Serving All Of Your Real Estate Needs

Janie has been serving her clients with exceptional personal service since 1983. She is a dedicated, experienced and caring professional with extensive knowledge of the entire Chicagoland North Shore Suburbs and surrounding areas. She understands the unique needs of buyers and sellers and makes dreams come true!

Communities Served

Deerfield, Evanston, Glencoe, Glenview, Highland Park, Highwood, Kenilworth, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Lincolnshire, Lincolnwood, Northbrook, Northfield, Riverwoods, Skokie, Wilmette, Winnetka

Testimonials

"We have worked with Janie over the past 10 years and have sold two homes and purchased two homes with her. Janie is extremely professional and knowledgeable about the market. She is hardworking and willing to drop everything to show a house that "might be the one" and provides sound advice in negotiating real estate contracts whether from a buyer or seller perspective. Over the years Janie became a trusted advisor and friend and we highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy or sell a home."
- Seth and Trudy Jacobson - Winnetka

"Working with Janie was invaluable when I needed to find a new home in Highland Park! I truly enjoyed working with her as she is an experienced, knowledgeable professional who is always readily available."
- Ellen Scherr - Highland Park

"It was a pleasure working with Janie in our relocation from Washington DC to the Chicago area. Janie was incredibly helpful in familiarizing us with various townships and neighborhoods in the Chicago North Shore area. Her professionalism, patience and kindness helped make our relocation a breeze."
- Nelson and Sylvia Gomez - Deerfield

"Janie was an absolute pleasure to work with. She is the epitome of professionalism and was extremely patient with us. Janie was extremely diligent in her research of properties that she felt would suit our needs, and never failed to not only meet, but exceed our expectations. We valued her experience, knowledge and opinions. We would never use any other realtor."
- Scott and Tara S. - Northfield

"We found Janie to be the perfect agent for our family. She was incredibly responsive to our needs and requests as both a buyer's agent and a seller's agent. She helped find us the perfect home for our needs and guided us through the negotiation process to get the best price. Several years later when we needed to sell, she brought a great deal of market experience and knowledge to bear in the marketing of our unique older home. We were very happy with her high level of involvement in our sales process and her thoughtful suggestions for garnering the best possible results. We would recommend her, without hesitation, to work on either side of a transaction."
- Jennifer and Alex Brown - Glencoe

"Janie is a wonderful agent. She is very experienced, professional and extremely thorough. She was readily available, always communicated with us and answered all of our questions throughout the process. We have used Janie for three real estate transactions on the buying and selling sides. Without doubt, we would use her again and we will gladly refer her to our friends and family."
-Julie and Greg Miller - Glencoe

"Thank you for all you did for us. You were patient, knowledgeable and a huge help in finding our home. You listened carefully to our requests and always made time to show us homes which met our needs. You treated us like we were your only clients!"
-Anika & Michael Hubbard - Lake Forest

"Thank you so much for working with me again to purchase my second new home in Northbrook. I have always enjoyed our long standing business relationship and when it comes to residential real estate on the north shore, I hold your knowledge in the highest regards. I cannot tell you how much I appreciate all your hard work, being available to me at anytime, professionalism and your friendship. I would suggest anyone buying or selling a house in the area work with you. You are really great at what you do."
-Jim (Jake) Koretz - Northbrook

"If it wasn't for Janie, we never would have found our home in Highland Park. Janie understood our search criteria, and kept a close eye on the market to identify properties that met our needs. Because of her resourcefulness, we were able to see our home within hours after it hit the market, and before anyone else (even other realtors). We bought our home that evening!"
-Sandy & Dan Leib - Highland Park

"When we needed an experienced real estate agent in a new town, we were lucky that you were available. Little did we realize at the time what a "find" you were! You made us feel so comfortable with our million questions. We were never surprised with our purchase, as you were very thorough throughout the process. Your expertise has guided us through 3 real estate transactions. Thank you, Janie!"
-Carole & Larry White - Sold in Glencoe & Purchased in Libertyville

"Janie is a fantastic agent; she was able to sell my property in an exceptionally short amount of time. I always felt very secure and well represented. She was an expert guide, thorough and professional and was there for me every step of the way, no matter what time of day or night. I will continue to rely on her for all of my real estate needs as well as refer her to all of my family and friends. She is truly the best."
-Nancy Hopma, Buyer & Seller - Vernon Hills

"I want to thank you for the professionalism, sensitivity to all parties and effort you put into the sale of my mother's house. For me your style and class made an extraordinarily complex set of transactions relatively easy. You are very good at what you do and we are grateful for your friendship and your services."
- Kenneth S. Robson, M.D. - Glencoe

"Janie did a superb job for us. She is a fantastic representative for your firm."
-Mr. and Mrs. Steven S. - Deerfield

"Janie was a professional throughout the entire sales cycle. She brought knowledge and experience to
our transaction. We will recommend Janie and Coldwell Banker to others."
-Stuart and Barbara C. - Winnetka

"We enjoyed working with Janie. She was very comforting and patient during an important time in our lives. We have and will continue to recommend her to others."
-Mr. and Mrs. B. - Highland Park

"Janie Bress is very professional. Her follow-up is excellent and it was a pleasure working with her. Her organizational skills and people skills are managerial material."
-Mr. and Mrs. Jeff E. - Deerfield

"Janie persevered. Her patience and commitment overcame an arguably difficult challenge. You want more business? Hire more Janies!"
-Richard and Joanna H. - Northbrook

"Janie, thank you for you kindness and patience all these years. You never gave up on us! We are deeply appreciative of all your hard work."
-Allen and Renee W. - Riverwoods

"We received excellent service from Janie Bress. She was thorough, aggressive (but not too pushy) and a pleasure to work with. Coldwell Banker is lucky to have her."
-Mr. and Mrs. Donald G. - Glencoe