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Ray Nicolas, a seasoned real estate broker at Baird & Warner, brings 14 years of expertise to his clients, ensuring a smooth transition into homeownership amid the often stressful process. Specializing in assisting first-time buyers, move-up buyers, investors, and those relocating, he works tirelessly to pair his clients with homes that suit them perfectly. By adopting a relaxed and approachable business demeanor, Nicolas ensures his clients remain engaged and enthusiastic throughout their buying and selling experiences. He emphasizes trust and honesty, offering his extensive knowledge and dedication to each client without sugarcoating. With a lifelong passion for real estate and a childhood spent relocating, Nicolas embarked on his career in 2009, leveraging his comprehensive understanding of the Chicagoland area to excel in the competitive Illinois market. A member of esteemed realtor organizations including the Mainstreet Organization of Realtors, the Illinois Association of Realtors, and the National Association of Realtors, Nicolas's patience and market savvy result in a significant portion of his business originating from referrals, marketing efforts, and networking. Beyond his professional commitments, Nicolas actively contributes to his community by volunteering at local food banks, participating in community events, and supporting his daughter's school. Eager to expand his horizons, he actively seeks out new experiences, enjoys engaging in exciting activities, and cherishes quality time vacationing with his family.
Reviews on Zillow
Ray Nicolas
5.0 31 reviews
eandlcapital
When people say trust your realtor then trust your realtor. I was nervous selling a property and Ray totally changed my mindset. He took a couple days to prepare the pictures and paperwork in a topnotch manner instead of slapping something quick together and moving on like most realtors do. He ga...
3 years ago
maine avila
Ray was very patient in helping us find the property that we wanted and worked diligently to get our offer accepted. He is proactive, responsive, and goes above and beyond his call of duty. We were communicating with him late in the evenings just to get our offer sent first thing in the morning....
5 years ago
zuser20160613111841345
Ray is not only a highly skilled professional, but also a trustworthy person. He gave us clear and actionable advices. He also took care of miscellaneous things like a good friend when we were away. His research and recommendations were spot on. With his help, we sold our place within 5 days of ...
almost 6 years ago
ryancurtisemail
I threw a lot at Ray.I have an odd schedule, like to search for my own homes, and had a ton of questions along the way, being a first time homebuyer.Ray was incredible. Truly A-Z.Helped me find a lender, a real estate attorney, an inspector, and most importantly, a home. EVERYONE within his net...
almost 6 years ago
stevic4
We couldn't have asked for a better agent to represent us in the sale of our childhood home. Ray was knowledgable, professional, and a great communicator. He worked closely with us on everything from determining a fair asking price to negotiating the sale price, keeping us well informed every s...
6 years ago
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Ray Nicolas, Baird & Warner
5.0 34 reviews
Haley Olszewski
I initially had my property listed as a "For Sale By Owner" when Ray reached out about potentially listing it with him. At the time, I was under contract, but that deal ended up falling through. I reconnected with Ray, and after he walked me through his listing strategy, I decided to give him t...
3 weeks ago
HUA Y
I had wonderful experiences twice with Ray during my sales. Both times the sales went easy and smooth with his advice and guidance. Highly recommend Ray if anyone is looking for a realtor agent who is very professional with a lot of knowledge and a good aim.
a month ago
Joel Pena
We’ve been in our new home for a few months now, and we couldn’t be happier! Our kids have adjusted well to their new schools, and the neighborhood is wonderful. Ray, thank you for your patience and dedication in helping us find our forever home. This was our third time working with Ray, and we’v...
6 months ago
Dan Nguyen
I recently purchased my first home, and I couldn't have asked for a better realtor than Ray. From the very beginning, Ray was incredibly responsive, always quick to answer any questions or concerns I had, no matter the time or day. His extensive knowledge of the market and home-buying process mad...
8 months ago
Jamilla Galura
Ray has been such a great person to work with! He makes you feel comfortable from the start to the end of the homebuying process. As a first time homeowner, we definitely made the right choice with Ray.
8 months ago
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Ray Nicolas
Baird & Warner
5.0 34 Google reviews
5.0 31 Reviews on Zillow
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