Karen Giandonato Realtor Oak Brook Area

02/11/2026

Proud to be one of the #1 real estate leaders in Oak Brook & Westchester.
Grateful to serve communities that trust me to guide one of life’s biggest decisions.
Thank you for allowing me to lead with knowledge, care, and commitment every day.
CBProud

01/15/2026

I am excited to announce I just sold this gorgeous luxury home in Oak Brook.

Buying or Selling a home can be a complicated and stressful process.

As a knowledgeable and skilled Real Estate Sales Professional with 21 years experience, I will personally guide you through your Real Estate transaction from beginning to closing.
Call or text me today.

11/02/2025

I’m pleased to announce that I am a TOP PRODUCER in my office for September with over $3,000,000 in closed sales.

THANK YOU & CONGRATULATIONS TO MY CLIENTS!

With over 21 years experience working with buyers and sellers to reach their goals in life, the most rewarding time is still the closing. Seeing the excitement and smiles on my clients’ faces is the best!

IF YOU ARE CONSIDERING SELLING YOUR HOME OR BUYING ANOTHER HOME SOON, PLEASE CALL ME TO DISCUSS.

10/25/2025

Congratulations to my clients who won two FREE TICKETS TO THE BROADWAY SHOW “THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA” via COLDWELL BANKER REALTY’S CLIENTS FOR LIFE PROGRAM. Contact me to find out how you can enter to win gift cards for Home Depot or Target or tickets to exciting events! I’m ready to work for you to help you sell your home or find a new home.

09/25/2025

I JUST SOLD ANOTHER LUXURY HOME IN OAK BROOK.

THIS BEAUTIFUL HOME AT 301 HAMBLETONIAN DRIVE SOLD FOR LIST PRICE $1,029,000.

IF YOU ARE CONSIDERING BUYING A NEW HOME OR SELLING YOUR HOME CALL OR TEXT ME AT 630-484-8541 TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT.

09/24/2025

Having the right to-do list for the season will help you identify what key tasks need to be completed before cooler temperatures and weather make home projects even harder. Consider it a fall reset for your house. http://np.ly/f7GO

Before you hunker down for the winter, complete this fall home-maintenance checklist to prepare your house for the colder temps.

09/24/2025

Neil Snowball of The Snowbricks created an incredible wearable shirt made out of LEGO, with a pattern inspired by a Minifig's Hawaiian shirt. Snowball used LEGO nets, 1×1 studs, and rounded pieces to make the 'fabric'. http://np.ly/f7Eq

Neil Snowball created an incredible wearable shirt made out of LEGO that Beyond the Brick host Joshua Hanlon modeled for viewers.

09/23/2025

In your mind, "While you're at it" is simple. Your contractor is already here. But while change orders are necessary and inevitable in many cases, they are notorious for adding cost to a project. http://np.ly/f7C0

‘While you’re at it’ can result in change orders that quickly add up

09/22/2025

Bankruptcy is complex, and it's true that some use bankruptcy strategically. But are the online money-talkers actually right? Can we just discharge our debt every seven years? Short answer: No. Long answer: Nooooooo. http://np.ly/f7zw

TikTok says declaring bankruptcy every several years is a financial hack—but is it? Here’s what really happens before and after filing Chapter 7.

09/21/2025

A meta-analysis of over 60 studies found that moderate exercise — keeping your heart rate between 60 to 70 % of your particular max — 3x a week can help decrease migraine pain frequency, intensity, and duration. http://np.ly/f7x6

Sub-par employees. Slow-paying customers. The list of entrepreneurial headaches is long, but the actual pain can be reduced.

09/21/2025

If you're tired of moles in your yard and want a natural way to keep them away, you can use plants to do the trick. Several plants have a smell or toxin that drives moles or their food sources away. http://np.ly/f7uC

A range of plants will deter moles from digging in your yard: Plants like daffodils are toxic to them, while mint and garlic have scents that moles despise.

09/20/2025

This star has thrown off 0.1-1 times the mass of the Sun over 4,000 years, creating a giant bubble in space in a crowded star cluster. Particularly intriguing because of the star's apparent similarity to Betelgeuse. http://np.ly/f7pA

Is this the Milky Way's next supernova?