Jo Daviess County’s “40 Acre Rule” — Maybe It’s Time for the Conversation We’ve Been Avoiding

Jo Daviess County’s “40 Acre Rule” — Maybe It’s Time for the Conversation We’ve Been Avoiding Last night I attended the Jo Daviess County public hearing regarding building and zoning. The room was full, emotions were high, and the conversation clearly matters deeply to many people who care about pro

What a Great Day to RISE

What a Great Day to RISE Today, DC Rise Real Estate is proud to announce Sawyer Fry of River Ridge / Elizabeth, IL as the recipient of the Rise Scholarship. When we read through 15 applications this cycle, we weren't sure what to expect. What we found left us genuinely moved — and deeply confident i

May Newletter

    Monthly Newsletter  ·  May 2026 Illinois · Wisconsin · Growing with Purpose   From the Desk of Danielle   A lot has been happening at DC Rise — and honestly, I couldn't be more energized about where we are headed. This month we're welcoming two incredible women to our TC team, celebrating schola

DC Rise Real Estate vs. the Market: What the Numbers Are Really Saying

DC Rise Real Estate vs. the Market: What the Numbers Are Really Saying If you’ve been watching the market in the Galena Territory, you’ve probably felt it—things aren’t moving the way they used to. Homes are sitting longer, price reductions are more common, and buyers are taking their time. That’s e