Michael Kaplan & Bruno

Fetching Properties©

Real Estate Services


Not to sound like an academy award speech, but part of the reason why my job is so fulfilling and growing is because of my great clients. They have helped me refine an efficient system of buying and selling property. Through their thought process, I was able to gain more insight into each specific transaction, and thus streamline my real estate business. I can do this for you.

I know that you have your choice of real estate professionals, and there are quite a few of them. But the key element in real estate is experience. Experience in all types of real estate - residential, commercial, industrial, and investment properties. You need someone who has the background to anticipate any issues, a systematic, organized and shrewd negotiator.

I am on call all the time - 24/7. Part-time real estate agents do not have their hand on the pulse of the market and cannot be as effective as a full-time professional. This is all I do, and won't stop thinking, planning and working for you - after all, real estate will be one of the most important purchases of your life. If you need heart surgery, would you go to a part-time doctor?

I've had the good fortune of doing a number deals with some great clients, and hope to do so for you too. Of course, it's just an honor to be nominated.

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Real Estate Experience

Over the past two years, I have procured over $17 million in real estate sales. I know Chicago. I understand the real estate market. It's my job to work with you, to listen to your needs and parameters and get the job done. As your real estate professional, I'll ensure that you get the best deal for you.
What can we offer you?

  • E-listings of properties sent to you

  • A solid network of real estate professionals - mortgage, finance, legal, construction, developers, inspectors & more

  • Market analyses of neighborhoods

  • Management of all aspects of purchase or buy of properties - open houses, price negotiations, scheduling of closing, & much more

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  • Choosing The Right Property for You
    When you make the decision to invest in a new home, you already have an idea what the perfect property will be for your family - single family home, condo, 2-flat, townhome, etc. But be open to new options you have not yet considered. Many of my clients have one expectation at the beginning of the purchase process, but changing their direction when viewing places. You may find new questions you never considered when seeing homes - what is the best layout? How much space do you need? How long do you plan on staying a property? Consider listing down your 'must-haves' and 'nice-to-haves' to help refine your criteria. And don't be afraid to ask questions. We'll serve as your partner in getting the right place for you.
    We'll help you through the entire process. Get all the information you can before you buy or sell your property:

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    Plan B - Your Backup Team
    We'll help manage your property transaction to closing. Sometimes you plan for one purchase to go through, but for some reasons out of your control, it never materializes. That's why we're here to help - we'll make sure to develop a PLAN B, so that you can proceed with your financial goals and investments.


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