Find and Compare the Best Real Estate Agents in Melrose Park, IL

Sellers: stop giving your equity away. I list homes for just 2% total, not the traditional 5–6%, because the buyer’s agent commission is now negotiable. You’ll still receive full-service marketing, expert negotiation, and personal representation—keeping thousands more in your pocket. Every listing includes a 3D virtual reality marketing package valued at $1,000–$3,000 (based on home size) at no cost, with immersive tours that attract buyers and help your home sell faster. As a full-time Managing Broker with ARHome Realty, I handle everything myself—no assistants or hand-offs. Before returning full-time to real estate, I was a professional photographer for CoStar Group (Homes.com) and have 20+ years of experience buying and selling properties as an investor. My construction background and Certified Real Estate Negotiator designation give you an edge in today’s market.

Selling and purchasing a home can be a great experience if you work with the right people. You can expect personal real estate service with a high degree of integrity. I listen to the needs of my clients and effectively provide the means to accomplish their goals. Give me the opportunity to work for you! My real estate practice is successful from many client referrals. You can be certain that I am dedicated to making your experience equally positive. My professional resources include an excellent network of marketing, legal, financial, home inspection and remodeling services. Together, we can define your real estate goals and exceed your expectations!

I’ve spent the last three years excelling in the competitive landscape of Chicagoland real estate, establishing a reputation as a well-respected and innovative agent. Working with our team, you get over 40 years of experience and coverage all around Illinois. Over the time, we we have built a reputation for savvy negotiations, uncompromising integrity, and cutting-edge marketing strategies.

Katarzyna brings extensive knowledge of real estate to every client, Katarzyna offers her clients an outstanding level of service. Her education & training prior to becoming a realtor, allows Katarzyna to serve you at the highest level at every stage of the transaction: Prior to obtaining her realtor’s license, Katarzyna spent 6 years working as a managing broker’s assistant. After learning all she could in the brokerage world, Katarzyna returned to school & received a paralegal certificate & joined a progressive real estate law firm. While working as a real estate paralegal Katarzyna was inspired & called to get a real estate license. Her previous experience as a Broker’s assistant & Real Estate Paralegal, Katarzyna has been serving clients for 8 years in selling & buying homes with a unique perspective of real estate transaction from beginning to end.

Bonnie Routen loves to share her expertise on real estate investing and how to successfully position a property for sale and negotiate an offer. "I don't look at real estate as a job but as a service. I am honored knowing that so many families trust me to represent them in one of the largest purchases of their lives," shares Bonnie. Bonnie works with knowledge, honesty, and client commitment. Her business ethics are steeped in her values. Her faith determines her professional and personal paths. As a result, many of her clients recognize her integrity from the get-go, and mutual trust and loyalty are often established from the onset. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, senior citizen, seller or a seasoned investor, Bonnie Routen combines the local knowledge of a resident and that of a real estate expert to get her clients what they need.