing market remains active and competitive. Detached homes are fueling growth, and several towns continue to benefit from strong new construction.… Read More
📊 The Goddard Report – May 7, 2025 ACTIVE Property Inventory Count – Attached and Detached Homes Total available homes in the MLS: 13,349 (excluding private network listings) INVENTORY NUMBERS OF SELECT TOWNS AS OF 5/7/25 #youget2forthepriceof1 The early May market is picking up steam! Detached home inventory is growing in nearly every town, and new construction remains strong—especially in… Read More
📊 The Goddard Report – April 24, 2025 ACTIVE Property Inventory Count – Attached and Detached Homes Total available homes in the MLS: 13,116 (excluding private network listings) INVENTORY NUMBERS OF SELECT TOWNS AS OF 4/24/25 #youget2forthepriceof1 As April winds down, inventory continues to rise steadily in most western suburbs. Detached homes are dominating new listings, and new construction remains… Read More
📊 The Goddard Report – April 16, 2025 ACTIVE Property Inventory Count – Attached and Detached Homes Total available homes in the MLS: 12,659 (excluding private network listings) INVENTORY NUMBERS OF SELECT TOWNS AS OF 4/16/25 #youget2forthepriceof1 Spring is in full swing, and this week’s housing market snapshot shows solid inventory with some standout shifts—especially in towns with rising new… Read More
Why Buyers Need a REALTOR® The Value of Representation in Today’s Real Estate Market (Content adapted with permission from Illinois REALTORS®) The landscape of buying a home is evolving quickly. With so many moving parts, working with a trusted REALTOR® gives today’s buyers a vital edge. REALTORS® have the training, skills, and local expertise to guide clients every step of… Read More
U.S. Economic Analysis: Labor, Inflation, Markets, and Liquidity (Data 1970s–2025) Labor Market Trends (1970s–Present) The U.S. labor market today reflects several long-term structural shifts. Full-time vs. part-time: In the late 1960s only ~13.5% of employees were part-timers; that share has risen to 17.4% by early 2025advisorperspectives.com. Recessions tend to spike involuntary part-time work – for example, part-timers peaked at 20.1%… Read More
The Goddard Report – April 9, 2025 ACTIVE Property Inventory Count – Attached and Detached Homes (excludes private network and temporarily off the market homes) Total available homes in the MLS: 12,428 INVENTORY NUMBERS OF SELECT TOWNS AS OF 4/9/25#youget2forthepriceof1 Spring is well underway—and so is local housing activity. Here's your latest look at the active inventory across Bartlett and… Read More
As of April 2025, mortgage delinquency rates in the United States have shown modest increases across various sectors. This report provides a comprehensive analysis of these trends, comparing current figures to historical highs observed during the 2008 financial crisis. Additionally, we examine the impact and effectiveness of COVID-19 forbearance programs in mitigating delinquencies and preventing foreclosures, with a particular focus… Read More
📈 Why Mortgage Rates Are Drifting Lower — Even as Stocks Slide Bartlett, IL Market Insight | April 2025 Over the past several weeks, we’ve seen a familiar market pattern: mortgage rates easing while the S&P 500 trends lower. This kind of movement is not unusual — in fact, it’s a common response when investors grow cautious and shift away… Read More
April 3, 2025 By Dave & Candy - Team Goddard - Garry Real Estate — Serving Bartlett, IL and Surrounding Communities Selling a home is all about first impressions. While most sellers focus on big-ticket improvements like curb appeal and staging, it’s often the small, easily overlooked details that can turn buyers off — or even cost you the sale.… Read More
📊 The Goddard Report – March 30, 2025 ACTIVE Property Inventory Count – Attached and Detached Homes Total available homes in the MLS:12,586 INVENTORY NUMBERS OF SELECT TOWNS AS OF 3/30/25 Spring is in full bloom 🌸—and so is the local housing market! Here’s your weekly update featuring 22 towns, loaded with insight for buyers, sellers, and curious neighbors alike.… Read More
🏡 Why Are Mortgage Rates So High in 2025? What Buyers & Sellers in Bartlett, IL Need to Know Over the past few years, mortgage interest rates have risen to levels we haven’t seen in over a decade. If you’re buying or selling a home in Bartlett, IL, you’re probably asking: Why are rates so high? And more importantly —… Read More
We worked with Dave & Candy Goddard to purchase our home, and honestly, we couldn’t have asked for better agents. They are incredibly knowledgeable about the market and helped us understand what to look for beyond just the basics. Dave took the time to inspect each property during showings like a pro, pointing out things we wouldn’t have noticed and giving honest feedback, which we really appreciated.
Throughout the process, they were patient, responsive, and genuinely supportive. It felt like they were guiding us every step of the way, not just trying to close a deal. Their professionalism stood out, but they were also warm and approachable, which made the whole experience less stressful and more enjoyable.
They went above and beyond for us, and we’re truly grateful. If you’re looking for agents who actaully know what they are doing, Dave & Candy are it.
I've had the pleasure of knowing Candy and Dave for over 15 years, and I can confidently say they are one of the most trustworthy and knowledgeable real estate professionals I’ve ever worked with.
Most recently, they helped me with the purchase of my new home, and I couldn't be more grateful for their guidance and support throughout the entire process.
If you're looking for agents who are knowledgeable and treat you like family, I'd highly recommend Candy and Dave.
Candy and Dave were excellent. Very well prepared, full of knowledge, communication was outstanding. Would highly recommend them. They sold our home in no time & got us a higher price than what we asked!!!
Dave and Candy have been our agents for years! They have helped my husband and I buy and sell through every stage of our life. They’re always incredibly responsive and knowledgeable. When working with Dave and Candy you truly feel like they’re always looking out for your best interest. They are the only ones we will ever trust with our home buying and selling needs. Thanks again for everything you’ve always done for us Dave and Candy!
Very responsive- answered weekend calls immediately! Knowledgeable about the property, location and came prepared to answer all of questions and informed us on how to best list the property for sale. Entire process was seamless- will definitely use again! Thank you Candy & Dave!
From start to finish, Dave and Candy Goddard made selling our family’s home very easy. On our initial meeting they were able to answers all of our questions and concerns and saved us time by doing their due diligence prior to meeting us. A very professional team and highly recommend them.
Dave and Candy were very helpful and knowledgeable about the market and kept us informed of details. They went above and beyond in giving us advice to get the condo ready for sale. After being on the market for a few months, they suggested some additional improvements and the unit sold within 1 week. We appreciate their knowledge and encouragement.
Presenting a rarely available gem, this stunning top-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence is located in one of the most sought-after buildings in the area. This unique opportunity offers penthouse-level privacy, generous living space, two heated garage spaces, and an impressive array of lifestyle amenities.
Ideally situated just two blocks from the Metra station and mere moments from Downtown Downers Grove, you’ll enjoy easy access to a vibrant community filled with restaurants, cafes, boutique shopping, and the iconic Tivoli Theatre. The location couldn’t be better!
Spanning an impressive 1,660 sq ft, this open-concept home features soaring 10-ft ceilings, elegant crown molding, recessed lighting, and beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The bedrooms are adorned with new luxury vinyl tile, offering a cozy touch.
The expansive great room serves as the heart of the home, perfect for dining, lounging, and entertaining family and friends. The chef’s kitchen is a culinary delight, boasting granite countertops, abundant cabinetry with soft-close drawers, under-cabinet lighting, a stylish tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, and a generous breakfast bar for casual meals and conversation.
Both bathrooms are tastefully appointed with granite-topped vanities and designer fixtures, providing a touch of luxury. Your serene primary suite offers a private escape, complete with double vanities, an oversized 5′ x 3.5′ tiled walk-in shower, and a dream L-shaped walk-in closet with exceptional storage space.
This home boasts thoughtful upgrades, including solid white 2-panel doors, Pella triple-pane windows for superior sound control and energy efficiency, and Hunter Douglas Silhouette blinds for tasteful light diffusion and privacy. A true laundry room with a sink and added storage makes laundry day simple and discreet.
Step out onto your private north/east-facing 13′ x 9′ patio—a perfect spot for enjoying peaceful summer sunrises, sipping morning coffee, or indulging in a good book.
The building itself is packed with amenities designed for convenient, carefree living. Enjoy a golf putting room right outside your door for a quick practice session, a large party/gathering room for celebrations, a game room complete with ping pong and pool tables, cozy lounge areas, and an on-site fitness room to keep you active.
With two heated garage spaces and a large storage room just steps from your unit, this exceptional package is a rare find! Opportunities like this don’t come around often—experience the tranquility of top-floor living with premium finishes, enviable sound and energy performance, and a long list of amenities in a walk-to-everything location.
If you’ve been waiting for a standout home in a premier building near the train and downtown, this is the one for you! Priced at only $594,896, don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity—contact us today to schedule your private tour!
Discover Your Dream Home in Elizabeth Park! Step into this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath townhome featuring a convenient 1-car garage and a stunning patio—perfect for your morning coffee or evening relaxation. Nestled in the highly sought-after Elizabeth Park subdivision, this meticulously maintained Avon model is ideally located on a serene dead-end street, offering the perfect blend of comfort and tranquility, all while being surrounded by nature.
As you enter, you’ll be greeted by a spacious living room adorned with a cozy brick fireplace, creating a warm ambiance for gatherings. The living space flows seamlessly to a peaceful courtyard through a sliding glass door, while the kitchen boasts another sliding glass door that invites abundant natural light, making indoor-outdoor living effortless.
Enjoy the elegance of new luxury vinyl plank flooring that runs throughout the home, perfectly complementing the beautifully updated bathroom with modern finishes. The generous primary suite features a large walk-in closet and direct access to the updated Jack and Jill bath, providing both privacy and convenience for guests.
Additional highlights include an in-unit laundry room equipped with a side-by-side washer and dryer, a utility sink, and extra storage space. Plus, your secure one-car garage offers even more room for your belongings, making everyday living a breeze.
Elizabeth Park is a community like no other, bordered by the scenic Maple Meadows Golf Club on two sides, providing an idyllic backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the nearby Brookwood Park, featuring a playground, soccer field, and tennis courts, or take advantage of the endless walking trails at the Salt Creek Forest Preserve.
This move-in ready home perfectly combines an updated interior with a desirable community setting designed for relaxation and recreation. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity for only $249,896!
Contact Dave Candy today to schedule your private showing and make this beautiful townhome your own!
🌟 Don’t miss your chance to own this charming split-level home, featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a rare 2.5 car garage! Meticulously cared for by its original owner, this home is ready for its next chapter.
Step inside to discover dramatic vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a sunlit bow window that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is a chef’s dream with a gas cooktop, built-in oven, and plenty of cabinetry—perfect for hosting or everyday meals! Hidden hardwood flooring beneath the carpet in the living room and bedrooms offers instant equity for savvy buyers.
The lower level features a versatile family room, full bath, laundry, and ample storage. Enjoy a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced yard and an oversized garage—ideal for car enthusiasts or extra storage.
Recent updates include a new water heater (2022) and furnace (2024) for your peace of mind. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, and the expressway, this move-in ready home has solid bones and incredible potential! Act fast—this gem is listed at just $399,896! Contact Dave or Candy today for a showing! 🏡✨
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