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Mindset of service, collaboration, innovation, creativity, resilience, and vision | Elmhurst & Chicagoland REALTOR | DuPage Top 15 Agent by Since ‘97 🐐 We're not #1 our clients are!

06/16/2026

The only home currently under construction in South Elmhurst’s Jackson Elementary neighborhood scheduled for completion before the start of the 2026–27 school year.

Welcome to 964 S. Hillside Avenue.

Thoughtfully designed, beautifully appointed, and ideally located within walking distance of Jackson Elementary, Bryan Middle School, Eldridge Park, and the Salt Creek Greenway Trail. You’ll also enjoy easy access to the Spring Road Business District and a short bus ride to York High School.

Move in before school starts and enjoy everything South Elmhurst has to offer.

RealTrends Verified 2026!While individual recognition is always appreciated, real estate is very much a team sport and n...
06/09/2026

RealTrends Verified 2026!
While individual recognition is always appreciated, real estate is very much a team sport and none of it happens alone.

Grateful for this group and the many clients, colleagues, lenders, attorneys, inspectors, photographers, contractors, referral partners, friends, and family members who continue to support the Makinney Group year after year.
Honored to once again be included in the RealTrends Verified rankings recognizing the top 1.5% of real estate professionals nationwide.

Thank you for the trust.

I hope your coffee is delicious and you have a great day! ☕️
06/08/2026

I hope your coffee is delicious and you have a great day! ☕️

Honored to be included in the 2026 RealTrends Verified rankings recognizing the top 1.5% of real estate professionals na...
06/06/2026

Honored to be included in the 2026 RealTrends Verified rankings recognizing the top 1.5% of real estate professionals nationwide.

Grateful for the trust of my clients, the support of my team, and the many relationships that make this business so rewarding.
Thank you.

Proud to once again support the Elmhurst Family Pride Fest.The Makinney Group has been a sponsor since the event’s inaug...
06/04/2026

Proud to once again support the Elmhurst Family Pride Fest.

The Makinney Group has been a sponsor since the event’s inaugural year, and it’s been wonderful to watch it grow into a community celebration that brings people together from across Elmhurst and beyond.

Best wishes to the organizers, volunteers, sponsors, vendors, entertainers, and attendees for another successful event on June 20.

Your buyer may not live in Elmhurst yet. One of the biggest misconceptions in real estate is that homes are sold exclusi...
06/02/2026

Your buyer may not live in Elmhurst yet.

One of the biggest misconceptions in real estate is that homes are sold exclusively to local buyers. While some are, many of today’s buyers are relocating from other Chicagoland communities in search of better schools, a shorter commute, newer housing, or a stronger sense of community.

The map below reflects buyer activity from one of the nation’s largest real estate portals and shows where buyers are discovering my listing at 964 S Hillside Ave in Elmhurst. More than 11,600 views and counting from across the western suburbs, the North Shore, Chicago, and beyond.
Exposure matters.

The right pricing, presentation, photography, marketing, and distribution strategy ensures your home is seen not only by buyers in Elmhurst, but by buyers who want to be in Elmhurst.
Thinking about buying, selling, building, or investing in Elmhurst? Let’s talk.

Read that. And then read it again. Success doesn’t always equal happiness and vice versa, but both are possible. It’s al...
06/01/2026

Read that. And then read it again. Success doesn’t always equal happiness and vice versa, but both are possible. It’s all about the perspective.

Now available exclusively through the MLS Private Listing Network, this extensively renovated Field Elementary luxury ho...
05/29/2026

Now available exclusively through the MLS Private Listing Network, this extensively renovated Field Elementary luxury home offers true “forever home” quality throughout.

Features include a custom imported Snaidero kitchen, Sub-Zero/Wolf appliance package, incredible outdoor living space with integrated firepit and pergola with powered louvers, radiant heated basement lounge, theater room, smart home integration, and much more.

For buyers waiting for turnkey quality, thoughtful design, and craftsmanship that stands apart from typical newer construction…this home is worth a closer look.

Private showings available by appointment. Possession preferred this Fall.

Housing affordability and inventory shortages aren’t just Elmhurst conversations anymore they’ve become statewide priori...
05/27/2026

Housing affordability and inventory shortages aren’t just Elmhurst conversations anymore they’ve become statewide priorities.

From Governor J. B. Pritzker’s BUILD Illinois initiative to the Illinois Municipal League’s proposed REAL (Reducing Expenses & Advancing Local Housing) Act, Illinois is actively exploring ways to encourage more housing development across the state.

Why does that matter?

Because limited inventory continues to impact affordability, mobility, and long-term growth — not just in Chicago, but throughout communities like Elmhurst and the western suburbs.

The challenge moving forward will be balancing:
• new housing opportunities
• infrastructure and school capacity
• local control
• neighborhood character
• affordability and accessibility

One thing is clear: housing supply is now front-and-center in Illinois policy discussions.

And whether people like it or not… conversations around zoning, density, redevelopment, and housing flexibility are only going to increase from here.

Grateful for the freedoms we enjoy, the communities we call home, and especially those who sacrificed everything to prot...
05/25/2026

Grateful for the freedoms we enjoy, the communities we call home, and especially those who sacrificed everything to protect them. Remembering and honoring our fallen heroes this Memorial Day. 🇺🇸

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Hinsdale, IL
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