Realtor Directory

John Grafft is a dedicated Realtor serving clients with a focus on advocacy, relationship-building, and personalized service. He excels in negotiating, marketing, and finding off-market deals for investors, ensuring his clients' interests are prioritized throughout the transaction process.

With over 580 career transactions since 2009, John is recognized as a top producer by the Chicago Association of Realtors and was named a "30 Under 30" by the National Association of Realtors. He is also a contributor to Forbes and has been featured in prominent publications such as the WSJ, Crain’s, and U.S. News, demonstrating his expertise and reputation in the industry.

Marie Levesque has been a dedicated real estate professional since 2010, specializing in the South Side of Chicago. Her expertise includes working with investors and buyers during market recoveries, as well as helping sellers enhance their homes through repairs and staging to maximize appeal and value.

Now based in Hyde Park, Marie leverages sophisticated marketing tools and technology through her affiliation with Compass to deliver a premium client experience. She is actively involved in her community as a member of the Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce and serves on the executive board of the Chicago Chamber Music Society.

Jennifer (Downey) Piehl of Compass specializes in representing buyers and sellers, development, relocation, new construction, investment properties, and rentals throughout Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. With over eight years of experience, she is known for attentive listening, clear communication, and guiding clients through every stage of the transaction to ensure a smooth experience. Her dedication and expertise have earned her consistent $10 million+ annual sales and a ranking within the top 5% of Chicago Realtors.

A University of Illinois graduate, Jennifer has called Chicago home for 13 years and resides in Avondale with her family. Her personal experience with property renovation and investment, along with her background in product marketing, enables her to provide strategic advice and a comprehensive understanding of the market, especially for first-time homebuyers and investors seeking to build generational wealth.

Laura England is a dedicated real estate professional leading the England Group with over $75 million in sales, specializing in serving sellers, first-time buyers, luxury clients, international and domestic relocations, and investors. She leverages her extensive knowledge of Chicago’s neighborhoods and her strong negotiation skills to provide personalized service and create tailored marketing strategies that highlight each property’s unique features.

With over 30 years of experience living in downtown Chicago, Laura offers clients deep local insight into the city’s schools, lifestyle, dining, and community options. Her background in global communications enhances her negotiation expertise, and her commitment to responsiveness and client satisfaction ensures a smooth, enjoyable real estate experience.

Natasha Katz is a dedicated real estate agent serving Evanston, Chicago, and the North Shore, with a focus on providing a detail-oriented and proactive approach to each transaction. She leverages her deep local market knowledge to help clients buy or sell homes efficiently, managing every step from consultation to closing with precision and care.

As a member of the Allie Payne Group at Compass Evanston, Natasha combines professionalism with warmth, offering personalized guidance and strategic insights. Her strong negotiation skills, sense of urgency, and clear communication help clients navigate the competitive market with confidence and peace of mind.

Shawnna Mueller is a seasoned real estate agent serving clients across Chicago and the western suburbs, bringing over ten years of industry experience and a deep understanding of the local market. Her background in fashion and interior design gives her a distinctive edge in staging homes and highlighting their full potential, ensuring visually appealing spaces that attract buyers and facilitate quick sales.

With a strong track record of success, Shawnna is known for her expert negotiation skills, meticulous organization, and extensive network of industry connections. Her personalized approach, transparency, and commitment to understanding her clients’ needs make her a trusted guide throughout the buying or selling process, dedicated to delivering seamless and results-driven experiences.

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.

Julia Wrzosek is a dedicated real estate broker serving clients in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. With a background in home design and experience in her father’s custom cabinetry business, she brings a keen eye for detail and strong negotiation skills to her practice, helping clients find their ideal homes.

Having grown up in Jefferson Park and previously residing in Glenview, Julia possesses in-depth knowledge of both city and suburban markets. Her patient, driven approach and attention to client needs make her a trusted partner in navigating the real estate process.

Meredith Conn is a dedicated real estate professional serving clients in Chicago, with a focus on sustainable and environmentally conscious properties. She holds Green Home and CREN/Negotiation designations, reflecting her commitment to eco-friendly living and expert transaction skills.

A lifelong Chicagoan and former Oak Park resident, Meredith also works as a part-time professor of Nutrition & Environmental Sciences and has an MA in Sports Management. Her active involvement in three Sustainability Commissions demonstrates her passion for promoting native plants and sustainable community initiatives.