Shaun Raugstad

Shaun Raugstad joined the Coldwell Banker Glenview Residential Brokerage in 2004 and in his first year made it Rookie of the Year selling almost $10 million in real estate, and he continues to be one of the driving forces to successful sales in his office. Shaun prides himself on knowing the inventory inside and out. He does the legwork for his clients in order to best facilitate your needs and answer your questions. He remains motivated and enthusiastic because of the genuine fondness he has for getting to know people and working with them during the pivotal time of buying or selling their largest investments. He is tapped into technology and brings the best resources in the marketplace to bear to help you succeed in your next real estate venture. As a North Shore Realtor, Shaun serves real estate needs in the following communities: East Glenview and West Glenview (including The Glen, Glenayre, The Circles and other neighborhoods) Northbrook, Deerfield, Highland Park, Glencoe, The New Trier District – Wilmette, Winnetka, Kenilworth and reaching into the Downtown and North side areas of Chicago whenever his client’s have need.

Representing All Price Points

While Shaun intimately understands the needs of Luxury sellers and has vast experience in upper bracket homes, he brings his extreme level of service to all clients at all price points. His marketing reach extends far beyond just print or word of mouth, to cover the broad scope of the internet and he assures his sellers that your listing will be advertised to the world. Every potential buyer looking in your area and price point will see your home. Your home will be featured on all of the major home search sites, including Zillow, Trulia, Yahoo, Realtor.com, Redfin, and over 60 more. Your home will be “googleable” and even given its own YouTube link, so that today’s buyer online can feel as though they got the true experience of viewing your unique home. Shaun’s main value proposition to his clients is his responsiveness. He is never M.I.A. He is email savvy and practically has his blackberry surgically attached. He never misses a request to see your home and will drop what he is doing if needed, to show your home to that potential buyer, never missing an opportunity to sell your home. He has a wonderful trades list, should you need help preparing your home to sell, and he will work in conjunction with you to highlight your home in the best light and have buyers flocking. You want to have the market chasing you, and not be chasing the market. Price, marketing, and attractiveness are key to ensuring this goal is accomplished. Shaun will help advise you on all front and continue to keep you always up to date on what he is doing to get your home sold.

Buying and Investment

All buying is investing. But whether you are looking to invest in your primary residence, second home, or multi-unit Shaun can help to advise you on risk management, neighborhood statistics, potential take home and growth, and all of the factors you need to consider when making this important decision. Shaun is the antithesis of a pushy Realtor. Pressuring is not his style. He likes his clients to feel relaxed, at ease, and like they are in charge of their search. He takes a highly personalized approach, working with you in the way you most prefer and therefore works with no two clients the same. For first-time buyers, he doesn’t overwhelm you with information he just guides you through the process, answering your questions along the way. He stays up to date on luxury buying trends and knows the necessary accouterments for today's listings, securing you the best value in today’s market. He looks forward to working with you in whatever way you work best and will be one hundred percent committed to your goals in whatever type of property you seek. In addition, Shaun grew up here on the North Shore and is adept at helping any relocation buyer find the ideal property in the ideal community.

Personal Background

After growing up in the North Shore and attending Deerfield schools Shaun graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education, from Northern Illinois University. Shaun enjoys playing Golf, Softball, and watching his fav Chicago teams, Go Bears!

Awards

• Rookie of The Year in 2004
• Top 1,000 sales associates, that is top 1.7% among 59,000 NRT sales associates nationwide in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
• International Diamond Society: 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009
• International President's Circle: 2007, 2010