About Holly Connors

Holly

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Meet Holly

Senior Broker
Since joining @properties in 2002, Holly has been a driving force behind its rise to Chicago’s premier real estate brokerage. As the #1 listing broker in the @properties Arlington Heights office, Holly's unparalleled dedication and expertise have led to over $900 million in residential sales, setting a new standard in the northwest suburban Arlington Heights market. Her commitment to excellence has transformed the real estate experience for hundreds of clients, turning their housing needs into real estate goals fulfilled.
 
Holly’s success is more than just numbers—it’s a testament to her relentless drive, extensive market knowledge, and passion for helping clients succeed. Her keen eye for detail extends far beyond just showing homes; she has a deep understanding of how a house works, from her construction background to structural integrity. Holly sees beyond the walls, providing her clients with insights that help them make informed decisions with confidence.
 
Known for her straightforward approach and transparency, Holly's client-focused culture is supported by an wide-ranging network of industry professionals, including top contractors, attorneys, inspectors, and mortgage brokers. Since 2015, she has consistently been a top-volume earner, with individual annual sales exceeding $60 million. Her homes sell, on average, in 14 days, and her impressive list-to-sales price ratio of 101.8% (as reported by MRED from 09/04/2023-09/04/2024) demonstrates her exceptional ability to price, market, and sell homes swiftly and effectively, maximizing returns for her clients.
 
Holly's expertise has been recognized by prestigious publications like Crain's Chicago Business, Chicago Agent Magazine, and Top Agent Magazine. While she has received numerous industry awards, the recognition she values most comes from her clients—their trust and referrals are the true measures of her success.
 
From first-time buyers to seasoned developers, Holly offers personalized strategies tailored to each client. She is a master at helping sellers position their homes for top profitability and guiding buyers through the area's diverse offerings, including award-winning schools, local amenities, and neighborhood dynamics. Holly’s insider perspective on her hometown of Arlington Heights and northwest suburban real estate ensures clients gain an in-depth understanding of what makes each community unique, from commute times to hidden gems like the best wine and tapas spots.
 
A devoted member of her community, Holly has been named Woman of The Year by the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and has played a key role in raising thousands of dollars for A Better Community for District 25.
 
She resides in the Pioneer Park neighborhood of Arlington Heights with her husband, their two children, and their beloved canine companion.

Testimonials

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Lois A. | Arlington Heights

Lois A. | Arlington Heights

The entire experience was positive in every way. I knew that I could count on Holly for the help and guidance I needed. Everything worked out wonderfully.
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Dawn E. | Roselle

Dawn E. | Roselle

Holly was extremely helpful, and shared her knowledge of the local market. Very upfront about the process. Great experience - really knows the local market.
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Beth H. | Arlington Heights

Beth H. | Arlington Heights

From start to finish she did a fabulous job listing and getting our home sold. She helped us through the bumps and always gave us good advice and options. She’s a real gem!
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Jeanne L. | Palatine

Jeanne L. | Palatine

Holly made my process easy. Her skills and advice were invaluable. Whenever I had a question or request, her tagline response was "I'm on it!", which was infinitely reassuring!
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Leann F. | Mount Prospect

Leann F. | Mount Prospect

She was a pleasure to work with. She walked us through every step of the process and provided good suggestions on how to update our house to put it in the best light for a quick sale.
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Donna W. | Palatine

Donna W. | Palatine

Simply put, holly was the best! She made the whole process seem easy. I had been at my address for over 22 years. I would definitely recommend holly to everyone I know in need of a REALTOR.
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Eric S. | Arlington Heights

Eric S. | Arlington Heights

She was incredibly knowledgeable and helpful throughout the entire process. We could not have done it without her. She is reliable, dependable, and has a positive energy that makes even the most tedious process more enjoyable.
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Tyler G. | Arlington Heights

Tyler G. | Arlington Heights

Holly made buying my first home so easy and comfortable. She quickly learned exactly what I was looking for and found the perfect home for me. Holly was professional and personal and kept me involved and updated every step of t...
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Cindy L. | Arlington Heights

Cindy L. | Arlington Heights

Hooly was a pleasure to work with! Buying and selling a home was new to us, but she was there to answer questions and walk us through the entire process. She truly cares about her clients and her community and we couldn't recom...
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Demi P. | Chicago

Demi P. | Chicago

We can’t say enough good things about working with Holly and her team. She gave great insight as first time buyers and helped us make the right decision. Holly took the time to explain the process and make everything as stress ...
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Blake K. | Arlington Heights

Blake K. | Arlington Heights

Holly is incredibly well-connected and knowledgeable about the housing market in the northwest burbs. She helped us focus our search and got us into houses we wouldn't have otherwise seen, ultimately landing our dream home. Wil...
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Bob K. | Arlington Heights

Bob K. | Arlington Heights

We were very happy that we listed our house with Holly. She was always available to answer any question promptly, and worked tirelessly to get our house sold in one weekend! She was a fantastic listener and incorporated our ide...
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Mike S. | West Chicago

Mike S. | West Chicago

We chose Holly as her signs were all over the neighborhood. We were beyond impressed with her knowledge of the area and her process to list, market and close the deal. Holly is passionate about her profession and helping indivi...
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Don K. | Arlington Heights

Don K. | Arlington Heights

Holly's marketing and communication are the two key components that led to a fast sale! The first week our home was on the market we had 15 showings, and 50 people at an open house. We had an accepted offer the following Monday...
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Roger F. | Arlington Heights

Roger F. | Arlington Heights

Holly Connors is a very pleasant and vibrant person and her personality makes you feel at ease. She presents their many techniques to sell homes such as videotaping the homes for their website or putting them on a private marke...
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Isha P. | Palatine

Isha P. | Palatine

She is fantastic. She really is on the lookout to find you your perfect home. I had many downs during my buying process but she never gave up. I was a first-time homebuyer and she was always patient even with my endless questio...
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Gus M. | Prospect Heights

Gus M. | Prospect Heights

She went above and beyond in making our home-buying experience a quick and trouble-free process. She has a wealth of local knowledge and is available at all times to answer questions. Thank you for your hard work. We appreciate...
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E.K.

E.K.

She is an exceptional REALTOR! She was so patient with my wife and me as we looked at so many homes in our pursuit of our “ideal” home. She never pressured us and was so positive about finding a house that met all our requireme...
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Michael L. | Arlington Heights

Michael L. | Arlington Heights

Holly is impressive. She’s a friendly, knowledgeable, caring, and responsive agent. She’s resourceful with a great team of professionals she can recommend for whatever is needed throughout the sales process. Her experience is r...
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Tim B. | Arlington Heights

Tim B. | Arlington Heights

I have bought and sold quite a few properties but never had such an amazing experience. I can’t thank Holly Connors enough for her professionalism, patience and determination to get my home sold in such a short period of time. ...
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