A Chicago Real Estate Agent That Makes Your Move Their Mission

CHICAGO REALTOR® & VA LOAN EXPERT

Turning your real estate journey into a lasting legacy with strategy, education and purpose behind every move.

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Army Veteran Owned

Spanish Speaking

VA Loan & Military Relocation (PCS) Expert

Top Producing Realtor®

Army Veteran Owned • Spanish Speaking • VA Loan & Military Relocation (PCS) Expert • Top Producing Realtor® •

Maximize Your Veteran Homeowner Benefits

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Every veteran deserves to have a home to call their own and an understanding of their benefits to maximize how they can be put to work for them.

After working with hundreds of veterans, and being veterans ourselves, it is our mission to help you leverage your benefits to build wealth for yourself and your family that lasts generations.

You’ve served our country to have the freedoms that we have today. It’s time that you leverage your benefits to create freedom of your own and we will show you how!

MAXIMIZE MY BENEFITS

Making a move in real estate is a major life decision, and we understand that what makes our communities so special, is the people who call them home.

That’s why, at JL Homes, we are committed to a service before self approach to each individual client.

From the iconic skyline to the thriving arts scene, Chicago is a bustling hub of innovation. Our deep understanding of market data, and love for the communities and the people that live here, is what truly makes us the right experts to guide you.

Led by Army veteran and top producing Chicago real estate broker, Lourdes Fernando, we bring clear strategy, and relentless advocacy to every transaction.

Whether you’re using a VA loan in Chicago, buying your first condo, investing or selling a family home, or wherever you are in your journey, we guide you step‑by‑step so you feel informed, supported, and confident every step of the way.

TURNING YOUR REAL ESTATE JOURNEY INTO YOUR LEGACY

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Serving Chicago & the Surrounding Suburbs

By pairing the right financial strategy with the right search plan and expert negotiation power, you will secure the right home for you to start building your legacy in.

BUYERS

FIND MY HOME

When it comes to VA loan nuances and the realities of BAH, we know what it takes to help you move with confidence and eliminate the guesswork.

VETERANS

GET STARTED

From high-impact marketing to an advanced pricing strategy and guidance on how to prepare your home to successfully hit the market, we protect your equity and sell your home for more, faster.

SELLERS

SELL MY HOME

It doesn’t matter if you are a first time investor looking to house hack, or you’ve invested dozens of times before, we have the strategies and experience to help you grow or downsize your portfolio.

INVESTORS

I'M READY TO INVEST

Featured Properties

HOME - FOR SALE

7307 W College Dr, Palos Heights

4 Bed | 2 Bath | 2.5 Car Parking

Listed at $380,000

HOME - FOR SALE

4401 Wisconsin Ave, Stickney

5 Bed | 3 Bath | 2 Parking

Listed at $495,000

HOME - CONTRACT

543 E 92nd St, Chicago

3 Bed | 2.5 Bath | 3 Parking

Current list price $255,000

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Contact Us

2211 N Elston Ave,

Suite 400

Chicago, IL 60614

Office Hours

Monday - Friday

9:00am - 6:00pm

Saturday

9:00am - 12noon

(630) 412-7080

Sunday by appointment only

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