Recently, we were honored with receiving a Chicago real estate award from Chicago Agent Magazine. The award, which was chosen by the readers of Chicago Agent, was for Favorite Brokerage in the city of Chicago. It was presented at Smartrooms: A Spaces and Views Showroom in the Merchandise Mart. We want to thank all our [...]

This video was made in early 2008 and revised in late 2009. Selling residential real estate is not as easy as it has been in years past. Succeeding in real estate takes incredible amounts of hard work, time, dedication and knowledge. We all know, there are no shortcuts for achieving this success. Akos Straub is [...]

Akos Straub, Realtor Jameson Real Estate, South Loop and Downtown Number of years in real estate: 5 Describe your look: Trendy conservative What do you consider a “fashion don’t”? Wrinkled clothes What is your favorite piece of clothing and why? A high-quality men’s tie is always a great accessory for important business meetings. What do [...]

These are your favorites, Chicago, so take a look at the companies and projects that the industry is raving about, no matter what kind of market we’re facing. FAVORITE ARCHITECT Studio Gang Architects FAVORITE ECO-FRIENDLY RESIDENTIAL PROJECT-SUBURBS The Ultimate Green Home Robert Lord Builders, Inc. FAVORITE ECO-FRIENDLY RESIDENTIAL PROJECT-CITY eco18 Dynaprop Development Corporation FAVORITE OVERALL [...]