Amanda B Cruz
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Barbara Head Realtor
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Real Estate Agent in Chicago
About Barbara Head
Barbara Head is a Realtor and residential broker in Chicago, Illinois. Her own description lists staging, relocation, and buyer and seller representation, and highlights honest, hands-on service and strong community roots. Her listing points to experience with relocation.
If you are relocating to Chicago, ask Barbara Head how she helps newcomers compare neighborhoods, commute options and housing types, and how she handles virtual tours and remote paperwork. Condo buyers can ask about association fees and reserves. Sellers can ask how her staging advice works and what preparation she recommends before listing.
What the data says about Chicago
High rent-to-price ratio
Typical rent of $2,342 a month equals a gross yield of about 8.4% on the typical $334,030 home, against roughly $1,900 a month in principal and interest (10% down, 6.5%).
Many listings nearby
52 other listed real estate professionals work within 25 miles of Chicago, 20 of them in Chicago itself. The map and the list further down sort them by distance.
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Local time
9:26 PMChicago · Central Time · Tuesday, October 13
No published office hours. If this is your listing, you can send your hours.
Home values in Chicago
Typical home$334K
1-year+5.2%
5-year+12.4%
Typical rent$2,342
The typical home in Chicago was valued at about $334,030 in August 2026, according to the Zillow Home Value Index. Over twelve months the typical value rose 5.2%, against a 5.3% rise for Illinois as a whole. Over five years the change is +12.4%. Chicago sits 12% above the Illinois typical value of $297,573. Renters pay around $2,342 per month for a typical unit, +5.8% versus last year.
Source: Zillow Home Value Index and Observed Rent Index, August 2026. More on the Chicago market
Profile details
| Name | Barbara Head |
|---|---|
| Profile type | Real Estate Agent |
| Title | Realtor |
| Primary market | Chicago, Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Focus areas | Relocation |
| Social media followers | 67 |
| License regulator | Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation |
| Time zone | Central Time |
| Last reviewed | October 13, 2026 |
Communities around Chicago
| Community | Distance | Typical home | 1 year | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Park, IL | 7.3 mi | $486,880 | +10.7% | 1 |
| Berwyn, IL | 7.4 mi | $321,149 | +6.2% | 2 |
| La Grange, IL | 12 mi | $673,589 | +12.2% | 1 |
| Evanston, IL | 13 mi | $493,385 | +8.5% | 1 |
| Skokie, IL | 13 mi | $433,130 | +7.7% | 1 |
| Elmhurst, IL | 15 mi | $642,280 | +8.4% | 1 |
| Willowbrook, IL | 16 mi | $324,928 | +3.4% | — |
| Glenview, IL | 17 mi | $697,923 | +10.4% | 1 |
Questions about Barbara Head
Where is Barbara Head located?
Barbara Head is listed in Chicago, Illinois (Cook County).
Which nearby communities have listed professionals?
Berwyn (7.4 mi, 2 listings), La Grange (12 mi, 1 listing), Evanston (13 mi, 1 listing), and Skokie (13 mi, 1 listing).
What does a typical home cost in Chicago?
About $334,030 in August 2026 (Zillow Home Value Index), +5.2% versus a year earlier; typical rent is $2,342 a month.
What does Barbara Head focus on?
The profile highlights relocation.
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