Agents' Choice

2018 Agents’ Choice Awards—Association VIP: Steve Volkodav, North Shore-Barrington Association of Realtors

Steve Volkodav North Shore–Barrington Association of Realtors Steve Volkodav joined the North Shore–Barrington Association of Realtors (NSBAR) in 2000 as its director of information systems. Now in his sixth year as the association’s CEO. NSBAR represents more than 3,700

2018 Agents’ Choice Awards—Industry MVP, Suburbs: Mary Wallace, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

Mary Wallace Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Real Estate Consultant/Realtor Mary Wallace has built a successful real estate business through her professional and educational experience, as well as her profound determination to exceed client expectations. Since affiliating with Coldwell Banker

2018 Agents’ Choice Awards—Industry MVP, City: Nykea Pippion McGriff, Dream Town Realty

Nykea Pippion McGriff Dream Town Realty Broker A proud Chicagoan, Nykea Pippion McGriff has deep-seated roots throughout the city. These connections have made her an expert in the city’s unique landscape and given her a comprehensive knowledge of all

2018 Agents’ Choice Awards—Best New Development, Suburbs: Port Clinton Place, Opus Group

Port Clinton Place Opus Group Port Clinton Place is part of a mixed-use development that provides a gateway to the local community. The construction of a luxury condominium building and rowhome residences was a vital piece of that development.

2018 Agents’ Choice Awards—Best Brokerage Website: Compass.com, Compass

Compass.com Compass Compass is a real estate technology company with a powerful end-to-end platform that supports the entire buying and selling workflow. The brokerage delivers an incomparable experience to both agents and their clients in vibrant communities coast to

2018 Agents’ Choice Awards—Best New Development, City: Three Sixty West, Belgravia Group

Three Sixty West Belgravia Group Inspired by the street address, 360 West Erie St., Three Sixty West emerged as the name for Belgravia Group’s latest collection of luxury condominiums. The exceptionally designed three-bedroom homes at Three Sixty West feature

2018 Agents’ Choice Awards—Best Agent Website: Mattlaricygroup.com, Matt Laricy

MattLaricyGroup.com Matt Laricy Matt Laricy, a third-generation Realtor, is the managing partner for Americorp Real Estate, a company his father started. Laricy also heads his own team, The Matt Laricy Group. He attended Eastern Illinois University with the goal

2018 Agents’ Choice Awards—Developer of the Year, Suburbs: K. Hovnanian Homes

K. Hovnanian Homes K. Hovnanian offers a variety of homes within some of the most sought-after school districts in Illinois and with easy access to downtown Chicago. For the first-time buyer seeking a home to grow their family, their

2018 Agents’ Choice Awards—Charitable Services Award: Rachel Frangos, Baird & Warner

Rachel Frangos Baird & Warner Rachel Frangos is the Assistant Manager at Baird & Warner’s North Center office. A Michigan native, Frangos moved to the Chicago area a decade ago and has been enamored every since. Rachel currently lives

2018 Agents’ Choice Awards—Developer of the Year, City: Related Midwest

Related Midwest Related Midwest, the Chicago office of Related Companies, is the preeminent developer of luxury condominium and rental homes, affordable housing communities and mixed-use properties in Chicago. Known for its architecturally significant, market-defining projects, including 500 Lake Shore

2018 Agents’ Choice Awards—Rookie of the Year, Suburbs: Shelley Shelly, Coldwell Banker

Shelley Shelly Coldwell Banker Broker A strong passion for the industry, dedication to her clients and unique insight of local market trends are the ingredients in this simple recipe that contributes to Shelly’s undeniable success as a real estate

2018 Agents’ Choice Awards—Best Dressed: Sherri Hoke, Jameson Sotheby’s International Realty

Sherri Hoke Jameson Sotheby’s International Realty Sherri Hoke aims to be the ultimate resource and advisor for her clients. As the vice president of sales at Jameson Sotheby’s International Realty, Hoke helps buyers, sellers and investors with their real

2018 Agents’ Choice Awards—Rookie of the Year, City: Dan Jordan, Dream Town Realty

Dan Jordan Dream Town Realty Broker Dan Jordan’s first foray into real estate was through his own investments. Owning and managing his own rental property made Jordan realize how much he enjoyed helping others find the right investment and

Here they are — the 2018 Agents’ Choice Awards winners!

We asked the Chicagoland real estate industry to vote for their peers and colleagues in our 13th annual Agents’ Choice Awards, and you responded in record numbers! The top three vote-getters were the official nominees for each category, but

2018 Agents’ Choice Awards—Loan Officer of the Year: Anthony Marinaccio

Anthony Marinaccio Anthony Marinaccio’s ability to take a challenging transaction and secure a loan that will close has led him to become one of Chicago’s top mortgage lenders. As Senior Vice President of Consumer Direct Mortgage Lending for Key

Best Brokerage Website: Baird & Warner

BairdWarner.com Baird & Warner Established in 1855, Baird & Warner is Chicagoland’s largest locally owned, independent residential real estate services company. The Baird & Warner brand has been synonymous with experience, innovation and integrity for more than 160 years.

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