Carrie Goodman, Senior Broker
Mark East, Broker
The Better Together Group with @properties Christie’s International Real Estate unites the talents of Carrie Goodman and Mark East to create a dependable, highly regarded real estate experience for every client. Through a client-focused approach, advanced technology and a commitment to personalized service, Goodman and East have earned outstanding reviews from buyers, sellers, landlords and renters. The duo’s shared values of professionalism, honesty and determination, combined with a personable and upbeat approach, make transactions both successful and enjoyable.
With extensive knowledge of the Chicagoland market, particularly northwestern suburbs such as Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove, Goodman provides clients with valuable insight into local trends and opportunities. As a recipient of the prestigious @properties Road to Rolex award (now known as the Timeless award), she has established a reputation for delivering strong results. The fact that 95% of her business comes from repeat and referral clients speaks to the confidence and loyalty she inspires.
East has over 30 years of experience as a real estate investor, landlord and renovator, giving clients a strategic advantage throughout the buying and selling process. In 2025, he earned @properties’ Timeless award for outstanding achievement. He’s a seasoned buyer and seller representative, as well as a Real Estate Negotiation Expert, translating these skills to deliver measurable success for his clients. Drawing on his renovation background and market expertise, East helps clients make informed financial choices while ensuring transactions move forward smoothly with his calm, responsive guidance.
Goodman and East of the Better Together Group have achieved nearly $200 million in career sales volume, reflecting their dedication to outstanding client service and results-driven representation. Their emphasis on communication, trust and long-term relationships has led to a steady stream of repeat business and referrals.
