Margie Smithe’s passion for real estate began early, sparked by one of her first moves after college. Having lived in 14 different homes across the Chicago area and held her real estate license for several years, Margie brings a wealth of firsthand experience and insight to every transaction. After a successful 12-year career in corporate HR, she returned to real estate with a renewed commitment to making the process seamless and personalized for each client.
Margie is known for building lasting relationships rooted in transparency and trust. Whether buying, selling, or renting, she tailors her services to meet each client’s unique needs. As both a licensed real estate broker and a licensed clinical counselor, Margie offers a rare blend of emotional intelligence and practical expertise, helping clients navigate the complexities of real estate with clarity and confidence.
Specializing in the North Shore, Northwest suburbs, and the North/Northwest sides of Chicago, Margie stays current on market trends and brings a creative flair from her background in interior design. She uses her staging and design skills to help clients present their homes in the best possible light, maximizing appeal and value.
Margie also provides access to a trusted network of service professionals, ensuring every step of the journey is supported. Her goal is to simplify the process and make it enjoyable, with a focus on delivering results that exceed expectations.
Outside of real estate, Margie enjoys spending time with her three grown children and her loyal Labrador Retriever, Roo, who joins her in exploring Chicago’s vibrant neighborhoods. Margie is ready to represent you with integrity, experience, and enthusiasm—making your next home the one you’ve always dreamed of.
