About 26.2 Realty, Inc. – Trusted Chicago Real Estate Agents

At 26.2 Realty, Inc., we are experienced Chicago real estate agents dedicated to helping buyers, sellers, and investors make confident property decisions. Based in the heart of Chicago, our brokerage combines local market knowledge with personalized service to deliver consistent, successful results.

We understand that real estate is more than a transaction, it is a major life decision. That is why our approach focuses on clear communication, honest guidance, and strategies tailored to each client’s unique goals.

We proudly serve clients throughout Chicago and surrounding areas. Our local presence allows us to provide accurate insights into neighborhood trends, property values, and opportunities that matter most to our clients.

Chicago real estate agents at 26.2 Realty Inc

Our Mission at 26.2 Realty Inc.

Our mission is to guide clients through the Chicago real estate market with confidence, transparency, and results.

Whether you are purchasing your first home, selling a long-held property, or building an investment portfolio, our team works with your best interests in mind, every step of the way.

Why Clients Trust 26.2 Realty, Inc.

Clients choose 26.2 Realty, Inc. because we deliver both expertise and reliability in a competitive market.

What We Do

As full-service Chicago real estate agents, we offer comprehensive support across all major real estate needs

Buying & Selling Homes

End-to-end guidance for buyers and sellers, including pricing strategy, negotiations, inspections, and closing.

Investment Properties & Rentals

Support for investors, landlords, and renters with market analysis, rental strategies, and long-term planning.

First-Time Homebuyers

Clear, step-by-step assistance to help first-time buyers navigate financing, neighborhoods, and the purchase process.

Custom Real Estate Solutions

Flexible strategies tailored to individual situations, because no two real estate goals are the same.

Our Agents

Chicago real estate agents at 26.2 Realty Inc

Dana Shannon, OD

26.2 Realty, Inc.

Dana Shannon is a dedicated real estate professional with nearly a decade of real estate experience. She is 26.2 Realty, Inc.'s 2024 Agent of the Year. She is a Chicagoland native passionate about helping clients navigate the home buying, selling, and leasing process with confidence and clarity. Her background in healthcare and entrepreneurship brings a detail-oriented, analytical, and client-first approach to every transaction.

Specializing in residential leasing, buyers, and first-time homebuyers throughout Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, Dana is known for her strong market knowledge, clear communication, and ability to simplify even the most complex deals. She prioritizes trust, education, and personalized service to ensure each client’s goals remain front and center.

Beyond real estate and health care, Dana enjoys supporting community initiatives with the National Optometric Association and 2020 Perfect Vision Campaign, and pursuing wellness and personal development. Clients choose to work with her for her professionalism, responsiveness, and unwavering commitment to delivering a seamless and empowering real estate experience from start to finish.

"Going the distance to serve YOU since 1997"

Chicago real estate agents at 26.2 Realty Inc

Tina Brooks

26.2 Realty, Inc.

A dedicated real estate agent with 26.2 Realty, where she helps clients discover homes that truly fit their lives. Known for her attentive approach and ability to match people with spaces that reflect their goals, Tina brings integrity, insight, and genuine care to every transaction.

Alongside her work in real estate, Tina is a Team Lead Researcher at JPMorgan,where she oversees analytical projects and guides a team of professionals. Her dual expertise in both housing and finance allows her to offer a uniquely well-rounded perspective to clients and colleagues alike.

A proud graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Justice Studies, Tina has built a professional life grounded in commitment to community and family. She also serves as a homecare provider for an elderly family member, a role that reflects her deep sense of responsibility and compassion.

Outside of work, Tina is known as the planner who can effortlessly organize large gatherings. She loves to travel, explore new destinations, and celebrate life's milestones. Above all, she takes immense pride in being the parent of a college-graduate son-an achievement she considers one of her greatest joys.

Chicago real estate agents at 26.2 Realty Inc

Andrea Lurry-Starks

26.2 Realty, Inc.

Andrea, is a dedicated and results-driven Real Estate Broker serving the Chicagoland and South Suburban communities. Since launching her real estate career in April 2022, Andrea has quickly distinguished herself as a Million-Dollar Sales Producer, guiding clients through seamless and successful buying and selling experiences.

Specializing in first-time buyers and sellers, as well as clients looking to relocate or downsize, Andrea brings exceptional clarity, communication,and care to every transaction. Her approach is rooted in professionalism,strong attention to detail, and an unwavering focus on her clients' goals. Known as a true people person, she takes pride in educating and empowering individuals as they make one of life's most important decisions.

Andrea's success in real estate is built on a strong foundation of over three decades of administrative and operations expertise. She spent 16 years as an Administrative Assistant at E*Trade, 12 years as a Legal Secretary at the Law Office of Stahl Cohen, and 8 years as Chief Operating Clerk with Metro Railroad. These roles sharpened her organizational skills, strengthened her client communication abilities, and developed her talent for managing complex processes - all of which she now applies to her real estate practice.

Professional, knowledgeable, and client-focused, Andrea Lurry-Starks is committed to delivering exceptional service and building long-lasting relationships. Whether buying or selling, clients can trust Andrea to advocate for their best interests with integrity and expertise every step of the way.

Work With 26.2 Realty, Inc.

If you are looking for knowledgeable, responsive, and results-driven Chicago real estate agents, 26.2 Realty, Inc. is here to help.

  • 2261 W. 111th St #1, Chicago, IL 60643
  • 773-491-8812
  • Monday–Sunday, 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

Expertly Crafted Responses to Our Most Commonly Asked Questions

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26.2 Realty, Inc. has years of experience serving buyers, sellers, and investors across Chicago with trusted local expertise.

Yes. Our Chicago real estate agents guide first-time buyers through financing, neighborhoods, and the full purchase process.

We serve multiple Chicago neighborhoods and surrounding areas, offering localized insights and market expertise.

Yes. We assist investors with multi-family homes, rental properties, cashflow analysis, and long-term strategy planning.

While not strictly required, having a knowledgeable agent greatly benefits your search, negotiations, and closing process—especially in fast-moving markets like Chicago.

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