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Michael Wencel

Principal and Managing Broker

Michael Wencel has been extensively involved with the real estate industry for the last 20 years. His experiences are well versed and surpass your average real estate brokers. This knowledge includes: Property Development (both single family and multi-unit buildings), General Contracting, 1031 exchanges, Short sales, Foreclosures, Land Contracts and naturally, assisting buyers and sellers with their homes.

Michael is the sponsoring broker for One Chicago Realty. He has been licensed in the state of Illinois for the past seven 7 years. Throughout this term, Michael has helped dozens of principal clients find, negotiate and purchase their properties. It’s his passion of the business as well as the relationships he builds with new-satisfied customers every day. Specific areas of expertise:
  • Commercial Sales
  • Commercial Leasing
  • Developing
  • Building and General Contracting
  • Consulting
  • Zoning and Variance Expertise
Michael has also been classified as a marketing expert. His knowledge extends back 20 years focusing on consumer’s traits, psycho graphics and purchasing trends. He has created methods and standards in the real estate industry, which are necessary for sellers to find qualified buyers offering top dollars and executing the transactions. It’s a perfect combination to ensure more traffic obtained at marketed properties.
  • In addition to the above accredits, Michael is both licensed and certified in the following categories:
  • Professional musician (Guitar Institute of Technology) - 1991
  • Bachelors (Eastern Illinois University) - 1994
  • Selected as a top 100 Promotion Agencies from Promo Magazine 2002-2007
  • Made the cover of Point Of Purchase Magazine – May 2006
  • Michael has an Eye For Design. What this means is, he can immediately discover the best use of land, property and the general layouts for the inside of homes.
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