Jeanne Keating has an enviable head-start in the industry, working in real estate tax law for a decade, representing and advising some of the most well-known high-rise structures in Chicago. Her hard-won insider knowledge positioned her perfectly as she became an agent specializing in high-rise properties in Downtown Chicago. Since then, Jeanne has masterfully crafted a career based on transparent communication, cultivating long-lasting relationships, and precise execution. What's more, Jeanne has graced Top Agent Magazine in 2014, 2015 & 2017 and is among the top-producing brokers in Chicago, earning the Top Producing Broker designation yearly from 2007 through 2016.
As part of one of Chicago's top-producing teams, Jeanne and the fifteen others she works alongside are tight-knit, capable, and dominate a competitive market whose interests span the globe. Working with highly coveted properties in one of the most desirable American locales, Jeanne knows well the importance of forthright communication, a tenet she prizes highly. It matters to her deeply that she listens and figures out exactly what a client is looking for in a property, or what their goals are in a sale. Everyone's tastes and aspirations vary, but she applies a straightforward, transparent approach so that there are no surprises and clients are well-informed throughout the buying or listing process.
With a 90% rate of repeat and referral clients, Jeanne's professional philosophy indicates her resolute satisfaction with her work. Jeanne's emphasis on ethical candor lends itself to her frequent work with relocating, out-of-state, and international clients — where communication is more important than ever. Jeanne's motto is to do the right thing for her clients — be kind; exhaust all remedies; and be truthful. It is not just about the sale, it is about the relationships as well.
As for Jeanne's marketing efforts, she goes above and beyond to ensure that each listing makes a memorable impression, utilizing professional stagers and decorators, in addition to professional photography. Likewise, her website has national and international reach and she makes sharp use of a range of digital listing platforms, recognizing that the modern buyer begins his or her home search online. Jeanne's business has continued to flourish, despite the market becoming even more fast-paced and competitive.
Jeanne has been a licensed real estate agent since 2006 and joined @properties Christie's International Real Estate in 2012. She enjoys building rapport with her clients, exploring the possibilities different homes have to offer, and seeing clients’ eyes light up once they find their perfect home. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or an experienced seller, her approachable demeanor and professionalism will make for an enjoyable experience.
In addition to serving Chicagoland buyers and sellers and being the Chicago Rep for Jeanne.Highrises.com, Jeanne's real estate expertise includes sales of residential condos and well as leasing throughout Chicago's downtown area. Please check out her website at JeanneKeating.com as it correlates with the MLS.
Jeanne is originally from Joliet, Illinois (yes, Joliet Catholic football with 14 state wins under their belt) and attended Southern Illinois University where she earned a BA in Computer Science and Political Science. She was a Saluki Volleyball player for Southern Illinois University and has always dreamt about being tall. She currently resides in the downtown Chicago neighborhood and has many favorites of Chicago, one being the energy of the City life, the lakefront, and the diversity of people, food, and neighborhoods. Her hobbies are spending time with her family and friends.
