Mario Greco, of The Mario Greco Group in our Chicago/Clybourn office, has been mentioned on GlobeNewswire.com. The article discusses how properties with utility disclosures tend to close faster than those that do not reveal residential energy costs. In July 2013, Chicago was the first city in the country to make these reports available via the MLS (MRED). To read the full article, please click here.
Monthly Archives: April 2014
Rob Gow Authors Article for New Buffalo Times!
Rob Gow, of our Harbor Country office, pens his first newspaper article for New Buffalo Times. In the piece, Rob writes about how new construction has helped revive the Northwest Indiana and Southwest Michigan markets. To read his full article, please click here and flip to page 10!
Carol Ann Edwards-Nasser Featured in Chicago Agent Magazine!
Carol Ann Edwards-Nasser, of our Lincoln Park/Clybourn office, is the featured broker in Chicago Agent Magazine’s “Agent Snapshot”. In the Q&A style article, Carol Ann reveals what she wanted to be when she grew up, her favorite free-time activity, and tips for agents new to the real estate industry. To view the full article, please click here.
Janet Owen Mentioned on HGTV’s FrontDoor.com!
Janet Owen, of our Mag Mile office, is featured in a recent article on HGTV’s FrontDoor.com. The piece features 5 tips for home sellers looking to list with the right agent. Janet gives great guidance, advising sellers to do their research! To read the full article, please click here.
New Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Ad in Wall Street Journal!
Check out our new ad promoting Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices’ “Real Estate Agency Brand of the Year” Harris Poll award. You can find it in the Main News section of today’s Wall Street Journal. This is yet another example of the fantastic marketing and support we receive within the BHHS network! If you miss it today, the WSJ will print it again on May 5th.
Janet Owen’s Listing in The New York Times!
Janet Owen’s listing, 1825 N Cleveland, is mentioned in The New York Times! Writer Michelle Higgins included Janet’s stately East Lincoln Park estate in her “On The Market in Chicago” roundup. She listed the properties many features including a 4800-bottle wine cellar. To read the full article, please click here.
Ivona Kutermankiewicz Mentioned in Chicago Magazine!
Ivona Kutermankiewicz, of our Lincoln Park/Clybourn office is mentioned in Chicago Magazine. The article highlights up-and-coming Race Avenue which runs through Ukrainian Village and West Town. Ivona is featured as she has several new developments in the area, and discusses why the 1800 block of West Race has become so popular for upscale, urban buyers. To read the full article, please click here.
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group Makes Waves!
The launch of BHHS KoenigRubloff has been the talk of town! News of the merger has spread to several press outlets over the past few days!
Mary Ellen Podmolik of the Tribune’s Business section wrote about the presence of the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices brand in our markets, as well as the combined strength of our leadership team from both companies. You can read the full piece here.
The Chicago Tribune also featured an editorial in its Winnetka-Northfield edition. The Winnetka piece mentions the office’s ribbon cutting ceremony, which included members of the Winnetka Chamber of Commerce.
Dennis Rodkin of Crain’s Chicago Business wrote an in-depth article discussing how BHHS KoenigRubloff is “Connecting Local Roots”. The piece includes quotes from Ron Peltier, Chief Executive Officer of HomeServices of America and BHHS KoenigRubloff’s very own President, Michael Pierson. Michael is quoted saying, “From a consumer standpoint, you can’t find a more trusted name.” To read the full article, please click here.
Other mentions include Justin Greenberg, Vice President and Managing Broker of our Park Ridge office. The Northwest suburban outlet Journal & Topics wrote a piece here. The Niles Herald-Spectator also made note of our merger in a recent mention. Finally our Harbor Country office made waves along the shore when it launched its new office signage. HarborCountryNews.com featured the office’s ribbon cutting here.
Please see below for even MORE merger mentions!
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This is great exposure for all of our markets and we are going to keep the momentum going! We will pass along both company and agent news alerts as they come in.
The Power of The Brand!
As we head into the weekend, we wanted to pass along two fantastic videos from leaders within the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices network. Michael Slevin from Denver, Colorado and Linda Sherrer in Jacksonville, Florida have shared their stories about the overwhelming response from consumers to the new Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices brand. Please feel free to share your feedback in the comment section below.
Linda Sherrer – Founder, President and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty
Michael Slevin – Owner, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Properties
Two Magnificent Companies Become One!
Last night, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty group gathered inside Navy Pier’s Grand Ballroom for a spectacular awards ceremony and brand launch. The awards honored the 2013 achievements of brokers from the two, now merged organizations. Nancy Nagy, Michael Pierson and Chris Eigel were joined by Ron Peltier, Chairman and CEO of HomeServices of America and Stephen Phillips, Chief Operating Officer of HSF Affiliates.
The ceremony was followed by cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. The presentation and festivities have been captured in some great photos. To view the album, please click here. We will be adding more as they come in. Thanks to all who made this such a special night, and congratulations to all of our 2013 award winners!
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