Lori Baker

Lori Baker and Alissa McNicholas; Local, Born and Raised Lori Gregory Baker, year over year, is a #1 agent in the Lake Forest branch of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage. She attributes this success to her deep love, appreciation, and knowledge of real estate in Lake Forest. Lori Baker is a lifelong third generation Lake Forest/Lake Bluff resident who has also raised her own family of four daughters in the community- a true testament to her commitment and immersion in Lake Forest. Whether you are listing your home or buying a new property, you want an experienced, knowledgeable, and especially in this market, innovative and resourceful Realtor. Lori embodies all of these characteristics providing the height of professional service to each and every client. In 2006, Lori brought her daughter, Alissa McNicholas, into her real estate practice. Together they meet every need, answer every question, negotiate, serve, and most importantly- Sell! This dynamic pairing of strengths and talents is put to work for you, increasing your real estate success. Lori and Alissa believe that to be successful in Lake Forest they must truly be neighborhood specialists. Therefore they expertly serve buyers and sellers in the following communities: Meadowood, Northmoor, Whispering Oaks, Campbells, Havenwood, West Lake Forest, Conway Farms, Onwentsia Gardens, King Muir, Villa Turicum, HO Stone, The Ponds and all of Lake Bluff including Tangley Oaks, East Lake Bluff, West Terrace, and East Terrace. A Top Listing Agent : Any Market, Any time Intuitive, adaptable, and successful describe Lori and Alissa as they take on a new listing, prepare it to list, market it aggressively, negotiate strategically, and close in the most expedient timeframe possible. Lori chooses to run her real estate practice from the number one brokerage on the North Shore, Coldwell Banker, because she believes the strength of marketing and resources is unmatched for her sellers. The brochures, ads, and promotional materials they provide are professionally designed and beautifully executed. The internet exposure for their listings is expansive and ensures that potential buyers in any country can easily find your home online. In today's market over 92% of home buyers begin their search online, and Alissa strategically places your home on over 60 websites, including but not limited to, Zillow, Trulia, Realtor.com, Yahoo, Chicago Tribune/Homefinder, Coldwell Banker National and ColdwellBankerOnline.com. Your home also receives its own professionally designed website with unique URL giving your home 'googleability'. As a top listing agent Lori understands what you are looking for in a real estate professional and strives to exceed your expectations and achieve exceptional results. Buying in Lake Forest - "We know every inch!" As a member of the Lake Forest Historical Society Board, Lori has unparalleled knowledge of the homes and neighborhoods of Lake Forest/Lake Bluff. Lori's buyers find this knowledge to be invaluable as they go through the process of finding the perfect home to fit their individual needs and lifestyles. Both Lori and Alissa pride themselves on being Lake Forest experts and enthusiasts! They believe in this community and are passionate about its homes. They settle for nothing less than your complete satisfaction with your potential purchase and look for that "wow" reaction when you enter a home. Once you find the home you can't wait to move into, Lori aggressively negotiates for you so that you feel confident that you purchased your dream home at the best price. Whether first-time, seasoned, or relocating buyer Lori and Alissa are committed to your search.