Meg Wood
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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

april2019
01 Apr 2019

Top 10 Myths That Trip Up First-Time Home Buyers

by Megan Wood

If you’re thinking about buying a home, you’ve probably received your share of advice from family and friends. Add to that the constant stream of TV shows, news segments, and social media posts that...

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01 Mar 2019

What’s Your Home Actually Worth? Discover What Buyers Will Pay in Today’s Market

by Megan Wood

It’s easy to look up how much money you have in your savings account or the real-time value of your stock investments. But determining the dollar value of a home is trickier. As a...

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feb2019
01 Feb 2019

Top 8 Home Design and Remodeling Trends for 2019

by Megan Wood

If you’re a current homeowner, or in the market to buy, you’re probably curious about the latest trends in home design. Sellers who make strategic updates before listing a property can generate increased interest...

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jan2019
01 Jan 2019

What’s ahead for Real Estate in 2019?

by Megan Wood

As we begin another year, everyone wants to know: “Where is the housing market headed in 2019?” It’s not only buyers, sellers, and homeowners who are impacted. The real estate market plays an integral...

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decemberpost
05 Dec 2018

9 Ways to Share the Spirit of the Season—Starting From Home

by Megan Wood

The holiday season is upon us, and many of us have already begun to celebrate. From trimming trees to lighting candles, it’s the time of year to fill your homes (and hearts) with holiday...

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nov2018
07 Nov 2018

‘Tis the Season: 5 Reasons Why Winter is a Great Time to Buy or Sell a Home

by Megan Wood

It’s a common misconception that you shouldn’t try to buy or sell a home during the fall and winter months. This is generally considered the “offseason” in real estate. Many sellers mistakenly believe that...

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october2018
04 Oct 2018

“How’s the Market?” What’s Ahead for Real Estate

by Megan Wood

While no one can predict the future with certainty, most experts expect to see modest growth in the U.S. housing market for the remainder of this year and next. Inventory will remain tight, mortgage...

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september2018
05 Sep 2018

Are You Covered? A Homeowner’s Insurance Guide

by Megan Wood

No one likes to think about disasters. Severe weather, fire, theft—or even a seemingly small issue like a broken pipe—can wreak havoc on your home and result in thousands of dollars in damages. Fortunately,...

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aug2018
01 Aug 2018

Renters for a Weekend or a While: What’s the Best Use of Your Investment Property?

by Megan Wood

The residential rental market is now the fastest-growing segment of the housing market. In the United States, the demand for single-family rentals, defined as either detached homes or townhouses, has risen 30 percent in...

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04 Jul 2018

How to Avoid the Top 8 Home Inspection Mistakes

by Megan Wood

It’s easy to get swept up in the excitement of buying a home. Once you’ve had an offer accepted on your dream house, you’ll probably be anxious to move in. However, before you make...

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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

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

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

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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