I'm Riley Hextell, a top-producing Chicago Realtor with eXp Realty, recognized as the 2024 Rookie of the Year by the Chicago Association of Realtors. I've built a reputation for helping clients successfully buy, sell, and rent homes throughout Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods while making the process as smooth and enjoyable as possible. My approach combines deep local expertise with cutting-edge marketing, ensuring every listing stands out and every buyer finds the perfect fit. From luxury condos and new construction to single-family homes and rentals, I provide step-by-step guidance with clear timelines, proven pricing strategies, and ongoing communication. My clients know me for being responsive, detail-oriented, and dedicated to making the process smooth from start to finish. Whether you're selling your first property, upgrading to your dream home, or relocating to Chicago, I'll help you achieve your goals with confidence. ? Call/text me at 815-545-7476 or schedule a consultation: rileyhextell.com
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Residential Property
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Chicago Association of Realtors Rookie of the Year 2024
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Excellent negotiator
Laura J.
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February 26, 2026
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ZillowVERIFIED
Riley is an extraordinary realtor and an even better person. I had the privilege of both purchasing a home and later selling that same home with Riley, and both experiences came during deeply personal and emotional seasons of my life. Throughout each process, he handled everything with exceptional professionalism, steadiness, and genuine care. He created space for my emotions while still ensuring every detail was managed with excellence. I always felt respected, supported, and confidently guided. If youre looking for someone who combines expertise with compassion, Riley is the one you want by your side.
Luke R.
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January 12, 2026
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Riley did a great job in helping us find a place! He was very knowledgeable about Chicago and got us exactly what we were looking for, Id definitely recommend anyone looking for places to rent in Chicago to contact Riley!
SteveLinn9
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January 6, 2026
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ZillowVERIFIED
Riley completely surpassed my expectations. He was responsive, quick to request viewings and even pushed for reschedules when seller's agents failed to provide access as promised. He consistently arranged viewings of the right properties in a timeframe that let me submit an offer; a big task in a competitive market. He went above and beyond once we had a tentative contract to arrange a time for contractors to view the property and provide me with estimates for work to be done after close. I highly recommend Riley and would advise anyone to work with him.
Daniel P.
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January 5, 2026
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ZillowVERIFIED
Very helpful in finding my rental apartment in Lakeview. He listened carefully to my criteria, help find lots of relevant apartments, and was very honest in his opinions and noting key features (or what the apartment lacked). 10/10 would recommend Riley to anyone looking to rent in Chicago!
Monica O.
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October 20, 2025
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Riley was great to work with! In a world of AI responses from apartment inquiries, it was great to speak to Riley and get help with great option in the city. Will definitely use Riley again!