"YOUR PARTNER IN THE PROCESS"

BUYER'S GUIDE

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SELLER'S GUIDE

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CONNECT WITH LOURDES

MEET LOURDES

Hi, I’m Lourdes Hernandez, a Chicago REALTOR® and trusted real estate advisor with over 20 years of experience helping buyers, sellers, and investors achieve their real estate goals.

Born and raised in Chicago, I offer deep knowledge of the city’s neighborhoods and market. I specialize in single-family homes, condos, multi-unit properties, and investment real estate throughout Chicago and the surrounding suburbs.

With more than $150 million in closed sales, I provide strategic guidance, strong negotiation, accurate pricing, and customized marketing to help clients make confident decisions and achieve the best possible results.

I hold the ABR®, SRS®, and PSA designations and am a member of the Chicago Association of REALTORS® and National Association of REALTORS®.

My approach is simple: know the market, communicate clearly, advocate fiercely, and always put my clients first.

When I’m not working, I enjoy spending time with family, attending concerts, hanging out with our German Shorthaired Pointer, Rye, and riding the Harley with my husband.

Buying, selling, investing, or planning your next move? Let’s start the conversation.

Neighborhoods

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Logan Square | Avondale

Lakeview

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Dunning

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Humboldt Park | Hermosa

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Pilsen

Wicker Park

Lincoln Park

Portage Park

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Norwood Park

TESTIMONIALS

"Lourdes has been my Realtor for many years, and once again, she exceeded my expectations with the sale of my building in West Town. From the very beginning, she made sure both I and the property were fully prepared for the sale. She guided me through all of the required Northwest Side Preservation Ordinance paperwork, coordinated communication with my tenants, and kept me informed every step of the way. When it came to pricing, Lourdes presented a strategy that honestly made me a little nervous because I didn’t want to leave money on the table. But I trusted her experience and followed her recommendation, and I’m so glad I did. The response was incredible. We received multiple offers, and while I was hoping we might get at least $50,000 over asking, selling for $100,000 over asking was beyond anything I expected! Lourdes was strategic, responsive, organized, and in constant communication throughout the entire process. I couldn’t have been more excited with the outcome. She has been my Realtor for years, and there’s a reason I continue to trust her. I will recommend Lourdes every single time!"

 

SELLER IN WEST TOWN

"Working with Lourdes to buy my home was an amazing experience. She was incredibly patient, kind, and friendly throughout the entire process. As a first-time home buyer, I had a lot of questions and uncertainties, but she always took the time to explain everything clearly and make sure I felt comfortable and confident with every step. Lourdes truly made the whole process so much easier for me. She was always attentive, proactive, and genuinely caring — you can tell she really wants the best for her clients. I’m extremely grateful for all her help and support, and I would 100% recommend her to anyone, especially first-time home buyers. She made me feel safe and supported from start to finish."

MIGUEL J.

"Lourdes had a difficult case with me. A first time home buyer, I am not American and have always been self employed my entire life so I knew I needed someone really great. She was able to recommend all the right people to make this process as painless as it could be. And at the painful points it was a delight to have someone so positive, patient and kind by my side. Very grateful and really hope we get to work together in the future."

 

CARISA H.

"Sold my home this Spring and wouldn’t have been able to have a successful and stress-free experience without Lourdes. She was always accessible for any questions or concerns I had as a first-time seller. I knew my home was in good hands thanks to her and her amazing team. You won’t regret working with her! She will be my go-to for any buying/selling needs in the future!"

 

YELIXA L.

"Many thanks to Lourdes, a very professional agent who knows how to treat her clients very well. I received very professional service from her, and she was very patient and experienced. She helped me a lot. She is a very professional woman and speaks my language, Spanish. I am very grateful; she never gave up until we found the house I liked. I highly recommend her. She's a five-star woman. I highly recommend her.
Thank you, Lourdes. God bless you."

 

RUBEN M.

"Working with Lourdes has truly been one of the best real estate experiences I’ve ever had. She is incredibly kind, always patient, and consistently brings a positive attitude to every interaction. She never makes you feel rushed or pressured; instead, she takes her time to explain everything clearly and answer all your questions. Touring homes with her feels like being accompanied by a knowledgeable friend. Lourdes pays attention to every detail, even the things you might overlook, and gives you honest insights to help you make the best decision. She genuinely takes the time to understand your needs and finds the options that fit you perfectly. If you’re looking for someone trustworthy, professional, and truly caring, Lourdes is the best person to guide you through the process. I 100% recommend her."

 

LEONARDO L.

WORK WITH LOURDES

Lourdes recognizes and values the trust her clients place in her knowledge and expertise of the local real estate market. She strives every day to exceed her client’s expectations and communication is key to a successful and enjoyable real estate transaction.