Get to Know Me
Emily Sachs Wong is a distinguished advisor in the high-end real estate sphere of Chicago. With a career spanning since 1998, she has firmly established herself among the elite professionals in the city's real estate landscape. Her expertise shines in the sale of new and existing homes within Chicago's premier luxury neighborhoods, encompassing Lincoln Park, Gold Coast, River North, Lakeview, and Bucktown/Wicker Park.
Consistently ranking among the top 10 agents in the entire Chicago region, Emily is frequently sought after by CEOs and leaders of prominent technology companies due to her industry innovation, exceptional marketing and extensive real estate knowledge.
At @properties, the leading residential brokerage firm in Chicago, Emily holds the #1 position in group sales volume, with an impressive annual sales volume exceeding $185 million and a total career sales record surpassing $2 billion. She has also claimed the #1 spot in her previous firm multiple times.
What sets Emily apart in her service-oriented industry is her unwavering dedication to her clients. Her exceptional work ethic, strong communication skills, and empathetic nature make a lasting impact on both clients and colleagues, bolstering her outstanding sales and marketing achievements. Her thriving business is primarily built on referrals and repeat clients. Emily's prowess as a negotiator is well-respected, having navigated hundreds of high-end transactions across diverse market conditions, always guided by fairness and integrity.
Emily's commitment to staying current with market trends is evident through her participation in panels and sought-after speaking engagements at real estate events nationwide. Her dedication to quality real estate sales positions her as the top choice for anyone making a real estate move.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Emily's community involvement shines. She actively supports numerous charities and civic organizations, including Care for Friends where she serves on the board, Common Threads, where she served as a board member, and C.U.R.E., to which she generously donates a portion of her sales. Her community spirit extends to organizations like Oz Park Baseball, Housing Opportunity and Maintenance for the Elderly (H.O.M.E.), Lincoln Park Zoo, and Family Resource Center, as well as supporting many Chicago schools.
Emily's journey began with a degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management from Purdue University, where she honed her sales and Chicago expertise as head of catering and sales with Lettuce Entertain You's restaurant group. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, reading, yoga, and traveling. She resides in Lincoln Park with her husband, two daughters, two sons, and three beloved Goldendoodles, Moxie, Indiana and Sunny.