Michael Fields

Brokerage of Record: Jax Realtors

License State: Illinois

Service areas: Chicago, Addison, Schaumburg, Wheeling, Glendale Heights , Carol Stream, Aurora, Near West Side, Arlington Heights, Portage Park, Austin, Streamwood, Cicero, Franklin Park, Wheaton, Palatine, Villa Park, Bellwood, Hanover Park, Near North Side, Prospect Heights, Elgin, Hoffman Estates, Elk Grove Village, Willowbrook, Darien, West Chicago, Naperville, Bensenville, Maywood, Dunning, Morton Grove, Bloomingdale, Norridge (City), West Garfield Park, Rolling Meadows, Mundelein, Niles, Lombard, Lyons, Back of the Yards, Harwood Heights, Berwyn, Riverdale, North Lawndale, Edgewater, West Town, Hyde Park, Rogers Park, Morgan Park, Greater Grand Crossing, South Deerings, Kenwood, South Shore, Washington Heights - Brainerd, Forest Glen, Grand Boulevard, Roscoe Village, DePaul, Beverly, West Lawn, Avondale, West Englewood, Irving Park, Near South Side, Englewood, Little Village (South Lawndale), Crystal Lake, Berkeley, Itasca, Elmhurst, Oak Park, Crete, Lisle, Burbank, Keeneyville, Warrenville, Thornton, Batavia, Country Club Hills, Westmont, Summit, Elmwood Park, Plainfield, Woodridge, St. Charles, Hometown, Hillside, La Grange, New Lenox, Lockport, Palos Park, Downers Grove, Bartlett, Lemont, Melrose Park, Norwood Park
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Summary: Michael Fields is an elite Illinois real estate agent, ranked in the upper 4% of his peers at the 96th percentile.

He has completed at least 119 transactions with an average sale price of $193K. He has closed transactions ranging from $9K to $460K in value.

Michael's brokerage of record is Jax Realtors where he primarily serves sellers with both Single Family and Condo properties in Chicago, Addison and Schaumburg and the Near West Side, Austin and Portage Park neighborhoods.

Michael stands out because of his depth of experience as a listing agent and the low average price per square foot his listings command compared to comparable homes listed by other agents.
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NC AGENT SCORE

Michael Fields has received an overall rating of "Excellent" By NeighborCity. The 'NC Agent Score' represents this real estate agent's (Michael Fields) performance* when working with buyers and sellers to list, purchase and sell their properties, relative to their agent peer group**.

This number represents Michael’s percentile ranking among his peer group. Thus, for agents that Michael competes with, he was in the 96th percentile, meaning he performed better than 95% of his peer agents and conversely was in the top 4% of his peers. The maximum score is "99" for 99th percentile.

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Michael Fields's Performance Metrics

GENERAL METRICS

Top Cities

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These are the cities where Michael represents buyers and sellers most often, listed by percent of active and sold listings in each location.

Chicago — 48 (25%)
Addison — 9 (5%)
Schaumburg — 8 (4%)
Other:
Aurora — 5 (3%)
Glendale Heights — 5 (3%)
Carol Stream — 5 (3%)
Wheeling — 5 (3%)
Streamwood — 4 (2%)
Palatine — 4 (2%)
Franklin Park — 4 (2%)
Wheaton — 4 (2%)
Arlington Heights — 4 (2%)
Cicero — 4 (2%)
Elgin — 3 (2%)
Hoffman Estates — 3 (2%)
Bellwood — 3 (2%)
Villa Park — 3 (2%)
Hanover Park — 3 (2%)
Prospect Heights — 3 (2%)
Harwood Heights — 2 (1%)
Lombard — 2 (1%)
Berwyn — 2 (1%)
Mundelein — 2 (1%)
Bensenville — 2 (1%)
Willowbrook — 2 (1%)
Lyons — 2 (1%)
Rolling Meadows — 2 (1%)
Morton Grove — 2 (1%)
Riverdale — 2 (1%)
Bloomingdale — 2 (1%)
Maywood — 2 (1%)
West Chicago — 2 (1%)
Darien — 2 (1%)
Naperville — 2 (1%)
Elk Grove Village — 2 (1%)
Niles — 2 (1%)
New Lenox — 1 (1%)
Palos Park — 1 (1%)
Hillside — 1 (1%)
Plainfield — 1 (1%)
St. Charles — 1 (1%)
Bartlett — 1 (1%)
Lemont — 1 (1%)
La Grange — 1 (1%)
Lockport — 1 (1%)
Woodridge — 1 (1%)
Downers Grove — 1 (1%)
Crystal Lake — 1 (1%)
Hometown — 1 (1%)
Burbank — 1 (1%)
Country Club Hills — 1 (1%)
Westmont — 1 (1%)
Batavia — 1 (1%)
Warrenville — 1 (1%)
Thornton — 1 (1%)
Melrose Park — 1 (1%)
Keeneyville — 1 (1%)
Itasca — 1 (1%)
Crete — 1 (1%)
Summit — 1 (1%)
Lisle — 1 (1%)
Oak Park — 1 (1%)
Berkeley — 1 (1%)
Elmhurst — 1 (1%)
Elmwood Park — 1 (1%)

Top Neighborhoods

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These are the neighborhoods where Michael represents both buyers and sellers most often, listed by percent of active listings and transactions closed in each location.

Near West Side — 5 (10%)
Austin — 4 (8%)
Portage Park — 4 (8%)
Near North Side — 3 (6%)
Dunning — 2 (4%)
Back of the Yards — 2 (4%)
West Garfield Park — 2 (4%)
Norridge (City) — 2 (4%)
Other:
Roscoe Village — 1 (2%)
Beverly — 1 (2%)
Englewood — 1 (2%)
Rogers Park — 1 (2%)
Morgan Park — 1 (2%)
Little Village (South Lawndale) — 1 (2%)
Washington Heights - Brainerd — 1 (2%)
Forest Glen — 1 (2%)
Grand Boulevard — 1 (2%)
DePaul — 1 (2%)
Irving Park — 1 (2%)
Hyde Park — 1 (2%)
Kenwood — 1 (2%)
South Deerings — 1 (2%)
Greater Grand Crossing — 1 (2%)
Norwood Park — 1 (2%)
South Shore — 1 (2%)
North Lawndale — 1 (2%)
Near South Side — 1 (2%)
Avondale — 1 (2%)
West Englewood — 1 (2%)
Edgewater — 1 (2%)
West Town — 1 (2%)
West Lawn — 1 (2%)

Listing Types

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These are the types of properties that Michael represents most often for both buyers and sellers, listed by percent of active listings and transactions closed for each property type (Single Family, Condo, Town House, Multi-family, land & lots, etc.)

Single Family — 90 (47%)
Condo — 58 (31%)
Town Houses — 21 (11%)
Multi-Unit — 21 (11%)

Buyers Vs. Sellers Represented

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This is the ratio and number of closed transactions where Michael represented a buyer in the purchase of a home (‘Buyer’) vs. a seller in the sale of a home (‘Seller’).

Seller — 117 (98%)
Buyer — 2 (2%)

Number of Closed Transactions

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This is the number of total transactions that Michael completed when representing buyers and sellers vs. his agent peer group (‘Peers’).

Michael
119 Closed
Transactions
Michael's Peers
33 Closed
Transactions

Number of Active Listings

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This is the number of properties that Michael is currently listing for sale vs. the number listed for sale on average, by his agent peer group (‘Peers’). If this number is substantially lower than his peers, Michael may be new to the business, a buyer’s agent, or part of a team where the team leader claims credit for all listings and sales. If his listing count is much greater than his peers, then Michael may be too busy to effectively service another client.

Michael
65 Active
Listings
Michael's Peers
15 Active
Listings

% Dual Rep Transactions

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This is the percent of Michael’s transactions where his brokerage represented both the buyer and seller as broker of record, vs. his agent peer group (‘Peers’). Ideally this percent should be lower than Michael’s peers because sharing a broker can work against either the buyer or seller, resulting in a lower or higher selling price than otherwise would be expected.

Michael
10% Dual Rep
Broker/Agent
Michael's Peers
13% Dual Rep
Broker/Agent

% Dual Rep - Same Agent

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This is the percent of Michael’s transactions where he and his brokerage represented both the seller and buyer as the agent and broker of record, vs. his agent peer group (‘Peers’). ). Ideally this percent should be lower than Michael’s peers because sharing an agent and broker can work against either the buyer or seller, resulting in a lower or higher selling price than otherwise would be expected.

Michael
1% Dual Rep
Agent
Michael's Peers
6% Dual Rep
Agent

Price Ranges Represented

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These are the price ranges of listings Michael listed or sold on behalf of Michael buyer and seller clients, along with the number of listings in each price range in parenthesis, e.g. $300K (22) means 22 listings in the $300-399K range were represented by this agent. Picking an agent with ample experience in your price range is a good idea.

Listing Agent Performance

Better than peers
Worse than peers
Peers

# Listings Sold

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This is the number of total transactions that Michael completed when representing sellers in a sale of a property vs. his agent peer group (‘Peers’).

Michael
117 Listings
Sold
Michael's Peers
24 Listings
Sold

Average Days on Market

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This is the average number of days that Michael's listings were available to be purchased (on the market) including sold, withdrawn and currently for sale properties.

Michael
184 Days on
Market
Michael's Peers
219 Days on
Market

Average Days To Sale

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This is the average number of days it took Michael to sell a listing when representing a seller.

Michael
139 Days to
Sale
Michael's Peers
164 Days to
Sale

% Listings Sold

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This is the percent of the listings that Michael lists for sale that eventually sell.

Michael
98% of listings
sold
Michael's Peers
76% of listings
sold

Sale Price Spread

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This is the percent of the full asking price that Michael was able to obtain for her seller clients on average.

Michael
96.9% of ask
price
Michael's Peers
95.4% of ask
price

Sale Price Normalized Spread

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This is the percent of the full asking price that Michael was able to obtain for his seller clients on average, relative to the number days the property was for sale. It indicates the quality of his negotiation skills since the longer a property sits on the market, the harder it is to negotiate a sale price close to full asking price.

Michael
97.6% of ask
price
Michael's Peers
95.5% of ask
price

Average Sale Price Per Sq.Ft.

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This is the average price per square foot received by Michael’s sellers (sale price divided by the total area of the home) as compared to his peers.

Michael
$87 Avg. Per
Sq.Ft.
Michael's Peers
$125 Avg. Per
Sq.Ft.
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Buyer's Agent Performance

Better than peers
Worse than peers
Peers

# Listings Purchased

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This is the number of total transactions that Michael completed when representing buyers to purchase a property vs. his agent peer group (‘Peers’).

Michael
2 Listings
Purchased
Michael's Peers
15 Listings
Purchased

Michael Fields's Property Listings