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Meg Wood

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Megan Wood

Megan Wood

-Meg Wood is a driven broker with years of professional experience helping home buyers & sellers realize their real estate dreams.
-Meg helped build one of the preeminent top-producing teams in Chicago before deciding to forge a solo career.
-Her industry-defining approach to real estate has resulted in participation in more than $45M worth of real estate transactions to date.
-Meg has guided countless clients to real estate in every corner of the city: From Pilsen to Portage Park, West Loop to Wicker Park, Lakeview, Lincoln Park, Andersonville, and everywhere in in between.
-Meg’s proven mix of local market knowledge, financial expertise and cutting-edge marketing tools provides each and every one of her clients an insider’s look at today’s real estate industry.

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Recent Articles

december2020

01 Dec 2020

10 Ways to Give Back to Our Local Community This Holiday Season

by Megan Wood

This year has demonstrated, perhaps more than ever, the importance of our family, friends, neighbors, and community. It truly “takes a village” to keep a community functioning effectively, whether that’s by keeping our waterways...

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november2020

01 Nov 2020

The New Normal: A Strong Housing Market Expected to Continue into 2021

by Megan Wood

“2020 will be known for a lot of things, and a record-breaking year for real estate will certainly be one of its more unexpected legacies,” prominent economist Daryl Fairweather said.1 And he’s right: most...

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october2020

01 Oct 2020

5 Secrets Buyers and Sellers Must Know About Virtual Home Tours

by Megan Wood

For years now, virtual home tours have helped real estate buyers far and wide find the perfect home. From long-distance military personnel being relocated, to investors expanding their portfolio, to homeowners looking for a...

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01 Sep 2020

Move-Up vs. Second Home: Which One Is Right For You?

by Megan Wood

The pandemic has changed the way many of us live, work, and attend school—and those changes have impacted our priorities when it comes to choosing a home. According to a recent survey by The...

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august2020

01 Aug 2020

Lowest Mortgage Rates in History: What It Means for Homeowners and Buyers

by Megan Wood

In July, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell below 3% for the first time in history.1 And while many Americans have rushed to take advantage of this unprecedented opportunity, others question the hype. Are...

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july2020

01 Jul 2020

Add Value To Your Home With These 9 DIY Improvements

by Megan Wood

Whether you’re prepping your house to go on the market or looking for ways to maximize its long-term appreciation, these nine home improvement projects are great ways to add function, beauty, and real value...

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june2020

31 May 2020

Is Now a Good Time to Buy or Sell Real Estate?

by Megan Wood

Traditionally, spring is one of the busiest times of the year for real estate. However, the coronavirus outbreak—and subsequent stay-at-home orders—led many buyers and sellers to put their moving plans on hold. In April,...

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may

01 May 2020

20 Ways to Save Money and Stretch Your Household Budget

by Megan Wood

These days, it seems like everyone’s looking for ways to cut costs and stretch their income further. Fortunately, there are some simple steps you can take to reduce your household expenses without making radical...

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april2020

26 Mar 2020

#StayHome: How to Create Functional Spaces in Your Home During the Coronavirus Outbreak

by Megan Wood

Since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), many of us are spending a lot more time at home. We’re all being called upon to avoid public spaces and practice social distancing to help...

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march2020

01 Mar 2020

Top 5 Home Design Trends for a New Decade

by Megan Wood

Whether you’re planning a simple refresh or a full-scale renovation, it’s important to stay up-to-date on the latest trends in home design. Sellers who make tasteful updates can generate increased buyer interest and, in...

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Recent Listings

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6644 N Hiawatha

Active | 2 BR | 1.1 BA | 2,100 sqft

Unique and meticulously maintained Georgian home in desirable Edgebrook! 2100 square foot, 2 bedroom, 1.1 bath home easily converted to a 3+ bedroom. Features include open but separate living and dining space, all white...

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3600 N Lake Shore Drive Unit 2802

Coming Soon | 1 BR | 1.1 BA | sqft

Watch the storms roll in perched in your 28th floor penthouse! Rare 1 Bed 1.1 Bath condo available at coveted 3600 N Lakeshore Drive.  Perfectly situated on Lakeshore with direct access to the lake...

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2118 W Berwyn – Bowmanville Single Family

Coming Soon | 3 BR | 2 BA | 2,100 sqft

Meticulously maintained, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom vintage home on extra wide lot in beautiful Bowmanville. Enter through a gracious foyer that opens up to living/dining room and bonus den. True chef’s kitchen with Kraft-...

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2205 W Shakespeare Unit 2W

Active | 1 BR | 1 BA | sqft

Meticulously maintained top floor 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom condo on one of Bucktown’s most coveted streets. Spacious and sunny living room and separate dining area lead out to a private balcony.  Chef’s kitchen complete...

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Fully Rehabbed Old Town Single Family

Active | 4 BR | 3.1 BA | sqft

Old Town single family home located on a quiet one-way street just west of Wells Street. Brick home just completed renovation! Offering new beautiful dark hardwood floors, open floorplan, and lots of light! Studio...

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Lincoln Park Extra Wide Condo

Active | 2 BR | 2 BA | 1,600 sqft

Extra wide and bright 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Lincoln Park condo with 10-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, and NEW kitchen! This layout is spectacular and unique- large wide front living room with gas fireplace and...

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Sheridan Park Duplex Down

Active | 3 BR | 2 BA | 1,922 sqft

Sun-drenched, spacious three bed duplex unit with two ensuite baths in Sheridan Park. Completely renovated in 2012. Gorgeous eat-in kitchen features granite and new stainless steel appliances. Hardwood floors, new baths, lots of storage...

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Buena Park Townhome

Active | 3 BR | 2.1 BA | 1,815 sqft

Fabulous Buena Park townhome steps to the lake! All New kitchen, baths, staircases, carpeting, recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertop and so much more – townhouse with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths on...

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