Santiago Valdez

Santiago Valdez

Realtor I The RELUX Group

Social Media

Press


Crains
  • 2021 Notable Residential Real Estate Broker


    RealProducers
  • Featured Team, 2023 Cover


    TopAgentMagazine
  • Featured Team, 2022 Cover


  • Specialties



  • Multi-unit and Multi-family properties and investment properties
  • Luxury and lakefront homes and condominiums, co-ops

  • Education

    U.S. Armor School

    Charity


    Board Member at The Chijnaya Foundation
  • Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund, DMSF
  • National Association of Mental Illness, NAMI
  • El Rincon, Family Services, RINCON

  • About Santiago

    Santiago Valdez is a seasoned residential, investment, and luxury broker with over 20 years of experience.  He is known for visionary market insight and masterful results built on a foundation of client relationships. 

    Born in Arequipa, Peru, Santiago’s disciplined and timely execution style is rooted in a life of service, from his time as an M1A1 tanker in the U.S. Army to his years as a Police Sergeant at Loyola University. These roles instilled in him the focus of a strategist dedicated to his clients' best interests.

    As the lead advisor for The Relux Group, Santiago offers unique expertise. He expertly guides clients through the luxury residential market while maintaining a focused niche in investment properties ranging from 3 to 30 units. As an investor with a track record of over 150 brokered multifamily sales, he brings a valued perspective to every transaction.  To ensure his clients receive the highest level of care, his nationally ranked team delivers comprehensive and expert execution. 

    Beyond real estate, Santiago is fully dedicated to personal growth. He is passionate about traveling, learning, and spending time on the golf course.

    Santiago Valdez’s Transactions

    Past Sales
    a view of a terrace with sky view

    $3,450,000

    37
    Bedrooms
    0.31
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard and garage

    $1,900,000

    5
    Bedrooms
    4,000
    Square Feet
    0.12
    Acres
    a front view of a multi story residential apartment building

    $1,870,000

    14
    Bedrooms
    0.17
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a porch

    $1,700,000

    6
    Bedrooms
    4,200
    Square Feet
    0.07
    Acres
    a view of a swimming pool with a yard

    $1,605,000

    12
    Bedrooms
    0.30
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard

    $1,315,000

    5
    Bedrooms
    3,900
    Square Feet
    0.07
    Acres
    a front view of a building with street

    $1,300,000

    4
    Bedrooms
    0.07
    Acres
    a front view of multi story building with retail shop

    $1,300,000

    3
    Bedrooms
    3,320
    Square Feet
    a view of a brick house with a yard and large trees

    $1,295,000

    17
    Bedrooms
    0.17
    Acres
    an aerial view of residential houses with yard and trees in the background

    $1,275,000

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,900
    Square Feet
    a front view of a house with many windows

    $1,250,000

    5
    Bedrooms
    4,485
    Square Feet
    0.08
    Acres
    $1,215,000 | 120 Ravine Road, Hinsdale, IL 60521

    $1,215,000

    4
    Bedrooms
    2,993
    Square Feet
    0.29
    Acres
    a view of a brick house with a small yard and wooden fence

    $1,150,000

    3
    Bedrooms
    a front view of a building

    $1,150,000

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,900
    Square Feet
    a front view of a house with a yard

    $1,140,000

    5
    Bedrooms
    5,448
    Square Feet
    0.69
    Acres
    a view of a white house with large windows next to a road

    $1,125,000

    3
    Bedrooms
    4,600
    Square Feet
    0.17
    Acres
    Past Rentals
    a view of a tall building

    $9,750

    3
    Bedrooms
    3,320
    Square Feet
    $6,100 | 600 North Fairbanks Court, Unit 1301, Chicago, IL 60611

    $6,100

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,746
    Square Feet
    $4,900 | 1616 North Hudson Avenue, Unit 5, Chicago, IL 60614

    $4,900

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,900
    Square Feet
    a car parked in front of a building

    $4,700

    2
    Bedrooms
    1,290
    Square Feet
    $4,500 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 3606, Chicago, IL 60610

    $4,500

    2
    Bedrooms
    1,272
    Square Feet
    a front view of a house with a tree

    $4,000

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,400
    Square Feet
    0.07
    Acres
    $3,900 | 234 West Polk Street, Unit 2512, Chicago, IL 60607

    $3,900

    2
    Bedrooms
    1,165
    Square Feet
    $3,800 | 1309 North Wells Street, Unit 1103, Chicago, IL 60610

    $3,800

    2
    Bedrooms
    a front view of a building

    $3,725

    2
    Bedrooms
    1,410
    Square Feet
    a front view of a building

    $3,700

    2
    Bedrooms
    a living room with furniture a flat screen tv and a fireplace

    $3,650

    2
    Bedrooms
    1,200
    Square Feet
    front view of house with a tree

    $3,600

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,000
    Square Feet
    a sign that is on the side of a building

    $3,600

    3
    Bedrooms
    a cafe on the corner of a building

    $3,500

    5
    Bedrooms
    2,000
    Square Feet
    a front view of a house with iron fence

    $3,500

    5
    Bedrooms
    2,600
    Square Feet
    0.08
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a garden

    $3,500

    5
    Bedrooms
    2,600
    Square Feet
    0.08
    Acres
    a large kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a large counter top a wooden floors and a view of living room

    $3,500

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,820
    Square Feet