In twenty-four years of selling real estate, she has helped over 900 families buy and/or sell their homes, representing a totaling over $1 billion in real estate. She has consistently been one of Chicago’s top producing luxury realtors, specializing in the city’s most desirable neighborhoods: Lincoln Park, the Gold Coast, River North, Steeterville, DePaul and Lakeview. Within the first five years of her career, she was the youngest recipient of the “Founders Award” for selling over $100 million in real estate. She is a regular contributor to articles in several business and industry publications, including Crain’s and Chicago Agent and Chicago Magazine. She has been named one of the “Megabrokers of the Midwest” by luxury real estate publication, Unique Homes, and has received numerous awards from The Chicago Association of Realtors. In 2007, she was ranked simultaneously as the #1 agent at Koenig & Strey and the #2 agent at GMAC out of 22,000 sales agents nationwide. In April 2008, recognizing a fabulous opportunity, she moved to Prudential Preferred Properties. She has consistently been named one of Rubloff’s top individual brokers as well as one of Chicago’s elite top luxury producers in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013. In both 2012 and 2013, Joanne sold over $50 million in real estate, bringing her total career sales just over $1 billion dollars. She has consistently been named one of the city’s top 1% of real estate brokers by the Chicago Association of Realtors and in 2014 was once again honored by Luxe Home, Chicago Magazine, and Zillow as being the top broker at what is now Berkshire Hathaway Koenig Rubloff. Every year since its inception in 2011, Joanne has received the prestigious Five Star Professional Award from Chicago Magazine. This award is of particular importance to Joanne because consumers determine the candidates. Five Star Professional conducts research with consumers, and industry peers and leaders, to identify service professionals who score highest in overall satisfaction. In addition, Joanne has consistently been recognized by Luxe Home, a division of the Merchandise Mart, who honor only the top 25 luxury brokers in Chicago, an honor received by only 15 city brokers and 10 surrounding area suburban brokers representing the most sales and active listings over $1.5 million. Joanne has been a part of this prestigious group each of the past five years since it was formed in 2009. As of April 15, 2014, exciting news hit the Chicago real estate market; Prudential Rubloff and Koenig & Strey were acquired by Berkshire Hathaway Home Services. Berkshire Hathaway is an internationally known and prestigious brand with leading market share around the world, offering state-of-the-art technology, and incomparable internet presence, tremendous advertising and relocation programs. The amazing support staff and marketing team are second to none. We are extremely excited to be part of what will continue to be the most successful luxury real estate company in Chicago. As a native Chicagoan and an active member of the community, Joanne prides herself on her knowledge of the Chicago real estate market. In addition to selling, she has worked in all aspects of investment properties, including leasing, marketing and management. She prides herself on offering her clients a personalized approach and constantly strives to raise the bar on customer service. Feel free to contact her anytime at 312-264-1100 or [email protected]. You may also visit her website at www. JoanneSellsChicago.com for more information.
