Here’s a quick look at articles from around the state that are of interest to our membership:

  • The Bellville News-Democrat notes that foreclosed houses might make for good bargains right now.
  • MRED announces its leadership team for 2012. The president will be Rob Schaid, broker/owner of RE/MAX Plaza in McHenry, Richmond and Wauconda.
  • Want to sell a house? Use history as a tool. People like stories, and a property with a story can attract interest, according to this article.
  • President Obama is working to keep pressure on Congress to make his housing plan a reality.