For Meg Wood and Russell Burton, it’s about putting Chicagoans into their dream homes. As Compass brokers and founders of BurtonWood Residential, this energetic husband-wife duo helps buyers and sellers throughout the city, from trade-ups and out-of-town purchases, to investors and first-time homebuyers. Whether a client is selling their home or looking to buy, Meg and Russ fiercely—absolutely, unequivocally—do all they can to advocate for their clients’ best interests. “Every transaction has highs and lows,” says Meg. “We lose sleep so our clients don’t have to.” It all starts with getting to know each other. Before any property tours or offers, Meg and Russ begin with a conversation—an opportunity to make sure their clients feel informed, empowered, and confident going forward. No pressure. No stress. And plenty of space to ask questions. It’s a client-first experience through and through, one that has helped Meg and Russ earn Top Producer status from The Chicago Association of Realtors each of the past seven years. Over the past few years, Meg and Russ shifted strategy when it comes to listing homes for sale. They know what buyers are looking for and have innovated to make... Read More