Kim Ehler, Real Estate Agent

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★★★★★
"My experience with Kimberly Ehler was extremely positive. Her depth of expertise, connections, and communication allowed for me to have a shockingly positive experience selling a condo in Chicago all the way from Texas! Kim is EXCELLENT at her job and someone I highly recommend! "

★★★★★
"Kim was savvy, super responsive, and great to work with on our home search. The market is incredibly tough for buyers right now but she helped us find and land a beautiful property, even with our incredibly particular tastes. Kim was crafty and helped us draft an attractive offer that was accepted. Kim knows real estate and will share her honest opinions. I would work with her again and will send my friends her way. "

★★★★★
"Where do I start? This is my second time hiring Kim to sell my home and she was the same exuberant, professional, driven and responsive agent she was the first time around. Except this time, she was persistent and so optimistic during a very challenging time selling our building in Chicago. Long story short, we had so many curve-balls thrown at us due to the unique nature of our mixed-use building, it took us multiple offers, potential sales and contracts to finally sell our place during Covid. Kim was eternally optimistic and offered her expertise in marketing our building to sell. In the end, we got our asking price and were so grateful to have Kim as our agent. She absolutely loves her job and her years of experience really helped us along!"

★★★★★
"Kimberly was amazing throughout the entire process of us listing our home. She went above and beyond, we could not have done it without her! She made it happen with us living out of state and was completely hassle free.I can't say enough kind things about her, she is the best!"

★★★★★
"Kim was again wonderful to work with. She helped me buy an investment property in 2018 and she acted as my agent on the sell in 2023. I have a lot going on in my life right now and she promised to run point on everything to make the process easy for me. She did exactly as promised and beyond. This was the easiest real estate transaction process for me — I have bought and sold 6 properties over the years. Sold at asking price and Kim ran point on basically everything. I really appreciate how seriously she takes her job. She really cares about providing A+ experience for her clients. Highly recommend!"

★★★★★
"Kim is the BEST! I had never bought a home before and Kim had helped a friend of mine with their purchase of a condo and loved her, so I reached out. I will never use another agent! She was so patient with me and all my questions when it came to purchasing a home. I also used her when it was time to sell and she was able to sell my condo before it even had a chance to be listed. She has a knack for knowing what people want and what they need and that makes her the perfect agent. You will be in good hands with her, I recommend Kim to all of my friends and can't wait to use her again when purchasing my next home."

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Chicago Agent Who's Who

Specialties

Buyer's Agent, Listing Agent, Relocation, Foreclosure, Property Management, Landlord

Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®)
Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource (SFR®)
Certified Property Managers® (CPM®)

Education

Valparaiso University

About Kim

Kim Ehler is a Senior Real Estate Broker, founder of Kim Ehler Residential, and a trusted advisor known for making the buying and selling process both enjoyable and successful. With nearly 25 years of client service experience and 19 years in real estate, Kim has built a reputation for delivering exceptional results through honesty, strategy, and genuine relationships.

Serving Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, Kim works with everyone from first-time buyers to luxury clients and seasoned investors. Her deep knowledge of neighborhood trends, market conditions, and property values allows her to guide clients with confidence while protecting their long-term investment. Her philosophy is simple: Don't just buy a home you love—buy one you'll be able to sell.

Kim has earned the nickname "Life Broker" because her support extends far beyond the transaction. Whether clients need a contractor, designer, home inspector, landscaper, dog walker, or moving company, she connects them with trusted professionals from her extensive network. Her thoughtful planning, proactive communication, and organized approach help minimize stress while maximizing results.

A consistent top producer since earning Rookie of the Year at the start of her career, Kim has been recognized in multiple publications and featured among Who's Who in Chicago Real Estate. Much of her business comes from referrals and repeat clients—a testament to the lasting relationships she builds. As Kim often says, "The best part of my business is that so many of my clients become lifelong friends."

Outside of real estate, Kim is an entrepreneur and owns a successful Airbnb business in Wisconsin, where she enjoys renovating and designing properties to create memorable guest experiences. Her love of home renovations gives her a unique eye for potential, value, and design—an advantage she shares with both buyers and sellers.

When she's not negotiating contracts or touring homes, you'll find Kim in the gym, taking a walk on the 606 while listening to a podcast or planning her next house project. She believes discipline, consistency, and hard work translate just as well in real estate as they do in fitness. She also loves spending time outdoors in the sunshine, discovering new restaurants, traveling, and making memories with her son, Maxwell, and their beloved dog, Gus.