Introduction to
Real Estate Agency

At Matt McGrath Real Estate, we’re more than just agents — we’re a full-service real estate agency in Homer Glen, IL, committed to helping clients achieve their property goals with confidence. Whether you’re buying a home in Orland Park, selling property in Lockport, or investing in Lemont or New Lenox, our team provides strategic guidance backed by local market expertise. As a trusted name throughout the southwest suburbs of Chicago, Matt McGrath Real Estate combines personalized attention with advanced marketing, data-driven insights, and negotiation excellence to ensure every transaction is seamless and successful. From residential sales to new construction and investment opportunities, our agency stands out for integrity, results, and community-focused service.

Services

Services

Services

Our Real Estate Agency Services

From home valuations to closing day, we make selling in and nearby suburbs simple, strategic, and profitable.

Residential Property Listings & Sales

List and sell your home with a proven real estate professional who understands the Homer Glen and southwest Chicago suburban market. Matt McGrath Real Estate delivers strategic pricing, professional marketing, and negotiation expertise to help homeowners sell faster and for maximum value in communities like Homer Glen, Orland Park, Lockport, Lemont, and Mokena.

Strategic pricing & custom marketing plans

Fast, high-value selling results

New Construction Home Sales

Whether you're building, buying, or marketing new construction homes, Matt specializes in representing clients throughout Homer Glen and surrounding suburbs seeking modern homes, premium upgrades, and energy-efficient builds. We partner with trusted builders and guide clients through plans, finishes, and purchase negotiations.

Expert support from model tours to closing

Access to trusted developers & builders

Property Management for Homeowners

Maintain and manage your rental investment effortlessly. Matt offers tailored property management solutions for single-family homes, townhomes, and condos across Homer Glen, Orland Park, Lockport, Lemont, and nearby areas — including tenant coordination, maintenance support, and rent oversight.

Professional rental oversight & tenant handling

Stress-free asset protection & care

Real Estate Marketing & Branding

Stand out in the competitive real estate market with Matt’s proven local marketing and brand-building strategies. From professional listing campaigns to online exposure, we elevate homes across Homer Glen and the southwest suburbs to attract motivated buyers and drive premium offers.

High-visibility listing exposure

Strategic branding that attracts quality buyers

Real Estate Photography & Videography

Showcase your home at its absolute best with premium photography, HD videography, drone imaging, and virtual tours. Matt integrates visual marketing that highlights your property’s strengths and draws buyer attention across all major platforms in Homer Glen and neighboring communities.

Professional photos & cinematic video tours

Enhanced online visibility & buyer engagement

Luxury Property Marketing Programs

Exclusive marketing solutions tailored for luxury estates and high-end properties in Homer Glen and surrounding southwest suburbs. From premium photography and cinematic video to private showings and targeted digital exposure, we elevate luxury listings to attract qualified, serious buyers.

Creates premium visibility and elevates perceived property value

Connects sellers with affluent buyers through exclusive networks

Land Acquisition & Residential Development

Support for buyers, investors, and builders seeking land for new residential development. We assist with land sourcing, zoning insights, feasibility considerations, and negotiations to help clients make sound development investments.

Provides reliable expertise for identifying and evaluating land opportunities

Helps clients secure valuable development sites with confidence

Home Appraisals & Valuation Services

Professional home valuation support to determine accurate property value for listing, refinancing, tax planning, or investment decisions. We analyze market trends, comps, and property features to provide clear and data-driven valuations.

Ensures sellers price confidently to maximize sale potential

Helps buyers and homeowners understand real market value

Foreclosure & Short Sale Representation

Expert guidance for homeowners facing financial hardship and buyers looking to purchase distressed properties. We navigate the short sale process, lender communication, foreclosure timelines, and acquisition strategies with care and professionalism.

Protects homeowner interests while exploring alternative solutions

Helps buyers secure distressed properties at competitive values

Neighborhood Market Reports

Comprehensive market updates covering neighborhood pricing trends, inventory changes, buyer demand, and time-on-market insights. Ideal for homeowners planning future moves or investors monitoring local real estate performance.

Keeps buyers and sellers informed with up-to-date market intelligence

Supports smarter decision-making and strategic planning

Buyer & Seller Representation

Full-service guidance for home buyers and sellers throughout the southwest suburbs, including Homer Glen, Orland Park, Lockport, and Lemont. From pricing strategy and negotiations to inspections and closing, we advocate for your best interests and deliver results with confidence, clarity, and professionalism.

Ensures expert negotiation and smooth, protected transactions

Provides market insight, property guidance, and full support from start to finish

Home Renovation & Pre-Sale Guidance

Strategic home improvement and staging recommendations designed to increase buyer appeal and maximize sale price. We help homeowners identify value-boosting updates, coordinate trusted contractors, and prepare properties to show at their absolute best.

Boosts property value and speeds up the selling process

Helps homeowners invest in upgrades that deliver strong returns

Digital Advertising & MLS Optimization

Advanced listing exposure through targeted Facebook, Google, Zillow, and MLS placement to attract qualified local buyers. We optimize listing descriptions, keywords, and media presentations to ensure maximum visibility and engagement.

Drives more online views, inquiries, and showing requests

Positions listings competitively across all major real estate platforms

Relocation & Corporate Housing Support

Assistance for families and corporate transferees relocating to or from the southwest suburbs of Chicago. From short-term housing options to local school and community recommendations, we streamline the move and ensure a smooth transition.

Simplifies long-distance moves with tailored support and resources

Ensures clients find the right home and neighborhood fit

Virtual Property Tours & Online Showings

Immersive digital tour services and live remote showings for out-of-town buyers, busy professionals, and modern home shoppers. We provide clear walkthroughs, video tours, drone media, and real-time Q&A for confident decision-making.

Gives buyers real-time property insight without needing to travel

Increases listing accessibility and expands buyer reach

Tenant Placement & Leasing Services

Support for property owners, landlords, and investors in finding qualified tenants and managing lease processes. We handle marketing, screenings, lease preparation, and move-in coordination to protect your property and reduce vacancies.

Helps landlords secure reliable, high-quality tenants quickly

Minimizes vacancy time and protects long-term rental value

Market Trend & Pricing Analytics

Data-driven insights to help buyers and sellers make confident real estate decisions in the southwest suburbs. We analyze local price trends, inventory levels, buyer demand, and neighborhood growth to guide pricing and timing strategies.

Ensures strategic pricing and competitive positioning in the market

Helps clients buy and sell with confidence using real-time data

Broker-to-Broker Networking

Strong professional networking with local agents, brokerages, and real estate partners to expand exposure and locate off-market opportunities. We leverage relationships to increase buyer options and optimize listing visibility.

Increases access to exclusive and pre-market opportunities

Strengthens negotiation power and market reach through agent collaboration

Community Outreach & Local Partnerships

Dedicated involvement in local community events, businesses, and organizations across the southwest suburbs. We build meaningful relationships that support local growth and keep us connected to neighborhood needs and development trends.

Strengthens community trust and establishes a strong local presence

Builds partnerships that benefit clients and support the community

New Homeowner Education Resources

Guidance and resources for new homeowners, helping them navigate maintenance, budgeting, insurance, and property management. We offer checklists, workshops, and helpful materials to set buyers up for long-term success.

Helps new homeowners feel supported and prepared after closing

Builds long-lasting relationships through education and guidance

Testimonials

Testimonials

Testimonials

What our clients say

Trusted by homeowners in Homer Glen, Illinois and nearby southwest suburbs for smooth, successful home sales.

Why Choose Matt McGrath?

Choose Matt for unmatched local knowledge, proven results, and a client-first approach that gets homes sold fast and at top value.

Local Market Expertise

Deep knowledge of Homer Glen and surrounding suburbs.

Local Market Expertise

Deep knowledge of Homer Glen and surrounding suburbs.

Local Market Expertise

Deep knowledge of Homer Glen and surrounding suburbs.

Proven Track Record

Consistently delivers top results for clients.

Proven Track Record

Consistently delivers top results for clients.

Proven Track Record

Consistently delivers top results for clients.

Client-Focused Approach

Real estate made smooth, simple, and stress-free.

Client-Focused Approach

Real estate made smooth, simple, and stress-free.

Client-Focused Approach

Real estate made smooth, simple, and stress-free.

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Insights & Updates

Your source for expert real estate advice, local market updates, and homeowner tips in Homer Glen, IL.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions? We’ve answered some of the most common ones to guide you through your real estate journey in Homer Glen, Orland Park, Lockport, Lemont, and nearby suburbs.

How do I determine the right price for my home in Homer Glen?

Matt provides a Comprehensive Market Analysis (CMA) that compares your home to similar properties recently sold in Homer Glen, Orland Park, Lockport, and Lemont. By analyzing factors like neighborhood trends, home size, upgrades, and market demand, Matt ensures your home is priced competitively to attract serious buyers while maximizing your profit.

How long does it typically take to sell a home in the southwest suburbs?

What can I do to make my home more appealing to buyers?

Do I need a real estate agent to sell my home in Orland Park or Lockport?

How does Matt market homes in Homer Glen and nearby suburbs?

What neighborhoods does Matt specialize in within Homer Glen and the southwest suburbs?

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions? We’ve answered some of the most common ones to guide you through your real estate journey in Homer Glen, Orland Park, Lockport, Lemont, and nearby suburbs.

How do I determine the right price for my home in Homer Glen?

Matt provides a Comprehensive Market Analysis (CMA) that compares your home to similar properties recently sold in Homer Glen, Orland Park, Lockport, and Lemont. By analyzing factors like neighborhood trends, home size, upgrades, and market demand, Matt ensures your home is priced competitively to attract serious buyers while maximizing your profit.

How long does it typically take to sell a home in the southwest suburbs?

What can I do to make my home more appealing to buyers?

Do I need a real estate agent to sell my home in Orland Park or Lockport?

How does Matt market homes in Homer Glen and nearby suburbs?

What neighborhoods does Matt specialize in within Homer Glen and the southwest suburbs?

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions? We’ve answered some of the most common ones to guide you through your real estate journey in Homer Glen, Orland Park, Lockport, Lemont, and nearby suburbs.

How do I determine the right price for my home in Homer Glen?

Matt provides a Comprehensive Market Analysis (CMA) that compares your home to similar properties recently sold in Homer Glen, Orland Park, Lockport, and Lemont. By analyzing factors like neighborhood trends, home size, upgrades, and market demand, Matt ensures your home is priced competitively to attract serious buyers while maximizing your profit.

How long does it typically take to sell a home in the southwest suburbs?

What can I do to make my home more appealing to buyers?

Do I need a real estate agent to sell my home in Orland Park or Lockport?

How does Matt market homes in Homer Glen and nearby suburbs?

What neighborhoods does Matt specialize in within Homer Glen and the southwest suburbs?