Larry Shakman, The Real Estate Therapist

Larry Shakman is celebrating his 25th year in real estate, bringing unmatched experience and a calm, strategic approach that clients trust. As a former top Fannie Mae broker in Illinois and a recognized Marketing, Pricing, and REO expert, Larry has navigated every type of market and helped thousands of buyers and sellers achieve successful outcomes.

Sellers appreciate his honest guidance, accurate pricing strategies, and high-impact marketing—because as Larry always says, “Your Marketing Matters.” Buyers value his deep market knowledge across the entire Chicago Metro area, his patience, and his ability to uncover true value in any neighborhood.

Larry is also known for helping distressed homeowners protect their equity with dignity, clarity, and proven solutions. As the “Real Estate Therapist,” he brings confidence, care, and real expertise to every transaction, ensuring clients feel supported and one step ahead from start to finish.