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

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02 Aug 2017

Top 12 Apps for Homeowners and Renters

by Megan Wood

More than 77 percent of people own a smartphone.1 The average person checks their smartphone 46 times a day, with people under the age of 24 checking it an average of 74 times a...

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05 Jul 2017

Real Home Value Calculator: Assessed Value vs Market Value

by Megan Wood

Understanding a home’s true market value is about more than pictures, software assessments and price-per-square-foot. Whether you’re a current homeowner thinking of selling or are house-hunting, it’s crucial you understand what factors affect home...

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07 Jun 2017

What’s Your Home Buying Power?

by Megan Wood

If you’re in the market for a new home or investment property, one of the first questions you’ll probably ask is, “What can we afford?” Many buyers become so caught up in how much...

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03 May 2017

Top 5 Home Design Trends of 2017

by Megan Wood

The current trends are all about utilizing rich color, maximizing texture and creating comfortable interiors you can’t wait to relax in. Use these trends to get inspired to makeover your home’s interiors and create...

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05 Apr 2017

Increase Your Home’s Value Up to 28% with These 5 Tips

by Megan Wood

Great curb appeal not only makes your home the star of the neighborhood, it can also improve its value and help you sell it for more. Whether you’re thinking of listing your home or...

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01 Mar 2017

The Compound Effect: Building Your Household’s Wealth

by Megan Wood

Wealth is within reach for many people; however, according to a recent study, 63 percent of Americans said it’s not likely they’ll become rich.1 While younger people are more likely to say they’ll achieve...

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01 Feb 2017

5 Reasons to Sell Before the Selling Season Picks Up

by Megan Wood

5 Reasons to Sell Before the Selling Season Picks Up A common thought in real estate is never list your home in the winter offseason. Perpetuated by industry experts, agents and repeat sellers alike,...

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07 Dec 2016

8 Scams to Watch Out for This Holiday Season

by Megan Wood

The holidays are a happy time for celebrating with family, friends, and co-workers. Unfortunately, this time of year can also be turned sour by a wide variety of clever frauds, unauthorized debit and credit...

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02 Nov 2016

Top 12 Tips for a Safer Holiday Home

by Megan Wood

Our world is full of risk at every turn—from perilous jobs to dangerous driving conditions. That’s why we all love to get back to our homes and not worry about everyday safety hazards. It’s...

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14 Oct 2016

The Home Equity Playbook

by Megan Wood

What is Home Equity? Home equity seems to be a very simple calculation — the total amount of mortgages owed subtracted from the current market value of a home. Here is a simple example:...

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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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