A Profile of Success: Janet Borden

Janet Borden, “Jan Can,” is proud to be a top producing Real Estate agent with Coldwell Banker, specializing in helping buyers and sellers in Highland Park and the surrounding North Shore suburbs. Although Janet lives and specializes in Highland Park, her other areas of expertise include, Deerfield, Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, Glencoe, Wilmette, Winnetka, Northbrook, Bannockburn, Riverwoods and Lincolnshire. Being a Top Realtor for over 20 years has given Janet a deep understanding of how important the buying and selling process is to her clients. She really listens to them and keeps their best interests in the forefront at all times. Janet is a skilled negotiator, sensitive to people’s needs, patient but persistent and one of the hardest working agents on the North Shore.

She is a leader in technology incorporating her own full service web site, social media networking , client web sites and all of the latest tools available to fully service her clients. With hundreds of closed transactions and experience in all different market conditions, Janet is well equipped to handle all aspects of a sale or purchase. Janet has hands on experience with renovation, historic homes, new construction , and investment properties.

Janet’s clients say it best:
“Janet Borden is an outstanding Realtor and a credit to your company”
“We appreciate your knowledge, patience, experience and honesty”
“Your professionalism attention to detail and sense of humor made this stressful time a lot easier”
“I haven’t met a Realtor as exceptional as you”

If you are buying or selling a home on Chicago's North Shore you will not find a better Realtor than Janet Borden or a better company than Coldwell Banker! 

Awards and Designations

• The #1 Agent Coldwell Banker, Highland Park office (for number of units sold or volume) 2008, 2009, 2010 
• Top 2% of Coldwell Banker Agents Nationwide
• Coldwell Banker Premier Agent and International Presidents Circle Winner
• Coldwell Banker Premier Agent and Presidents Circle Winner
• Chicago Board of Realtors Lifetime Million Dollar and Co-op Award Winner
• Member of the National Association of Realtors
• Member of Illinois Association of Realtors 
• Member of North Shore/Barrington Association of Realtors
• Cendant Mobility Inventory and Marketing Specialist
• CNS - Certified Negotiation Specialist
• Certified e-Marketing Specialist 
• USAA Preferred Agent 

Personal Background

On a personal note Janet has a background in art and music. She practices yoga and loves to read. She served for many years on the associates’ board of Apple Tree Theatre and a portion of each check she earns goes to the Coldwell Banker Charitable Foundation. Janet also served for many years on the Real Estate Boards Arbitration and Education Committees and taught adult education Real Estate classes at a local college.