Business Philosophy

Most of what I do involves listening.  My clients have dreams, needs, concerns, and questions.  Making sure my clients get the information they need to make an informed real estate decision is the most important part of my job.  What qualifies me to do this?

I have spent 19 years in Real Estate in the Downers Grove area market.  The areas I cover include most of the west suburban area of Chicago (Naperville, Lisle, Woodridge, Downers Grove, Westmont, Willowbrook, Darien, Clarendon Hills, and Hinsdale).  In that time, I've helped clients buy and sell real estate, deal with real estate issues resulting from divorce, estate settlement, and financial hardships (such as short sale and foreclosure).  First time homebuyers, move up buyers, new construction, downsizing, or right sizing...each segment of the buyer and seller market is special and requires a very personal touch.  I enjoy them all and look forward to each new challenge.

My core beliefs include quality, sincerity, promptness, reliability, integrity, and performance.  I believe in returning phone calls promptly, showing up on time, and showing up prepared.  Real Estate is my career, not my hobby...and I love helping people achieve their goals.  I hope I can assist you with your real estate needs in the very near future.

Areas of Expertise

Competitve Market Analysis for sellers

Move-up Buyers

First Time Home Buyers

Retirees

Downsizing

New Construction

Estate Disposition

Home Staging

Short Sales

Foreclosure

Tax Credits

Education and Designations

Northwestern University-Bachelor of Science in Speech/Communications

SRES Seniors Real Estate Specialist

Education and Training

Extensive Management and Financial training from my previous 22 years in a corporate career (telecommunications industry)

19 years of continuing education in Real Estate related areas

SRES; Seniors Real Estate Specialist - Certified in the field of helping seniors make informed Real Estate decision

Additional Training in:

Short Sales

Tax Credits

Foreclosure

Awards

•  President's Circle Award
  
•  2000 Citizen of the Year - Downers Grove

Serving All Of Your Real Estate Needs

It will be my pleasure to help you sell your existing home and/or find your dream home. Your time is precious, so I will do everything in my power to help you understand the process and get down to business. Feel free to call me with questions about any and all aspects of the buying or selling process and I will be happy to help you.

Communities I Serve

••Downers Grove
•Naperville
•Lisle
•Westmont
•Darien
•Woodridge
•Willowbrook
•Clarendon Hills
•Hinsdale