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RE/MAX agents in the northern Illinois real estate market say that homeowners can take several steps to increase their home's appeal both inside and out spending $100 or less.

Sales figures for June registered notable gains in transaction volume and both median and average prices when compared to May and all earlier months this year.

Laura Ortoleva has helped spread the good news about RE/MAX in northern Illinois for the past 20 years. For her dedication and success, she was recently honored with the Distinguished Achievement Award during the network's annual awards ceremony.

The RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network recently inducted Dotti Ellis, broker/owner of RE/MAX Properties Northwest in Park Ridge, Ill., into its Pioneer Club, which honors those who have been affiliated with the network for 25 years.

The RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network recently welcomed the newest members of its Pioneer Club during its 34th annual awards ceremony. Pioneer Club members have been affiliated with the network for 25 years.

Fourteen 14 RE/MAX brokerages in the metropolitan Chicago real estate market were among the RE/MAX franchises and agents who dominated nearly all categories in the RISMedia 23rd annual Power Broker Report.

Janice Corley and Cynthia Bauer, have partnered to open RE/MAX Premier Properties in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood. Located at 1205 N. Dearborn St., the office will serve the Gold Coast, South Loop, Lincoln Park, Lakeview and Streeterville.