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July 27th, 2026 by

Summer Moves: Timing a Purchase or Sale During Peak Season | BHHS Crosby Starck Real Estate

Summer is one of the busiest times of year in real estate, and navigating the market strategically can make all the difference in your outcome — whether you are buying, selling, or doing both. Our real estate agents are here to help you make the most of peak season with smart preparation and the right timing.

Why Summer Is a High-Stakes Season for Buyers and Sellers

Summer does not ease into the real estate market — it arrives all at once. Inventory climbs, buyer competition intensifies, and the window between listing and closing can shrink dramatically compared to slower times of year. The sellers and buyers who fare best are th...

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Categories: Buyers
Tags: First-Time Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Home-Buying Tips, Home-Selling Tips, Moving, BHHS Crosby Starck Real Estate
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July 13th, 2026 by

Rockford Peaches Baseball History and the City's Lasting Sports Legacy | BHHS Homesale Realty

Long before women's professional sports gained widespread recognition, the Rockford Peaches were breaking barriers and making history. As one of the first and most successful All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) teams, the Peaches became a huge part of Rockford's history. Millions were introduced to the AAGPBL in the hit movie A League of Their Own, and the Peaches served as inspiration for the team at the film's center. 

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Categories: Rockford, IL
Tags: Rockford IL, Community, BHHS Crosby Starck Real Estate
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