Realtor Directory

Casey Metz is a Chicago native with extensive knowledge of the city’s neighborhoods and surrounding communities, including the North Shore and Highland Park. She specializes in guiding clients through urban and suburban real estate transactions with a calm, supportive approach, leveraging her background in social work to ensure clients feel informed, confident, and well-supported throughout the process.

With a decade of experience living in Chicago and the North Shore, Casey is a member of the top-producing Home Collective™ team, which has completed over $394 million in transactions. Her meticulous attention to market trends, neighborhood nuances, and client advocacy makes her a trusted partner for buyers and sellers seeking thoughtful, strategic real estate guidance.

Cristina McLain is a dedicated buyer’s agent with Team Pimentel, serving clients throughout Lake County. Her extensive local knowledge and passion for helping others enable her to guide clients smoothly through the home buying process while ensuring they find their dream homes.

With a background in nursing and child care, Cristina brings a caring, attentive approach to her real estate practice. She is committed to educating clients at every step and providing personalized service, making her a trusted partner for all your real estate needs in the Lake County area.

David Max is a licensed real estate agent serving clients across the Northwest Suburbs, Chicago, and the surrounding areas. He specializes in rentals, buying, and selling, using practical and creative critical thinking to negotiate the best deals for his clients. David is committed to providing attentive service and always prioritizes his clients' best interests throughout the transaction process.

A graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a major in communications, David gained early experience working with Green Street Realty as a leasing agent. His background in client communication and dedication to accessibility—being available 24/7—ensures a smooth, stress-free experience. As part of the Advisors North Team at Compass, he upholds the team’s motto: “We Treat You Like Family.”

Aaron Masliansky provides strategic, calm guidance to buyers, sellers, and investors across Chicago and the North Shore. With over 20 years of industry experience and more than 15 years as a licensed broker, he offers deep neighborhood knowledge, disciplined analysis, and a long-term perspective to help clients make informed housing decisions.

Holding both a bachelor’s and master’s degree in urban planning from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Aaron’s early career with a Chicago real estate developer gave him practical insight into financing, construction, zoning, and risk management. He is also the creator of The Chicagoland Guide podcast, which explores regional development patterns and community dynamics, enriching his advisory approach.

Anna Margraf is a dedicated real estate professional serving clients across Chicago, with a focus on helping buyers and sellers navigate the dynamic local market. Since relocating to Chicago in 2022, she has developed a strong understanding of the city’s diverse neighborhoods, from historic districts to modern downtown condos, and is committed to matching clients with their ideal properties.

With a passion for connecting with people and a genuine love for the area, Anna provides personalized service and expert guidance throughout every transaction. Her interests in travel, yoga, and local cuisine enrich her approach, and her unwavering dedication ensures a positive experience for every client she serves.

The Makinney Group is a dedicated real estate team that leverages the diverse spheres of influence of each member to provide clients with valuable market insights. Their collaborative approach, combined with extensive marketing, transaction management, and collective experience, ensures a smooth and enjoyable real estate process for both buyers and sellers.

With a deep understanding of local inventory and market conditions, the team offers comprehensive support throughout every transaction. Their broad market knowledge and availability help clients make informed decisions about properties, communities, and negotiations, making the experience worry-free and tailored to individual needs.

Jessica Lusekelo serves clients across Chicago with a focus on helping them find homes that suit their needs and connect them to vibrant communities. Her background in Urban Studies and experience as an Asset Manager give her a strong understanding of city design, community building, and market dynamics, which she leverages to provide insightful guidance throughout the buying and selling process.

Bilingual in English and Swahili, Jessica is passionate about art, history, and exploring Chicago’s diverse neighborhoods. Her curiosity and love for community enable her to offer personalized service, ensuring clients feel informed and confident as they transition into their next chapter in the city.

Jeff Lowe is a seasoned real estate professional with over 20 years of experience, specializing in new construction, single-family homes, and condominium resales across Chicago. He has consistently been a top producer, holding the title of #1 broker in Chicago and Illinois for closed residential sales volume since 2014, with over $4.7 billion in total sales. Jeff’s expertise is particularly strong in neighborhoods such as Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Bucktown, and the Gold Coast, where he and his team have been recognized as leading producers over the past decade.

Known for his effective marketing, personalized service, and strong negotiation skills, Jeff is committed to delivering exceptional results for his clients. His approach emphasizes clear communication, hard work, and a deep understanding of the Chicago market, which has earned him a loyal client base and a high volume of repeat and referral business. Beyond real estate, Jeff actively supports community initiatives, including hospitals, parks, and schools, reflecting his dedication to making a positive community impact.

Tim Lorimer is a Chicago native with extensive knowledge of the city’s diverse neighborhoods and a strong background in finance and economics. His experience on both the buy and sell sides of real estate transactions, combined with over a decade in trading, provides clients with valuable insights into market timing, interest rates, and financial strategies. Since joining Compass in 2018, Tim has built a team that has closed more than 1,100 transactions and surpassed $300 million in sales, earning recognition as a Top Producer every year from 2017 to 2025.

Known for his attention to detail, dependability, and innovative marketing strategies, Tim ensures a smooth and tailored real estate experience. His commitment to exceptional service extends to custom marketing plans, staging, and drone videos that showcase properties beyond standard listings. Clients appreciate his responsiveness, market analysis, and negotiation skills, making him a trusted advisor for buyers and sellers across Chicago.