30 years of experience

• Top producer selling over 18 million dollars of property in the last 3 years.
• 2001 Entrepreneur of the Year
• Lifelong Morris resident – graduate of MCHS
• 30+  Years Experience – Over 1,000 Satisfied Families
• Owner and Managing Broker of Advantage Realty, Inc. since 1992
• Past President of the Will/Grundy Association of Realtors
• Recipient of the Lifetime President’s Club Gold, Silver, Bronze and Diamond awards In recognition for consistent top production
• Developer of 900 West Office Condominium 7000 sq. ft. Office building
• Developed Arrowhead Point Apartments and Blackthorn Woods in Morris – a 104 unit apartment complex and Somerset Apartments in Coal City – a 52 unit apartment complex
• Proven Experience in negotiation and problem-solving skills
• Opened Advantage Property Management in 2001. Currently manage over 450 rental units, including apartments, duplexes, and office space
• Member of the Grundy County Economic Development Council
• Member of the Grundy County Chamber of Commerce
• Financial Supporter of civic organizations including the:

Community Foundation of Grundy County
Morris Hospital Foundation
ICS Octoberfest
Morris Fraternal Order of Police
Morris Airport
Grundy Economic Development
We Care of Grundy County
Morris Cruise Night

Joan believes in continuing education and has completed the following accreditations:

• SFR – Short Sales & Foreclosure Properties Certification
• CRB – Council of Residential Brokers
• CRS – Council of Residential Sales
• ABR – Accredited Buyer Agent
• CCIM Candidate
• CREC – Certified Real Estate Consultant
• E-Pro Certified Internet Professional – a leader in online technology

When not working with clients, Joan enjoys outdoor recreational activities and relaxing with her adult children and their families.