Selling a home often depends on the right professionals working behind the scenes. Below is a curated network of attorneys, contractors, and tools I regularly rely on to ensure homes are properly prepared and transactions move smoothly.
Estimate potential net proceeds after selling your home, factoring in common seller costs. This tool is a helpful planning resource and is always reviewed and refined as part of a private consultation.
Attorney at Law | Cervantes Chatt & Prince P.C.
I have worked with Marc since 2007. He has deep knowledge of Lakeshore East buildings, condo associations, and the Special Service Area (SSA)—details that matter and are often misunderstood. Thorough, responsive, and highly experienced in high-rise transactions.
Phone: (312) 606-9529
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.ccpchicago.com
Office: 100 N LaSalle St, Suite 2207, Chicago, IL 60602
Owner | My Home Pros
Local to Lakeshore East and capable of handling projects both small and large. Rob has been invaluable in preparing homes for sale and efficiently addressing inspection items. Reliable, solution-oriented, and experienced with high-rise buildings.
Cell: (317) 975-0219
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.MyHomePros.us
Handyman | Neighborhood Professional
Works regularly in the Lakeshore East neighborhood and is a reliable option for general repairs and smaller projects. Familiar with high-rise buildings and efficient when quick work is needed.
Cell: (773) 744-1284
General Contractor | Tile & Millwork Specialist
Works throughout Chicago, including high-rises, and navigates HOA rules without delays. Ilie is a skilled tile installer and licensed general contractor who will also take on smaller projects when availability allows. He works with a craftsman named Franko, whose millwork is among the best I’ve seen.
Cell: (773) 707-7544
Electrician | High-Rise Specialist
Experienced electrician familiar with Chicago high-rise buildings, access requirements, and coordination with building management.
Cell: (773) 987-7677
Email: [email protected]
Plumber | Residential & High-Rise
My trusted plumber for all things plumbing. Reliable, experienced, and familiar with high-rise systems.
Cell: (312) 561-0429
Appliance Repair
A dependable resource for appliance diagnostics and repairs, including issues that commonly arise during inspections or pre-listing preparation.
Phone: (773) 338-3000
Residential Cleaning
A reliable and thorough cleaner I regularly use for pre-listing preparation and ongoing maintenance. Familiar with high-rise buildings and access requirements.
Cell: (773) 507-3384
Residential Cleaning
Victoria is another trusted cleaning professional I use for seller preparation and move-related cleanings. Efficient, dependable, and experienced with high-rise residences.
Cell: (773) 640-2161
Carpet Cleaning Services
Professional carpet cleaning service suitable for pre-listing refreshes and move-out requirements. Experienced with condo buildings and scheduling coordination.
Phone: (708) 396-1444
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.brouwerbrothers.com
All vendors listed meet the necessary insurance requirements to work in Lakeshore East buildings. Contractors and vendors are required to submit a Certificate of Insurance (COI) to the building management office prior to scheduling any work.