LATINAS IN REAL ESTATE
Stories of passion, resilience and breaking barriers in the real estate industry.
ABOUT THE BOOK SERIES
What does it take to make it in a Real Estate career? In Latinas in Real Estate, many first and second-generation Latinas share their stories of how they built the American Dream in real estate despite the personal obstacles in their way. From different walks of life and backgrounds, everyone can learn from these stories which take you on an insightful, motivational journey through the world of real estate and into the lives of women who relentlessly pursued their passion! It’s a collection of powerful tales to activate anyone who has been sitting on their dream, especially if that dream involves real estate!
Maggie Antillon-Mathews
AUTHOR & FOUNDER
Maggie Antillon has been in real estate since 2001 and is currently a designated managing broker, trainer and mentor at Realty of Chicago where she has been for 6 years, after previously owning her own top producing company.
The multimillion-dollar producer, managing broker, and top agent from Chicago brings a wealth of knowledge and talent to the Chicago real estate market and has received various Top Producer awards from The Chicago Association of Realtors. She is consistently named in the TOP 250 in the nation by The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) as well as a top producer at Realty of Chicago.
Maggie has also been featured repeatedly in the “Who’s Who” Edition of Chicago Agent Magazine and other local publications, and she co-authored the book “Latina Empowerment Through Leadership,” which was published in 2017 and quickly became a bestseller in Amazon’s women’s category.
She is most proud of the growth of her company and the agents she mentors. Maggie has helped take Realty of Chicago from a small real estate company to being named one of the fastest growing companies in Chicago, and #1 in the Latino market and recently awarded Managing Broker of the Year 2021 from the Chicago Association of Realtors.
Maggie serves on several community boards and organizations and is constantly involved with outreach and community work, partnering with people that are consistent with her values. Today she is committed to sharing her knowledge and experiences with others looking to grow in Real Estate and an advocate for women and young ladies, including her daughter and niece by inspiring them to follow their dreams.