CRISP DRISCOLL

Seasoned veterans Tracy Driscoll and Diane Crisp joined forces thirteen years ago and never looked back. With over 40 years of combined experience, The Driscoll Crisp Realtor Team has become a top-producing duo in the Western suburbs by teaming up to build trust, exceed expectations and provide uncompromised service to their clients.

“Between our extensive network, deep local knowledge, and extensive understanding of the industryincluding the latest products and technology - we know our business inside and out,” said Driscoll. Added Crisp, “We plan to sell real estate for a long time…relationships we build with our clients has been the most rewarding part of our careers.”

The most significant changes they have seen within the area include the bustling downtown, high-density living options close to the train and shops, and an increase in new construction. With over $125 million in sales, they have seen plenty of homes. When showing houses, “we do have storage envy, and some kitchens are simply a dream,” said Crisp. Driscoll’s tip when buying a first home? “Your first house may be your forever home due to the relationships you build with friends and neighbors and a school your kids love. You may never want to leave.”

As for the future? “We have built such a strong partnership together. We love being owners of Platinum Partners Realtors and being part of the number one overall real estate company in Downers Grove,” said Driscoll. “Our competitive nature will continue to push us to work hard every day so we can continue to be top producers in the area,” said Crisp. The future is bright indeed. ■ ucts, he left the corporate world to venture into his own design business. Today, he has people throughout Chicagoland and also works with clients nationwide to design, decorate, and renovate their spaces.

His goal is to make spaces feel classic and curated. According to Chad, “I like to create spaces that are contemporary but also timeless. Your space should feel current but also stand the test of time. Nobody wants to redo a kitchen every five years.” Lately, Esslinger has incorporated the trend of warmer, richer colors and materials in his work, with sterile and pristine spaces taking a backseat. “The home means different things to different people these days and it needs to