About Sue Puplava
As a professional Real Estate Agent with RE/MAX Executives, I help buyers and sellers navigate the local real estate market with clear guidance, fast communication, and a simple plan from the first conversation to the closing table.
For sellers, I use a proven pricing approach, strategic home-prep recommendations, and an unparalleled online and offline marketing strategy designed to expose your property to as many qualified buyers as possible, driving strong demand and helping you earn top dollar.
For buyers, I help you understand local market conditions, narrow your search, and write smart offers without overpaying. My focus areas include Burns Harbor, Chesterton, Crown Point, De Motte, Gary, Griffith, Hammond, Hebron, Highland, Hobart, La Porte, Lake Station, Lowell, Merrillville, Michigan City, Miller Beach, Portage, Porter, Saint John, Schererville, Whiting, and Winfield, along with surrounding towns, communities and neighborhoods.
Sue Puplava's Guide to Local Community Events for Thursday, April 16
Discover what's happening today in the local area.
Book to Screen Movie
The St. John branch of the Lake County Public Library will show "Christopher Robin" from 10:30 a.m. ...
Pickup Reminder
Thursday, April 16 is another Burns Harbor trash and recycling collection day. Midmonth pickup is a ...
Library Trustees Meet
The La Porte County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a public meeting from 5:30 p.m. to 6:...
Sanitary Board Meeting
The Griffith Sanitary Board's monthly meeting is set for 1:30 p.m. at Griffith Town Hall. The board ...
Book Bedazzling Night
Students in grades 5 to 12 are invited to Lowell Public Library from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. for YA B...
Craft Scraps
Children can get creative at Craft Scraps from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. in the Children's Programming Room ...
Real Estate Market News & Local Insights from Sue Puplava
Recent publications and neighborhood updates.
Pricing a Home in Portage, IN - April 2026
Published on Thursday, April 9, 2026
If you are trying to decide where to price your home, I would stay grounded in what buyers actually paid in Portage, IN over the previous 30 days. My rule of thumb is simple start with the recent typical sale price of $305,000, then weigh it against the recent typical asking price of $313,354 so you do not price your home above the range the market is supporting.
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