Author Archive for Gerstad Builders
What Does My Credit Score Need to Be to Qualify?
Our potential homebuyers always want to know what does their credit score need to be in order to qualify to buy a new McHenry County home. Thanks to this video from real estate expert Ilyce Glink and Think Glink, we have some answers for new home buyers. Credit scores, on the scale assigned by FICO, [...]
Local Builder Drives the Boat at Labor Day Weekend Ski Show
If you wonder what home builders do in their free time, here is one builder with an interesting hobby! McHenry County new home builder Roger Gerstad is one of the boat drivers for the award-winning Wonder Lake Water Ski Show Team. The team’s final show of the season takes place on Labor Day weekend [...]
Gerstad Builders Helps You Save ON Your Home and AT Home
Gerstad Builders is always ready to help you save on your McHenry County new home, but sometimes, people need help saving money while they’re preparing to buy a new home or after they’ve just moved. Actually, these days, most of us find ourselves needing to save money at home whether we’re in the homebuying market [...]
Now Is A Great Time to Buy A New McHenry County Home
The stories about Illinois housing continue to make the evening news and drive time radio. From foreclosures, to mortgage rates to incredible sales, there is certainly lots to talk about. But one thing is for certain, if you have been sitting on the fence, now is the time to just into the market. Whether [...]
Outdoor Flea Market in McHenry
Looking for something a bit unusual or hard to find? You might just be able to find it at the McHenry Outdoor Flea Market. Held the last Sunday of every month at the McHenry Outdoor Theater, the market is the perfect place to find antiques and collectibles, as well as local crafts and homemade [...]





