WHO IS JOHN ADAMSON?

John Adamson has been an Evanston resident since 1951 and a Realtor since 1977. Formerly sales manager and vice president of another local firm, John's real estate experience includes residential and commercial sales, appraisal, property management and rehabbing.

He is certified as a Seniors Real Estate Specialist. This designation is the result of John's extensive training in handling the specialized real estate needs of the areas growing number of senior citizens. You can count on John to give extra care to each client's unique situation.

By doing his best to make the experience of selling and purchasing real estate enjoyable for his clients, he has consistently been a top producer in real estate sales for over twenty-five years, achieving over $20 million in sales volume year after year. John has recently been recognized by an independent marketing research firm as having placed in the top 1% of all agents (approximately 27,000) in Northern Illinois.

While John's primary focus has been residential sales, he also has extensive experience in the marketing of new and "green" construction developments, condominium conversions, and investment properties. John knows every inch of Evanston and the surrounding areas.

John and partner Sandra Brown co-own and manage Weichert, Realtors^® Lakeshore Partners. As former chairman of the North Shore Barrington Board of Realtors Professional Standards Committee, John chairs ethics and arbitration hearings. He has served on its Board of Directors and is a former member of the Evanston Housing Commission.

As Adamson gets the job done with efficiency and a smile, he feels that, "real estate is about more than bricks and mortar. Its about people, families and their hopes and dreams. It's about a relationship based on trust, knowledge and expertise. My clients can be assured that Ill always go that extra mile to make their experience the best possible when buying or selling a home."

Adamson's avocation for music ranges from singing in an award-winning barbershop quartet, "The Key Ingredient", to performing with the "Grateful Dads", a 60s rock band oriented to fund-raising for non-profit groups. Included in the National registry of "Who's Who in America," John is a thirteen year veteran of coaching girls grade school basketball and the YMCAs father/daughter "Princess" program.

An avid Northwestern University Wildcats fan, John lives in Evanston with his wife Ann.  They have three children and a pet boxer, Penny.