Top Chicago real estate agents
In Chicago, IL, the top 3% real estate agents in your area can buy and sell homes in 57.71 days faster than their competitors. The best Chicago real estate agents help you navigate the housing market in the third largest city in the country.
"My father wanted to sell his home and Homelight gave us the names of three top-selling agents in the area. The agent we worked with was fantastic. HomeLight made the process easy for my father and me!"
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Why you need a top real estate agent in Chicago, IL
Top real estate agents in Chicago, IL have 475.73 more transactions than average agents in the city and they sell in fewer than 57.68 days. The average Chicago real estate agent have homes stay on the market an average of 120 days.
Top Seller's Agents
Need to sell your home in Chicago? Find a top Chicago real estate agent who can sell your studio downtown or your single-family home in Oak Park for 7.6% more than the average agent.
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Top Buyer's Agents
Top real estate agents in Chicago, IL can help homebuyers save on their purchase. The best real estate agents in Chicago transact 1.8x more than the average agent and save $54,874 on a home purchase.
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See how some of the real estate agents in Chicago, IL stack up
Find your perfect real estate agent in Chicago
Meet top real estate agents who focus on these Chicago neighborhoods
Near North Side
| Active Agents | 6,424 |
| Time on Market | 113 |
| Avg. Sale Price | $637,451 |
Right between Lake Michigan and the Chicago River, Chicago's Near North Side is a popular destination with a trendy nightlife and a beautiful waterfront views. With Victorian buildings scattered among skyscrapers, locals and visitors will find a mix of modern and traditional in this neighborhood.
Lakeview
| Active Agents | 5,696 |
| Time on Market | 100 |
| Avg. Sale Price | $454,693 |
Above Lincoln Park and the place of Wrigley Field, Lakeview is home to the Chicago Cubs, Lincoln Park Zoo, Playground Theater, and other notable destinations that residents and tourists both enjoy.
West Town
| Active Agents | 5,571 |
| Time on Market | 95 |
| Avg. Sale Price | $483,910 |
A more suburban neighborhood, West Town is close to downtown Chicago while boasting a residential community. With live music in the summer and an abundance of local artists, West Town is cultural and trendy for longtime locals and newcomers.
"HomeLight followed up to ensure I had found an agent I liked & offered additional help if needed. Advisors on the phone were very polite and helpful."
Lynn S.
"Selling a home is a daunting process and choosing the right real estate agent is the first step. We're extremely pleased that we used HomeLight! Our home sold in 2 days for more than the list price."
Kate M.
"We had a great experience finding an agent through HomeLight. HomeLight had excellent customer service and very quick turnaround time when we had questions. I would absolutely recommend this company to anyone looking to buy or sell their home."
Lisa A.
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