The Graff Group

Sheryl is known for her strong financial and analytical skills and high-end marketing techniques. As a full-time REALTOR®, Sheryl takes a client-focused approach to her business. This combined with her market knowledge, expertise, and personal attention to detail allows her to deliver top results and a positive experience for her clients. Sheryl is a top agent, having brokered some of the area's highest sale prices since 2013 and is the founder of the Graff Group. Originally from the Northwest suburbs of Chicago, Sheryl graduated from the University of Illinois in Champaign with a B.S. in Finance, and then graduated Summa Cum Laude from DePaul University with an MBA in Real Estate Finance. She previously worked as a financial analyst, developing marketing projections and preparing financial forecasts for promotional toy programs. This experience honed her intense focus on details and market analysis when assessing a property's potential value. Sheryl's financial background gives her the ability to confidently assist clients with one of the largest and most important financial transactions they may ever make. Coupled with her effective use of cutting-edge marketing tools and programs, these skills provide a competitive edge for Sheryl and her sellers resulting in higher sales prices and shorter market time.

Her approachable, outgoing and positive manner has enabled Sheryl to connect with clients and collaborate with other real estate professionals, which is an asset to both Buyers and Sellers. She has worked with all types of clients, from relocation to luxury to first-time home buyers and sellers. Sheryl takes her fiduciary responsibilities seriously and is a strong client advocate in the negotiation process.

Sheryl's service guarantee to her clients covers every detail in the home selling and buying process, with open communication every step of the way. Sheryl is your trusted advisor who will help you achieve your real estate goals.

Michael hails from the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago and is thrilled to live and work in the area where he grew up. Insightful of the local market, he can speak informatively about the real estate inventory, lifestyle offerings, schools, especially Stevenson High School which he attended. Michael went on to graduate from Loyola University of Chicago with a degree in Marketing and entered the world of real estate as a 3rd generation realtor, following in the footsteps of his accomplished realtor mother. He worked with another leading team at Compass before joining the Graff Group, headed by Sheryl Graff. 


A Licensed Real Estate Broker in the State of Illinois, Michael works with buyers, sellers, investors, renters, and landlords. 


Clients appreciate that Michael embraces his fiduciary role, putting their interests above his own. Above all, he makes people feel comfortable, confident, catered to, and served with the highest level of integrity. 


Michael has a personal interest in investing in property as well, and building wealth through ownership. Investors seeking to build or improve their existing portfolio work with Michael for his understanding of the nuances of real estate investing and ability to close complex deals with creative solutions. Outside of real estate, he most enjoys skiing, ice hockey, and being outdoors with friends and family.