Maria Etling is a highly accomplished real estate broker with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago in Libertyville, Illinois. With over 21 years of experience in the industry, she has consistently ranked among the top 5% of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices real estate agents globally. Maria's expertise spans Lake County, Cook County, and McHenry County, with a particular focus on Hawthorn Woods, Kildeer, Long Grove, Lake Zurich, Ivanhoe, and surrounding areas. Her impressive track record includes selling over $190 million in real estate since 2003, earning her numerous accolades such as the President's Circle Award, Chairman's Circle Gold Award, and recognition as one of Crain's Chicago Business Notable Residential Real Estate Brokers. Maria's educational background includes an MBA from Loyola University of Chicago, a BBA from Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, IN, and designations as a Graduate of Realtor Institute (GRI) and Accredited Staging Professional (ASP). Her extensive knowledge of the local community stems from her long-standing residency in Hawthorn Woods, where she has lived for 38 years and actively participated in various community organizations. Prior to her real estate career, Maria gained valuable experience in corporate marketing and strategic planning, honing her negotiation and business skills. Fluent in both English and Hungarian, Maria is committed to providing top-quality, hands-on, and personalized service to every client, ensuring their real estate goals are achieved with professionalism and dedication.