Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes and The Star Home Team are speaking with licensed real estate professionals interested in opportunities in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.
Opportunity: Brokerage affiliation for licensed real estate professionals
Company: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes
Team: The Star Home Team
Region: Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin
Areas served: Lake County, McHenry County, Kenosha County, and surrounding communities
Possible resources: Training, lead opportunities, technology, marketing, leadership, and transaction-related support
Next step: Request a confidential conversation about your experience, goals, and the current opportunity
Is The Star Home Team Speaking With Licensed Real Estate Professionals?
Yes. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes and The Star Home Team are currently speaking with licensed real estate professionals interested in affiliating with the brokerage and growing their businesses in Northern Illinois or Southern Wisconsin.
The organization includes licensed real estate professionals, brokerage leadership, transaction coordinators, marketing specialists, client service professionals, and administrative staff. Prospective agents can meet our agents, leadership, and support staff and learn more about the people behind the company.
The opportunity may be worth exploring if you are:
A newly licensed professional looking for training and structure
An agent who wants to build more consistent business habits
An experienced agent interested in additional opportunities and support
A solo agent spending significant time on administrative work
An agent seeking stronger marketing or technology resources
An Illinois or Wisconsin licensee considering a brokerage change
An agent who values access to local leadership
Where Do Star Home Team Agents Serve Clients?
The Star Home Team serves communities throughout Lake County, McHenry County, Kenosha County, and the broader Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin region. Including Grayslake, Lake Villa, Antioch, Fox Lake, Gurnee, Round Lake, Kenosha, and Salem Lakes.
How Can Local Brokerage Leadership Support an Agent?
Local brokerage leadership can help agents address contracts, company policies, compliance questions, negotiations, client concerns, and differences between Illinois and Wisconsin real estate practices.
The Star Home Team is led by Broker Owners Jim Starwalt and Susan Starwalt and supported by additional management and staff. The Illinois Managing Broker is Mike Welsch and the Wisconsin Managing Broker is Susan Kube.
Agents can learn more about The Star Home Team’s leadership and how the broader team is structured.
Broker Tip
As Broker Owner, I encourage agents to consider more than the commission percentage when comparing brokerages.
Review the complete commission structure, lead-related expenses, technology costs, marketing resources, administrative services, training, transaction support, and access to brokerage leadership. Also consider which resources you will realistically use and what responsibilities remain with you.
The best arrangement is one whose expectations, services, and costs align with the business you want to build. Ask detailed questions and review the written agreement before making a change.
Susan Starwalt, Broker Owner - Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes
Ready to Discuss Your Real Estate Career?
Choosing a brokerage or team is a significant business decision. Licensed professionals should receive clear information about compensation, expenses, support, expectations, systems, and available opportunities.
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes and The Star Home Team welcome confidential conversations with licensed real estate professionals interested in Northern Illinois or Southern Wisconsin.
Whether you are newly licensed, working to build more consistent business, or seeking additional leverage as an experienced agent, the first step is a conversation about your goals and whether the brokerage’s model aligns with them.
Visit our Join Our Team page to learn more.