Paulina Sekula is a dedicated real estate professional serving clients across Chicago, with expertise in neighborhoods such as Lincoln Park, Lakeview, and West Loop. Her focus is on helping clients find their ideal homes in the city's diverse and vibrant communities, leveraging her extensive experience in new developments and condominium sales.
Having worked in her family's real estate business before joining the Lowe Group, Paulina has honed her skills in managing complex transactions and understanding market trends. A Chicago native from the suburbs, she currently resides in the West Loop with her dog Cleo, bringing a genuine local perspective and a passion for guiding clients through the buying and selling process.
Sam Stewart is a real estate agent serving clients across Chicago, with a focus on the Lincoln Park and Western suburbs areas. His diverse experience in commercial and residential sales and leasing provides him with valuable insights to effectively assist clients throughout their real estate transactions.
A graduate of Clemson University with a degree in Financial Management and a concentration in real estate, Sam is knowledgeable about market dynamics and investment considerations. He resides in North Center with his wife and dog, and enjoys exploring Chicago’s dining scene and outdoor activities like mountain biking and snowboarding.
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.
Kathleen Collins is a trusted real estate advisor serving clients in Chicago, with a focus on the city’s diverse neighborhoods. Her background in sales and client relationship development, gained through over a decade as an Enterprise Account Director, informs her consultative approach and commitment to transparent communication throughout the buying and selling process.
Residing in the West Loop, Kathleen’s deep love for Chicago and her local knowledge help her connect clients with the city’s vibrant communities. Her dedication to personalized service, responsiveness, and her enthusiasm for Chicago’s culture and neighborhoods make her a valuable partner in navigating the local real estate market.
John Federici is a highly experienced broker serving the Chicagoland real estate market, with over 1,100 transactions completed in his 20-year career. As Principal Broker of The Standard Group, he leads a team with a proven track record of over $1 billion in residential, investment, development, and luxury sales and leasing.
A recipient of the Top 1% Producer and Top Producer Awards from the Chicago Association of REALTORS for eleven consecutive years, John has been recognized in multiple “Who’s Who” editions in Chicago Agent Magazine and was inducted into the Compass Legends Society in 2022. His extensive experience, strong communication skills, and unwavering dedication make him a trusted advisor for clients across all property types.
Patrick Hechinger is a dedicated real estate agent serving clients across Chicago and the Northern Suburbs, with a focus on the Old Town area where he previously resided. His background in marketing informs his approach to branding and marketing properties effectively to achieve successful sales.
Since launching his real estate career in 2018, Patrick has partnered with Julia Lindquist to form the Lindquist Hechinger Group, which has experienced significant growth. He is committed to providing attentive service and leveraging his marketing expertise to help clients buy or sell homes efficiently and confidently.
Steve Kehoe is a Chicago-based real estate agent leading a team out of Lincoln Park, with expertise in a wide range of property types including single-family homes, condos, townhomes, and multifamily buildings. His people-first approach focuses on helping clients start new chapters, whether they are buying, upgrading, downsizing, relocating, or investing, with a strong emphasis on personalized service and trusted resource connections.
Originally from Cincinnati, Steve has lived in several Chicago neighborhoods such as Lakeview, Old Town, Fulton Market, and River West, giving him firsthand insight into the character and energy of the city’s diverse communities. His background in finance, real estate, and risk management, combined with a former career as a professional volleyball player in Europe, equips him with analytical skills, discipline, and teamwork that benefit his clients throughout every transaction.
Elizabeth Lothamer is a full-time Chicago real estate agent with over 18 years of experience, known for delivering exceptional service with integrity, honesty, and professionalism. She leads the Lothamer Group, a team of seven agents, along with an Operations Manager and Marketing Director, providing personalized and strategic support to clients ranging from first-time homebuyers to developers.
With a background in sales and marketing, Elizabeth has extensive experience in residential transactions, as well as in rehab and new construction through her development company, Lothamer Development. Her expertise in investment properties, negotiation, and market analysis helps clients make informed decisions, while her industry connections and client-focused approach aim to make every real estate experience rewarding and stress-free.
Matt Murphy is an experienced real estate broker with over 10 years of industry expertise, primarily assisting buyers and sellers in Chicago. As a member of the top 1% team, The Scott Group, for more than seven years, he has built a reputation for delivering exceptional service and has earned over 100 five-star reviews on Zillow.
Born and raised on Chicago’s North Side, Matt is a graduate of Walter Payton College Prep and the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University, where he studied Entrepreneurship & Corporate Innovation. His local knowledge, combined with his background in business, enables him to provide clients with insights on neighborhoods, schools, dining, and market trends.