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RE/MAX Exclusive Properties Real Estate Agent Charles Barenbrugge Brief:
Year licensed: 1989
Contact : Charles Barenbrugge
Charles Barenbrugge is a Member of the National Association of Realtors®.
Charles Barenbrugge serves these Cities (in alphabetical order):
Boystown, Chicago, Evanston, Glencoe
Agents Bio:
BOYSTOWN REAL ESTATE BROKER - Charles is a life-time area resident between Glencoe - on the North Shore and the Gold Coast - where he resided for 10 years at One East Schiller! As a Gay Realtor, Charles takes pride in his vast experience of serving the needs of Chicago's GLBT Community.
Charles has seen the various changes in Gay business locales in over 40 years. When he was a lad, he used to go to the bars and dance clubs in River North, including: The Gold Coast, The Ozone, The Redoubt, The Trip, The Bistro, The New Flight, The Loading Zone, Kitty Sheen's, The Town and Country, The Gentry, The Inner Circle, The GloryHole, Alfie's, Punchinello's, Le Pub, etc. Then the area around Broadway and Diversey became the new locale with: Shari's, Broadway Limited, etc. Then on to Boystown of today. It's been an incredible journey to have been involved in the GLBT Community for all of these years.
"I have been involved in the Gay Pride Parade for many years including my own float for my Karaoke TV Show - Karie Okie Court!"
"Many of my clients have become great personal friends as a result of our working together. They are my biggest "fan" base. It's truly an awesome feeling to know that I have helped so many wonderful people with the #1 purchase(s)/sale(s) in their lives!"
A Real Estate Broker with RE/MAX Exclusive Properties, Charles has 7 years of Mortgage Banking Experience and 10 years of Property/Casualty Insurance Experience.
As a licensed Realtor since 1989, Charles has assisted his clients with their numerous real estate needs, throughout the Chicagoland area, primarily focussing between the Gold Coast and the North Shore.
He has assisted buyers and/or sellers in Hinsdale, Wheaton, Geneva, River Forest, Thorngate in Riverwoods, Lincolnshire, Nortthbrook, Glencoe, Winnetka, Wilmette, Evanston, Skokie, Glenview, Gurnee, etc.
Let Charles assist you with your specific real estate needs and goals. It will truly be a rewarding experience for you and Charles!
Professional/Personal Distinctions:
ABR - Accredited Buyer Representative - Taking pride in uncovering a buyer's wants, needs and desires - as quickly as possible! SRES - Senior Real Estate Specialist Former member of the Civil Air Patrol - during high school years at New Trier East High School in Winnetka - soloed in gliders - what an incredible feeling of flying without an engine! Also, piloted helicopters - thrilling! Have travelled throughout Europe but still the best place to live is in Chicago!
Specialties:
Helping the GLBT community with the purchasing and selling of: Homes, Townhomes, Condos and Coops, Luxury Condos, Luxury Homes, Luxury Coops, Luxury Highrise Condos and Coops, Investment Properties, Commercial Properties, Lakefront Estates, Mansions, Luxury Penthouses
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BOYSTOWN is a thriving mecca in Chicago's Lakeview/Wrigleyville/North Halsted corridor. It offers night-time excitement with a variety of shops, bars, restaurants and even a Gay Bath House known as The Steamworks - with its own private Health-club located on the third floor besides the huge whirlpool for you and 20+ of your buddies and the Steam Room Maze! Great specialty stores such as Beatnix, The Ram Bookstore with arcade and the oldest Gay Bar in Chicago - Little Jim's and the ever popular - Lucky Horseshoe with Male Dancers - Roscoe's and Sidetrack's and Spin - the list goes on!