meet William Harris Group

Rooted in Values. Driven by Excellence.

At William Harris Group, our mission is simple: to deliver a real estate experience that’s professional, personalized, and results-driven. Whether you’re buying, selling, or investing, you deserve a team that leads with integrity, local expertise, and a passion for doing things the right way. 

Broker Owner

Samuel Cohen

Bring your real estate investment goals to us – the William Harris Group. We specialize in connecting investors with lucrative opportunities in the world of real estate. As one of the premier real estate investment companies in Chicago, we bring over 30 years of combined experience to every transaction, ensuring that you find the perfect property to meet your investment goals.

Our team excels in navigating the complex world of distressed real estate, offering a variety of deals in both on-market and off-market properties to interested investors. Whether you’re looking for commercial investment properties, luxurious homes, new construction, or multi-unit residential buildings, we’ve got you covered. We also handle condominiums, townhouses, single-family homes, and lots.

We proudly serve numerous communities across Illinois, including Chicago, Naperville, Joliet, Aurora, Schaumburg, Waukegan, and Evanston. Our deep understanding of these areas allows us to provide tailored advice and opportunities that align with your unique needs and preferences.

What sets William Harris Group apart from the competition is our unwavering commitment to our clients. We believe in building lasting relationships based on trust, transparency, and a genuine concern for your success. Our dedicated team is here to support you every step of the way, from initial consultation to closing the deal and beyond.

Join us at William Harris Group and discover the difference that experience, dedication, and personalized service can make in your real estate journey. Let’s work together to turn your investment dreams into reality!

Experience Matters

Rookie of The Year Award

Rookie of The Year Award

Outstanding Achiever Award

Outstanding Achiever Award

Multi-Million Dollar Producer

Multi-Million Dollar Producer

Denise Karydakis

Realtor®
Denise grew up in the North Shore and started out her career in sales. Her love of relationship building and touring homes led her to become a broker. On her time off, Denise loves spending time with her Jack Russell and exploring new neighborhoods.

Kurt Brewer

Realtor®

Kurt Brewer is deeply immersed in the Chicagoland real estate scene, specializing in identifying prime investment opportunities and building portfolios for clients aiming to secure generational wealth. Introduced to real estate through the BiggerPockets podcast, Kurt has become a trusted advisor known for fostering strong relationships within the real estate community.

Living in Glen Ellyn with his wife and daughter, Kurt enjoys traveling, cooking, and meticulously analyzing potential deals, all while pursuing his goal of creating lasting value and financial security for clients and themselves.

Sharon Tuckman

Realtor®
Sharon has worked with buyers and sellers purchasing real estate in the Chicago area since 1996. Her knowledge of the market and keen attention to detail, as well as problem solving abilities, are an asset for any client looking for representation in today’s difficult real estate climate. She takes the utmost care with all her clients and walks them through the transaction as if she were buying or selling the home herself. Skilled in negotiation and contracts, she is a dedicated broker who brings a high level of energy and integrity to all her clients.

Dora Jara

Dora Jara, PMP

Dora Jara is a Chicago native who grew up in the arts with a love for math, chess, finding creative solutions, and negotiating. She has over 25 years of residential and commercial real estate experience. She is an active Spanish-speaking Realtor in both Chicago and Dallas-Fort Worth areas and still makes time to volunteer whenever possible.

There is also the little blip in my website, more “sales” style from a first-person voice…Dora Jara
I’m a real estate agent with William Harris Group Chicago, LLC in Chicago and Chicagoland area, providing home-buyers, investors and all sellers with professional, responsive and attentive real estate services.
Want an agent who’ll really listen to what you want in a home? Need an agent who knows how to effectively market your home so it sells? Give me a call! I’m eager to help and would love to talk to you.

Camila Kaplunov

Broker

Camila is a seasoned real estate broker and a practicing commercial real estate attorney, bringing a wealth of experience and a results-driven approach to every client interaction. With a solid foundation in both residential and commercial real estate transactions, Camila offers unparalleled insight and expertise and ensures her clients’ interests are well protected.

As an attorney, Camila has successfully navigated complex real estate deals, handling everything from property acquisitions and dispositions to lease negotiations. This dual background in law and real estate uniquely positions Camila to anticipate and address potential challenges, providing clients with a seamless experience from start to finish.

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