Business Details
Your Exclusive Chicago Buyer's Agent
Harty Realty Group is dedicated to providing exclusive buyer's representation throughout the Chicagoland area. With decades of combined experience in real estate and home construction, our team prioritizes client education, market expertise, and personalized home matching. We guide buyers through every step of the process, from initial consultations to closing, ensuring informed decisions and optimal outcomes. Our commitment to integrity and client-first service has earned us recognition as a trusted partner in home purchases. We leverage deep neighborhood knowledge, construction insights, and a network of professionals to deliver seamless transactions.By focusing solely on buyer representation, we eliminate conflicts of interest and maintain unwavering advocacy for our clients. Our proven track record of successful transactions reflects our dedication to exceeding client expectations. We continuously adapt to market trends while upholding transparent communication and ethical standards. Whether you're a first-time buyer or relocating, our expertise ensures a confident and informed home-buying journey.
Services
Buyer's Representation
Exclusive Buyer's Agent
Home Purchase Guidance
Market Analysis
Negotiation Services
Construction Evaluation
Relocation Assistance
First-Time Buyer Support
Investment Property Consultation
Post-Purchase Network Referrals
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined real estate and construction expertise.
- Our team provides 24/7 client communication and prompt responsiveness.
- We prioritize client interests with exclusive buyer-focused representation.
- Our market knowledge spans Chicagoland's most competitive neighborhoods.
- We maintain transparent, no-pressure guidance throughout the purchase process.
What people say
Expert guidance
Integrity-focused service
Construction knowledge
Responsive communication
Stress-free process
Services
Buyer's Representation
Our exclusive buyer's representation ensures your interests remain paramount throughout the home purchase process. With deep market knowledge and construction expertise, we provide objective guidance on property selection, valuation, and negotiations. Our clients benefit from transparent advice and conflict-free representation tailored to their specific needs.
Market Analysis
We deliver comprehensive market evaluations covering Chicagoland's diverse neighborhoods. Our analysis includes pricing trends, inventory levels, and area-specific factors to help clients make informed decisions. This data-driven approach ensures realistic expectations and strategic purchasing opportunities aligned with individual requirements.
Construction Evaluation
Leveraging our construction background, we provide detailed property condition assessments. This service identifies potential issues and maintenance needs, empowering clients with complete understanding of their prospective home's structural integrity and long-term value.
Negotiation Services
Our negotiation expertise secures favorable terms while maintaining positive transaction relationships. We develop data-backed strategies considering market conditions, property specifics, and client priorities to achieve optimal purchase outcomes in competitive environments.
First-Time Buyer Support
We specialize in guiding first-time buyers through every step of homeownership. From mortgage preparation to closing processes, our tailored support demystifies home buying while ensuring clients understand all aspects of their significant investment.
People
Rich Harty
Buyer's Agent
Rich Harty brings extensive real estate and construction expertise to home buyers. With proven success in competitive markets, he prioritizes client education and informed decision-making throughout the purchase process.
John Harty
Buyer's Agent
John Harty offers 40+ years of construction and real estate experience. His technical knowledge ensures thorough property evaluations, helping clients identify quality homes that meet their long-term needs.
Questions
What makes Harty Realty Group different from other agents?
We operate exclusively as buyer's agents, avoiding conflicts of interest. Our construction background provides unique property insights that other agents typically lack.
Do you work with first-time home buyers?
Yes, we specialize in guiding first-time buyers through every step of the process with clear explanations and personalized support.
How do you help in competitive markets?
Our market expertise and proactive approach help clients craft winning offers while maintaining realistic expectations during bidding wars.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Chicago, North Shore communities, and Northwest Suburbs with in-depth neighborhood knowledge across these markets.
Can you help with relocation?
Yes, we assist both local and out-of-state buyers with seamless relocation processes, including virtual consultations and market comparisons.
Do you provide post-purchase support?
We maintain relationships beyond closing, offering trusted referrals for renovations, maintenance, and other homeowner needs.
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Reviews (4)
Jezabel Esparza
Nov 14, 2021
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Thank you, thank you, thank you! John and Rich are true professionals. They excel at their work and go above and beyond any realtor. Look no further and hire the best buyers agents in the area. Thank you both so much!
Daniel Kelly
Dec 26, 2019
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Rich is a true professional. I would recommend his services to anyone seeking a home. His experience in construction was particularly helpful in eliminating properties needing costly repairs.
Eric H.
Jul 11, 2019
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Time and time again Rich went above and beyond, always exceeding expectations and over delivering. From taking on the daunting effort to obtain VA approval for an HOA (an incredible feat!) to supporting us navigate multiple (Multiple!) lender issues, he was an tremendous assest in our corner, no chance we would have found success without him nor with anyone else.
Honestly, cannot thank him enough for all he did, has my highest recommendation!
Honestly, cannot thank him enough for all he did, has my highest recommendation!
John M. Theiss
May 19, 2019
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A year ago we were ready to buy a house and worked with a different real estate agent. That agent was rather pushy to sell us the properties they had listed themselves even if those properties were not a good fit for us. We went back to researching agents and my wife read a book that suggested working with a Buyer’s Agent. This lead us to find… Harty Realty Group. We met with Rich in person and sat down and talked about our hopes and dreams for our future home. He set up a search to help find that home. We were all unsure how long this would take, and Rich was supportive and patient
