Roth Mortgage Team-Tom & Sharon Roth PrimeLending NMLS 528125/1558512

09/09/2026

If we want to pile onto this 1980's flash back, here are mortgage rates from the 1980's.

09/09/2026

We can jump on the 80's trend and no AI is needed. Nothing has changed at all!

09/01/2026

As parents our back to school routine lasted all of two weeks before we were winging it. Nutritional lunches went by the wayside for luncheables before the frost hit. I'd like to think I could do a better job now. Is your home set up to support the school routine. 🎒🏡

A few intentional changes can help mornings run smoother, reduce clutter, and keep everyone organized throughout the school year.

Here are a few simple ideas to try:
🎒 Set up a drop zone near the entryway for backpacks, shoes, lunch bags, and jackets so nothing gets misplaced.
🗓️ Use a family command center with a shared calendar, reminders, and activity schedules to keep everyone on the same page. If you haven't discovered teh skylight calendar you are missing out!
🍎 Prep snacks and lunches in advance by organizing the pantry and refrigerator with grab-and-go options.
🔌 Create a charging station for laptops, tablets, and phones so devices are ready for the next school day.
🧺 Declutter high-traffic areas to make busy mornings feel less chaotic and give everyone more space to move around.
📚 When the kids are transitioning to regularly having homework, create a dedicated homework zone with minimal distractions. Stock a tub with school supplies. No more late night runs to Walmart for poster board.

Small systems like these can make a big difference, helping with your family's routine instead of against it!

Any other hot tips that kept things running smothly?

08/26/2026

We know all things money...well except for keeping a money plant alive.

07/30/2026

Is it the location, the three car garage or that kitchen island that has you saying yes? Don't miss the open house this Sunday!

✨ Perfection Meets Modern Luxury ✨

Welcome home to this custom-built masterpiece where luxury and thoughtful design come together in every detail.

🏡 $694,500
🛏️ 7 Bedrooms
🛁 5 Bathrooms
📐 4,420 Sq. Ft.
🌳 .87 Acres
🚗 3-Car Garage

From the spacious layout to the high-end finishes, this stunning home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and modern living. Whether you’re hosting family and friends or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this property has room for it all.

This is more than a home—it’s perfection.

📩 Message me today to schedule your private showing before this incredible property is gone!

07/25/2026

This is the weekend! Several open houses rhis weekend. Great opportunity to see multiple houses.

Open House‼️
📍910 N Bell St in Gibson City
🗓️Sun, July 26 | ⏰ 2pm-4pm

Casa Abierta ‼️
📍910 N Bell St in Gibson City
🗓️Domingo, 26 de Julio | ⏰ 2pm-4pm

📲217.766.6409 | 📧[email protected]

Listed by: Craig Buchanan | REMAX Realty Associates

I’m a licensed Realtor® with RE/MAX Realty Associates in Champaign, IL

07/22/2026

More great open houses coming here in the next few days. If you are looking for a low pressure way to start browsing, open houses are a great start.