Steven Novit has a deep family legacy in Chicago real estate, with roots dating back several generations. Growing up in the city, he developed a strong understanding of its diverse neighborhoods and market dynamics, inspired by family members who built successful real estate businesses. Specializing in income-producing properties and luxury residential markets, Steven is committed to delivering exceptional service through integrity and authenticity.
After ten years in property management, Steven transitioned to a Broker Associate role at Compass Realty, leveraging cutting-edge technology to streamline transactions. He has also expanded his expertise to Miami, where he leads The Novit Soldit Group alongside his fiancée, combining local knowledge with strategic insight to serve clients across both markets with personalized, client-first service.
Brandon Harper is an experienced residential real estate agent serving clients across Chicago and the North Shore, with a deep understanding of the local market gained from growing up in Winnetka and living in various neighborhoods and suburbs. His background in communications, photography, and custom home building provides him with a well-rounded perspective and an ability to effectively market and evaluate properties.
With over 10 years of real estate experience, Brandon is known for his determination, expertise, and honesty. He leverages his local knowledge and professional background to deliver a personalized and knowledgeable service to his clients, guiding them through buying or selling with confidence and clarity.
Elizabeth Sunderhaus is a Chicago-based real estate agent with expertise across the Chicagoland area, including neighborhoods such as Ravenswood, Lakeview, Wrigleyville, Uptown, Buena Park, North Center, Andersonville, and Logan Square. She offers a personalized and enthusiastic approach, focusing on understanding her clients' specific needs and guiding them through buying, selling, investing, and renting processes with comprehensive market knowledge.
A graduate of Northern Kentucky University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts, Elizabeth has a background in music, performance, and hospitality, which enhances her communication and relationship-building skills. As a member of the Top Producing Collin Wasiak Group, she leverages professional marketing, sophisticated technology, and detailed attention to deliver exceptional results for her clients.
Allie Payne Group is a collaborative real estate team based in Evanston, with a strong focus on delivering exceptional results through teamwork and local expertise. Led by Allie Payne, whose lifelong connection to Evanston provides an unmatched understanding of the neighborhood, schools, and community culture, the team offers a coordinated, data-driven approach to buying and selling homes.
With over 25 years of experience as a top-producing agent, Allie Payne brings deep market knowledge and a people-first philosophy to every transaction. The team emphasizes personalized service, strong negotiation skills, and community involvement, ensuring clients receive honest, professional guidance from start to finish while fostering long-term relationships built on trust.
Leslie Ludwig is a Chicago-based real estate agent with a strong background in marketing and corporate leadership. She serves clients across the city, leveraging her firsthand experience as a landlord and home renovator to provide a nuanced understanding of property management, homeownership, and the local market.
A University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign graduate, Leslie’s client-focused approach emphasizes transparency and effective communication. Her dedication to delivering a seamless, personalized experience helps clients achieve their real estate goals with confidence and clarity.
Matthew Elakatt is a Realtor serving clients across Northbrook, Glenview, Evanston, Highland Park, and Chicago. His expertise in the local market, combined with his background as a CPA and real estate investor, enables him to guide buyers, sellers, and investors toward financially sound and confident decisions.
As the founder of The Elakatt Group, Matthew leverages his accounting experience, hands-on property management, and redevelopment knowledge to maximize value for his clients. His data-driven approach and investment insight help clients achieve their goals, whether purchasing a primary residence, selling luxury properties, or building a long-term real estate portfolio.
Leslie Senne is a dedicated real estate agent serving buyers and sellers across Chicago, with a particular focus on the Bucktown neighborhood. Her extensive experience in Chicago’s diverse neighborhoods enables her to provide knowledgeable guidance for a variety of real estate needs, including managing investment properties.
Active in her community, Leslie collaborates with elected officials and local organizations such as school and park boards. Her deep local involvement and comprehensive market expertise make her a trusted advisor for clients looking to buy, sell, or invest in Chicago real estate.
Kim Kelly is a lifelong Chicagoland resident with over a decade of experience in Chicago real estate, specializing in various neighborhoods across the city. Her passion for architecture, design, and building strong relationships drives her commitment to helping clients achieve their real estate goals with personalized guidance and transparency.
With a background in accounting and finance from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Kim brings a sharp focus on financial strategy, attention to detail, and organized service. As part of Arrow Home Advisors, she provides expert support throughout every transaction, ensuring a seamless, informed, and stress-free experience for her clients.
Jesse Trevino is a seasoned real estate agent serving Chicago and its surrounding suburbs, with extensive knowledge of all 77 neighborhoods. With nearly nine years of experience, he specializes in working with home sellers, first-time buyers, investors, and handling trust and estate sales, as well as new construction projects.
Prior to real estate, Jesse held marketing and fundraising roles at renowned organizations such as Gatorade Sports Marketing, the University of Chicago, and NPR Public Radio. His diverse background and dedication have contributed to over 185 sales transactions totaling more than $70 million in home values.