Realtor Directory

Emily Smart LeMire is a licensed broker with extensive experience in the Chicago and North Shore real estate markets, helping clients navigate buying and selling across diverse neighborhoods. Her deep understanding of city and suburban markets, combined with her dedication to personalized service, ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for clients whether they are relocating, downsizing, or investing.

A University of Colorado Boulder graduate with a business degree and minor in real estate studies, Emily’s education provides her with a strong foundation in market analysis and client advocacy. Her commitment to availability, negotiation expertise, and ongoing client support has earned her a reputation built on trust, satisfied referrals, and a thorough knowledge of Chicago’s dynamic real estate landscape.

Haakon Knutson is a dedicated real estate professional with MG Group, serving clients across Chicago. With a strong background in sales, leasing, marketing, and management, he brings extensive experience and a deep understanding of the local market to every transaction.

A Chicago native and son of a residential architect, Haakon’s early exposure to real estate has shaped his client-focused approach. He holds a law degree from Loyola University School of Law and is a licensed Illinois attorney, which enhances his ability to navigate complex transactions and deliver a seamless experience for buyers and sellers alike.

Josh Lipton is a top-producing real estate broker, developer, and investor serving Chicago and the North Shore. Known for his strategic insight and hands-on experience, he offers clients a unique dual perspective as both a broker and active participant in property acquisition, development, and sales. Since entering the industry in 2014, Josh has earned recognition as a Top 1% Producer by the Chicago Association of REALTORS® and has been named among Crain’s Chicago Business’ Most Influential Residential Real Estate Agents.

With a background as a licensed attorney, Josh approaches each transaction with a strategic mindset, carefully analyzing risk and negotiating favorable outcomes. His natural instinct for design, construction, and value enhancement, influenced by his family’s background in interior design and development, allows him to identify opportunities others may overlook. Known for his honest guidance, clear communication, and dedication to client success, Josh builds lasting relationships through trust, market expertise, and a commitment to achieving clients’ long-term goals.

Jessica Coulson is a dedicated real estate professional serving clients across Chicagoland, with a focus on residential sales. She leverages her background in management consulting and real estate private equity to provide analytical insights and strategic guidance, helping clients make informed financial and lifestyle decisions.

A graduate of Cornell University, Jessica has lived in New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago, giving her a broad perspective on diverse markets. She is passionate about building trust-based relationships, maximizing property value through staging and market analysis, and providing exceptional service supported by Compass’s advanced marketing and technology tools.

The Modern Collective Group is a full-service real estate team dedicated to providing personalized, client-focused service. Backed by the strength of Compass, they utilize the latest technology and stylish marketing strategies to deliver a seamless buying and selling experience.

Founded by long-time friends Tommy St. Lawrence and Adam Osetek, the team brings extensive industry experience and a deep understanding of the local market. Their expertise includes property valuation, strategic marketing, negotiation, and clear communication, ensuring clients achieve their real estate goals with confidence and ease.

Salvatore Mazzulla is a Chicago native and experienced real estate agent specializing in home buyers, first-time buyers, investment properties, and listings. With eight years in the industry and over $30 million in sales, he leverages his extensive local market knowledge and dedication to client satisfaction to facilitate smooth, transparent transactions.

Following in his father’s footsteps, a seasoned real estate professional, Sal is passionate about providing personalized service and making the buying and selling process stress-free. As a new agent with Compass Realty, he brings a positive, hardworking approach aimed at helping the team achieve its goal of becoming one of Chicago’s top real estate groups.

Ira Dym is a seasoned real estate professional with over two decades of experience, specializing in agent training, development, and market expertise in the Chicago area. He has a deep understanding of both city and suburban markets, and his compassionate, results-driven approach helps clients navigate the emotional aspects of buying or selling a home with clarity and steadfast support.

With a background that includes owning a nurse staffing agency and working as a trained transitions coach, Ira offers unique insights into senior move management and client needs. Holding a finance degree and an MBA from the University of Chicago, he combines market knowledge with a strategic approach to complex transactions, consistently delivering optimal outcomes for his clients.

Carey Walling is a Chicago-based real estate agent with extensive knowledge of the city’s vibrant neighborhoods and market dynamics. She has been licensed since 2015 and is a key member of the MG Group, a nationally recognized top-producing team, known for delivering exceptional results through expert negotiation, market insight, and personalized service.

With degrees in Elementary and Special Education from Syracuse University and Northern Illinois University, Carey brings strong communication and problem-solving skills to her real estate practice. She works with a diverse range of clients, including first-time buyers, seasoned investors, and sellers, focusing on building trust and exceeding expectations throughout every transaction.

Chris Norton is a top-producing broker with Compass, specializing in residential and commercial real estate across Chicago and Naples, Florida. He offers clients a comprehensive understanding of neighborhoods, development projects, and market trends, guiding buyers, sellers, and investors through every stage of their transactions with confidence and expertise.

With a background in finance and project management, Chris has worked on numerous development projects and with local businesses in neighborhoods like Logan Square, Avondale, and Wicker Park. His strong negotiation skills, combined with his in-depth local knowledge, enable him to help clients achieve their financial goals while providing personalized, professional service.