Kelly Mead is a dedicated broker associate with Baird & Warner, boasting 22 years of experience in the real estate industry. She takes great satisfaction in helping clients find their perfect homes, aiding sellers in transitioning to new phases of their lives and uncovering investment opportunities. Mead’s career began in new construction development, and under the mentorship of David Hall, she established a business founded on professionalism, integrity and transparency.
With a background in interior design, Mead has a keen eye for spatial attributes and finish levels, which allows her to guide clients in understanding the long-term and investment potential of properties. She serves a wide area, from Evanston to Hyde Park, and is a long-time Chicago resident who raised five children in Lakeview and Lincoln Park. Her intimate knowledge of Chicago’s diverse and historic neighborhoods is a valuable asset to her clients.
Mead approaches each transaction with meticulous attention to detail, exceptional customer service and tireless energy. Her business thrives on referrals, repeat clients and those relocating to Chicago. Certified in corporate relocation, Mead assists transferees in acclimating to the city, guiding them through schools, neighborhoods, transportation and other logistics. She also collaborates with relocation companies to manage the listing and sale of properties for sellers moving to new locations. Additionally, as a trained Military Relocation Professional, Mead supports veterans in their transition back to civilian life, ensuring a smooth process.
Beyond her professional achievements, Mead is actively involved in her community. She has served on the board of The National Runaway Safeline as well as the Chicago Association of Realtors’ Good Neighbor Award committee. She currently volunteers with organizations that support the arts, the homeless and refugees. Mead’s commitment to her clients and community underscores her dedication to making a positive impact through her work and volunteer efforts.
