In Chicago, IL, the top 3% real estate agents buy and sell homes 85.7% faster than their competitors. HomeLight compares real estate agents in Chicago using their objective sales data to identify the top performing agents.
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Over the past year, the average home sale price in Chicago changed minimally and there are many homes for sale in the Chicago metro area. Real estate agents in Chicago move homes on and off the market in roughly 90 days.
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Top real estate agents in Chicago, IL have 314.43 more transactions than average agents in the city and they tend move homes off the market in 49 days. The average Chicago real estate agent only moves 47 homes, and each of those stay on the market an average of 90 days. See how top Chicago agents compare on other metrics.
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It's going to depend on the temperature of the Chicago housing market but we generally recommend that you hire a real estate agent as soon as you're thinking of selling your home. Generally speaking, that's anywhere from 3 to 6 months prior to your desired move date.
On average, the top performing 5% of seller's agents generally command a higher selling price (+9%) than the average real estate agent. The top performing 5% of buyer's agents generally save their clients 2.5% more than the average real estate agent at closing. So, whether you're buying or selling your house, your odds of making more money on the transaction are higher if you work with a top performing agent.
Always ensure you’re working with a trained, accredited real estate professional. That's the best way to protect you and your property. Every listing agent should be prepared to deliver proof of their license to sell in your area.
While individual real estate agent commissions do vary, most real estate agents in Chicago work for 6% of the home price.
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We've put together a list of 24 questions to ask your real estate agent. Make sure to ask them of your Chicago real estate agent during interviews.
HomeLight analyzes all real estate agents in Chicago to bring you custom, unbiased, data-driven recommendations. We use actual home sales transaction data to compare Chicago real estate agents and will only introduce you to the top performing agents.
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We compare real estate agents on a variety of data points in their transaction history. While we can't give away our exact algorithm, we can tell you that we consider things like: how fast a real estate agent sells, how many properties they work on, how much money they save or earn their clients, and what cities and neighborhoods they specialize in.
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