Carol Juntunen - Probate Real Estate Expert at Baird & Warner
@caroljuntunen.bsky.social
I'm a REALTOR® with Baird & Warner, specializing in helping families with probate and trust real estate in Chicagoland with care, expertise and professional resources. From cleanout to closing, I’m your trusted guide.
🏡 The housing market is showing signs of cooling as mortgage rates remain elevated.
The market is still moving—but pricing, preparation and a smart strategy matter more than ever. Thinking of selling? Let’s talk!
Source: National Association of REALTORS®
#housingmarket #homeselling #bairdwarner
The market is still moving—but pricing, preparation and a smart strategy matter more than ever. Thinking of selling? Let’s talk!
Source: National Association of REALTORS®
#housingmarket #homeselling #bairdwarner
August 15, 2026 at 2:25 PM
🏡 The housing market is showing signs of cooling as mortgage rates remain elevated.
The market is still moving—but pricing, preparation and a smart strategy matter more than ever. Thinking of selling? Let’s talk!
Source: National Association of REALTORS®
#housingmarket #homeselling #bairdwarner
The market is still moving—but pricing, preparation and a smart strategy matter more than ever. Thinking of selling? Let’s talk!
Source: National Association of REALTORS®
#housingmarket #homeselling #bairdwarner
Look up, Chicagoland! 🌞 A very slight partial solar eclipse will be visible today from 12:16–12:40 p.m., peaking at 12:28. Remember—never look directly at the Sun without certified eclipse glasses! 🌙
August 12, 2026 at 2:26 PM
Look up, Chicagoland! 🌞 A very slight partial solar eclipse will be visible today from 12:16–12:40 p.m., peaking at 12:28. Remember—never look directly at the Sun without certified eclipse glasses! 🌙
When does curb appeal become curb overload?
The key is finding the right balance between expressing your personality, maintaining your property & creating an exterior that feels welcoming to you & your neighbors.
Which one bothers you the most, or would you ignore them all? Tell me below! 👇
The key is finding the right balance between expressing your personality, maintaining your property & creating an exterior that feels welcoming to you & your neighbors.
Which one bothers you the most, or would you ignore them all? Tell me below! 👇
August 10, 2026 at 1:57 PM
When does curb appeal become curb overload?
The key is finding the right balance between expressing your personality, maintaining your property & creating an exterior that feels welcoming to you & your neighbors.
Which one bothers you the most, or would you ignore them all? Tell me below! 👇
The key is finding the right balance between expressing your personality, maintaining your property & creating an exterior that feels welcoming to you & your neighbors.
Which one bothers you the most, or would you ignore them all? Tell me below! 👇
Backyard BBQ season is here! A little prep goes a long way—tidy the yard, add extra seating, set out drinks, and enjoy time with friends & family. ❤️ The best memories aren't about the perfect backyard—they're about the people in it. ☀️🍔
#backyardbbq #homesweethome #bairdwarner #4thofjuly
#backyardbbq #homesweethome #bairdwarner #4thofjuly
July 2, 2026 at 2:25 PM
Backyard BBQ season is here! A little prep goes a long way—tidy the yard, add extra seating, set out drinks, and enjoy time with friends & family. ❤️ The best memories aren't about the perfect backyard—they're about the people in it. ☀️🍔
#backyardbbq #homesweethome #bairdwarner #4thofjuly
#backyardbbq #homesweethome #bairdwarner #4thofjuly
Happy Canada Day!
I was fortunate enough to spend 12 wonderful years living in Canada, and it will always hold a special place in my heart.
#canadaday #lakeoftworivers #algonquinprovincialpark #westfaliavanagon #bairdwarner
I was fortunate enough to spend 12 wonderful years living in Canada, and it will always hold a special place in my heart.
#canadaday #lakeoftworivers #algonquinprovincialpark #westfaliavanagon #bairdwarner
July 1, 2026 at 2:08 PM
Happy Canada Day!
I was fortunate enough to spend 12 wonderful years living in Canada, and it will always hold a special place in my heart.
#canadaday #lakeoftworivers #algonquinprovincialpark #westfaliavanagon #bairdwarner
I was fortunate enough to spend 12 wonderful years living in Canada, and it will always hold a special place in my heart.
#canadaday #lakeoftworivers #algonquinprovincialpark #westfaliavanagon #bairdwarner
☀️ The heat is on, Chicagoland!
A few simple steps can make a big difference:
💧 Stay hydrated.
❄️ Stay cool.
📱 Stay informed.
Stay safe, stay cool, and take care of one another. ❤️
#heatwave #heatsafety #staycool #stayhydrated #bairdwarner
A few simple steps can make a big difference:
💧 Stay hydrated.
❄️ Stay cool.
📱 Stay informed.
Stay safe, stay cool, and take care of one another. ❤️
#heatwave #heatsafety #staycool #stayhydrated #bairdwarner
June 30, 2026 at 12:38 PM
☀️ The heat is on, Chicagoland!
A few simple steps can make a big difference:
💧 Stay hydrated.
❄️ Stay cool.
📱 Stay informed.
Stay safe, stay cool, and take care of one another. ❤️
#heatwave #heatsafety #staycool #stayhydrated #bairdwarner
A few simple steps can make a big difference:
💧 Stay hydrated.
❄️ Stay cool.
📱 Stay informed.
Stay safe, stay cool, and take care of one another. ❤️
#heatwave #heatsafety #staycool #stayhydrated #bairdwarner
When it's this hot, nothing beats a great ice cream cone!
🍨 So tell me...
Where's the BEST ice cream spot where you live in Chicagoland?
👇 Drop the name in the comments. You just might help someone discover their new favorite summer treat!
Let's see which ice cream shop earns the most votes! ☀️🍦❤️
🍨 So tell me...
Where's the BEST ice cream spot where you live in Chicagoland?
👇 Drop the name in the comments. You just might help someone discover their new favorite summer treat!
Let's see which ice cream shop earns the most votes! ☀️🍦❤️
June 29, 2026 at 5:45 PM
When it's this hot, nothing beats a great ice cream cone!
🍨 So tell me...
Where's the BEST ice cream spot where you live in Chicagoland?
👇 Drop the name in the comments. You just might help someone discover their new favorite summer treat!
Let's see which ice cream shop earns the most votes! ☀️🍦❤️
🍨 So tell me...
Where's the BEST ice cream spot where you live in Chicagoland?
👇 Drop the name in the comments. You just might help someone discover their new favorite summer treat!
Let's see which ice cream shop earns the most votes! ☀️🍦❤️
💙 Happy Father’s Day
Celebrating all the dads and father figures who love us, guide us, make us laugh, and help shape who we become.
And holding space for those whose dads are no longer here; may the memories, lessons, and love they left behind bring comfort today.
Love never really leaves us. 🌿
Celebrating all the dads and father figures who love us, guide us, make us laugh, and help shape who we become.
And holding space for those whose dads are no longer here; may the memories, lessons, and love they left behind bring comfort today.
Love never really leaves us. 🌿
June 21, 2026 at 2:54 PM
💙 Happy Father’s Day
Celebrating all the dads and father figures who love us, guide us, make us laugh, and help shape who we become.
And holding space for those whose dads are no longer here; may the memories, lessons, and love they left behind bring comfort today.
Love never really leaves us. 🌿
Celebrating all the dads and father figures who love us, guide us, make us laugh, and help shape who we become.
And holding space for those whose dads are no longer here; may the memories, lessons, and love they left behind bring comfort today.
Love never really leaves us. 🌿
🌞 Happy Summer Solstice 🌻
The longest day. The brightest light. A reminder to pause, breathe, and enjoy the beauty all around us.
Here’s to sunshine, gardens, water, laughter, and all the simple joys of summer. 💛🌿
The longest day. The brightest light. A reminder to pause, breathe, and enjoy the beauty all around us.
Here’s to sunshine, gardens, water, laughter, and all the simple joys of summer. 💛🌿
June 21, 2026 at 1:11 PM
🌞 Happy Summer Solstice 🌻
The longest day. The brightest light. A reminder to pause, breathe, and enjoy the beauty all around us.
Here’s to sunshine, gardens, water, laughter, and all the simple joys of summer. 💛🌿
The longest day. The brightest light. A reminder to pause, breathe, and enjoy the beauty all around us.
Here’s to sunshine, gardens, water, laughter, and all the simple joys of summer. 💛🌿
Today we remember June 19, 1865 — the day enslaved people in Galveston, Texas finally learned they were free.
Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom, resilience, and hope; and a reminder that equality, dignity, and compassion are responsibilities we all share.
#juneteenth #freedomday #bairdwarner
Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom, resilience, and hope; and a reminder that equality, dignity, and compassion are responsibilities we all share.
#juneteenth #freedomday #bairdwarner
June 19, 2026 at 2:22 PM
Today we remember June 19, 1865 — the day enslaved people in Galveston, Texas finally learned they were free.
Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom, resilience, and hope; and a reminder that equality, dignity, and compassion are responsibilities we all share.
#juneteenth #freedomday #bairdwarner
Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom, resilience, and hope; and a reminder that equality, dignity, and compassion are responsibilities we all share.
#juneteenth #freedomday #bairdwarner
June 15, 2026 at 1:21 PM
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Thinking about pricing your home high “just to see what happens”? Overpriced homes usually sit longer — and often sell for less in the end. The right pricing strategy matters. Let’s talk about how to price your home to sell smart and maximize value. 🏡
#priceitright #bairdwarner #homesellingtips
#priceitright #bairdwarner #homesellingtips
May 27, 2026 at 5:29 PM
Thinking about pricing your home high “just to see what happens”? Overpriced homes usually sit longer — and often sell for less in the end. The right pricing strategy matters. Let’s talk about how to price your home to sell smart and maximize value. 🏡
#priceitright #bairdwarner #homesellingtips
#priceitright #bairdwarner #homesellingtips
Single women are becoming a major force in today’s housing market. According to NAR, single women made up 25% of recent home buyers, second only to married couples at 50% & more than double single men.
More women are buying homes for independence, stability & long-term wealth. ❤️🏡
#womenhomebuyers
More women are buying homes for independence, stability & long-term wealth. ❤️🏡
#womenhomebuyers
May 19, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Single women are becoming a major force in today’s housing market. According to NAR, single women made up 25% of recent home buyers, second only to married couples at 50% & more than double single men.
More women are buying homes for independence, stability & long-term wealth. ❤️🏡
#womenhomebuyers
More women are buying homes for independence, stability & long-term wealth. ❤️🏡
#womenhomebuyers
People are surprised to learn what happens when someone passes away without a will. This Intestate Succession Chart gives a simple overview of who may inherit property under Illinois law.
As a probate specialist, I help families navigate inherited property sales with compassion & experience.❤️
As a probate specialist, I help families navigate inherited property sales with compassion & experience.❤️
May 18, 2026 at 4:47 PM
People are surprised to learn what happens when someone passes away without a will. This Intestate Succession Chart gives a simple overview of who may inherit property under Illinois law.
As a probate specialist, I help families navigate inherited property sales with compassion & experience.❤️
As a probate specialist, I help families navigate inherited property sales with compassion & experience.❤️
Happy Victoria Day Weekend to all my Canadian friends!🍁
Wishing you a relaxing long weekend filled with great food, fireworks, & special moments with the people you love.
Victoria Day feels like the unofficial start of summer — a perfect time to slow down, recharge, & enjoy the beauty around us. ❤️
Wishing you a relaxing long weekend filled with great food, fireworks, & special moments with the people you love.
Victoria Day feels like the unofficial start of summer — a perfect time to slow down, recharge, & enjoy the beauty around us. ❤️
May 17, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Happy Victoria Day Weekend to all my Canadian friends!🍁
Wishing you a relaxing long weekend filled with great food, fireworks, & special moments with the people you love.
Victoria Day feels like the unofficial start of summer — a perfect time to slow down, recharge, & enjoy the beauty around us. ❤️
Wishing you a relaxing long weekend filled with great food, fireworks, & special moments with the people you love.
Victoria Day feels like the unofficial start of summer — a perfect time to slow down, recharge, & enjoy the beauty around us. ❤️
To all the moms, grandmas, stepmoms, dog & cat moms, & the women who love and care for others with all their heart…Happy Mother’s Day! 💐
May your day be filled with beautiful memories, laughter, and all the love you so freely give to others every day. ❤️
May your day be filled with beautiful memories, laughter, and all the love you so freely give to others every day. ❤️
May 10, 2026 at 10:04 PM
To all the moms, grandmas, stepmoms, dog & cat moms, & the women who love and care for others with all their heart…Happy Mother’s Day! 💐
May your day be filled with beautiful memories, laughter, and all the love you so freely give to others every day. ❤️
May your day be filled with beautiful memories, laughter, and all the love you so freely give to others every day. ❤️
Happy Cinco de Mayo!
Did you know that Cinco de Mayo started as a celebration of the Mexican Army’s historic victory at the Battle of Puebla in 1862? Over time, it has grown into a vibrant celebration of Mexican-American culture, filled with parades, music, dancing, and delicious food! 🌮💃🎶
Did you know that Cinco de Mayo started as a celebration of the Mexican Army’s historic victory at the Battle of Puebla in 1862? Over time, it has grown into a vibrant celebration of Mexican-American culture, filled with parades, music, dancing, and delicious food! 🌮💃🎶
May 5, 2026 at 8:53 PM
Happy Cinco de Mayo!
Did you know that Cinco de Mayo started as a celebration of the Mexican Army’s historic victory at the Battle of Puebla in 1862? Over time, it has grown into a vibrant celebration of Mexican-American culture, filled with parades, music, dancing, and delicious food! 🌮💃🎶
Did you know that Cinco de Mayo started as a celebration of the Mexican Army’s historic victory at the Battle of Puebla in 1862? Over time, it has grown into a vibrant celebration of Mexican-American culture, filled with parades, music, dancing, and delicious food! 🌮💃🎶
Move-in ready 4BR/2BA split-level in the Highlands! Finished walkout basement, hardwood floors & rare attached + detached garages. Move in & update over time or renovate & flip. Great location backing to Lincoln Prairie School. Schedule your showing today! For more info, go to: bit.ly/465WNewportRd
March 26, 2026 at 9:45 PM
Move-in ready 4BR/2BA split-level in the Highlands! Finished walkout basement, hardwood floors & rare attached + detached garages. Move in & update over time or renovate & flip. Great location backing to Lincoln Prairie School. Schedule your showing today! For more info, go to: bit.ly/465WNewportRd
Punxsutawney Phil may have predicted 6 more weeks of winter but our very own Woodstock Willie in Woodstock, Illinois predicted an early spring this morning!
Here’s hoping Willie’s right—bring on the sunshine and warmer days! ☀️🌼
Here’s hoping Willie’s right—bring on the sunshine and warmer days! ☀️🌼
February 2, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Punxsutawney Phil may have predicted 6 more weeks of winter but our very own Woodstock Willie in Woodstock, Illinois predicted an early spring this morning!
Here’s hoping Willie’s right—bring on the sunshine and warmer days! ☀️🌼
Here’s hoping Willie’s right—bring on the sunshine and warmer days! ☀️🌼
Today, we honor the legacy of a true champion of civil rights & social justice. Dr. King's teachings continue to inspire us to strive for equality.
Let's take a moment to reflect on his message of unity and nonviolence, and let's work together to build a better & more equitable society for all.
Let's take a moment to reflect on his message of unity and nonviolence, and let's work together to build a better & more equitable society for all.
January 19, 2026 at 12:16 PM
Today, we honor the legacy of a true champion of civil rights & social justice. Dr. King's teachings continue to inspire us to strive for equality.
Let's take a moment to reflect on his message of unity and nonviolence, and let's work together to build a better & more equitable society for all.
Let's take a moment to reflect on his message of unity and nonviolence, and let's work together to build a better & more equitable society for all.
May your holiday season bring you boundless love, joy, prosperity and peace.
Wishing you and your loved ones very happy holidays!
Wishing you and your loved ones very happy holidays!
December 25, 2025 at 5:27 PM
May your holiday season bring you boundless love, joy, prosperity and peace.
Wishing you and your loved ones very happy holidays!
Wishing you and your loved ones very happy holidays!
Frigid temps are on the way!❄️
If you're hoping to keep things warm and cozy (and your utility bills in check), these simple DIY insulation projects make a huge difference.
They’re quick, affordable, and perfect for prepping your home before the real cold arrives.
If you're hoping to keep things warm and cozy (and your utility bills in check), these simple DIY insulation projects make a huge difference.
They’re quick, affordable, and perfect for prepping your home before the real cold arrives.
December 12, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Frigid temps are on the way!❄️
If you're hoping to keep things warm and cozy (and your utility bills in check), these simple DIY insulation projects make a huge difference.
They’re quick, affordable, and perfect for prepping your home before the real cold arrives.
If you're hoping to keep things warm and cozy (and your utility bills in check), these simple DIY insulation projects make a huge difference.
They’re quick, affordable, and perfect for prepping your home before the real cold arrives.
Today we honor the men and women who served and sacrificed at Pearl Harbor.
Their courage shaped our country, and we remember them with gratitude.
#PearlHarborRemembranceDay #NeverForget
Their courage shaped our country, and we remember them with gratitude.
#PearlHarborRemembranceDay #NeverForget
December 7, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Today we honor the men and women who served and sacrificed at Pearl Harbor.
Their courage shaped our country, and we remember them with gratitude.
#PearlHarborRemembranceDay #NeverForget
Their courage shaped our country, and we remember them with gratitude.
#PearlHarborRemembranceDay #NeverForget