Michael Bauknecht ~ Any House, Anywhere, Any Time
Local Exposure Global Reach
Michael Bauknecht’s background is comprised of over 20 years experience in Construction; including Single Family Homes, Condominiums, Multi Unit Structures, Commercial Development, Industrial Facilities, Interstate Pipeline Installation, Utility Right of Way Easement, Environmental Protection and Construction Coordinati
on. is a trained real estate expert, skilled negotiator, and marketing specialist; ensuring you get the highest level of professionalism and support you need in today’s marketplace. Michael has increased his selling portfolio to include global real estate and is a trained international realtor and real estate specialist. What this means to you the local seller: He can market your property to national and international clients looking to relocate. What this means to you the buyer: He can help you find investment or vacation property in many different countries all over the world and navigate the complicated process of purchasing international property. Together with Coldwell Banker Lincoln Park Plaza, he services local real estate needs in the following communities: Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Gold Coast, Old Town, Loop, River North, Bucktown, Wicker Park, Lincoln Square, Andersonville, Roger's Park, and the surrounding suburbs. Buying and Selling in Chicago
Serving the Chicagoland area in the capacity of representing his client’s best interests, Michael B. has grown his business through many different market cycles, neighborhood developments and various deal structures. has maintained an excellent reputation as a top producing, professional and aggressive Broker. Michael is very upfront and honest with his selling clients. It is a tough market but it is not impossible to get your listings sold and the more information you have at your fingertips the better. Part of what makes Michael unique is that he makes creative suggestions not just for your marketing, but for you to know and understand your competition. He often recommends that you, the seller, view in person other comparitive properties nearby so that you and he can work as a team to decide together how best to prepare, show and market your listing. In additon, the strength of an international real estate brand like Coldwell Banker behind your listing is invaluable. With the vast resources available to you, Michael markets your listing on over 60 of the most popular search websites ensuring your home maximum exposure to potential buyers in a day and age where your next buyer is just a click away. Experience the difference Michael’s Team can make with your Real Estate needs. Get optimal results and support with an entire team of staff meeting your needs. While Michael is your point of contact, does the showings on your property, provides you feedback and runs your negotiation an entire behind the scenes staff places your listings online, designs your brochures, completes direct mail postcards, and speeds transaction management once the deal is in place. Michael’s utilization of an aggressive approach, tenacious work ethic, extensive field experience and the dedication to put forth 100% effort makes the experience of every transaction educational and enjoyable from start to finish. Local Exposure ~ Global Reach
Since 2008 Michael has been researching and becoming educated in representing clients and properties globally. Seeking opportunities in Real Estate and International Affairs in emerging markets and transition economies has helped to surround Michael with trusted associates. Michael is a Certified International Property Specialist candidate, International Real Estate Specialist, and Vice President of the Board of Directors of FIABCI the International Real Estate Federation’s Chicago Chapter. Michael has represented clients moving here from many different countries and currently represents properties in Costa Rica. The tools available through the different associations now enable ALL of Michael’s listings to be translated into 19 different languages, including the top 10 most influential languages; enabling Michael to become a truly Global Broker. Education and Training
We are trained as Real Estate experts, skilled negotiators and marketing specialists to ensure you get the highest level of professionalism and support you need in todays market place. Utilizing our aggressive sales approach, tenacious work ethic, and extensive field experience, we promise to put 100% effort into everything we do to ensure an enjoyable experience from start to finish. Awards And Designations
• 2001 Coldwell Banker Lakeview Rookie of the Year
• Chicago Association of Realtors Production Awards
• Board Member FIABCI International Federation of Realtors
• Accredited Buyers Representative (ABR)
• Certified International Property Specialist (Candidate) (CIPS)
• International Real Estate Specialist (IRES)
• Cartus Network Referral Specialist Certification (CRS)
Communities I Serve
LOCAL EXPOSURE ~ GLOBAL REACH
ANY HOUSE ~ ANYWHERE ~ ANY TIME
