With over 30 years of athletic experience, Mike brings a wealth of communication skills and reliability to the real estate industry. Mike is a former Head Baseball Coach and Athletic Director at St. Rita High School, Assistant Coach at Lewis University's and Head Coach and professor at Saint Joseph's College. He also worked for the Chicago White Sox as General Manager of the White Sox Academies and served as the Vice President of Special Events for Game Day USA, a Youth Event Management Company in Naperville, Illinois. "I've been helping families my entire career in the youth and professional athletic market and feel my leadership skills and networking ability will help you and your family navigate through the home buying and/or selling process." Mike was also co-owner of Stacey's Place an eclectic vintage store in historic downtown Frankfort, Illinois, which specializes in home decor and design. "I realize buying and selling a home is an important, life changing and sometimes stressful process for you and your family. It's my job to help make this process as easy and pain free as possible." As a former teacher and coach, Mike understands the importance of honesty, integrity and values. As a business owner in the home decor and design market, he is actively engaged in what homeowners are looking for. More importantly, he understands that when working with people it is vital to develop a healthy and understanding relationship. "If you're selling your home my goal will be to price, market and show your home correctly and strategically to assure limited on-market time. If you're buying a home we'll make this process exciting, fun and enjoyable. Like it should be!"