Chicagoland Real Estate Market is at Fever Pitch

Dated: March 29 2021

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As a top producing listing agent I am emersed in listing and selling homes on a daily basis. 

I have a pulse on the market, unlike agents that sell a few homes a year.  Advice is easy to give and when you hear it from the wrong source it can cost you thousands of dollars. 

Here are some of the differences between myself and my fellow agents. 

 Jay ReidOther agent
Licensed since7/11/1997 
Years in business24 
Managing Broker LicenseYes 
Top 2% agent agent in Northern IllinoisYes 
Last 12 months sales activity65 
Zillow Reviews - Happy, Happy Customers61 
Average Sales Price316K 
Sold at or above asking40% 
Certified AppraisalYes 
Drone Video on all listingYes 
Matterport tour on all listingsYes 
**Staging Service on all listingsYes 
Floor plans on all listingsYes 
Dual agencyYes 
One day out clause on listing agreementYes 
*Listing agent contacts sellers on all appointment requestYes 
*Personally calls lender of buyer and vets buyer carefullyYes 
*Feature sheet and letter from the buyer to seller attached Yes 
Booties and booties basket with a sign to remove shoesYes 
Covid Etiquette sign for front doorYes 
Coming soon on Zillow and MRED private networkYes 
3% commission to the seller using Coming Soon and Dual Agency - AskYes 
Zoom meeting to review all the latest market metrics and competitionYes 
Discount on commission if you buy and sell with Jay ReidYes 
Negotiates your contract and home inspection issuesYes 
Attorney fee waived if you want to use attorney Dan SternYes 

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Jay Reid

I am a life long resident of the Chicagoland area. I am married to a wonderful wife and have four amazing young adults. Each day I look forward to working and providing results to my clients. I have s....

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