CHAR COOK - A PROVEN PROFESSIONAL

A registered real estate broker in both Illinois and Wisconsin with 25 years experience, my record of success places me in the top echelon of real estate agents nationally. Recently, I was honored as the top producing midwestern United States agent for HomeGain, the nation's largest internet referral service. I am affiliated with the Multiple Listing Service of Northern Illinois in addition to the Greater Milwaukee (WI) Multiple Listing Service, and I am an active member of the National Association of Realtors, Illinois Association of Realtors, Kenosha Realtors Association, the Employee Relocation Council, and the Real Estate Buyer Agency Council. I have earned the designations of Certified Residential Specialist and Accredited Buyer Representative, and have appeared as a featured speaker before Chicago area real estate groups covering the subject of Time Management.

CHAR COOK'S KNOWLEGE OF THE AREA

I am a lifelong resident of the area, having resided in Highland Park, Lake Forest and Lake Bluff...and currently reside off St. Marys Road in unincorporated Libertyville.

CHAR COOK'S EDUCATIONAL CREDENTIALS

I graduated from Highland Park High School, did my undergraduate work at Northwestern University, and completed my masters degree at Roosevelt University. My business-related educational achievements include completion of the necessary coursework to qualify me as an Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR) and Certified Residential Specialist (CRS).

CHAR COOK'S PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Prior to my entry into real estate marketing 22 years ago, I was an educator, both as a teacher and as English Department chairman in the Lake Bluff School system. In that capacity I served as a consultant in the Bay Area Writing Project, and authored Wings of The Mind, a state-funded elementary school creative writing curriculum.

HOW CHAR COOK CAN BETTER MARKET YOUR HOME

Having lived and worked here all my life, I have an intimate working knowledge of Chicagoland's north suburban communities. Obviously, this is extremely important, especially to out-of-town buyers who are considering various areas and may not be aware of the unique advantages the northern suburbs have to offer. As a full-time Realtor, I can be reached in a variety of ways - my office number is 847-362-8400; if you're calling from out of the area I maintain a tollfree number as well - 877-588-8400. My mobile phone is 847-373-8400. For active computer users, my email address is charcook@tds.net. While in the computer, check out my web page: http://www.charcook.com. My direct fax number is 847-362-6400.

ALL INQUIRIES PERSONALLY HANDLED BY ME

In order for your home to receive the most effective level of professional representation, you can count on me. Thoroughly versed in the latest digital marketing techniques, your listing willl appear in 40+ real estate websites.

No one can promote your property better than I can!

A FULL-COLOR BROCHURE WILL BE PREPARED

In order to fully promote your home to prospective buyers, an 8.5" x 11" full color brochure will be immediately prepared. This brochure will be distributed to brokers and prospective purchasers, and will be available on-site at your home.

NEWSPAPER ADS WILL GENERATE BUYER INTEREST

Advertising of your property will be placed in the area's top two publications -- The Chicago Tribune and Pioneer Press. Picture ads of your house will be featured in these publications, both of which have proven to be the most effective in generating direct response.

I'd be delighted to work with you in obtaining the best possible price for your home in the shortest possible timeframe. Let's talk! Call me at your convenience: