As a life-long Chicago native, John is a wealth of knowledge on Chicagoland and the real estate market. John prides himself on building genuine connections with his clients and going above and beyond to achieve their goals. Whether you are buying or selling your home, John will make sure you get the support you need all the way through closing and beyond.

John's personal and casual approach is paired with extensive professional experience as a trader at some of the nation's largest institutions. With over 27 years working as a trader and manager of trading floor operations, John brings a powerful work ethic to all his transactions. John's credits his success in the trading industry to his unwavering drive and analysis of the market trends, while taking a leadership role in the marketplace. These are the traits he carries forward to the real estate market.

Born and raised in the South suburbs of Chicago, John has extensive knowledge of Chicagoland real estate. He has experience in both rehab and residential development and has been involved in residential development in both Andersonville and Rogers Parks neighborhoods.

John is a staple in his neighborhood of Lakewood Balmoral and believes in giving back to his community as much as he is able. John is currently a member of the Lakewood Balmoral Residents Council and volunteers for the Friends of Andersonville, a children's literacy program. He supports several non-profit organizations including Lambda Legal, Midwest Labrador Retriever Rescue, Alzheimer's Association, and Crohns and Colitis Foundation to name a few.

When he is not busy working with Brett and David, John enjoys playing football, softball, and tennis. He is an avid biker, cook, wine enthusiast, and history buff. Whether you are looking to buy or sell a home in the city or suburbs, contact John to find out what the Brett Novack Group can do for you.