Vadie Reese - Serene Realty, Inc.

Vadie Reese - Serene Realty, Inc. Let your search for a real estate professional end here. Vadie Reese has been in the real estate arena for many years. Vadie gets it SOLD!

Vadie is a native of Chicago and has a BS from Iowa State University. She is a licensed Real Estate Broker with credentials in Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®), Accredited Distressed Property Representative (ADPR), Broker Price Opinion Resource (BPO-R),
Short Sale and Foreclosure Resource Certification (SFR), and Seller Representative Specialist (SRS). Vadie is a Real Estate Broker with Be

rkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty. Vadie has been married for 16 years to Elijah who is also a Real Estate Broker and has two children.

06/24/2026

A bigger house won’t help if the layout still fights your life.

A lot of move-up buyers in Chicago think the answer is automatically more square footage. And sometimes, yes, you do need more room. But sometimes the bigger issue is not size. It is flow. It is storage in the wrong places. It is a kitchen that disconnects everyone. It is bedrooms that technically exist but still do not support the way your life actually works.

That is why moving up should be about more than getting “more.”

It should be about solving the right problem.

The next home should fit your mornings, your routines, your family rhythm, and the season of life you are in now. In Chicago, that can look very different depending on whether you are comparing a condo, a bungalow, or a larger brick home on a different block with a totally different feel. Bigger is not always better. Better fit is better.

What feels more frustrating right now: not enough space, or a home that just does not function the way you need it to?

DM me if you want help thinking through your next move with clarity.
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🔹 Vadie Reese, Real Estate Broker, Serene Realty, Inc.
📞 312-560-0208
📩 [email protected]
🌐 www.SoldByVadie.com

06/23/2026

JUST RENTED! 🎉🏡

This bright and inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is officially off the market! Located on a quiet, tree-lined street, this home offered the perfect blend of comfort, space, and natural light. With beautiful hardwood floors, oversized windows, and a spacious open-concept kitchen, it was made for easy living and effortless entertaining. Both bedrooms comfortably fit queen or king beds, and the in-unit washer and dryer made it an unbeatable find.

Units like this don’t stay available for long, and this one didn’t! 🔑✨

If you’re currently searching for your next apartment, don’t wait until it’s gone too.
📲 DM me and let’s find a place that fits your lifestyle and budget.
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🔹 Vadie Reese
Real Estate Broker
Serene Realty, Inc.
📞 312-560-0208
📩 [email protected]
🌐 www.SoldByVadie.com

06/23/2026

Some of Chicago's most historic buildings may soon have a new chapter 🏛️✨🤎

Historic churches and cultural landmarks are being considered for adaptive reuse projects that could preserve their legacy while creating new opportunities for community use. Why does this matter? These buildings tell the story of Chicago's neighborhoods and help preserve the character and history that residents value.

Finding new uses for these spaces helps ensure they remain part of the community for generations to come.
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🔹 Vadie Reese – Real Estate Broker
Serene Realty, Inc.
📞 312-560-0208
📩 [email protected]
🌐 www.SoldByVadie.com

06/23/2026

Think Pink, Dream Big 💗🏡✨

National Pink Day is all about celebrating confidence, optimism, and standing out.

I once worked with a client who wasn't afraid to dream big. While others focused on limitations, she focused on possibilities. She created a plan, stayed disciplined, and eventually purchased the home she had been envisioning for years.

Pink reminds me that confidence is powerful. When you believe in yourself and your goals, amazing things can happen.

The lesson is simple, don't be afraid to go after what you want. Your future is worth investing in.

What is one bold goal you're chasing this year? 💗👇🏽
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🔹 Vadie Reese – Real Estate Broker, Serene Realty, Inc.
📞 312-560-0208
📩 [email protected]
🌐 www.SoldByVadie.com

06/23/2026

Your next home can get harder when your current one sells first.

A lot of Chicago homeowners assume selling first is automatically the safer move. And sometimes it is. But without a real plan, that “safe” decision can create a whole new kind of pressure on the other side.

Now the house is sold. The timeline feels louder. Every new listing feels more urgent. And suddenly the next home has to work faster than you wanted it to.

That is where people start compromising. They stretch their budget, settle for the wrong block, or rush a decision because the pressure got ahead of the plan. Selling first is not the problem by itself. The real issue is selling first without making sure your next step is protected too.

In Chicago, that matters even more when you are balancing neighborhood differences, commute realities, and the pace of different property types. A condo timeline and a bungalow timeline do not always move the same.

What feels more stressful to you right now: selling first, buying first, or figuring out how both sides can work together without pressure?

DM me if you want a calm conversation about building a strategy before your next move.
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🔹 Vadie Reese, Real Estate Broker, Serene Realty, Inc.
📞 312-560-0208
📩 [email protected]
🌐 www.SoldByVadie.com

06/22/2026

Homeownership may become more accessible for more Chicagoans 🏡🔑✨

Discussions continue around expanding homebuyer assistance programs designed to help first time buyers overcome some of the biggest barriers to purchasing a home. Why does this matter? Down payment assistance, closing cost support, and homebuyer education can help turn the dream of homeownership into a reality for families who may otherwise struggle to enter the market.

Programs like these can create new pathways to wealth building and long term financial stability 🤎📈
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🔹 Vadie Reese – Real Estate Broker
Serene Realty, Inc.
📞 312-560-0208
📩 [email protected]
🌐 www.SoldByVadie.com

🌟 Please join us in welcoming Hannah Howard to the team this summer!We're excited to have Hannah joining our brokerage a...
06/22/2026

🌟 Please join us in welcoming Hannah Howard to the team this summer!

We're excited to have Hannah joining our brokerage as our Transaction & Operations Coordinator Intern, where she'll gain hands-on experience supporting real estate transactions, brokerage operations, and compliance processes.

As a law student with a passion for learning, Hannah brings a strong attention to detail, professionalism, and a desire to deepen her understanding of the legal and compliance side of real estate. Throughout the summer, she'll be working alongside our team to learn what it takes to keep transactions running smoothly while ensuring the highest standards of compliance and client service.

At our brokerage, we believe in investing in the next generation of professionals by providing meaningful opportunities to learn, grow, and develop real-world skills.

Welcome to the team, Hannah! We're excited to be part of your journey. 🎉

👇 Join us in welcoming Hannah in the comments!
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🔹 Vadie Reese
Real Estate Broker
Serene Realty, Inc.
📞 312-560-0208
📩 [email protected]
🌐 www.SoldByVadie.com

06/22/2026

Comfort Starts with a Strong Foundation 🌡️🏡✨

National HVAC Day is a reminder that some of the most important parts of a home are the ones you don't always see.

I recently worked with a buyer who fell in love with a home's beautiful kitchen and spacious backyard. But what gave them true peace of mind was knowing the HVAC system had been well maintained and cared for.

Just like homeownership, success starts with a strong foundation. The small things you invest in today can save you stress and create comfort for years to come.

Discipline and preparation are what keep everything running smoothly.

What's one feature that makes your home feel the most comfortable? 👇🏽
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🔹 Vadie Reese – Real Estate Broker, Serene Realty, Inc.
📞 312-560-0208
📩 [email protected]
🌐 www.SoldByVadie.com

06/22/2026

The next chapter can start before the house feels overwhelming.

A lot of longtime homeowners in Chicago wait until the house feels like too much before they start thinking seriously about a move. Too many stairs. Too much upkeep. Too much to manage. And by then, the decision can feel more emotional and more exhausting than it needed to be.

But it does not have to happen that way.

Sometimes the wisest move is starting the conversation earlier, while you still have the space to think clearly, move thoughtfully, and choose what fits your life now. Downsizing is not only about reducing square footage. It can be about creating more ease, less maintenance, and a home life that feels lighter to carry in this season.

That does not erase the memories. It just means you are honoring your next chapter with intention.

What feels more valuable to you right now: staying until the house feels like too much, or planning ahead while you still have more peace and flexibility?

DM me if you want a calm conversation about your next step.
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🔹 Vadie Reese, Real Estate Broker, Serene Realty, Inc.
📞 312-560-0208
📩 [email protected]
🌐 www.SoldByVadie.com

06/21/2026

Big changes are taking shape on Chicago's Far South Side 🏗️🏙️🤎

Long awaited investments and development projects continue moving forward, bringing renewed attention and resources to communities that have been advocating for growth for years. Why does this matter? Strategic investment can help create jobs, improve infrastructure, attract businesses, and strengthen neighborhood stability.

Many residents see these projects as an opportunity to support long term community growth while preserving local identity.
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🔹 Vadie Reese – Real Estate Broker
Serene Realty, Inc.
📞 312-560-0208
📩 [email protected]
🌐 www.SoldByVadie.com

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