Compass Real Estate

Remodeled Winnetka Heights Home is Light, Bright, and Stunning

By Joanna England / July 11, 2018 /

Now, don’t get me wrong — I do love the charming painted wood siding, columns, and porches of the beautiful historic homes of Winnetka Heights — but when you see as much real estate as I do, you know that judging one of these homes by curb appeal alone is like ordering a steak from…

Preston Hollow Texas Contemporary Reimagined by David Stocker and Brad Ellerman

By Karen Eubank / July 9, 2018 /

Our Monday Morning Millionaire is a stunning Preston Hollow Texas Contemporary at 4562 Isabella Lane in the Wilson Estates neighborhood that has been completely transformed. The dream team of Architect David Stocker, Principal of Stocker, Hoesterey, Montenegro, and Brad Ellerman, President of Ellerman Homes, took it from 2005 to 2018 and all we can say is,…

Phillip Murrell Excited for Next Chapter With Compass Real Estate

By Joshua Baethge / June 21, 2018 /

Yet another high-profile agent has decided to leave a local brokerage for Compass Real Estate. In early June, Phillip Murrell made what he said was the extremely difficult decision to leave Dave Perry-Miller after more than three years. He cited Compass’s technology and innovative marketing as deciding actors. “I wasn’t looking for a change at…

Daylon Pereira Latest Agent to Join Compass

By Joshua Baethge / June 8, 2018 /

  Daylon Pereira said he would never leave Allie Beth Allman and Associates unless he was going to start his own brokerage.  Then representatives from Compass Real Estate came calling, and everything changed. “It was a pretty sudden sort of a deal,” Pereira said. “Though it was difficult to leave Allie Beth after seven years,…

Jennifer Ackerman Bolts for Compass

By Joshua Baethge / April 26, 2018 /

Jennifer Ackerman, one of Virginia Cook’s top agents, has moved to Compass. Her first day there was April 2. “It definitely wasn’t a decision that I took lightly,” Ackerman said. “After weeks of back and forth I decided to make the leap. I think it’s a very exciting transition.” Ackerman began her real estate career at Virginia…