Buying a Home

Purchasing a home is a huge purchase and a major life decision. Most people only do this a few times in their lifetime. Our goal is to walk you through every phase of the homebuying process.

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Buy with the Hering Homes Team

You are about to embark on the exciting journey of finding your dream home! Whether you're a first time homebuyer or an experienced home shopper, The Hering Homes Team can make this journey as fun and stress-free as it can be. Our team will help you find your home quickly and smoothly!

Why choose us

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We're Local Experts
We know the Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin market like nobody else. We live and work here and are obsessed with real estate. We know about listings before they even hit the market.
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We're all about Zenlist
Haven't heard of Zenlist? It's an amazing app that you and your Realtor share so you can get the scoop on the newest listings and schedule a showing directly in the app. But, you have to be invited to the app from an agent!
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We Write Winning Offers
Our team has a record-breaking track record for a reason. We know all the ins and out of writing a successful offer-- from escalation clauses to appraisal gaps to leveraging relationships we've built with other agents.

Get Started with our Free Buyer's Guide

Receive your copy of the eGuide, and feel free to get in touch if you have any questions.

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Not sure if now's the right time to buy or sell? We'd love to get to know more about you and your needs! Feel free to use any of the options here to get in contact with us!

We are humbled by the love we receive.

Every single time. These stories are exactly what we mean our Hustle and Heart Set Us Apart!
Eva K

Eva K

Jamie and her team recently helped us sell our house in Gurnee. Our house sold in 1 day! They made the process very easy. Answered all our questions along the way. We will definitely use Jamie and he team in the future.
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Erica Diaz

Erica Diaz

I recently referred one of my dearest clients to Jamie, an exceptional Chicago realtor, and I couldn’t be more impressed with her dedication and care. My clients had been searching for a home near their family for years but nev...
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Sarah K

Sarah K

Jamie and team were wonderful to work with from start to finish on the sale of my house! We went from initial consult to staged, listed, and under contract very quickly. In the lead up to closing, Jamie helped with recommenda...
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David C

David C

Jamie was wonderful. We were confident that we made the right choice in selecting her to sell our house. Jamie was amazing always available to answer my questions and was thrilled with the end result. I can’t believe how easy J...
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Ashley L.

Ashley L.

Jamie Hering and team are the absolute best! I cannot say enough wonderful things about Jamie. This is the second time we have used her and the second time the home we were selling was under contract in one day. She’s attentive...
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Sadie M

Sadie M

The knowledge Jamie has about Grayslake and real estate is remarkable. She is kind, reliable, honest, funny, thoughtful, knowledgeable, and really works hard for her clients. Trust me, you want to be part of the Hering Custom...
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Anna L

Anna L

Jamie & her team are excellent at what they do! Easy to work with, fast & effective, so kind & helpful. Jamie went above & beyond to help with my home selling/buying process, and I'm incredibly grateful for her hard work and kn...
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Sherry and Rob

Sherry and Rob

Jamie is the best Realtor! She sold our townhouse in seven days and now she sold our house in Gurnee in 3 days. If you are looking for Best Realtor in Gurnee, look no further than the Jamie Hering team!!!
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Marcia C

Marcia C

My experience with Tina Nelson was awesome!! From the beginning until closing the guidance and support was amazing. Not only did Tina provide great support but she put me in the hands of a great lender and great attorney.
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Matt W.

Matt W.

Worked with Kristina to find a home for my folks. Kristina is very knowledgeable of the area and has wonderful insight to the different communities across the area. Have and will continue to recommend Kristina!
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Kenia B

Kenia B

Kristina was great. She was very patient with us as we played Goldilocks with our house hunting (too big, too small, just right). We also listed our current home with her and the process couldn’t have been smoother. Highly reco...
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Dawn

Dawn

Jamie was amazing from start to finish. We pulled top dollar for our house, because of her help. Her team helped us stage for free, gave us expert advice, and we had multiple offers in a matter of days.
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Ava

Ava

Thank you to Jamie Hering and her team for a stress-free process from start to finish! Her team was very knowledgeable, friendly, and reliable. We can not recommend them enough. The free staging was a wonderful bonus!
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Bill and Sandy

Bill and Sandy

The team was professional and worked hard for us. They have the client's best interest in mind. Jamie is very familiar with the area our house was in and has great knowledge of the market. The house sold before it even went on ...
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Sarah F.

Sarah F.

Emily was the best we could have asked for. She listened to everything we wanted. She was available to use when we had questions or concerns. She also was very patient with us when our house hunt took longer than expected. She ...
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Michelle O.

Michelle O.

Jackie was absolutely phenomenal from start to finish. This was my first time buying a home, and she was so knowledgeable and supportive. I got really lucky that she was my agent! She helped put me in contact with wonderful peo...
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Kelley B.

Kelley B.

Jackie helped make our home-buying process an absolute pleasure in this crazy (2022) market! She’s super knowledgeable about the area and the process and that helped us make the best decision for our family. After meeting with ...
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Travis H.

Travis H.

The Hering Homes Team was amazing to work with from start to finish. Jamie was incredibly responsive and knowledgeable, and best of all, she got our home sold in record time! My husband was hesitant when choosing an agent but w...
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