Leah Wurster

Leah joined the Wurster Collective in February of 2018 and is now a second generation realtor. From Cherokee Elementary School to Lake Forest High School and from winters ice skating at West Park to summers at the Lake Forest Club, Leah feels so fortunate to call this community home. Leah studied Environmental Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, and before becoming a realtor she gained sales experience in the environmental field in Denver, Colorado, and Austin, Texas. Leah loves guiding clients through the real estate process from inception to close, and her marketing skills and technological acumen give you an edge in today’s market. As the Wurster Collective's resident "millennial," Leah has a keen eye for the next generation of buyers.

Leah prides herself in always being at the ready, jumping at the opportunity to help Wurster Collective clients get the job done. For Leah, getting the job done means using the best available data and the latest market comparisons to inform every aspect of your real estate strategy. Leah is the team lead for marketing. The Wurster Collective knows that your home’s first showing happens online, and builds your marketing strategy around the platforms where buyers actually find their future homes. Whether she’s researching market trends, coordinating staging and photoshoots, or creating print and online advertising, Leah works to ensure your home stands out from the competition.

Leah loves working with buyers. She prides herself on being honest and direct and making sure her clients are making the best investment they can. Whether it's falling in love with the first home you see or the 30th, Leah will be there for you every step in the process. The Wurster Collective’s combined experience of 25 years can help connect you with the best contacts in the area, including; mortgage brokers, property inspectors, attorneys, and handymen - whatever you need to make your new house a home.

In her free time, you’ll find Leah singing in her car, biking along the lake, catching up on her reading list, or spending time with her border collie (and assistant), Flora.

Please don't hesitate to reach out to Leah directly at 847-226-8223.