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Welcome Lilli Schulz to Wenzel Select Properties

Lilli Schulz brings a thoughtful, well rounded approach to real estate, combining local insight, strong experience, and a genuine passion for helping clients succeed. … Read more

Welcome Michael Barbari to Wenzel Select Properties

We are proud to announce that Michael Barbari has joined Wenzel Select Properties. As we continue expanding, we are intentional about bringing on agents who reflect ou… Read more

Are Mortgage Rates Going Down in 2026?

One of the most common questions we hear from buyers and sellers in Downers Grove and throughout DuPage County is whether mortgage rates are expected to go down in 202… Read more

Lakeview Condo To Suburban Home: How To Plan Your Move

How Much Are Closing Costs When Buying a Home?

If you are planning to buy a home in Downers Grove or anywhere in DuPage County, one of the most common questions we hear is how much closing costs will be. Buyers oft… Read more

Westmont, Illinois Home Price Trends: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know in 2026

At Wenzel Select Properties, we track local market shifts closely so our clients can make confident, informed decisions. Here is a clear look at what is happening with… Read more

Westmont Paper Shredding Events Supporting Special Olympics

The Village of Westmont is hosting community paper shredding events in 2026 that help residents securely dispose of personal documents while supporting a great cause. … Read more

Should You Sell Your Home in a Private Network or Go Public?

At Wenzel Select Properties, we help sellers evaluate both private and public market strategies so they can make the decision that best aligns with their goals, timeli… Read more

Explore the Downtown Downers Grove Farmers Market

If you love fresh produce, handmade goods, and a lively community atmosphere, the Downtown Downers Grove Farmers Market is a must-visit local event this season. Hosted… Read more