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Join The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Central Illinois — The #1 Choice for Top Agents
At The Real Estate Group, Inc., we believe success starts with empowering agents.
Locally owned and proudly independent since 1997, we’ve built the most recognized and respected real estate brand in Central Illinois — a company where collaboration, innovation, and community drive every transaction.
With over 250 agents, ten offices, and more than $1 billion in annual sales, The Real Estate Group has earned its reputation as the market leader across Central Illinois. Our agents aren’t just part of a brokerage — they’re part of a winning team that helps thousands of clients every year make the move that matters most.
Why Agents Choose The Real Estate Group
1. Local Leadership, Proven Success
Led by Managing Brokers Mike Oldenettel, Darcy Lawson and Laura Heiser, our leadership team provides hands-on guidance, forward-thinking technology, and a focus on helping every agent grow their business.
We are proud of our agent productivity! We average 20+ transactions per agent.
2. Agent-Centered, Community-Minded
We’re not a franchise. We’re a locally owned, agent-driven company that reinvests in our people and our community.
Our philosophy is simple: when one of us succeeds, we all succeed.
3. Full-Service Support
From marketing and transaction coordination to in-house training and administrative assistance — our staff helps you stay focused on what matters: your clients.
You’ll enjoy the independence of running your business with the strength of an established, full-service brokerage behind you.
4. Brand Power You Can Trust
When you join The Real Estate Group, you’re aligning with a name that buyers and sellers know and trust throughout Central Illinois.
Our reputation for excellence, integrity, and results helps every agent start ahead.
Tools & Resources to Fuel Your Growth
- Advanced marketing program available
- CRM systems provided to manage leads efficiently
- Training & mentorship from top-producing agents
- Professional office staff for closings, and compliance
- Dedicated social media & digital marketing tools
- Multiple office locations for client convenience and flexibility
- On-site meeting spaces, and conference rooms
- Transaction Coordinator available
Where We Work
We serve , The Entire Central Illinois Market — with offices conveniently located across the region.
Corporate offices in Champaign, Pekin, Jacksonville and Springfield.
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Ready to Take the Next Step?
Whether you’re a seasoned Realtor® looking for a stronger brand or a newly licensed agent ready to launch your career, The Real Estate Group offers the tools, training, and team to help you reach the next level.
Let’s talk about your future with us.
Contact: Mike Oldenettel 217-248-9613, Darcy Lawson 309-241-0755 or Laura Heiser 217-898-9204

