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As winter melts away and spring edges closer, March is a time of momentum, renewal, and fresh opportunities—especially in real estate! Whether you’re gearing up to buy, sell, or simply explore your options, now is the perfect time to take the next step toward your real estate goals.
The market is waking up along with the season, and with shifting trends, new listings, and a renewed sense of possibility, I’m here to help you navigate the journey with confidence.
Let’s embrace the energy of spring, make bold moves, and find the home that truly fits your next chapter. Here’s to a month of growth, change, and exciting new beginnings! |
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Out with the old, but not into the landfill! |
| As you start spring cleaning, donate usable items to charities, sell them online, or upcycle them into something new. For electronics and hazardous materials, look for local recycling programs that ensure proper disposal without harming the environment. |
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| The Real Benefits of Buying a Home This Year |
| Have you been wondering whether you should keep renting or finally make the leap into homeownership? It’s a big decision, and let’s be real — renting can feel like the easier option, especially if buying a home feels out of reach. |
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| Chicago Flower and Garden Show |
| A beloved Chicago tradition that dates back to 1847 and continues today at its modern home on Navy Pier, where the family-friendly event draws upwards of 40,000 attendees. Visitors can explore life-sized gardens, participate in DIY workshops, and watch garden-to-table demonstrations. |
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| St. Patricks River Dyeing |
| Get ready, Chicago! Crews will begin dyeing the river at 10 AM on Saturday, March 15, transforming the waterway into its signature emerald green for St. Patrick’s Day. |
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| Lifestyle Tips and Tricks |
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| Adapt Your Home to its Selling Season |
| Play up your home's amenities for the season in which you choose to sell. |
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8 Interior Design and Renovation Tips from Experts |
| Define what you want to achieve with the renovation, taking your lifestyle needs and budget realities into consideration. |
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| The History of Home Staging |
| Learn how staging evolved from placing furniture in select rooms to the high-stakes art form it is today. |
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| 12 Bathroom Trends Going Out of Style in 2025 |
| The bathroom is one of the most used spaces in the home and renovating your bathroom is an investment. So, you’ll want to ensure it’s done right—not only to meet your needs but also to avoid it looking dated by the time it’s completed. |
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| Under contract | Lake View |
| 1130 West Diversey Parkway, Unit 2E |
| 3 BD 2 BA 1700 SF $789,000 |
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| | | Under contract | West Town |
| 524 North Hermitage Avenue, Unit 6 |
| 2 BD 2 BA 1200 SF $450,000 |
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Thanks for reading and subscribing! Ready to achieve your next real estate goal? |
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| | Jake Tasharski
Real Estate Broker M: 312.646.0284 O: 312.319.1168 jake.tasharski@compass.com |
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Compass is a licensed real estate broker. All material is intended for informational purposes only and is compiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition, sale, or withdrawal without notice. No statement is made as to the accuracy of any description or measurements (including square footage). This is not intended to solicit property already listed. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. |
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