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After a successful and exciting career in Sports Marketing and Information Technology, I was looking for a career change that afforded me a fast paced environment and the opportunity to work closely with my clients. Real Estate is a business of relationships formed by mutual trust, honesty and respect. I strive to maintain these principles with each new client by working hard and paying attention to the smallest details. My clients come first, and so do their goals and interests. In my... More
After a successful and exciting career in Sports Marketing and Information Technology, I was looking for a career change that afforded me a fast paced environment and the opportunity to work closely with my clients. Real Estate is a business of relationships formed by mutual trust, honesty and respect. I strive to maintain these principles with each new client by working hard and paying attention to the smallest details. My clients come first, and so do their goals and interests. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my family, relaxing at the beach, and playing golf. Collapse
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Involved in over 40 transactions exceeding $18 Million in sales
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Over 2 years of real estate experience
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15+ years in corporate sales industry
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Specializing in condos, townhomes, single family residences, new construction, multi-unit buildings
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Metro Chicago Real Estate Magazine (MCRE) - Top 40 under 40 (2007)
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Chicago Association of Realtors (CAR) - Outstanding Sales Achievement Award/Residential sales exceeding $8 Million (2006)
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California Real Estate License
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ABR - Accredited Buyer's Representative
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National Association of Realtors
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California Association of Realtors
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Orange County Association of Realtors
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University of Utah, B.S.
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"Michael Dean was great! We began looking for our first home in December. Michael was there from the beginning. We were new to the city after having lived in the suburbs. Michael had a great knowledge of all the areas and helped us find a neighborhood that was just to our liking. Anytime I emailed him a question or shot him a phone call, it was returned promptly! Michael was very efficient on our weekly open houses and I thought he handled our negotiations and contract very professionally. In addition the website was very helpful, user friendly and led us to exactly where we wanted to be...our beautiful brand new condo. The building, unit and area are absolutely wonderful, and we couldn't be happier in our first home. I would use Michael's services again and refer him to anyone looking to purchase a home." - John & Dawn
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"I am so happy with my new condo! I do believe that if it hadn't been for Michael, I would still be searching for a place to call home. I certainly have appreciated Michael's expertise in his field when time was of the essence in purchasing a unit. Not only was I able to sign a contract within one week of speaking with Michael about what exactly I was looking for but was able to close within a month!
Michael has always been quick in responding to any concern or question I had (and I had many!) and quick to settle my fears (and I had many more!). I have enjoyed working with him because his professionalism extended to caring about me as one of his clients and to my needs when searching for a home. It was a pleasure to do business with Michael and am recommending him to everyone I know.
Thank you so much for all you've done for me Michael. You are the best!" - Elena T.
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"I want to thank Michael Dean for helping me with my recent condo purchase. I was not only looking for my very first place on a limited budget but also had very specific requirements about what I was looking for and was not willing to make many sacrifices. At times, it seemed like I would never find what I was looking for in my price range. With Michael Dean's knowledge, perseverance, and patience, I was able to find the perfect place and I cannot even begin to tell you how happy I am with everything. I can honestly recommend Michael Dean to everyone I speak with and I will definitely him again in the future. Thank you very much!!!" - Jim D.
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"Debbie and I sat down with Michael and outlined the key features that we were looking for in a new home. We were moving from a two to a three bedroom and mentioned the importance of neighborhood, view, age of the building and a few other components that we wanted. The process took us to several areas and numerous properties. At no time did we feel pressured to choose from those offered. On more than one weekend, we looked at many properties and could only define the negatives. In the end we selected a place that we wouldn't have thought of at the beginning, but after getting to know us, Michael put us in a luxury condo with an unblemished view, and lasting value." - Jim and Debbie
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"Our relocation was a positive experience thanks to Michael. He was friendly, professional, and patient working with us to find the perfect condo! Throughout the process, we appreciated Michael's flexibility and efficiency to maximize our limited time in the area leading up to the relocation. We loved the online real estate tool that allowed us to work with Michael to prioritize the properties we were interested in seeing.
Michael's persistence and negotiation skills were critical to closing the deal on our new home, and we couldn't be happier. Being new to the area, we relied on Michael's knowledge and expertise of the real estate transaction and the entire process went even more smoothly then we could have expected. Thanks again for your service - we absolutely love it here!" - Jeff and Jeanette
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"Thanks again for all your help with finding us a great place. We're really happy with the place and work starts next week on a few renovations. We haven't cracked open our champagne yet - but we're planning on enjoying it once our furniture arrives and the place finally feels like home.
It was really a great experience working with you - we would definitely work with you again and recommend you to any of our friends. We feel really fortunate to have had you as an agent." - Eric and EJ
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"When my wife and I met Michael for the first time, we knew we had the right guy on the job. Michael listened carefully to what we were looking for and understood that we were first time buyers. Michael was very thorough and made sure that we were looking at lofts in the right neighborhoods and price range. When a decision was made, Michael made sure were got the place we wanted. We highly recommend Michael Dean to anyone looking to buy!" - Shawn and Erin
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"Michael Dean made our real estate experience simple and excellent. Michael was well organized which helped us easily accomplish our goals in a quick and efficient manor. There was never any pressure. We felt that our best interests were always put first. I have and will continue to recommend Michael Dean to my friends and associates." - Dan & Tracy
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"Shannon and I enjoyed working with Michael and appreciated his flexibility in getting showings scheduled, especially since many of our requests were last-minute. He helped us envision ourselves in properties where there wasn't an obvious fit, but did so in an objective manner without coming across as trying to sell us on something that wasn't realistic.
I appreciated the way Michael solicited feedback after every showing and got a feel for where our heads and our hearts were. The feedback that he provided during the offer/counter-offer process did factor significantly into my strategy - Michael provided a voice of reason at times when I was starting to get emotionally involved, and that held things together through the closing." - Mike & Shannon
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"We were very fortunate to have found Michael Dean for buying our first home; Michael was an amazing resource. He is very knowledgeable and was available to answer questions, calm jitters, and make the whole process much smoother. With his help, we found a beautiful home in a great neighborhood that met almost every one of our requirements. Thank you Michael for making this a less-stressful experience and for providing your expertise and reassurance." - John & Sharon
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"We wanted to thank you for all of your help in getting us into our new place in the city. We have the place completely furnished and just about finished inside. We're getting a lot of use out of it and really enjoy the neighborhood we chose to buy in. Your attention to detail and professionalism is truly second to none and we will gladly use your services again when the need arises." - Alan & Dan
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"Michael was the BEST! He listened to our needs and found the house we bought the first weekend. This has been the best experience and we'll refer Michael every chance we get. Thank you!" - Renee Envall
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"We are extremely happy with Michael. He was very professional, answered all our questions promptly and made our first home purchase extremly simple. We would recommend Michael to all our family and friends... he's the best!" - Jay and Kelly To
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