Lisa Dooley Trace
Consistent Top Producer with over $400 Million in Sales!
Lisa Trace is known by clients and colleagues alike to be one of the hardest-working and most ethical real estate agents in the business. Her attention and commitment to each and every client, no matter the listing or purchase size, have contributed to her success. Lisa has grown her business over the past 22 years by focusing on one-on-one relationships, open communication, and working relentlessly for her clients. She is consistently a top-producing agent with over $500 million in total sales and was the #1 agent at Griffith, Grant & Lackie for multiple years before joining @properties Christie's International Real Estate in 2019. She received her MBA in finance from the UIC and her Master of Science in Nursing from Northwestern University. Before real estate, Lisa worked as a Stock Broker and spent 20 years as a U.S. Navy nurse retiring as a Commander. She married a Navy doctor (Dave), and they have 3 children whom they raised in Lake Forest. She enjoys staying fit and can be found every morning at the health club. During her free time, she volunteers on the College of Lake County Foundation Board raising money for scholarships. Her father, Jim Dooley, spent 28 years with the Chicago Bears as a First Round Draft Choice, Assistant Coach, and Head Coach. He and Mike Ditka were the only two who were on both the 1963 World Championship and 1985 Super Bowl Teams.
EDUCATION:
University of Illinois at Chicago, M.B.A., Finance, 1989, GPA: 4.8/5
Northwestern University, M.S., 1986, GPA: 3.9/4
Marquette University, B.S.N., 1976
LICENSES:
REALTOR®, @properties Christie's International Real Estate | present
Nursing - 2001- Active - Illinois
ACHIEVEMENTS:
#1 Team in @properties Christie's International Real Estate Lake Forest office – 2022 (MLS)
Top 1% in sales volume and units sold on the North Shore (NSBAR 2021, 2022)
Consistent Top Producer with multimillion-dollar annual sales production; over $500 million in total sales (MLS lifetime stats)
Recipient of Chicago Magazine's Five Star Professional Award - 2009-2023
Ranked in Top 20 Agents in Lake County - 2010, 2012, 2014, 2017 (NSBAR)
Short Sales & Foreclosure Resource (SFR) designation, 2011
