The Better Together Group was formed in 2021 to bring clients a unique combination of skills. Carrie Goodman and Mark East give their clients the personalized attention and care of an individual agent with the skills and availability of a team. With consistent top-level client ratings, they listen first and work collaboratively, ensuring their clients are heard and valued. Communication is paramount at all points in the transaction, from the first meeting to the closing table.
Carrie Goodman has had an impressive career in the real estate industry, leveraging her knowledge of the Chicagoland area to serve her clients. As a longtime resident of the northwest suburbs, including Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove, she brings an understanding of the market.
Mark East is an accomplished Realtor in his own right, with a background in marketing and research. He has been a real estate investor and landlord for over 25 years. He focuses on the suburbs and specializes in residential, land and first-time buyers and sellers. He takes a client-centered approach, prioritizing their goals and needs, while ensuring that the process is enjoyable and stress-free.
Their combined and individual accolades are numerous: In 2022, they sold over $20 million in volume. Goodman is a certified negotiation expert with experience in mortgage and title services. Her approach has led to great success, as evidenced by her achievement of $10 million in sales and winning the coveted Road to Rolex award from @properties Christie’s International Real Estate in 2017. 95% of her business comes from repeat clients or referrals, a testament to the trust she has built with her clients. Goodman is involved in local initiatives and is a member of @properties’ philanthropic board, @givesback. East has received numerous awards and recognitions for his achievements, including Best of Zillow and HomeLight Top Producer. In addition to his MBA, he has accreditations in pricing, negotiation, and short sales and foreclosures, on top of being a buyer and seller representative. East is a longtime home renovator, auto enthusiast and distance runner who brings passion to all his pursuits.
