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Get Real With Eddie

Get Real with Eddie is a dynamic and informative real estate radio show hosted by Eddie Ruettiger and co-host Nancy Vallee of EXIT Real Estate Specialists.

Podcast · By Eddie Ruettiger · English · Official site

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Sep 21, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 21, 2026

    10 Things You MUST Check Before Buying a House (opens the original)

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    In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, we break down what home buyers should look at before purchasing a property — from property taxes and the roof to HVAC systems, basements, drainage, flood zones, schools, HOA rules, permits, and the true cost of owning a home. Whether you’re a first-time home buyer, moving to Joliet, Plainfield, Shorewood, Crest Hill, New Lenox, Naperville, or anywhere in Illinois, these tips can help you ask better questions and make a more informed real estate decision. W

  2. Episode · Sep 7, 2026

    Why the Joliet Real Estate Market Is Not What You Think (opens the original)

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    Is the Joliet real estate market collapsing? Not according to the data. In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, Eddie and Nancy dig into the latest Joliet, Plainfield, and Will County housing numbers and compare them to the dramatic claims being made online. They look at home prices, new listings, closings, months of supply, market time, and the difference between Joliet and Plainfield for similarly sized homes. The big takeaway? Don't make a real estate decision based on clickbait. Look at the

  3. Episode · Sep 4, 2026

    How to Sell Your Home for More: 10 Ways to Avoid Leaving Money on the Table (opens the original)

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    Selling your home? Before you put that “For Sale” sign in the yard, there are some simple things you can do to help maximize your sale price without spending a fortune. On this episode of Get Real with Eddie, Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee with EXIT Real Estate Specialists talk about how sellers can avoid leaving money on the table. From curb appeal and landscaping to decluttering, cleaning, repairs, paint, lighting, kitchen and bathroom updates, and professional photography, they cover the im

  4. Episode · Aug 31, 2026

    Why Foreclosures Won't Save You Money in This Market (opens the original)

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    Foreclosures are making headlines again, and many homeowners, buyers, and investors are asking the same question: Are we headed for another 2008 housing crash? On this episode of Get Real with Eddie, Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee take a closer look at what is actually happening with foreclosures, including the numbers in Will County. While foreclosures are increasing in some areas nationally, the local numbers tell a very different story. We discuss why foreclosures are happening, including h

  5. Episode · Aug 27, 2026

    Don't Panic: Why Buyers Are Still Here And What That Means For You (opens the original)

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    Are buyers really absent from today's real estate market? Learn the truth about housing demand and why your home might still sell.There is a common perception that buyers have vanished from the current market, but the data tells a different story. In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, we examine why real estate market trends are often misunderstood and how inventory levels compare to 2019. Whether you are a homeowner or an investor, understanding why buyers are being more selective is essentia

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