THE TEAM Hilda Jones & Jenny Becker, Carrie Prodhan, Russ Morehead, Tami Carlsen, Rita Moehler, & Jack Domanski. Meet The Hilda Jones Real Estate Team As top Realtors, we do not work alone! We have a whole team of people working to meet your goals. The Best in the Business... more than a slogan, it is the philosophy that has made us the premier sales team at Baird & Warner since 2002. We take pride in a reputation for quality customer service that dates back to 1977.
Each member of Hilda's sales staff works hard to be the best. They know the real estate business and they know our local markets. It takes in-depth knowledge and highly developed skills to succeed at being the best, so professional education gets a high priority with Hilda's Team.
Recently, The Hilda Jones Team was named Baird & Warner's Top Companywide Team, Top 1% Companywide, Top Producer in Volume, Top Producer in Units and proud member of the Founder's Club.
Expect the best… it is our pledge to you. 
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 Hilda Jones, GRI, ABR Top Sales 1% Companywide Top Sales Producer in Units
Hilda has been serving the real estate needs of buyers and sellers since 1977. Her achievement as the Top Companywide Team, Top 1% Companywide, Top Producer in Volume (Companywide and North Randall Office), Top Producer in Units (Companywide and North Randall Office), and Founder's Club is unparalleled in the 152 years of Baird & Warner Real Estate. Her record breaking results are attributed to her dedication to continue her professional education, stay in tune with current marketing trends, remain on the cutting edge of technology and remain involved in her community. She has been a full time professional Realtor for over 25 years. Hilda's reputation of meting her clients goals, exceed expectations. She welcomes the opportunity to introduce herself and her team to meet your specific needs.
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 Rita Cepiel, CRRS
Rita has earned the "Certified Residential Relocation Specialist" designation through her hard work and dedication to the special needs of the relocating family. After years of experience, Rita remains committed to serving both buyers and sellers as a very important member of Hilda's real estate sales team. Rita and her family reside in Sleepy Hollow.
For over 10 years Rita has been dedicated to helping buyers find the right home and sellers to move on to their next home. Customer service is one of her top priorities. Rita works diligently to make sure that her clients are always well informed, know what to expect, and get the most for their money. After graduating from NIU with a BA, Rita worked in the “corporate world” of industrial sales before switching her focus to real estate. Since 1998, Rita has remained committed to serving her clients as a proud member of The Hilda Jones Team.
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 Jenny Becker, Baird & Warner #16 Companywide Rookie of 2006
Jenny is a recent graduate of Bradley University with degrees in both Psychology and Business. Daughter of Dave and Hilda Jones- she grown up with the real estate business. This gives her the advantage of extensive knowledge of real estate transactions. Satisfying her clients' real estate needs is now her life's fervor. Jenny's multifaceted undertakings within our team include representations of both buyers and sellers as well as management of the team's operations. Your real estate goals are assured through her integrity, reliability, and proven marketing strategies.
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 Russ Morehead
Russ has been a licensed real estate agent since 1994 serving both buyers and sellers. As a 1970 graduate of the University of Northern Iowa with a BA in Accounting, he has had positions of Internal Auditor, Accounting Manager, & Corporate Controller, most recently with Haeger Industries, Inc. Russ has also served as a Village Trustee for 13 years and 3 years as President of the Dundee Township Boys & Girls Clubs.
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 Jonathan Jones
As Dave & Hilda's only son, Jonathan joins the family business after years of study in college. His calm, approachable demeanor and caring soul combined with rock-solid negotiating skills make him the perfect addition to this sales force. We look forward to his promising career!!
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 Carrie Prodhan
Carrie has over 10 years of customer service experience. She graduated from Bryant University with a degree in Computer Information Systems and prior to switching her focus to Real Estate 2 years ago Carrie worked in the “corporate world” as an independent contractor for a large software company. As one of the newest members of The Hilda Jones Team Carrie is 100% focused on relationship building and making sure her clients, whether buyers or sellers, are always well taken care of and are kept informed throughout the entire process.
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 Jack Domanski, Information Technology Manager Realtor®
Jack is a recent graduate of McCormack College, with an Associate Degree in International Business. He is continuing his education in Business Management at National Louis University. His, in-depth knowledge of computer technology and internet marketing/advertising provides our team with cutting edge advantages to serve our clients needs with up-to-the-minute technology. His business management background strengthens the multifaceted undertakings of our team’s operations. He also recently acquired his real estate license and has joined our sales force. Not only does he bring Information Technology experience to the team, he is multi-lingual. Jack speaks fluent Polish, as well as English. His immense knowledge and practical experience in real estate for the past 5 years gives him ability to lead the way in the new generation of real estate
|  Our commitment to your satisfaction is the foundation of our success. This pledge is rich in the tradition of honesty and personal service.
Your real estate goals will be assured through the knowledge, experience and enthusiasm of each member on The Hilda Jones Team.
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Selling Your Home >Preparing For Sale
When preparing to sell your home, it is useful to know how homebuyers respond when they look at a house. Very few people will buy a home because they are attracted by fantastic bathrooms. Buyers do react to bathrooms that are not cared for, however, because they view them as a reflection of the overall condition of the property.
Many buyers know that plumbing repairs potentially represent a major expense. They get nervous about dripping faucets, loose tiles, and running toilets. Your pre-marketing preparations should include making sure that your plumbing is working properly and that any cosmetic damage caused by former leaks has been repaired.
Keep the bathroom spotless while your home is on the market. Remove any traces of mold or mildew and scour away any build-up on the bathtub and basin. Re-caulk around the tub and shower, if necessary. A new shower curtain, bath mat, plush towels and scented soap can help give the buyer one more positive reason for liking your home!
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Where would you go to visit the largest ancient castle in the world?
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You would travel to Prague, Czech Republic, to see the Prague Castle, built in the 9th century, with a total surface area of 18 acres. |
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