Ksenia Yankilaytes

About Ksenia

Ksenia Yankilaytes is an accomplished real estate professional with a lifelong interest in architecture—and a genuine desire to help others realize their dreams. She arrived in Chicago in 2011, eager to leverage her knowledge, expertise and passion into a successful real estate career. Back in her native country, Ksenia earned her Master’s Degree in Hospitality & Tourism Management. Working in the field for several years, she developed and sharpened the many relevant skills that she brought with her to the U.S. Ksenia loves connecting and engaging with people from all backgrounds and is proud of the many enduring relationships that she has nurtured with her Chicago clients over the years. Her impeccable integrity and relentless pursuit of creating value to benefit others have been keys to her success.

With over $100 million in sales to date, it’s evident that Ksenia has indeed leveraged her expertise and passion to help others achieve their real estate goals. A curious lifelong learner, Ksenia stays current on shifting trends that might impact her clients—and she objectively shares this information and data so they can make informed decisions. A savvy marketer, loyal advocate and sharp negotiator, Ksenia expertly guides her clients through each step of the process. She knows that the right buyer or home is out there and goes above-and-beyond to get her clients to the finish line. Russian-speaking clients are pleased to know that Ksenia is bilingual and able to assist them in either language.

An experienced world-traveler, Ksenia is proud that Chicago has been her home since 2011. This gives her a unique perspective for new arrivals looking for their first property in the area and promises fresh insights for clients who have spent their entire lives here. She views Chicago from a global perspective and truly appreciates all that the city has to offer, including the unlimited opportunities to learn, experience and grow in a culturally-rich, world-class city.

What Ksenia's Clients Say

Thank you so very much, Ksenia, for the tremendous help you have given to me. ð??¹ You are such a brilliant professional of the highest level and a stunningly beautiful woman with a kind heart. You are the best! Ksenia has a divine gift for negotiating with sellers, attorneys, brokers, insurance companies, etc. If you are buying a home for the first time like me, then there is definitely no better realtor than Ksenia.ð??¯ Literally, right after our first conversation, she found me the perfect home, and wrote an excellent offer to the seller that the seller accepted right away! She found me the best mortgage lender, the most professional home inspector, and the best attorneys in Chicago. Thank you very much for always explaining each document/step/term to me in great detail, and teaching me how the whole process works, what follows what, what/when actions need to be taken, and what is important to pay attention to. You gave me so much invaluable knowledge and a sense of security and reliability.