Melissa Edidin, Broker and Team Lead
Maritza Sowell, Broker
Recognized as part of the top 1% of Chicago agents by the prestigious Chicago Association of Realtors, Melissa Edidin brings 21 years of experience, as well as an intimate understanding of the city, to every interaction. Born and raised in the heart of Lincoln Park, and a current resident of East Village, her relationship with Chicago can be seen as a lifelong love affair — from which she’s gained insights about the city’s diverse neighborhoods that help clients make informed decisions as they search for their dream homes. For her, the process is not just about closing deals — it’s about building trust and meaningful connections. As such, she cherishes her clients, putting their best interests first and foremost. This ethos both paves the way for seamless transactions and continuously propels her business.
Maritza Sowell joined Edidin’s team in 2019, bringing her flair for design and more than 15 years of sales and negotiation prowess to the mix. A Southport Corridor resident, Sowell possesses the same unwavering dedication to exceptional service. Together, this formidable duo has redefined real estate excellence, consistently ranking among Chicago’s top-producing agents.
Beyond their professional achievements, Edidin and Sowell also share an insatiable thirst for adventure. Edidin’s globe-trotting tales range from the incredible landscapes of New Zealand to the ancient wonders of Machu Picchu, in Peru. Meanwhile, Sowell stays closer to home, pursuing a personal quest to explore all 50 states with her family, which she plans on accomplishing by 2024!
When you team with the Melissa Edidin Group, you receive far more than real estate guidance, because these women are not just Realtors — they are their clients’ advocates. So whether you need help navigating a competitive market or achieving maximum returns, they transform your aspirations into a tangible reality.
