NextHome Elite is focused on becoming the number one Real Estate brokerage in Northern Illinois. Agents and Brokers at NextHome Elite believe in more than just the transaction. They see beyond that and strive to be their clients agent for life. By focusing on the relationship and not only on the transaction. NextHome Agents will not pressure their buyers or sellers into making decisions that are not in their best interest just to get a listing or get a sale. This may be one of the most important characteristic that buyers and sellers are looking for in an agent. Buying and selling real estate is a process, and at NextHome Elite our agents allow that process unfold naturally for our clients. Not only that but we strive to exceed our clients expectations. Agents and Brokers at NextHome Elite has access to a premium set of technology tools that will aid buyers and sellers sell and locate the right property. There are also tools that make the transaction smoother and easier for everyone involved as well. NextHome Elite corporate office is located in Beautiful Skokie Illinois. NextHome is a Illinois Virtual Real Estate agency. Our goal is to have agents in Chicago and the majority of the Chicago suburbs, by doing so we will have experts in all the surrounding areas and better able to serve our clients and their referrals. Skokie is the perfect location. It is located just north of Chicago and south of the North Shore. With easy access to 94 and 294, one can easily get anywhere in Chicagoland in 45 minutes or less. Also Skokie has a thriving commercial business population and has one of the most active Chamber of Commerce's in Chicagoland. Skokie is also a melting pot of nationalities which makes is a great place to live in and conduct business. Skokie represents over 36 Cultures from all over the world. Many are represented at the annual Festival of Cultures in the springtime. NextHome Elite's managing Broker Arlyn Tratt is a veteran in the industry. Having been involved in Real Estate for the past 20 years Arlyn has been on all sides of the closing table with almost every kind of real estate scenario. Arlyn is a certified Buffini Mentor, a graduate of the Institute of Integrated Nutrition, Landmark Education graduate, Attended Western Illinois University and Is a Proud Member of the Skokie Chamber of Commerce, past member of the Deerfield Rotary Club and grew up in Schaumburg IL. Arlyn is currently the Managing Broker/Owner of NextHome Elite and the Co-Owner of 365 Walkthough. (A 3D Virtual Tour Company for Real Estate)
Arlyn's past businesses include
Arlyn Tratt Realty Inc. (Real Estate Brokerage)
Traffext (Text Message Marketing Company)
Highest Life Force (Holistic Groupon like Site)
Amazing Rentals (National Vacation Rental Website)
Chi-Town Suites (Vacation Rentals In Chicago)
Arlyn's Past Real Estate Affiliations
Remax 1st Class
Coldwell Banker Residential Deerfield
Apartment People Realty River North Location
Arlyn Tratt Realty Inc,
Legent WP Realty
Major Enterprises
Baird & Warner
Coldwell Banker Residential (Gold Coast Office)
Ideal Location Realty
Apartment People Lakeview Location
Arlyn currently lives in Skokie with his wife Laurie and his two children, Brayden and Quinn