Sellers

The days when selling your home meant putting a sign in the yard and an ad in the newspaper are long over. Today, effective selling demands a full-blown marketing process involving strategic planning, broad exposure through interactive advertising, expert merchandising and much more.

That’s precisely what you’ll receive from us. We create awareness of properties for sale on a local, regional, national and, if necessary, international basis.

We are exceptionally well equipped for the task, with tools ranging from traditional advertising and promotional vehicles to powerful networking relationships with top real estate brokers across the country.

What makes it all work for you is a real estate professional who listens to and understands your objectives, provides valuation expertise, and tailors a tech-savvy marketing strategy to suit the unique aspects of your property.
SOLD: 201 N Westshore #605 — Results That Define the Lancaster

Four sales closed in the Lancaster’s 05 tier this past year, but only two stood out — 1405 and 605. I represented both, delivering faster contracts, stronger pricing, and the highest sale in the tier. Here’s how strategy made the difference.

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Why Fall is the Best Time to Make a Move in the New Eastside

Fall is one of the most underrated times to buy or sell in Lakeshore East. Contracts nearly tripled last October, showing that buyers don’t disappear after summer—they get more serious. With motivated buyers, less competition, and autumn curb appeal, fall is the true sweet spot for making a move.

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What It’s Like to Sell in Today’s Market

Spring 2025 brought a sharper, faster market than 2024 — with bigger peaks, steeper drop-offs, and a more selective buyer pool. As we head toward Spring 2026, sellers who act early and prepare thoroughly will be the ones who succeed.

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A Good Agent Talks. A Great One Listens.

In Chicago, real estate is competitive—and buyers are sharp. Too many agents unlock the door and unload the specs, hoping the buyer makes an emotional leap. That’s not how I work. For 23 years, I’ve built a business rooted in connection. My approach is inspired by Dale Carnegie’s timeless truth: people do business with those […]

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Listed. Marketed. Sold. How I Got 201 N Westshore #1207 Under Contract in Under Two Weeks

Exceptional pricing. Tailored presentation. This elegant corner residence at 201 N Westshore #1207 captured strong buyer interest and closed at $575,000 in just 13 days.

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JUST SOLD: Luxe Corner Unit with Views at 222 N Columbus #4602

Strategically listed and successfully sold — this luxury high-floor residence at Park Millennium closed in a competitive market, proving that demand for the right unit remains strong. Curious what your condo might be worth?

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Outpace the Competition: Why You Should Plan Your 2026 Sale Now!

Spring sales start long before the season. In Lakeshore East, photos taken in late summer and early fall capture lush views that buyers won’t see in March. If you’re planning to sell in 2026, now is the time to secure strong photography and position your condo ahead of the competition.

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7 QUESTIONS TO ASK BEFORE HIRING A LISTING AGENT

Thinking of selling your Lakeshore East condo? Facing challenges like competing floor plans, outdated finishes, or lower-priced units next door? Discover how the right agent can make your home stand out and sell for top dollar. Don't list until you've read this!

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REAL ESTATE: MAY'S NEW EASTSIDE MARKET WATCH

Get the latest on New Eastside's property market: listings, pendings & sales.

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NEW EASTSIDE SPRING INVENTORY: LOCAL MARKET INSIGHTS

As a seasoned real estate agent in the New Eastside, I have been closely monitoring the market trends and statistics to better guide my clients in making informed decisions. The data from the first quarter of 2024 shows some interesting developments compared to the previous years.

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Ginger Menne
737 N. Michigan Ave, Suite 1800
Chicago, IL 60611

ginger@gingermenne.com
Tel (312) 927-0852
Off (312) 216-5887
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