100% 5 Star Reviews
Personable
"You will be hard pressed to find a more personable realtor than Craig."
- Home Seller
Trusted 25 Years
"Craig was recommended to us by a neighbor and former realtor, who described him as, “THE single best agent in Champaign County.”
- Home Seller
Maximum Profits
"His expertise led to pricing our house perfectly. In just 24 hours, we had multiple offers."
- Home Seller
Get To Know Craig
For 25+ years Realtor Craig Buchanan has been a trusted partner for couples and families who are buying and selling homes in vibrant and welcoming Champaign County and Central Illinois. With Craig, you receive exceptional insight, service, and communication in every aspect of your real estate journey. As a long-time resident of central Illinois, he's passionate about helping people achieve their dreams of homeownership.
Having a strong commitment to the Champaign community and its neighboring towns, Craig also believes in giving back. He is active in various youth and sports organizations, serves as a mentor in local schools and participates in church and school events.
As a dedicated resident of Champaign, Craig possesses an intimate familiarity with the neighborhoods and essence of the community. This empowers him to impart priceless wisdom concerning the local real estate landscape, enabling his clients to navigate the market with confidence.
Craig's journey began at Mahomet-Seymour High School, where he honed his skills in basketball, which eventually led him to a collegiate and professional career. Graduating from Florida Atlantic University with degrees in Real Estate and Finance, Craig brings a wealth of knowledge to the real estate industry.
While he is deeply dedicated to his career, Craig's devotion is rooted in his family. He and his wife, Casey, have celebrated 24 years of marriage and are proud parents to two daughters, Avery and Hunter.
Reach out to Craig today; he's delighted to address any questions you may have about buying or selling a home in the Champaign - Urbana - Mahomet - Savoy areas of IL. With Craig by your side you'll have a friendly and knowledgeable partner in your real estate journey.
F.A.Q.
Selling A Home
Look for a real estate agent who lives, works, plays in and has a history in Central Illinois. Assuming that your goal is to sell your house for top dollar, then you want an agent with a truly deep understanding of the regions highlights and unique neighborhood characteristics. A good real estate agent should also have a confident grip on past and current market trends and should be eager to handle those types of questions.
There is no fee until Craig sells your house. As with most Realtors and real estate agents, Craig is paid through a small percentage rate of the final sale price. As a home seller it's essential that you strike a balance between getting a competitive rate and securing high-quality Realtor services. With Craig Buchanan that balance is achieved. Message him or give him a call and start a high-value home selling agreement with him today!
The time it takes to sell a home in Central Illinois can vary significantly. On average, it typically takes anywhere from a few weeks to a few months to sell a home. Some may sell very quickly, within just a few days, while others take longer, especially those with special features. To get a more accurate estimate of how long it might take to sell your specific property, consult with Craig. He has a well established understanding of the local market conditions, indications and fluxuations. He can provide a personalized assessment based on your home's unique attributes and market timing.
Buying a home
It depends on how long it takes to find your perfect home. Once you make an offer, it can take anywhere from a few hours to a couple of days to negotiate with the seller. After an offer has been accepted, closing will typically happen 30-60 days later.
Closing dates can change. Don't make any concrete decisions based on this date until we are done with inspections and appraisals. If we need more time, we can ask for an extension.
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