Tim Pieropoulos, a former investment industry executive and real estate investor, has joined RE/MAX Preferred Properties in Addison, Ill., as co-broker/owner and office manager. Pieropoulos joins broker/owner Peter Dravilas, and will manage the office’s 26 affiliated

Ryland Homes has announced that John Luczynski will take over as division president for Ryland Homes Chicago. Luczynski, who served as the VP of land and forward planning for Ryland Chicago since 1994, will be replacing Peter Skelly, who

David Hanna, CEO of Prudential Preferred Properties, was elected secretary/treasurer of the Chicago Association of Realtors (CAR) by his fellow members. In his new position, Hanna will oversee and advise the board of directors regarding CAR’s financial statements and

Centex Homes has announced that Kris Anderson has been named VP of Operations for the Illinois division. In her new role, Anderson will be responsible for overseeing land development, construction and sales and marketing departments at Centex as well

Northwest-side Realtor Mark Chruscinski expanded his international residential real estate practice to help Chicagoland investors and vacation-home seekers find the right properties. He’s also working with overseas resort and condominium developers to market their properties here. Chruscinski is a

Sussex & Reilly Realtors Todd Bogwill and Eunece Franklin recently have joined Century 21 Sussex & Reilly. Bogwill, based in the Roscoe Village office, has 10 years of real estate and sales experience, and specializes in marketing single-family homes

Century 21 Sussex & Reilly promoted Sandesh Bilgi to director of training and recruitment. Bilgi will attract new professionals to Chicago’s north side neighborhoods plus the West Loop, South Loop and downtown. He will also teach home buying and

Jennifer Ober has been named community lifestyle director for Settlers Ridge, a Kimball Hill Homes development located in Sugar Grove. Ober will plan recreational programs, special events and trips for the residents of Settlers Ridge. She comes to Settlers

Donna August has been appointed VP of Marketing for Koenig & Strey GMAC Real Estate. A senior marketing professional, August joins the firm with over eight years of experience in all aspects of residential real estate

Michael Pierson, senior VP and general manager of Koenig & Strey GMAC Real Estate, announced that John Santo will manage the firm’s Wilmette sales office. Santo, who already manages the firm’s Evanston office, will utilize a strong assistant manager

Michael Pierson, senior VP and general manager of Koenig & Strey GMAC Real Estate, announced that Jodi Kloska has been named Assistant Branch Executive of Koenig & Strey’s Wilmette and Evanston sales offices. She will work directly with John

Branch Manager Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage has promoted Doug Carpenter to branch manager of its Elmhurst office. In his new role, Carpenter will support, recruit and train new agents. Carpenter has 22 years of experience as a branch manager

Chicago-based Conlon & Co. has named Michael Thanasouras director of operations. In his new role, Thanasouras is responsible for acquisition and disposition analysis, financial management and cash flow analysis. Prior to joining Conlon & Co., Thanasouras had been appointed

Terrapin Properties LLC has hired two new VPs to its Chicago-based operation. Rob Eshoo has been named VP of construction, while Britta Rivera has been appointed VP of sales. Eshoo steps in as VP of construction after 10 years

Subbu Ramanathan has been named partner at New West Realty Group LLC. Ramanathan has served as the CFO since joining the company in 2003. He is a CPA with more than 15 years of financial experience, including four years

Antoinetta Adams, Felicia Holbrook, Kelly Moses, Maxine Wells, Mia Tarver, Robyn Kelley and Sheila Taylor have recently joined the Chatham-area office of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, expanding the existing sales team to over 100 full-time professionals. The announcement was