September WSP Newsletter

WSP Newsletter WSP Newsletter September 15, 2025

September 2025 - Vol. 15, Issue 9

Welcome to the Wenzel Select Properties monthly newsletter! We're excited to bring you the latest updates in real estate, market trends, and a showcase of our featured properties.

24 years later, we remember the tragic events of September 11, 2001.

We honor the innocent lives lost, the bravery of first responders, and the strength of the families forever changed. May we carry forward the spirit of unity and compassion that brought us together in the days that followed.

Downers Grove, mark your calendars!

Recycling Extravaganza hosted by

Greener Grove, The Village of Downers Grove & SCARCE

October 4 from 9 AM-12 PM - Downers Grove Recycling Extravaganza at Belmont Train Station. It’s your chance to clean out, recycle responsibly, AND support our community.

Bring items like electronics, furniture, textiles, medical gear, books—and even get document shredding on site. Some items may have small fees. Your participation makes a difference!

Belmont Train Station parking lot

Drive-through drop-off, volunteers will help unload.

Learn more HERE

Featured Testimonial

This is our third experience with Wenzel Select Properties. Look no further, Lisa and her team are awesome, they go above and beyond for their clients. We really could not have been happier at every step of the way.

Wenzel Select Properties is our realtor for life, and we would highly recommend them to anyone.

-Hisham E.

WSP's Fall Buyer & Seller Guides Are Here!

Wondering what the market looks like this season for buyers and sellers? Our newly released Summer 2025 Buyer and Seller Guides are here! Get the latest market insights, trends, and expert tips—whether you're planning to make a move or just staying informed.

Recent Happenings

Congratulations goes to Dean on the purchase of his new home!

Congratulations goes to Mark & Rosie on the sale of their property!

Congratulations goes to Barbara on the sale of her property!

Congratulations goes to Samir & Sara on the sale of their property!

Thank you for allowing WSP to assist you with your most valuable investment.

Lisa M. Wenzel

Ready to Sell? Here's the Listing Agreement Explained

It's not only first homebuyers who feel like they're stepping into the unknown when home-hunting – owners selling for the first time go through a similar experience.

The cost, process and complexity of selling their home often comes as a surprise, and there's usually universal recognition of the need for help from a real estate agent.

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Seven Buyer Tips to Guard Against Hidden Problems

Buying a home requires a keen eye for not just the size and style of the building, but also its condition. When you attend walkthroughs, you should always be looking for problems.

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Buyers in 'Best Position Since 2020', Says NAR

Average values for existing homes are on the rise and the National Association of Realtors has reported a year-over-year 2% increase in deals for July, putting America on track for an annual sales volume of 4.01 million for 2025.